Rennes 2-1 Nantes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 November 2017

Result

Rennes 2-1 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 November 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rennes 2-1 Nantes: match report

Rennes won against Nantes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 25 November 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Wahbi Khazri opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Rennes's goals came from Wahbi Khazri (51') and Wahbi Khazri (88'). Nantes scored through Emiliano Sala (73', penalty).

Discipline: Rennes received 3 yellow cards; Nantes received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Rennes were 11th on 15 points from 13 and Nantes 5th on 23 points from 13. Rennes went on to finish that season 5th with 58 points, and Nantes 9th with 52.

Rennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nantes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Wahbi Khazri of Rennes (8.5), ahead of Valentin Rongier (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rennes wins, 5 draws and 1 for Nantes.

Going into the match Rennes's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Nantes's L-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Hamari TraoréRennes
  • 31'Yellow card · Préjuce NakoulmaNantes
  • 40'Yellow card · Léo DuboisNantes
  • 51'Goal · Wahbi KhazriRennes · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Nicolas PalloisNantes
  • 57'Second yellow · Nicolas PalloisNantes
  • 59'Yellow card · Diego CarlosNantes
  • 67'Yellow card · James Léa SilikiRennes
  • 73'Penalty goal · Emiliano SalaNantes · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Adrien ThomassonNantes
  • 88'Goal · Wahbi KhazriRennes · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Wahbi KhazriRennes

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rennes 4, draws 5, Nantes 1.

Team news

Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tomas Koubek, Mehdi Zeffane, Mexer, Jérémy Gélin, Hamari Traoré, James Léa Siliki, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Benjamin André, Adrien Hunou, Yoann Gourcuff, Wahbi Khazri

Nantes line-up (4-4-2)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Diego Carlos, Nicolas Pallois, Lucas Lima, Léo Dubois, Jules Iloki, Adrien Thomasson, Abdoulaye Touré, Valentin Rongier, Emiliano Sala, Préjuce Nakoulma