UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, March 7, 2019
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Stade Rennais DLWDW 3
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REN123
1st Leg · Roazhon Park · 29,100 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal's Europa League hopes suffer setback in loss at Rennes

Arsenal's Europa League hopes suffered a serious setback after a 3-1 first-leg loss at Stade Rennes on Thursday in round of 16 action.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
3
6
Saves
3
48.7
Possession
51.3
12
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
351
Accurate Passes
379
437
Passes
454
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
6
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
42
25
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
3
6
Effective Tackles
8
18
Tackles
15
0.3
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
6
8
Effective Clearances
9
8
Clearances
9

Lineups

REN · 4-4-2

  1. 40Tomas KoubekG
  2. 4MexerCD-L
  3. 3Damien Da SilvaCD-R
  4. 15Ramy BensebainiLB
  5. 2Mehdi ZeffaneRB
  6. 8Clément GrenierCM-L
  7. 21Benjamin AndréCM-R
  8. 14Benjamin BourigeaudLM
  9. 7Ismaïla SarrRM
  10. 23Adrien HunouCF-L
  11. 18Hatem Ben ArfaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Jakob JohanssonSUB
  2. 19Armand LaurientéSUB
  3. 5Souleyman DoumbiaSUB
  4. 1Loic BadiashileSUB
  5. 26Jérémy GelinSUB
  6. 12James Léa SilikiSUB
  7. 22Romain Del CastilloSUB

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-L
  3. 5Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-R
  4. 18Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 20Shkodran MustafiRB
  6. 10Mesut ÖzilAM
  7. 34Granit XhakaLM
  8. 11Lucas TorreiraRM
  9. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 17Alex IwobiAM-L
  11. 7Henrikh MkhitaryanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Aaron RamseySUB
  2. 22Denis SuárezSUB
  3. 49Eddie NketiahSUB
  4. 31Sead KolasinacSUB
  5. 19Bernd LenoSUB
  6. 29Matteo GuendouziSUB
  7. 15Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Rennes 0, Arsenal 1. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nacho Monreal.
  2. 34' Sokratis (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 38' Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 41' Second yellow card to Sokratis (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
  5. 42' Goal! Rennes 1, Arsenal 1. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  6. 53' Substitution, Arsenal. Matteo Guendouzi replaces Alex Iwobi.
  7. 61' Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 65' Own Goal by Nacho Monreal, Arsenal. Rennes 2, Arsenal 1.
  9. 70' Substitution, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey replaces Mesut Özil.
  10. 73' Substitution, Rennes. James Lea Siliki replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud.
  11. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  12. 87' Mehdi Zeffane (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 88' Goal! Rennes 3, Arsenal 1. Ismaila Sarr (Rennes) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Lea Siliki with a cross.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Rennes. Jeremy Gelin replaces Clément Grenier.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.