Roazhon Park hosted Stade Rennais and Nîmes for this meeting of the 26th day of Ligue 1. Stade Rennais won against their opponent, with a score of 2 to 1. This match was marked by the great performance of Niang , which scored a double. In a balanced 4-2-3-1, with Roux at the forefront, the Nîmes team from Blaquart faced Stéphan's team, put into a classic 4-4-2.
The first half started well. Indeed, the men of Blaquart quickly returned to the heart of the matter from the 1st minute, with a goal scored by Roux on a pass from Ripart. Then, in the 8th, Nîmes conceded a goal from Niang. The teams returned to the locker room at halftime with the score of 1-1. In the 89th, the Chadian striker Ninga scored the last goal of the match, in favor of Rennes.
The referee advised Paquiez. Briançon's red card in the 53rd forced him to join the locker room.
Thanks to its 64% possession, Stade Rennais was able to control the game and give themselves more chances to win this match.Stade Rennais remains in 3rd position, ahead of OM. After his defeat, Nîmes' position at the bottom of the ranking remains unchanged.
Stade Rennais and Nîmes: the next matches
For its next match, Stade Rennais will face TFC at Stadium TFC on February 29 at 8 p.m. for the next day. For its part, Nîmes will meet OM on February 28 at 8:45 pm, at the Stade des Costières.
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The match sheet
Stade Rennais - Nîmes: 2-1 (1-1 at half time)
In Rennes (Roazhon Park), on February 23, kick-off at 5 p.m.
Coach of Nîmes: Bernard Blaquart
Composition of Nîmes: Paul Bernardoni (30), Sofiane Alakouch (29) (then Romain Philippoteaux at the 92nd), Anthony Briançon (23), Gaëtan Paquiez (15), Loïck Landré (5), Yassine Benrahou (22) (then Florian Miguel on the 55th), Lamine Fomba (12), Zinedine Ferhat (10), Sidy Sarr (6), Nolan Roux (25) (then Moussa Koné on the 81st), Renaud Ripart (20)
Stade Rennais coach: Julien Stéphan
Composition of Stade Rennais: Edouard Mendy (16), Hamari Traoré (27), Joris Gnagnon (21), Damien Da Silva (3), Steven Nzonzi (25), Eduardo Camavinga (18) (then Adrien Hunou at the 68th), Faitout Maouassa (17), Benjamin Bourigeaud (14) (then Rafik Guitane at the 78th), Raphael Dias Belloli (7), Romain Del Castillo (22), M'Baye Niang (11) (then James Léa-Siliki at the 95th )
Goals: Roux (1st), Niang (8th), Niang (89th)
Warnings: Paquiez (68th) for Nîmes
Players expelled: Briançon (53rd) for Nîmes
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