RENNES. Rennes tops Clermont 3-1. Rennes got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from Warmed Omari (31′) and Martin Terrier (58′). Clermont tried to recover with a goal from Chrislain Matsima (62′). Nevertheless, the match was closed by a goal (64′) scored by Martin Terrier for Rennes.
Ludovic Blas squandered a penalty (39′) for Rennes.
The match was played at the Roazhon Park stadium in Rennes on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Romain Lissorgue with the support of Steven Torregrossa and Julien Aube. The 4th official was Ahmed Taleb. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 14.28 degrees Celsius or 57.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Rennes was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Clermont that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rennes was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rennes won the match.
Rennes shot 16 times, 8 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Clermont shot 14 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Rennes received 1 yellow card (Alidu Seidu). On the opposite side, Clermont didn’t receive any yellow card.
Also, Clermont didn’t end the match with 11 players after Maximiliano Caufriez (Clermont) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (77′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Rennes has 34 points to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Clermont will stays with 16 points to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Rennes will play away against Paris Saint Germain on the 25th of February with a 17-15 head to head statistic in favor of Paris Saint Germain (7 draws).
Clermont will play away against Nice on the 25th of February with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Clermont (0 draws).
Rennes – Formation
Rennes
82'
31'
66'
Rennes started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Julien Stéphan decided to play with the following team: Steve Mandanda , Alidu Seidu , Warmed Omari , Jeanuel Belocian , Arthur Theate , Ludovic Blas , Azor Matusiwa , Baptiste Santamaria , Ibrahim Salah , Amine Gouiri and Martin Terrier .
The home team had on the bench: Gauthier Gallon, Christopher Wooh, Guéla Doué , Djaoui Cissé, Mathis Lambourde, Geoffrey Lembet, Adrien Truffert , Benjamin Bourigeaud and Désiré Doué .
Substitutions
Rennes made 4 changes: Ibrahim Salah for Désiré Doué (63′), Ludovic Blas for Benjamin Bourigeaud (63′), Alidu Seidu for Adrien Truffert (82′) and Jeanuel Belocian for Guéla Doué (82′).
Player of the match: Martin Terrier
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Rennes was Martin Terrier.
His rating is with 2 goals, 39 passes (82% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 1 cross.
Clermont – Formation
Clermont
77'
Clermont started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Pascal Gastien played with: Neto Borges, Alan Virginius, Mory Diaw , Andy Pelmard , Chrislain Matsima , Maximiliano Caufriez , Yoël Armougom , Maxime Gonalons , Johan Gastien , Bilal Boutobba and Muhammed Cham-Saračević , Jim Allevinah , Shamar Nicholson .
They had on the bench: Massamba Ndiaye, Mehdi Zeffane, Habib Keita , Yohann Magnin, Komnen Andrić, Cheick Konate, Florent Ogier , Jérémie Bela and Grejohn Kyei .
Substitutions
Clermont made 5 changes: Muhammed Cham-Saračević for Grejohn Kyei (69′), Maxime Gonalons for Habib Keita (69′), Jim Allevinah for Jérémie Bela (82′), Shamar Nicholson for Florent Ogier (82′) and Bilal Boutobba for Cheick Konate (87′).
Player of the match: Mory Diaw
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Clermont was the goalkeeper: Mory Diaw. His rating is 8.16. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Brest – Olympique Marseille – 1-0
- Montpellier – Metz – 3-0
- Reims – Lens – 1-1
- Monaco – Toulouse – 1-2
- Rennes – Clermont – 3-1
- Strasbourg – Lorient – 1-3
