Rennes 2-1 Nantes
Updated
Rennes won: Rennes 2-1 Nantes in the Ligue 1 (Round 30) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at Roazhon Park, Rennes. Rennes goals: Adrien Truffert 23', Mohamed Meite 86'. Nantes goals: Mostafa Mohamed 54'. Sent off: Marcus Regis Coco (57'). Expected goals: 2.77-0.68. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Adrien Truffert (9.3).
Match report
Rennes beat Nantes 2-1
Rennes squeezed past Nantes 2-1 at Roazhon Park on Friday 18 April in Ligue 1.
Adrien Truffert put Rennes ahead on 23' (1-0), Mostafa Mohamed levelled for Nantes on 54' (1-1) and Mohamed Meite restored Rennes' lead on 86' (2-1).
Mohamed Meite's 86' strike proved decisive.
Marcus Regis Coco (Nantes) was sent off on 57'.
Rennes had 66% of the ball, shots were 19-4 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.77-0.68. Rennes were the better side on chances, too.
Adrien Truffert (Rennes) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 27,880. Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji.
Match stats
| Rennes | Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.77 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 19 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 9 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 506 (91%) | 234 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 3 |
Lineups
Rennes (3-5-2): Brice Samba, Jérémy Jacquet, Anthony Rouault, Lilian Brassier, Lorenz Assignon, Azor Matusiwa, Djaoui Cisse, Seko Fofana, Adrien Truffert, Mousa Tamari, Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga
Nantes (3-4-2-1): Anthony Lopes, Kelvin Amian, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nathan Zeze, Sorba Thomas, Douglas Augusto, Louis Leroux, Nicolas Cozza, Matthis Abline, Moses Simon, Mostafa Mohamed
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Anthony Lopes (Nantes)
- 20' · Yellow card · Nathan Zeze (Nantes)
- 23' · Goal · Adrien Truffert (Rennes)
- 28' · Yellow card · Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
- 34' · Substitution · Patrik Carlgren for Anthony Lopes (Nantes)
- 34' · Substitution · Marcus Regis Coco for Sorba Thomas (Nantes)
- 43' · Yellow card · Antoine Kombouare (Nantes)
- 44' · Yellow card · Lorenz Assignon (Rennes)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Douglas Augusto (Nantes)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Mousa Tamari (Rennes)
- 54' · Goal · Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
- 57' · Red card · Marcus Regis Coco (Nantes)
- 71' · Substitution · Johann Lepenant for Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
- 77' · Substitution · Mohamed Meite for Mousa Tamari (Rennes)
- 77' · Substitution · Kazeem Olaigbe for Seko Fofana (Rennes)
- 86' · Goal · Mohamed Meite (Rennes)
- 86' · Yellow card · Kelvin Amian (Nantes)
- 88' · Substitution · Ludovic Blas for Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Rennes)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Tino Kadewere for Matthis Abline (Nantes)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Bahereba Guirassy for Louis Leroux (Nantes)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Ludovic Blas (Rennes)
All-time head-to-head
54 league meetings since 1994: Rennes 22, draws 15, Nantes 17.
Questions
Who won Rennes vs Nantes?
Rennes won, 2-1 (Ligue 1) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025.
When and where is Rennes vs Nantes?
Fri, 18 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at Roazhon Park, Rennes, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Rennes and Nantes?
In 54 league meetings since 1994: Rennes 22 wins, 15 draws, Nantes 17 wins (goals 68-58).