French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, August 22, 2015
Stade Rennais LLLLW 2
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Lyon LLLDW 1
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REN112
LYON101
Stade de Gerland · 31,470 att.

Match Report

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Lyon shocked by Rennes as Mehdi Zeffane haunts his old club

Mehdi Zeffane broke Lyon's hearts with the winner on his return to his former club as Rennes held on to record their first away win of the season.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
1
33
Possession
67
6
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
221
Accurate Passes
513
295
Passes
587
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
5
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.2
63
Long Balls
45
25
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
15
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
5
25
Clearances
8

Head to Head

LYON leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LYON · 4-3-1-2

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 23Samuel UmtitiCD-L
  3. 2Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCD-R
  4. 3Henri BedimoLB
  5. 20RafaelRB
  6. 10Alexandre LacazetteM
  7. 21Maxime GonalonsCM
  8. 19Mathieu ValbuenaAM
  9. 8Corentin TolissoLM
  10. 12Jordan FerriRM
  11. 18Nabil FekirCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Steed Malbranque
  2. 11Rachid Ghezzal
  3. 28Arnold Mvuemba
  4. 30Mathieu Gorgelin
  5. 15Jérémy Morel
  6. 27Maxwel Cornet
  7. 9Claudio Beauvue

REN · 5-4-1

  1. 1Benoit CostilG
  2. 4MexerCD
  3. 22Sylvain ArmandCD-L
  4. 14Fallou DiagneCD-R
  5. 24Ludovic BaalLB
  6. 12Steven MoreiraRB
  7. 20Yacouba SyllaCM-L
  8. 6Gelson FernandesCM-R
  9. 2Mehdi ZeffaneLM
  10. 21Benjamin AndréRM
  11. 18Pedro HenriqueF

Substitutes

  1. 3Cheikh M'BengueSUB
  2. 16Olivier SorinSUB
  3. 29Romain DanzéSUB
  4. 33Denis PohaSUB
  5. 17Adrien HunouSUB
  6. 13Giovanni SioSUB
  7. 10Kamil GrosickiSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Lyon 0, Rennes 1. Pedro Henrique (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane.
  2. 12' Goal! Lyon 1, Rennes 1. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 48' Fallou Diagne (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 55' Goal! Lyon 1, Rennes 2. Mehdi Zeffane (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yacouba Sylla.
  5. 58' Gelson Fernandes (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Pedro Henrique (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 62' Substitution, Lyon. Claudio Beauvue replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  8. 64' Substitution, Rennes. Giovanni Sio replaces Pedro Henrique.
  9. 68' Substitution, Rennes. Kamil Grosicki replaces Mehdi Zeffane.
  10. 70' Substitution, Lyon. Maxwell Cornet replaces Mathieu Valbuena.
  11. 77' Substitution, Lyon. Rachid Ghezzal replaces Jordan Ferri.
  12. 78' Substitution, Rennes. Cheikh M'Bengue replaces Benjamin André.
  13. 85' Nabil Fekir (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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