French Ligue 1

Stade Rennais vs Saint-Étienne, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Stade Rennais
  • 21': M'Baye Niang
  • 87': Hatem Ben Arfa (P)
  • 90'+1': Adrien Hunou
FT
3 - 0
Saint-Étienne
  • Red Card 90'+3': Romain Hamouma

About

Stade Rennais are hosting Saint-Étienne at Roazhon Park, Rennes, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Offside, Rennes. Mehdi Zeffane tries a through ball, but Jordan Siebatcheu is caught offside.
  • 4': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Rémy Cabella (St Etienne).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jordan Siebatcheu (Rennes) with an attempt from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Neven Subotic.
  • 14': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne).
  • 14': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Delay in match Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) because of an injury.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Clément Grenier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Rémy Cabella (St Etienne).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Jordan Siebatcheu (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
  • 20': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
  • 21': Goal! Rennes 1, St Etienne 0. M'Baye Niang (Rennes) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Neven Subotic.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Clément Grenier (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud following a corner.
  • 26': Delay in match Jordan Siebatcheu (Rennes) because of an injury.
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Lois Diony (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 28': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Timothée Kolodziejczak with a cross.
  • 29': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
  • 29': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Adrien Hunou.
  • 31': Substitution, Rennes. Ismaila Sarr replaces Jordan Siebatcheu because of an injury.
  • 31': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
  • 33': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Youssef Aït Bennasser (St Etienne).
  • 34': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.
  • 43': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
  • 43': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Adrien Hunou.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Timothée Kolodziejczak (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rémy Cabella with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Neven Subotic (St Etienne) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a corner.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Rennes. Tomas Koubek tries a through ball, but M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rennes 1, St Etienne 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rennes 1, St Etienne 0.
  • 46': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
  • 46': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Hamari Traoré (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
  • 50': Offside, Rennes. Hatem Ben Arfa tries a through ball, but Mehdi Zeffane is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lois Diony.
  • 51': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Adrien Hunou.
  • 52': Damien Da Silva (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
  • 54': Offside, Rennes. Mehdi Zeffane tries a through ball, but Adrien Hunou is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Youssef Aït Bennasser (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
  • 55': Offside, St Etienne. Youssef Aït Bennasser tries a through ball, but Romain Hamouma is caught offside.
  • 56': Delay in match M'Baye Niang (Rennes) because of an injury.
  • 56': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clément Grenier with a through ball.
  • 58': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Ismaila Sarr (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 59': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
  • 60': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Gabriel Silva.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clément Grenier following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, St Etienne. Robert Beric replaces Lois Diony.
  • 62': Substitution, St Etienne. Valentín Vada replaces Mathieu Debuchy.
  • 63': Substitution, Rennes. Romain Del Castillo replaces M'Baye Niang.
  • 65': Foul by Neven Subotic (St Etienne).
  • 65': Romain Del Castillo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Neven Subotic (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Delay in match Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) because of an injury.
  • 71': Substitution, Rennes. Jeremy Gelin replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud because of an injury.
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
  • 72': Gabriel Silva (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Robert Beric (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Hamouma with a cross.
  • 74': Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
  • 74': Foul by Jeremy Gelin (Rennes).
  • 74': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Romain Del Castillo (Rennes).
  • 74': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentín Vada.
  • 77': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
  • 77': Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Substitution, St Etienne. Yannis Salibur replaces Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Offside, Rennes. Hamari Traoré tries a through ball, but Adrien Hunou is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Valentín Vada (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Beric.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Yannis Salibur (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Beric.
  • 82': Foul by Mehdi Zeffane (Rennes).
  • 82': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Valentín Vada (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Jeremy Gelin.
  • 85': Penalty conceded by Loic Perrin (St Etienne) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 86': Delay in match (St Etienne). Video Review.
  • 86': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 87': Goal! Rennes 2, St Etienne 0. Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90': Foul by Jeremy Gelin (Rennes).
  • 90': Yannis Salibur (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Rennes 3, St Etienne 0. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
  • 90'+2': Ismaila Sarr (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second yellow card to Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rennes 3, St Etienne 0.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Rennes 3, St Etienne 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
8 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 3
58.2 Possession 41.8
15 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
438 Accurate Passes 318
508 Passes 370
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
8 Accurate Crosses 2
24 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.1
51 Long Balls 36
23 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 10
22 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 12
18 Effective Clearances 33
18 Clearances 33

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Roazhon Park
Location: Rennes, France
Attendance: 24,230

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 34 +45 76
2 Lens 34 +31 70
3 Lille 34 +15 61
4 Lyon 34 +13 60
Full Table

Line-Ups

REN Stade Rennais (4-4-2)

No. Name
40 Tomas Koubek (GK)
4 Mexer
3 Damien Da Silva
2 Mehdi Zeffane
27 Hamari Traoré
8 Clément Grenier
14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
11 M'Baye Niang
23 Adrien Hunou
9 Jordan Pefok
18 Hatem Ben Arfa
Stade Rennais Substitutes:
Romain Del Castillo, Jérémy Gelin, Ismaïla Sarr, Loic Badiashile, Armand Laurienté, Gerzino Nyamsi, Eduardo Camavinga.

ASSE Saint-Étienne (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Stéphane Ruffier (GK)
28 Neven Subotic Yellow Card
5 Timothée Kolodziejczak
24 Loïc Perrin Yellow Card
8 Youssef Aït Bennasser
22 Kévin Monnet-Paquet
7 Rémy Cabella
11 Gabriel Silva
26 Mathieu Debuchy
21 Romain Hamouma Yellow Card
9 Loïs Diony
Saint-Étienne Substitutes:
Robert Beric, Valentin Vada, Jessy Moulin, Yanis Salibur, Kenny Rocha, Arnaud Nordin, Pierre-Yves Polomat.

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