Rennes 1-0 Valenciennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Friday 14 December 2012
Result
Rennes 1-0 Valenciennes
Ligue 1 · Friday 14 December 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Rennes 1-0 Valenciennes: match report
Rennes won against Valenciennes 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday 14 December 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Julien Féret opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rennes's goals came from Julien Féret (5') and Jonathan Pitroipa (71'). Valenciennes did not score.
Discipline: Rennes received 2 yellow cards; Valenciennes received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rennes were 9th on 26 points from 17 and Valenciennes 8th on 26 points from 17. Rennes went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Valenciennes 12th with 48.
Rennes lined up in a 4-3-3 and Valenciennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Valenciennes.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read L-D-W-L-W and Valenciennes's L-D-W-L-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Julien Féret
- 71'Goal · Jonathan Pitroipa
- 79'Yellow card · Carlos Sánchez
- 83'Yellow card · Sadio Diallo
- 83'Yellow card · Sadio Diallo
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes expected line-up (4-3-3)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Chris Mavinga, Romain Danzé, John Boye, Julien Féret, Vincent Pajot, Jonathan Pitroipa, Romain Alessandrini, Mevlüt Erdinç
Valenciennes expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nicolas Penneteau, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Rudy Mater, Gil, Matthieu Dossevi, David Ducourtioux, Foued Kadir, Carlos Sánchez, Gaël Danic, Anthony Le Tallec, Gaëtan Bong