Rennes 3-0 Les Sables d'Olonne
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Rennes won: Rennes 3-0 Les Sables d'Olonne in the Coupe de France (Round 1/32) on Sun, 21 Dec 2025 at Roazhon Park, Rennes. Rennes goals: Breel Embolo 69', Breel Embolo 80', Quentin Merlin 84'. Expected goals: 3.88-0.17. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Quentin Merlin (9.4).
Match report
Rennes rout Les Sables d'Olonne 3-0
Rennes swept aside Les Sables d'Olonne 3-0 at Roazhon Park on Sunday 21 December in the Coupe de France.
Breel Embolo put Rennes ahead on 69' (1-0), added another on 80' (2-0) and Quentin Merlin made it 3-0 on 84'.
Rennes had 67% of the ball, shots were 37-4 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 3.88-0.17. Rennes were the better side on chances, too.
Quentin Merlin (Rennes) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 15,370. Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel.
Match stats
| Rennes | Les Sables d'Olonne | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.88 | 0.17 |
| Total shots | 37 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 60 | 2 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 476 (88%) | 205 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 19 | 3 |
| Total shots | 37 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 12 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 22 | 1 |
Lineups
Rennes (3-5-2): Mathys Silistrie, Alidu Seidu, Anthony Rouault, Lilian Brassier, Quentin Merlin, Mahdi Camara, Valentin Rongier, Ludovic Blas, Mousa Tamari, Estéban Lepaul, Breel Embolo
Les Sables d'Olonne (3-5-2): Raphaël Adiceam, Souleymane Mancal, Achille Robin, Omar Baldé, Matthieu Grosso, Mafall Sarr, Zedan Charlec, Maxence Menuet, Hamet Coulibaly, Mathis Bochereau, Mouhamadou Mansour Samb
Key events
- 69' · Goal · Breel Embolo (Rennes)
- 80' · Goal · Breel Embolo (Rennes)
- 84' · Goal · Quentin Merlin (Rennes)
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Questions
Who won Rennes vs Les Sables d'Olonne?
Rennes won, 3-0 (Coupe de France) on Sun, 21 Dec 2025.
When and where is Rennes vs Les Sables d'Olonne?
Sun, 21 Dec 2025, 16:30 UTC at Roazhon Park, Rennes, Coupe de France.