RENNES. Toulouse found a way to reverse the scoreline against Rennes to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Rennes to strike first with a goal of Desire Doué at the 20′. Then it was a goal in the 22′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Moussa Diarra gave the win to Toulouse in the 32′ minute.
The match was played at the Roazhon Park stadium in Rennes on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Florent Batta with the assistance of Alexis Auger and Julien Aube. The 4th official was Mikael Lesage. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.7 degrees Celsius or 71.06 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Rennes had a superior ball possession 55% while Toulouse was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Rennes was more pushing with 51 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Toulouse was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Rennes shot 19 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Toulouse shot 10 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Rennes received 3 yellow cards (Bertuğ Yıldırım, Ibrahim Salah and Amine Gouiri). Talking about the opposition, Toulouse received 3 yellow cards (Guillaume Restes, Christian Mawissa and Stijn Spierings).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Rennes stays with 39 points like Olympique Marseille to sit in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Toulouse will has 36 points like Strasbourg to hold in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Rennes will play away against Nantes on the 21st of April with a 17-4 head to head in favor of Rennes (8 draws).
Toulouse will host Olympique Marseille on the 21st of April with a 14-4 head to head stats in favor of Olympique Marseille (19 draws).
Rennes – Formation
Rennes
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Rennes started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Julien Stéphan decided to play with the following team: Adrien Truffert, Steve Mandanda , Guela Doué , Warmed Omari , Arthur Theate , Jeanuel Belocian , Baptiste Santamaría , Enzo Le Fée , Benjamin Bourigeaud , Amine Gouiri , Desire Doué and Arnaud Kalimuendo .
The home team had on the bench: Christopher Wooh , Ibrahim Salah , Gauthier Gallon, Ludovic Blas , Fabian Rieder , Mathis Lambourde, Bertuğ Yıldırım , Alidu Seidu and Azor Matusiwa.
Rennes could not rely on the presence of Fabian Rieder (injured).
Substitutions
Rennes made 5 changes: Enzo Le Fée for Fabian Rieder (38′), Baptiste Santamaría for Ibrahim Salah (71′), Amine Gouiri for Bertuğ Yıldırım (71′), Jeanuel Belocian for Christopher Wooh (71′) and Benjamin Bourigeaud for Ludovic Blas (60′).
Player of the match: Desire Doué
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rennes was Desire Doué.
His rating is with 1 goal, 43 passes (79% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 12 duels out of 23. He performed 3 crosses.
Toulouse – Formation
Toulouse
Toulouse started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Carles Martínez Novell played with: Denis Genreau, Guillaume Restes , Moussa Diarra , Logan Costa , Rasmus Nicolaisen , Christian Mawissa , Cristian Cásseres , Stijn Spierings , Gabriel Suazo , Zakaria Aboukhlal , Yann Gboho and Thijs Dallinga .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ibrahim Cissoko, Frank Magri , César Gelabert, Niklas Schmidt , Kévin Keben, Álex Domínguez, Shavy Babicka, Warren Kamanzi and Aron Dønnum .
Substitutions
Toulouse made 4 changes: Yann Gboho for Niklas Schmidt (83′), Thijs Dallinga for Frank Magri (84′), Zakaria Aboukhlal for Aron Dønnum (54′) and Christian Mawissa for Warren Kamanzi (55′).
Player of the match: Moussa Diarra
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Toulouse was Moussa Diarra.
His rating is with 1 goal, 42 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
