French Ligue 1

Stade Rennais vs Saint-Etienne, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Stade Rennais
  • 41': Lovro Majer
  • 84': Lovro Majer
FT
2 - 0
Saint-Etienne

    Rennes keep Champions League hopes alive with St Etienne win

    Stade Rennais kept their hopes of securing a direct qualifying spot for next season's Champions League alive when they beat St Etienne 2-0.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Eliaquim Mangala (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes).
    • 3': Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
    • 5': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 7': Foul by Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne).
    • 7': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 11': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Jonas Martin (Rennes).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 22': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin Bourigeaud tries a through ball, but Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
    • 25': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Harold-Desty Moukoudi.
    • 27': Foul by Flavien Tait (Rennes).
    • 27': Lucas Gourna-Douath (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Harold-Desty Moukoudi.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
    • 32': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne).
    • 32': Warmed Omari (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne).
    • 34': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 39': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
    • 39': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Dogan Alemdar.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Goal! Rennes 1, Saint-Etienne 0. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
    • 42': Eliaquim Mangala (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes).
    • 45': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Warmed Omari.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Eliaquim Mangala (Saint-Etienne).
    • 45'+1': Jonas Martin (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rennes 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rennes 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
    • 46': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Eliaquim Mangala.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche with a through ball.
    • 48': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Harold-Desty Moukoudi.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Flavien Tait (Rennes) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Terrier with a cross.
    • 56': Foul by Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne).
    • 56': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Substitution, Rennes. Birger Meling replaces Adrien Truffert.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
    • 61': Foul by Jonas Martin (Rennes).
    • 61': Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Jonas Martin (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Foul by Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne).
    • 65': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hamari Traoré with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 67': Flavien Tait (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Foul by Lucas Gourna-Douath (Saint-Etienne).
    • 67': Lucas Gourna-Douath (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud following a set piece situation.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
    • 70': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 70': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 70': Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
    • 72': Foul by Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne).
    • 72': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Sada Thioub replaces Miguel Trauco.
    • 73': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Yvan Neyou replaces Lucas Gourna-Douath.
    • 73': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf replaces Adil Aouchiche.
    • 74': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes).
    • 74': Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 74': Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Rennes. Serhou Guirassy replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 76': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 76': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Bakary Sako replaces Arnaud Nordin.
    • 77': Foul by Flavien Tait (Rennes).
    • 77': Zaydou Youssouf (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Offside, Rennes. Lovro Majer tries a through ball, but Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
    • 84': Goal! Rennes 2, Saint-Etienne 0. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 85': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Gabriel Silva replaces Yvann Maçon.
    • 86': Foul by Eliaquim Mangala (Saint-Etienne).
    • 86': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Flavien Tait (Rennes).
    • 87': Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eliaquim Mangala.
    • 89': Substitution, Rennes. Lorenz Assignon replaces Martin Terrier.
    • 90': Foul by Harold-Desty Moukoudi (Saint-Etienne).
    • 90': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Baptiste Santamaría.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Bakary Sako (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harold-Desty Moukoudi.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Bakary Sako (Saint-Etienne).
    • 90'+1': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Harold-Desty Moukoudi (Saint-Etienne).
    • 90'+2': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sada Thioub.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rennes 2, Saint-Etienne 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Rennes 2, Saint-Etienne 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 11
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 3
    27 Possession 73
    8 SHOTS 13
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    178 Accurate Passes 645
    262 Passes 724
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 17
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    74 Long Balls 86
    27 Accurate Long Balls 63
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 7
    12 Tackles 15
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    9 Interceptions 4
    20 Effective Clearances 12
    20 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Roazhon Park
    Location: Rennes, France
    Attendance: 27,390

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 20 +35 50
    2 Marseille 20 +18 40
    3 AS Monaco 20 +12 37
    4 Lille 20 +13 35
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    REN Stade Rennais (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    40 Dogan Alemdar (GK)
    8 Baptiste Santamaria
    23 Warmed Omari
    3 Adrien Truffert
    27 Hamari Traoré
    28 Jonas Martin Yellow Card
    20 Flavien Tait
    21 Lovro Majer
    24 Gaëtan Laborde
    7 Martin Terrier
    14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
    Stade Rennais Substitutes:
    Lorenz Assignon, Jeanuël Belocian, Andy Diouf, Lesley Ugochukwu, Serhou Guirassy, Birger Meling, Romain Salin, Loum Tchaouna, Jérémy Doku.

    ASSE Saint-Etienne (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    50 Paul Bernardoni (GK)
    2 Harold Moukoudi
    3 Mickael Nade Yellow Card
    22 Eliaquim Mangala
    13 Miguel Trauco Yellow Card
    27 Yvann Maçon Yellow Card
    6 Lucas Gourna Douath Yellow Card
    8 Mahdi Camara
    17 Adil Aouchiche
    20 Dénis Bouanga
    18 Arnaud Nordin
    Saint-Etienne Substitutes:
    Etienne Green, Assane Dioussé, Gabriel Silva, Yvan Neyou, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Zaydou Youssef, Sada Thioub, Bakary Sako, Saïdou Sow.

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