Stade Rennais vs GFC Ajaccio, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Rennes edge Ajaccio in coach Rolland Courbis' debut
Rolland Courbis made a dream start to life in charge of Rennes as their winless home run finally came to an end against in-form Gazelec Ajaccio.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Fallou Diagne (Rennes).
- 1': Jacques Zoua (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Mohamed Wael Larbi (GFC Ajaccio).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Romain Danze (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin André.
- 3': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Pablo Martinez.
- 4': Foul by Pablo Martinez (GFC Ajaccio).
- 4': Giovanni Sio (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Clément Maury.
- 6': Attempt missed. John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner following a fast break.
- 8': Foul by Alexandre Coeff (GFC Ajaccio).
- 8': Paul-Georges Ntep (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Pablo Martinez (GFC Ajaccio).
- 10': Juan Quintero (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Pablo Martinez.
- 12': Attempt missed. John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Wael Larbi.
- 13': Attempt missed. Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dembele.
- 21': Foul by David Ducourtioux (GFC Ajaccio).
- 21': Juan Quintero (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Danze with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Clément Maury.
- 23': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
- 23': John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Offside, GFC Ajaccio. Mohamed Wael Larbi tries a through ball, but Jacques Zoua is caught offside.
- 31': Corner, GFC Ajaccio. Conceded by Sylvain Armand.
- 35': Offside, Rennes. Ousmane Dembele tries a through ball, but Paul-Georges Ntep is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 37': Foul by Kader Mangane (GFC Ajaccio).
- 37': Giovanni Sio (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt missed. David Ducourtioux (GFC Ajaccio) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
- 39': Foul by David Ducourtioux (GFC Ajaccio).
- 39': Gelson Fernandes (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Pablo Martinez.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Giovanni Sio with a headed pass following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Coeff.
- 45': Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Alexandre Coeff (GFC Ajaccio).
- 45': Alexandre Coeff (GFC Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Romain Danze (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul-Georges Ntep with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Rennes 0, GFC Ajaccio 0.
- 0': Match ends, Rennes 1, GFC Ajaccio 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rennes 0, GFC Ajaccio 0.
- 49': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Jacques Zoua (GFC Ajaccio).
- 50': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by David Ducourtioux (GFC Ajaccio).
- 53': Foul by Paul-Georges Ntep (Rennes).
- 53': Kader Mangane (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio).
- 56': Gelson Fernandes (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Damjan Djokovic (GFC Ajaccio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Ducourtioux.
- 57': Corner, GFC Ajaccio. Conceded by Fallou Diagne.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Pablo Martinez (GFC Ajaccio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ousmane Dembele with a cross.
- 60': Foul by Fallou Diagne (Rennes).
- 60': Jacques Zoua (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Fallou Diagne (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Jerome Le Moigne (GFC Ajaccio).
- 61': Jerome Le Moigne (GFC Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Rennes. Jeremie Boga replaces Paul-Georges Ntep.
- 63': Foul by Alexandre Coeff (GFC Ajaccio).
- 63': Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by David Ducourtioux (GFC Ajaccio).
- 66': Juan Quintero (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Damjan Djokovic (GFC Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Foul by Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes).
- 67': John Tshibumbu Lungeny (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, GFC Ajaccio. Issiaga Sylla replaces Alexandre Coeff.
- 69': Attempt saved. Jerome Le Moigne (GFC Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Wael Larbi.
- 70': Attempt saved. Giovanni Sio (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ousmane Dembele.
- 70': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Clément Maury.
- 71': Damjan Djokovic (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Romain Danze (Rennes).
- 71': Romain Danze (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Rennes. Kamil Grosicki replaces Juan Quintero.
- 72': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kader Mangane.
- 72': Attempt missed. Fallou Diagne (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Romain Danze following a corner.
- 75': Foul by Gelson Fernandes (Rennes).
- 75': Issiaga Sylla (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Substitution, GFC Ajaccio. Khalid Boutaib replaces Jacques Zoua.
- 76': Attempt missed. Gelson Fernandes (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romain Danze.
- 79': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kader Mangane.
- 82': Substitution, GFC Ajaccio. Roderic Filippi replaces Mohamed Wael Larbi.
- 83': Foul by Fallou Diagne (Rennes).
- 83': Khalid Boutaib (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Damjan Djokovic (GFC Ajaccio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Rennes).
- 90': Kader Mangane (GFC Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Khalid Boutaib (GFC Ajaccio).
- 90'+1': Own Goal by Roderic Filippi, GFC Ajaccio. Rennes 1, GFC Ajaccio 0.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Rennes. Abdoulaye Doucouré replaces Ousmane Dembele.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rennes 1, GFC Ajaccio 0.
Statistics
GFC |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 309 | Accurate Passes | 420 |
| 419 | Passes | 511 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 15 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 20 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 26 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 15 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Roazhon Park
Location: Rennes, France
Attendance: 18,022
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Lyon | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 5 | +4 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Stade Rennais (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benoit Costil (GK) |
| 22 | Sylvain Armand |
| 14 | Fallou Diagne |
| 6 | Gelson Fernandes |
| 3 | Cheikh M'Bengue |
| 29 | Romain Danzé |
| 11 | Juan Fernando Quintero |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 7 | Paul-Georges Ntep |
| 13 | Giovanni Sio |
| 23 | Ousmane Dembélé |
GFC Ajaccio (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Clément Maury (GK) |
| 5 | Jérémie Bréchet |
| 15 | Kader Mangane |
| 8 | Jérôme Le Moigne |
| 21 | Pablo Martinez |
| 29 | Alexandre Coeff |
| 10 | Mohamed Larbi |
| 23 | Damjan Djokovic |
| 6 | David Ducourtioux |
| 19 | Jacques Zoua |
| 24 | John Tshibumbu |
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