Rennes 2-0 Lorient: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 October 2011
Result
Rennes 2-0 Lorient
Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 October 2011, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Rennes 2-0 Lorient: match report
Rennes won against Lorient 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 16 October 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jires Kembo-Ekoko opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Rennes's goals came from Jires Kembo-Ekoko (11') and Jonathan Pitroipa (63', penalty). Lorient did not score.
Discipline: Rennes received 1 yellow card; Lorient received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rennes were 7th on 15 points from 9 and Lorient 6th on 16 points from 9. Rennes went on to finish that season 6th with 60 points, and Lorient 17th with 39.
Rennes lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Lorient in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Rennes wins, 2 draws and 2 for Lorient.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read L-D-W-D-W and Lorient's W-D-D-W-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Jires Kembo-Ekoko
- 27'Yellow card · Kader Mangane
- 35'Yellow card · Jérémie Aliadière
- 63'Penalty goal · Jonathan Pitroipa
- 63'Yellow card · A. Le Lan
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-1-4-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Kader Mangane, Romain Danzé, Georges Mandjeck, Yann M'Vila, Vincent Pajot, Tongo Doumbia, Jonathan Pitroipa, Jires Kembo-Ekoko, Victor Hugo Montano
Lorient line-up (4-4-2)
Fabien Audard, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Grégory Bourillon, Arnaud Le Lan, Maxine Baca, Arnold Mvuemba, Mathieu Coutadeur, Jérémie Aliadière, Gilles Sunu, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Joel Campbell