French Ligue 1

Nantes vs Stade Rennais, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nantes
  • 64': Junior Mwanga
  • 90'+6': Youssef El Arabi
FT
2 - 2
Stade Rennais
  • 29': Ludovic Blas (P)
  • 35': Esteban Lepaul

About

Nantes are hosting Stade Rennais at La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau, Nantes, 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.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Louis Leroux (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Mwanga.
  • 5': Handball by Estéban Lepaul (Rennes).
  • 6': Breel Embolo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Tylel Tati (Nantes).
  • 6': Tylel Tati (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matthis Abline with a headed pass.
  • 9': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Rennes).
  • 9': Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Nicolas Cozza (Nantes).
  • 10': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Rennes. Mahdi Camara is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Anthony Rouault (Rennes).
  • 15': Mayckel Lahdo (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Rennes).
  • 15': Johann Lepenant (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Nicolas Cozza.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Estéban Lepaul (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 20': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Tylel Tati.
  • 20': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
  • 21': Delay in match (Rennes).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Anthony Lopes (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Breel Embolo (Rennes).
  • 25': Alidu Seidu (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Matthis Abline (Nantes).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 28': Penalty conceded by Tylel Tati (Nantes) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 29': Goal! Nantes 0, Rennes 1. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 31': Foul by Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes).
  • 31': Seko Fofana (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Goal! Nantes 0, Rennes 2. Estéban Lepaul (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alidu Seidu.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Valentin Rongier (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Valentin Rongier.
  • 38': Foul by Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes).
  • 38': Mahdi Camara (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Anthony Lopes (Nantes). Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 42': Alidu Seidu (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Nicolas Cozza (Nantes).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Johann Lepenant with a through ball.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Alidu Seidu (Rennes).
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Nantes. Mostafa Mohamed is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Rennes 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Rennes 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Rennes. Djaoui Cissé replaces Valentin Rongier.
  • 45': Substitution, Rennes. Lilian Brassier replaces Alidu Seidu.
  • 46': Foul by Anthony Rouault (Rennes).
  • 46': Matthis Abline (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Quentin Merlin (Rennes).
  • 47': Mayckel Lahdo (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
  • 48': Junior Mwanga (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johann Lepenant.
  • 51': Offside, Rennes. Breel Embolo is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Estéban Lepaul (Rennes).
  • 53': Louis Leroux (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
  • 53': Johann Lepenant (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
  • 55': Kelvin Amian (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Matthis Abline (Nantes).
  • 56': Jérémy Jacquet (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Estéban Lepaul (Rennes).
  • 60': Breel Embolo (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes).
  • 63': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
  • 63': Johann Lepenant (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mayckel Lahdo.
  • 64': Goal! Nantes 1, Rennes 2. Junior Mwanga (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Substitution, Rennes. Mousa Tamari replaces Breel Embolo.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Louis Leroux (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Johann Lepenant (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 66': Substitution, Nantes. Francis Coquelin replaces Tylel Tati.
  • 67': Substitution, Nantes. Yassine Benhattab replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
  • 67': Foul by Mayckel Lahdo (Nantes).
  • 67': Mahdi Camara (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Anthony Rouault (Rennes).
  • 68': Mayckel Lahdo (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Anthony Rouault (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Foul by Jérémy Jacquet (Rennes).
  • 69': Matthis Abline (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Substitution, Rennes. Hans Hateboer replaces Ludovic Blas.
  • 70': Estéban Lepaul (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Nantes).
  • 72': Foul by Hans Hateboer (Rennes).
  • 72': Nicolas Cozza (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Francis Coquelin (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Brice Samba (Rennes). Assisted by Louis Leroux.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Francis Coquelin (Nantes).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Nantes. Dehmaine Tabibou replaces Francis Coquelin because of an injury.
  • 78': Substitution, Nantes. Amady Camara replaces Mayckel Lahdo.
  • 79': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Quentin Merlin.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Matthis Abline (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dehmaine Tabibou with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
  • 81': Substitution, Rennes. Mohamed Meïté replaces Estéban Lepaul.
  • 82': Substitution, Nantes. Youssef El-Arabi replaces Nicolas Cozza.
  • 85': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jérémy Jacquet.
  • 85': Foul by Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes).
  • 85': Seko Fofana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Offside, Rennes. Mohamed Meïté is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Dehmaine Tabibou (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Mousa Tamari.
  • 90': Substitution, Nantes. Uros Radakovic replaces Louis Leroux.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Penalty Nantes. Youssef El-Arabi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Hans Hateboer (Rennes) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Penalty saved. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Brice Samba (Rennes).
  • 90'+4': Handball by Dehmaine Tabibou (Nantes).
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Anthony Lopes (Nantes). Assisted by Mousa Tamari.
  • 90'+6': Dehmaine Tabibou (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Mahdi Camara (Rennes).
  • 90'+6': Goal! Nantes 2, Rennes 2. Youssef El-Arabi (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matthis Abline following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Youssef El-Arabi (Nantes).
  • 90'+7': Jérémy Jacquet (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Nantes 2, Rennes 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Nantes 2, Rennes 2.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 2
57.1 Possession 42.9
8 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
429 Accurate Passes 290
495 Passes 361
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 19
0.0 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 45
22 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
5 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 11
22 Effective Clearances 14
22 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
Location: Nantes, France
Attendance: 31,337

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lens 15 +13 34
2 Paris Saint-Germain 15 +20 33
3 Marseille 15 +20 29
4 Lille 15 +12 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NAN Nantes (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
78 Tylel Tati Yellow Card
6 Chidozie Awaziem
80 Junior Mwanga
3 Nicolas Cozza
98 Kelvin Amian
66 Louis Leroux
8 Johann Lepenant
10 Matthis Abline
15 Mayckel Lahdo
31 Mostafa Mohamed Yellow Card
Nantes Substitutes:
Yassine Benhattab, Francis Coquelin, Patrick Carlgren, Hong Hyun-Seok, Amady Camara, Dehmaine Tabibou, Uros Radakovic, Youssef El Arabi, Kwon Hyeok-Kyu.

REN Stade Rennais (3-5-2)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
97 Jérémy Jacquet
24 Anthony Rouault Yellow Card
36 Alidu Seidu
8 Seko Fofana
10 Ludovic Blas
21 Valentin Rongier
26 Quentin Merlin
45 Mahdi Camara
7 Breel Embolo
9 Esteban Lepaul
Stade Rennais Substitutes:
Hans Hateboer, Djaoui Cissé, Nordan Mukiele, Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Mousa Al-Tamari, Mathys Silistre, Mohamed Meïté, Mahamadou Nagida.

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