Nice vs Stade Rennais, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Nice

12': Evann Guessand
34': Sofiane Diop
45'+5': Gaëtan Laborde
90'+2': Pablo Rosario

FT
3 - 2

Stade Rennais

27': Arnaud Kalimuendo
49': Adrien Truffert

About

Nice are hosting Stade Rennais at Allianz Riviera, Nice, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Foul by Albert Grønbæk (Rennes).
4': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Offside, Nice. Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
5': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
5': Attempt blocked. Albert Grønbæk (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
5': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Antoine Mendy.
9': Offside, Nice. Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
10': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
10': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12': Goal! Nice 1, Rennes 0. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombélé with a through ball.
15': Offside, Nice. Evann Guessand is caught offside.
16': Foul by Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice).
16': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
20': Mikayil Faye (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Attempt missed. Albert Grønbæk (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Azor Matusiwa.
25': Azor Matusiwa (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
27': Goal! Nice 1, Rennes 1. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ludovic Blas with a through ball.
30': Foul by Lorenz Assignon (Rennes).
30': Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice).
31': Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34': Goal! Nice 2, Rennes 1. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
37': Foul by Badredine Bouanani (Nice).
37': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Mohamed Abdelmonem.
40': Foul by Azor Matusiwa (Rennes).
40': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Attempt blocked. Badredine Bouanani (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
45'+5': Goal! Nice 3, Rennes 1. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Evann Guessand.
45'+6': First Half ends, Nice 3, Rennes 1.
45': Second Half begins Nice 3, Rennes 1.
45': Substitution, Rennes. Amine Gouiri replaces Albert Grønbæk.
46': Foul by Jordan James (Rennes).
46': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt saved. Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan James.
49': Goal! Nice 3, Rennes 2. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
50': Foul by Jordan James (Rennes).
50': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Amine Gouiri.
54': Foul by Jordan James (Rennes).
54': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
56': Foul by Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes).
56': Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani.
56': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
57': Offside, Nice. Badredine Bouanani is caught offside.
59': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
60': Attempt blocked. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
61': Foul by Azor Matusiwa (Rennes).
61': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Azor Matusiwa (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Rennes).
62': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Substitution, Rennes. Seko Fofana replaces Mikayil Faye.
66': Foul by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
66': Jordan James (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Sofiane Diop (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Mendy with a cross.
70': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
71': Substitution, Nice. Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces Badredine Bouanani.
73': Foul by Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice).
73': Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
75': Hand ball by Jordan James (Rennes).
76': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Mohamed Abdelmonem.
79': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
79': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
80': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
80': Steve Mandanda (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
82': Seko Fofana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Hand ball by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
85': Substitution, Rennes. Andrés Gómez replaces Jordan James.
85': Substitution, Nice. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Sofiane Diop.
86': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Foul by Leo Østigård (Rennes).
87': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Adrien Truffert.
89': Attempt saved. Antoine Mendy (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
89': Foul by Andrés Gómez (Rennes).
89': Marcin Bulka (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Delay in match because of an injury Marcin Bulka (Nice).
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
90'+2': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the red card.
90'+3': Ludovic Blas (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hans Hateboer.
90'+4': Antoine Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Rennes).
90'+5': Substitution, Nice. Dante replaces Evann Guessand.
90'+8': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Azor Matusiwa.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Nice 3, Rennes 2.
0': Match ends, Nice 3, Rennes 2.

Statistics

REN		NICE
14	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	4
3	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	3
54.1	Possession	45.9
10	SHOTS	9
5	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
406	Accurate Passes	327
486	Passes	414
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	1
16	Crosses	12
0.0	Cross %	0.1
49	Long Balls	46
21	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
2	Blocked Shots	2
7	Effective Tackles	13
12	Tackles	21
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
18	Interceptions	14
20	Effective Clearances	18
20	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 21,332

Ligue 1 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	17	+31	43
2	Marseille	17	+19	36
3	AS Monaco	17	+10	31
4	Nice	17	+12	30

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Nice (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Marcin Bulka (GK)
5	Mohamed Abdelmonem
55	Youssouf Ndayishimiye
26	Melvin Bard
33	Antoine Mendy
19	Badredine Bouanani
22	Tanguy Ndombele
6	Hicham Boudaoui
24	Gaëtan Laborde
10	Sofiane Diop
29	Evann Guessand

Nice Substitutes:

Youssoufa Moukoko, Amidou Doumbouya, Issiaga Camara, Mohamed-Ali Cho, Maxime Dupé, Dante, Rares Ilie, Pablo Rosario, Bernard Nguene.

Stade Rennais (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
30	Steve Mandanda (GK)
55	Leo Ostigard
15	Mikayil Faye
33	Hans Hateboer
6	Azor Matusiwa
17	Jordan James
3	Adrien Truffert
22	Lorenz Assignon
9	Arnaud Kalimuendo
7	Albert Gronbaek Erlykke
11	Ludovic Blas

Stade Rennais Substitutes:

Andres Gomez, Seko Fofana, Amine Gouiri, Glen Kamara, Baptiste Santamaria, Gauthier Gallon, Jota, Mahamadou Nagida, Christopher Wooh.

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