Rennes 2-1 Nantes: result and report

Rennes 2-1 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 26 April 2026, 15:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Rennes defeated Nantes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 26 April 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

Estéban Lepaul opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Rennes's goals came from Estéban Lepaul (8', penalty) and Valentin Rongier (90+2'). Nantes scored through Ignatius Ganago (40').

Discipline: Rennes received 3 yellow cards; Nantes received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rennes were 5th on 53 points from 30 and Nantes 17th on 20 points from 30. Rennes went on to finish that season 6th with 59 points, and Nantes 17th with 23.

Rennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nantes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Johann Lepenant of Nantes (8.1), ahead of Brice Samba (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Rennes wins, 1 draw and 2 for Nantes.

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