Rennes vs Nice 2021-22 Ligue 1

Stade Rennais

59': Benjamin Bourigeaud

FT
1 - 2

Nice

19': Kasper Dolberg (P)
51': Youcef Atal

Dolberg, Atal earn precious win for Nice at Rennes

Nice moved within one point of second-placed Stade Rennais in Ligue 1 when they beat them 2-1 away in a pulsating game on Sunday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
17': Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19': Goal! Rennes 0, Nice 1. Kasper Dolberg (Nice) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
31': Substitution, Rennes. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Martin Terrier because of an injury.
44': Walter Benítez (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
45'+3': First Half ends, Rennes 0, Nice 1.
45': Substitution, Rennes. Serhou Guirassy replaces Baptiste Santamaría.
51': Goal! Rennes 0, Nice 2. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
59': Goal! Rennes 1, Nice 2. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross.
70': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Substitution, Nice. Flavius Daniliuc replaces Kasper Dolberg.
79': Substitution, Rennes. Lorenz Assignon replaces Hamari Traoré.
81': Amine Gouiri (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Rennes. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud.
83': Substitution, Rennes. Loum Tchaouna replaces Jonas Martin.
83': Substitution, Nice. Calvin Stengs replaces Justin Kluivert.
83': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Amine Gouiri.
90'+2': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Substitution, Nice. Khéphren Thuram-Ulien replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
90'+4': Substitution, Nice. Morgan Schneiderlin replaces Pablo Rosario.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Roazhon Park
Location: Rennes, France
Attendance: 27,892

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Lens	14	31	3
+15	Paris Saint-Germain	14	30	2
+21	Marseille	14	29	3
+11	Lille	14	26	4

Full Table

Statistics

NICE		REN
11	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	11
7	Saves	1
33.5	Possession	66.5
8	SHOTS	21
3	ON GOAL	8
0.4	On Target %	0.4
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
237	Accurate Passes	517
311	Passes	595
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	13
8	Crosses	42
0.3	Cross %	0.3
57	Long Balls	62
26	Accurate Long Balls	50
0.5	Long Balls %	0.8
2	Blocked Shots	5
9	Effective Tackles	7
16	Tackles	9
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
19	Interceptions	3
32	Effective Clearances	7
32	Clearances	7

Line-Ups

Stade Rennais (4-3-3)

No.	Name
16	Alfred Gomis (GK)
6	Nayef Aguerd
23	Warmed Omari
3	Adrien Truffert
27	Hamari Traoré
28	Jonas Martin
8	Baptiste Santamaria
21	Lovro Majer
24	Gaëtan Laborde
7	Martin Terrier
14	Benjamin Bourigeaud

Substitutes:

Lorenz Assignon, Loum Tchaouna, Andy Diouf, Loïc Badé, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Serhou Guirassy, Matthis Abline, Lesley Ugochukwu, Romain Salin.

Nice (4-4-2)

No.	Name
40	Walter Benítez (GK)
4	Dante
25	Jean-Clair Todibo
23	Jordan Lotomba
20	Youcef Atal
18	Mario Lemina
8	Pablo Rosario
21	Justin Kluivert
28	Hicham Boudaoui
11	Amine Gouiri
9	Kasper Dolberg

Substitutes:

Alexis Claude-Maurice, Flavius Daniliuc, Lucas Da Cunha, Evann Guessand, Calvin Stengs, Marcin Bulka, Morgan Schneiderlin, Khephren Thuram, Melvin Bard.