Rennes 3-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 13 January 2008
Result
Rennes 3-1 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Sunday 13 January 2008, 19:55 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rennes 3-1 Olympique Marseille: match report
Rennes defeated Olympique Marseille 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 13 January 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Djibril Cissé opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Rennes's goals came from Mickael Pagis (39'), Sylvain Wiltord (82') and Sylvain Wiltord (88'). Olympique Marseille scored through Djibril Cissé (16').
Discipline: Rennes received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Rennes were 14th on 25 points from 19 and Olympique Marseille 10th on 25 points from 19. Rennes went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Olympique Marseille 3rd with 62.
Rennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rennes win, 1 draw and 3 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Olympique Marseille's W-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Djibril Cissé
- 32'Yellow card · Elderson Echiejile
- 39'Goal · Mickael Pagis
- 64'Yellow card · Mickael Pagis
- 68'Red card · Juan Krupoviesa
- 82'Goal · Sylvain Wiltord
- 88'Goal · Sylvain Wiltord
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Pouplin, Elderson Echiejile, Rod Fanni, Petter Hansson, Leo Leroy, Bruno Cheyrou, Fabien Lemoine, Olivier Sorlin, Sylvain Wiltord, Mickael Pagis, Jimmy Briand
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-5-1)
Steve Mandanda, Leyti N'Diaye, Lorik Cana, Juan Krupoviesa, Laurent Bonnart, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Kanga Akale, Benoît Cheyrou, Samir Nasri, Mathieu Valbuena, Djibril Cissé