Nantes vs Stade Rennais, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Domenech's Nantes held by Rennes in former France coach's return
Former France coach Raymond Domenech made a low-key return to the bench as Nantes were held to a 0-0 draw at home by neighbours Stade Rennes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Damien Da Silva (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes).
- 7': Hand ball by Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes).
- 8': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Andrei Girotto.
- 9': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Steven Nzonzi (Rennes).
- 9': Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoulaye Touré.
- 10': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 11': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Martin Terrier.
- 12': Attempt missed. Mehdi Abeid (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 13': Foul by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
- 13': Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Attempt saved. Imran Louza (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani with a through ball.
- 16': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Romain Salin.
- 16': Attempt missed. Mehdi Abeid (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 17': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
- 17': Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Attempt saved. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 21': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
- 21': Imran Louza (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
- 22': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Foul by Clément Grenier (Rennes).
- 24': Imran Louza (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Clément Grenier (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Nantes).
- 33': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Steven Nzonzi (Rennes).
- 39': Foul by Martin Terrier (Rennes).
- 39': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
- 41': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
- 42': Foul by Adrien Hunou (Rennes).
- 42': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Rennes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Rennes 0.
- 46': Clément Grenier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
- 48': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Mehdi Abeid (Nantes).
- 49': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Terrier with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Nicolas Pallois.
- 53': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
- 55': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
- 60': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Substitution, Rennes. M'Baye Niang replaces Adrien Hunou.
- 65': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 67': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Romain Salin.
- 68': Damien Da Silva (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
- 68': Charles Traoré (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Imran Louza (Nantes).
- 71': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Jéremy Doku (Rennes).
- 73': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
- 73': Ludovic Blas (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Rennes. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Clément Grenier.
- 75': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Rennes).
- 75': Mehdi Abeid (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Martin Terrier (Rennes).
- 78': Martin Terrier (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Nantes. Fabio replaces Charles Traoré.
- 79': Substitution, Nantes. Abdoul Kader Bamba replaces Ludovic Blas.
- 81': Attempt missed. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fabio with a cross.
- 83': Attempt blocked. M'Baye Niang (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jéremy Doku.
- 83': Hand ball by Eduardo Camavinga (Rennes).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalifa Coulibaly with a headed pass.
- 86': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
- 87': Substitution, Rennes. Gerzino Nyamsi replaces Damien Da Silva because of an injury.
- 89': Foul by Martin Terrier (Rennes).
- 89': Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Nantes. Moses Simon replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
- 90': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
- 90': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
- 90'+2': Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jéremy Doku.
- 90'+3': Foul by M'Baye Niang (Rennes).
- 90'+3': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nantes 0, Rennes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nantes 0, Rennes 0.
Statistics
 REN |
NAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 72 | Possession | 28 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 713 | Accurate Passes | 218 |
| 795 | Passes | 302 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 23 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 8 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 18 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Nantes (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alban Lafont (GK) |
| 4 | Nicolas Pallois |
| 3 | Andrei Girotto |
| 14 | Charles Traoré  |
| 24 | Sébastien Corchia |
| 19 | Abdoulaye Touré |
| 8 | Mehdi Abeid |
| 26 | Imran Louza |
| 10 | Ludovic Blas |
| 7 | Kalifa Coulibaly |
| 23 | Randal Kolo Muani |
Stade Rennais (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Romain Salin (GK) |
| 6 | Nayef Aguerd |
| 3 | Damien Da Silva |
| 15 | Steven N'Zonzi |
| 31 | Adrien Truffert |
| 27 | Hamari Traoré |
| 8 | Clément Grenier |
| 14 | Benjamin Bourigeaud |
| 7 | Martin Terrier |
| 18 | Jérémy Doku |
| 23 | Adrien Hunou |
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