Monaco 2-1 Rennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 May 2021

Result

Monaco 2-1 Rennes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 May 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Monaco 2-1 Rennes: match report

Monaco beat Rennes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 16 May 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.

Wissam Ben Yedder opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Monaco's goals came from Wissam Ben Yedder (16') and Aleksandr Golovin (29'). Rennes scored through an own goal by Axel Disasi (68').

Discipline: Monaco received 2 yellow cards; Rennes received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Monaco were 3rd on 74 points from 36 and Rennes 7th on 55 points from 36. Monaco went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Rennes 6th with 58.

Monaco lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rennes in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleksandr Golovin of Monaco (8.2), ahead of Djibril Sidibé (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Monaco wins, 4 draws and 2 for Rennes.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Wissam Ben YedderMonaco · 1-0
  • 17'Yellow card · Benoît BadiashileMonaco
  • 29'Goal · Aleksandr GolovinMonaco · 2-0
  • 31'Yellow card · G. MaripánMonaco
  • 61'Yellow card · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes
  • 68'Own goal · Axel DisasiRennes · 2-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Nayef AguerdRennes
  • 85'Red card · Damien Da SilvaRennes

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Monaco 4, draws 4, Rennes 2.

Team news

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Monaco line-up (4-4-2)

Benjamin Lecomte, Djibril Sidibé, Guillermo Maripán, Benoît Badiashile, Caio Henrique, Gelson Martins, Youssouf Fofana, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Aleksandr Golovin, Kevin Volland, Wissam Ben Yedder

Rennes line-up (4-3-3)

Alfred Gomis, Hamari Traoré, Damien Da Silva, Nayef Aguerd, Faitout Maouassa, Eduardo Camavinga, Steven Nzonzi, Flavien Tait, Jérémy Doku, Martin Terrier, Benjamin Bourigeaud