Match report

Rennes Defeats Strasbourg 2-0 in Ligue 1 Showdown

Strasbourg
Strasbourg
0–2
FT
Rennes
Rennes
May 18, 2019

Rennes secured a crucial 2-0 victory against Strasbourg in the Ligue 1 match on May 18. The win was powered by early goal-scoring by Bourigeaud and a late goal from Hunou, ensuring Rennes' dominance over the match.

Key Facts

  • • Rennes scored first through Bourigeaud in the 24th minute.
  • • Strasbourg's A. Caci received a yellow card in the 23rd minute.
  • • Rennes extended their lead with a goal from Hunou in the 90th minute.
  • • Rennes had two substitutions by the 66th and 72nd minutes, replacing Bourigeaud and Johansson respectively.

Lineups

Strasbourg

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Sels (G)
  • 5 L. Koné (D)
  • 13 S. Mitrović (D)
  • 27 K. Lala (D)
  • 19 A. Caci (D)
  • 17 A. Gonçalves (M)
  • 14 S. Prcić (M)
  • 11 D. Liénard (D)
  • 26 A. Thomasson (M)
  • 29 Nuno Da Costa (F)
  • 25 L. Ajorque (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 L. Mothiba
  • 20 L. Zohi
  • 10 B. Corgnet
  • 3 A. N'Dour
  • 16 E. Kawashima
  • 18 I. Sissoko
  • 23 L. Carole

Rennes

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 40 T. Koubek (G)
  • 3 D. Da Silva (D)
  • 4 Mexer (D)
  • 27 H. Traoré (D)
  • 5 S. Doumbia (D)
  • 6 J. Johansson (M)
  • 8 C. Grenier (F)
  • 14 B. Bourigeaud (M)
  • 39 E. Camavinga (M)
  • 11 M. Niang (F)
  • 7 I. Sarr (M)

Substitutes

  • 12 J. Lea Siliki
  • 26 J. Gelin
  • 23 A. Hunou
  • 31 S. Boey
  • 16 A. Diallo
  • 22 R. Del Castillo
  • 35 N. Janvier

Timeline

  1. Strasbourg
    23' Strasbourg Card · Yellow Card
    A. Caci
  2. Rennes
    24' Rennes Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Bourigeaud
  3. Rennes
    45' Rennes Card · Yellow Card
    E. Camavinga
  4. Strasbourg
    65' Strasbourg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Thomasson · On: L. Mothiba
  5. Rennes
    66' Rennes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Bourigeaud · On: J. Lea Siliki
  6. Rennes
    72' Rennes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Johansson · On: J. Gelin
  7. Strasbourg
    77' Strasbourg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Anthony Gonçalves · On: K. Zohi
  8. Rennes
    81' Rennes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Camavinga · On: A. Hunou
  9. Rennes
    83' Rennes Card · Yellow Card
    Tomáš Koubek
  10. Strasbourg
    84' Strasbourg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Nuno Da Costa · On: B. Corgnet
  11. Rennes
    90' Rennes Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Hunou · Assist: J. Lea Siliki

Match Stats

Stat Strasbourg Rennes
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 85% 86%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 11
Corners 11 1
Total Passes 473 459
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 7 2
Shots on Target 6 6
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 404 396
Shots Inside Box 12 6
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 7 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Bourigeaud in the 24th minute shifted momentum in Rennes' favor.
  • ▸ Strasbourg's lack of a response allowed Rennes to maintain control until Hunou secured the victory with a goal in the 90th minute.