Rennes 0-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Thursday 4 February 2016
Result
Rennes 0-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Thursday 4 February 2016, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Rennes 0-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Rennes lost to Saint-Étienne 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Thursday 4 February 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Moustapha Bayal Sall of Saint-Étienne in the 73rd minute.
Discipline: Rennes received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rennes were 8th on 33 points from 23 and Saint-Étienne 12th on 31 points from 23. Rennes went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Saint-Étienne 6th with 56.
Rennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Moustapha Bayal Sall of Saint-Étienne (8.2), ahead of Cheikh M'Bengue (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rennes wins, 6 draws and 2 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Saint-Étienne's L-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · J. Bahebeck
- 22'Yellow card · Yacouba Sylla
- 70'Yellow card · Moustapha Bayal Sall
- 73'Goal · Moustapha Bayal Sall
- 73'Yellow card · Mexer
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Cheikh M'Bengue, Mexer, Pedro Mendes, Romain Danzé, Gelson Fernandes, Paul-Georges Ntep, Juan Fernando Quintero, Yacouba Sylla, Ousmane Dembélé, Jérémie Boga
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-3-3)
Stéphane Ruffier, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Franck Tabanou, Florentin Pogba, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Jérémy Clément, Renaud Cohade, Fabien Lemoine, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Alexander Søderlund