Chelsea vs Stade Rennais, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Werner scores two as Chelsea beat Rennes amid VAR dispute

Chelsea continued their strong start in the Champions League with a 3-0 win against Rennes in a game marred by VAR controversy at Stamford Bridge.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Foul by Thiago Silva (Chelsea).
• 2': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 6': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
• 7': Attempt missed. Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Terrier with a cross following a corner.
• 7': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
• 7': Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 8': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorginho.
• 9': Penalty Chelsea. Timo Werner draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 9': Penalty conceded by Dalbert (Rennes) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 9': Dalbert (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 10': Goal! Chelsea 1, Rennes 0. Timo Werner (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
• 12': Hand ball by Timo Werner (Chelsea).
• 26': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
• 26': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 26': N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
• 27': Offside, Rennes. Hamari Traoré tries a through ball, but Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
• 28': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by N'Golo Kanté.
• 30': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Dalbert.
• 32': Dalbert (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 32': Foul by Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea).
• 32': Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 36': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
• 37': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 37': Penalty conceded by Dalbert (Rennes) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
• 39': VAR Decision: Penalty Chelsea.
• 40': Second yellow card to Dalbert (Rennes) for hand ball.
• 41': Goal! Chelsea 2, Rennes 0. Timo Werner (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Rennes 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 2, Rennes 0.
• 45': Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Truffert replaces James Lea Siliki.
• 47': Offside, Chelsea. Jorginho tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
• 50': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross.
• 50': Goal! Chelsea 3, Rennes 0. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
• 53': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
• 53': Yann Gboho (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 53': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 55': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 55': Yann Gboho (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 59': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
• 60': Offside, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
• 61': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Rennes).
• 61': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 62': Substitution, Rennes. Clément Grenier replaces Steven Nzonzi.
• 62': Substitution, Rennes. Romain Del Castillo replaces Yann Gboho.
• 62': Substitution, Rennes. Jéremy Doku replaces Martin Terrier.
• 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces N'Golo Kanté.
• 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Olivier Giroud replaces Tammy Abraham.
• 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Emerson replaces Ben Chilwell.
• 65': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
• 65': Romain Del Castillo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 65': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 67': Offside, Chelsea. Thiago Silva tries a through ball, but Emerson is caught offside.
• 68': Substitution, Chelsea. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Thiago Silva.
• 69': Attempt saved. Jéremy Doku (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 74': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a through ball.
• 75': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Hakim Ziyech.
• 75': Offside, Chelsea. Jorginho tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
• 76': Emerson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
• 76': Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Hunou replaces Serhou Guirassy.
• 78': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 78': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 79': Clément Grenier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 79': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
• 79': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 81': Hand ball by Romain Del Castillo (Rennes).
• 83': Clément Grenier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 83': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 83': Attempt saved. Clément Grenier (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jéremy Doku.
• 84': Attempt blocked. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
• 84': Offside, Rennes. Adrien Truffert tries a through ball, but Jéremy Doku is caught offside.
• 85': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
• 85': Foul by Jéremy Doku (Rennes).
• 85': Olivier Giroud (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 87': Attempt missed. Hamari Traoré (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
• 88': Offside, Rennes. Adrien Hunou tries a through ball, but Jéremy Doku is caught offside.
• 89': Foul by Romain Del Castillo (Rennes).
• 89': Timo Werner (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 89': Romain Del Castillo (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
• 90': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chelsea 3, Rennes 0.
• 0': Match ends, Chelsea 3, Rennes 0.