French Ligue 1

Saint-Étienne vs Stade Rennais, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Saint-Étienne
    FT
    0 - 2
    Stade Rennais
    • 15': Arnaud Kalimuendo
    • 84': Mahamadou Nagida

    About

    Saint-Étienne are hosting Stade Rennais at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre Cornud with a cross.
    • 5': Offside, Rennes. Mousa Al Ta'mari is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
    • 7': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
    • 9': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 11': Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
    • 12': Foul by Christopher Wooh (Rennes).
    • 12': Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Christopher Wooh (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Lucas Stassin is caught offside.
    • 15': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
    • 16': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Foul by Jordan James (Rennes).
    • 17': Jordan James (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Augustine Boakye is caught offside.
    • 20': Foul by Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne).
    • 20': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Foul by Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne).
    • 21': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
    • 25': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Pierre Cornud.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 27': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Lilian Brassier (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross.
    • 36': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
    • 38': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Lorenz Assignon.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
    • 42': Foul by Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne).
    • 42': Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Christopher Wooh (Rennes).
    • 43': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Delay in match (Saint-Etienne).
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Florian Tardieu replaces Louis Mouton.
    • 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Irvin Cardona replaces Augustine Boakye.
    • 46': Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
    • 48': Attempt saved. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo.
    • 48': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
    • 49': Foul by Lilian Brassier (Rennes).
    • 49': Pierre Cornud (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Pierre Cornud (Saint-Etienne).
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
    • 53': Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Dennis Appiah is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
    • 59': Substitution, Rennes. Seko Fofana replaces Jordan James.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Stassin.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 63': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Christopher Wooh.
    • 64': Foul by Seko Fofana (Rennes).
    • 64': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Seko Fofana (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bouchouari.
    • 68': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 68': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Substitution, Rennes. Ismaël Koné replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
    • 71': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 71': Seko Fofana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djaoui Cissé.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
    • 76': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
    • 76': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Djylian N'Guessan replaces Lucas Stassin.
    • 77': Brice Samba (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djylian N'Guessan.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross following a fast break.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
    • 83': Foul by Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne).
    • 83': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Substitution, Rennes. Kazeem Olaigbe replaces Djaoui Cissé.
    • 84': Substitution, Rennes. Mahamadou Nagida replaces Lorenz Assignon.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kazeem Olaigbe.
    • 84': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2. Mahamadou Nagida (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 85': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko replaces Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 86': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko is caught offside.
    • 87': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 88': Delay in match (Saint-Etienne).
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
    • 90'+2': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Djylian N'Guessan (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
    • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes).
    • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+6': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Anthony Briançon replaces Dennis Appiah.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 13
    5 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 6
    46.6 Possession 53.4
    21 SHOTS 9
    9 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    385 Accurate Passes 453
    460 Passes 531
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    80 Long Balls 36
    43 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    14 Effective Tackles 14
    21 Tackles 20
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    19 Interceptions 11
    25 Effective Clearances 38
    25 Clearances 38

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
    Location: Saint-Etienne, France
    Attendance: 30,385

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 34 +57 84
    2 Marseille 34 +27 65
    3 AS Monaco 34 +22 61
    4 Nice 34 +25 60
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ASSE Saint-Étienne (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
    3 Mickael Nade
    19 Leo Petrot
    17 Pierre Cornud
    8 Dennis Appiah
    4 Pierre Ekwah Yellow Card
    14 Louis Mouton
    6 Benjamin Bouchouari
    32 Lucas Stassin
    22 Zuriko Davitashvili
    20 Augustine Boakye
    Saint-Étienne Substitutes:
    Igor Miladinovic, Yunis Abdelhamid, Djylian N'Guessan, Anthony Briancon, Irvin Cardona, Lamine Fomba, Florien Tardieu, Brice Maubleu, Ibrahima Sissoko.

    REN Stade Rennais (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Brice Samba (GK) Yellow Card
    4 Christopher Wooh Yellow Card
    5 Lilian Brassier
    97 Jérémy Jacquet
    38 Djaoui Cissé
    17 Jordan James Yellow Card
    3 Adrien Truffert
    22 Lorenz Assignon
    9 Arnaud Kalimuendo
    10 Ludovic Blas Yellow Card
    11 Mousa Al-Tamari
    Stade Rennais Substitutes:
    Kyogo Furuhashi, Steve Mandanda, Mohamed Meïté, Ismaël Koné, Kazeem Olaigbe, Mikayil Faye, Seko Fofana, Mahamadou Nagida, Andres Gomez.

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