RENNES. Monaco conquered Rennes to win 2-1. A penalty from B. Bourigeaud was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Monaco to strike first with a goal of Vanderson at the 51′. Then Youssouf Fofana scored again for Monaco in the 85′ minute. Eventually, Benjamin Bourigeaud reduced the distance for Rennes a penalty (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Stade de la Route de Lorient stadium in Rennes on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Clément Turpin assisted by Nicolas Danos and Philippe Jeanne. The 4th official was Hakim Ben El Hadj. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.35 degrees Celsius or 57.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Rennes stays with 15 points to remain in the 13th place. On the other side, Monaco will has 30 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Rennes will play away with Toulouse on the 17th of December with a 17-9 head to head stats in favor of Rennes (8 draws).
Monaco will host Olympique Lyonnais on the 17th of December with a 17-11 head to head in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (7 draws).
Rennes – Formation
Rennes
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61'
90'
Rennes adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Julien Stéphan decided to play with the following team: Steve Mandanda , Warmed Omari , Jeanuel Belocian , Arthur Theate , Benjamin Bourigeaud , Enzo Le Fée , Baptiste Santamaria , Adrien Truffert , Ludovic Blas , Amine Gouiri and Arnaud Kalimuendo .
The home team had on the bench: Désiré Doué , Gauthier Gallon, Fabian Rieder , Ibrahim Salah, Mohamed Jaouab, Mahamadou Aboubakar Nagida , Bertuğ Yıldırım , Lorenz Assignon and Martin Terrier .
Substitutions
Rennes made 4 changes: Baptiste Santamaria for Fabian Rieder (76′), Ludovic Blas for Martin Terrier (63′), Arnaud Kalimuendo for Bertuğ Yıldırım (63′) and Jeanuel Belocian for Désiré Doué (83′).
Player of the match: Benjamin Bourigeaud
The player that probably impressed the most for Rennes was Benjamin Bourigeaud.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (59% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 9 crosses.
Monaco – Formation
Monaco
Also Monaco adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Adolf Hütter played with: Philipp Köhn , Wilfried Singo , Denis Zakaria , Mohammed Salisu , Vanderson , Youssouf Fofana , Mohamed Camara , Ismail Jakobs , Takumi Minamino , Aleksandr Golovin and Folarin Balogun .
These were the players on the bench: Radosław Majecki, Kassoum Ouattara, Maghnes Akliouche, Krépin Diatta , Chrislain Matsima, Edan Diop , Soungoutou Magassa, Guillermo Maripán and Wissam Ben Yedder.
Substitutions
Monaco made 3 changes: Mohamed Camara for Edan Diop (81′), Takumi Minamino for Krépin Diatta (79′) and Aleksandr Golovin for Guillermo Maripán (90′).
Player of the match: Philipp Köhn
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monaco was the goalkeeper: Philipp Köhn. His rating is 8.06. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
