Rennes 3-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 10 February 2019
Result
Rennes 3-0 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Sunday 10 February 2019, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Rennes 3-0 Saint-Étienne: match report
Rennes beat Saint-Étienne 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 10 February 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
M'Baye Niang opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Rennes's goals came from M'Baye Niang (21'), Hatem Ben Arfa (87', penalty) and A. Hunou (90+1'). Saint-Étienne did not score.
Discipline: Rennes received no yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Rennes were 11th on 33 points from 23 and Saint-Étienne 5th on 37 points from 22. Rennes went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Saint-Étienne 4th with 66.
Rennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Saint-Étienne in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Damien Da Silva of Rennes (7.8), level with Adrien Hunou (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rennes win, 8 draws and 1 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read W-L-D-L-W and Saint-Étienne's D-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · M'Baye Niang
- 56'Yellow card · Romain Hamouma
- 65'Yellow card · Neven Subotić
- 87'Penalty goal · Hatem Ben Arfa
- 87'Yellow card · Loïc Perrin
- 90+1'Goal · A. Hunou
- 90+3'Second yellow · Romain Hamouma
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-4-2)
Tomas Koubek, Hamari Traoré, Damien Da Silva, Mexer, Mehdi Zeffane, Adrien Hunou, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Clément Grenier, M'Baye Niang, Hatem Ben Arfa, Jordan
Saint-Étienne line-up (3-4-1-2)
Stéphane Ruffier, Loïc Perrin, Neven Subotić, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Mathieu Debuchy, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Youssef Aït Bennasser, Gabriel Silva, Rémy Cabella, Loïs Diony, Romain Hamouma