Rennes 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 13 March 2016
Result
Rennes 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1 · Sunday 13 March 2016, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Rennes 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais: match report
Rennes defeated Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 13 March 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Rachid Ghezzal opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Rennes's goals came from Fallou Diagne (70') and an own goal by Rafael (82'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Rachid Ghezzal (33') and Alexandre Lacazette (54').
Discipline: Rennes received 5 yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rennes were 7th on 43 points from 29 and Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 45 points from 29. Rennes went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 3rd with 64.
Rennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Rachid Ghezza of Olympique Lyonnais (8.2), ahead of Alexandre Lacazette (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Olympique Lyonnais.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Pedro Mendes
- 19'Yellow card · Rafael
- 20'Yellow card · Pedro Henrique
- 32'Yellow card · Maxime Gonalons
- 33'Goal · Rachid Ghezzal
- 50'Yellow card · Gelson Fernandes
- 53'Yellow card · Ousmane Dembélé
- 53'Yellow card · Bakary Koné
- 54'Goal · Alexandre Lacazette
- 65'Yellow card · Fallou Diagne
- 70'Goal · Fallou Diagne
- 71'Yellow card · Rachid Ghezzal
- 82'Own goal · Rafael
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Mehdi Zeffane, Pedro Mendes, Sylvain Armand, Romain Danzé, Gelson Fernandes, Kamil Grosicki, Benjamin André, Ousmane Dembélé, Yoann Gourcuff, Pedro Henrique
Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-3-3)
Anthony Lopes, Bakary Koné, Jérémy Morel, Rafael, Samuel Umtiti, Jordan Ferri, Sergi Darder, Maxime Gonalons, Alexandre Lacazette, Rachid Ghezza, Maxwel Cornet