
Saint-Etienne vs Stade Rennais, 2024-25 Ligue 1
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
- 4': Attempt missed. Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre Cornud with a cross.
- 5': Offside, Rennes. Mousa Al Ta'mari is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
- 7': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
- 9': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 11': Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
- 12': Foul by Christopher Wooh (Rennes).
- 12': Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Christopher Wooh (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Lucas Stassin is caught offside.
- 15': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
- 16': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Jordan James (Rennes).
- 17': Jordan James (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Augustine Boakye is caught offside.
- 20': Foul by Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne).
- 20': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne).
- 21': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
- 25': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Pierre Cornud.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 27': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
- 27': Attempt missed. Lilian Brassier (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 32': Attempt missed. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
- 33': Attempt missed. Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross.
- 36': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
- 38': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Lorenz Assignon.
- 40': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
- 41': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
- 42': Foul by Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne).
- 42': Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Christopher Wooh (Rennes).
- 43': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Delay in match (Saint-Etienne).
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 1.
- 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Florian Tardieu replaces Louis Mouton.
- 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Irvin Cardona replaces Augustine Boakye.
- 46': Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
- 48': Attempt saved. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo.
- 48': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
- 49': Foul by Lilian Brassier (Rennes).
- 49': Pierre Cornud (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Pierre Cornud (Saint-Etienne).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Foul by Djaoui Cissé (Rennes).
- 53': Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Dennis Appiah is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt saved. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
- 59': Attempt saved. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
- 59': Substitution, Rennes. Seko Fofana replaces Jordan James.
- 61': Attempt missed. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Stassin.
- 62': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 63': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Christopher Wooh.
- 64': Foul by Seko Fofana (Rennes).
- 64': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Seko Fofana (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bouchouari.
- 68': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 68': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Rennes. Ismaël Koné replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
- 71': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne).
- 71': Seko Fofana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 73': Attempt saved. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djaoui Cissé.
- 74': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
- 76': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
- 76': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Djylian N'Guessan replaces Lucas Stassin.
- 77': Brice Samba (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Attempt saved. Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djylian N'Guessan.
- 83': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross following a fast break.
- 83': Attempt saved. Djaoui Cissé (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
- 83': Foul by Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne).
- 83': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Substitution, Rennes. Kazeem Olaigbe replaces Djaoui Cissé.
- 84': Substitution, Rennes. Mahamadou Nagida replaces Lorenz Assignon.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kazeem Olaigbe.
- 84': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2. Mahamadou Nagida (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 85': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko replaces Zuriko Davitashvili.
- 86': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko is caught offside.
- 87': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne).
- 88': Delay in match (Saint-Etienne).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+2': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Djylian N'Guessan (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Tardieu.
- 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Mousa Al Ta'mari (Rennes).
- 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Anthony Briançon replaces Dennis Appiah.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2.
- 0': Match ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Rennes 2.
Statistics
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ASSE![]() |
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6 | Fouls | 13 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 4 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
3 | Saves | 6 |
46.6 | Possession | 53.4 |
21 | SHOTS | 9 |
9 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
385 | Accurate Passes | 453 |
460 | Passes | 531 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
16 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
80 | Long Balls | 36 |
43 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
21 | Tackles | 20 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
19 | Interceptions | 11 |
25 | Effective Clearances | 38 |
25 | Clearances | 38 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Location: Saint-Etienne, France
Attendance: 30,385
Ligue 1 Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | +39 | 56 |
2 | Marseille | 22 | +24 | 46 |
3 | Nice | 22 | +17 | 40 |
4 | AS Monaco | 22 | +15 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Saint-Etienne (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Gautier Larsonneur (GK) |
3 | Mickael Nade |
19 | Leo Petrot |
17 | Pierre Cornud |
8 | Dennis Appiah |
4 | Pierre Ekwah ![]() |
14 | Louis Mouton |
6 | Benjamin Bouchouari |
32 | Lucas Stassin |
22 | Zuriko Davitashvili |
20 | Augustine Boakye |
Stade Rennais (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Brice Samba (GK) ![]() |
4 | Christopher Wooh ![]() |
5 | Lilian Brassier |
97 | Jérémy Jacquet |
38 | Djaoui Cissé |
17 | Jordan James ![]() |
3 | Adrien Truffert |
22 | Lorenz Assignon |
9 | Arnaud Kalimuendo |
10 | Ludovic Blas ![]() |
11 | Mousa Al-Tamari |
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