Rennes 1-2 Lorient: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 September 2012
Result
Rennes 1-2 Lorient
Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 September 2012, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Rennes 1-2 Lorient: match report
Rennes were beaten by Lorient 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 16 September 2012. It was 0-2 at half-time.
A. Traoré opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Rennes's goal came from Jonathan Pitroipa (71'). Lorient scored through A. Traoré (23') and A. Traoré (44').
Discipline: Rennes received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Lorient received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Rennes were 18th on 3 points from 4 and Lorient 5th on 8 points from 4. Rennes went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Lorient 8th with 55.
Rennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lorient in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Rennes wins, 1 draw and 2 for Lorient.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read L-W-L-L and Lorient's W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 23'Goal · A. Traoré
- 29'Yellow card · John Boye
- 32'Red card · Maxine Baca
- 32'Yellow card · Fabien Audard
- 44'Goal · A. Traoré
- 54'Red card · Fabien Audard
- 61'Yellow card · Alaixys Romao
- 71'Goal · Jonathan Pitroipa
- 79'Red card · F. Diarra
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, John Boye, Romain Danzé, Julien Féret, Jean Makoun, Yann M'Vila, Jonathan Pitroipa, Romain Alessandrini, Victor Hugo Montano
Lorient line-up (4-4-2)
Fabien Audard, Lamine Koné, Lucas Mareque, Maxine Baca, Wesley Lautoa, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Benjamin Corgnet, Yann Jouffre, Sibiri Alain Traoré, Maxime Barthelmé, Jérémie Aliadière