Match report

Rennes Defeats Monaco 2–0 in Ligue 1 Clash

Rennes
Rennes
2–0
FT
Monaco
Monaco
May 27, 2023

In a dominant performance, Rennes defeated Monaco 2–0 in their latest Ligue 1 clash. The home side capitalized on early pressure to score through Leandro Majer in the first half and Amine Gouiri later on, securing all three points.

Key Facts

  • • Rennes 2–0 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • • Leandro Majer scored at minute 52 to open the scoring for Rennes.
  • • Amine Gouiri netted Rennes' second goal in the 73rd minute.
  • • Monaco received three yellow cards from Vanderson, Maripan, and Embolo.
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams throughout the match.

Lineups

Rennes

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 30 S. Mandanda (G)
  • 27 H. Traoré (D)
  • 23 W. Omari (D)
  • 5 A. Theate (D)
  • 18 J. Belocian (D)
  • 8 B. Santamaría (M)
  • 10 J. Doku (M)
  • 14 B. Bourigeaud (M)
  • 21 L. Majer (M)
  • 19 A. Gouiri (M)
  • 17 K. Toko Ekambi (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 L. Assignon
  • 9 A. Kalimuendo
  • 25 B. Meling
  • 6 L. Ugochukwu
  • 1 D. Alemdar
  • 2 J. Rodon
  • 34 I. Salah
  • 33 D. Doué
  • 20 F. Tait

Monaco

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 16 A. Nübel (G)
  • 26 R. Aguilar (D)
  • 6 A. Disasi (D)
  • 3 G. Maripán (D)
  • 14 I. Jakobs (D)
  • 2 Vanderson (M)
  • 19 Y. Fofana (M)
  • 4 M. Camara (M)
  • 17 A. Golovin (M)
  • 44 E. Ben Seghir (F)
  • 10 W. Ben Yedder (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 B. Embolo
  • 31 K. Volland
  • 15 E. Matazo
  • 27 K. Diatta
  • 12 Caio Henrique
  • 34 C. Matsima
  • 30 T. Didillon
  • 42 E. Diop
  • 18 T. Minamino

Timeline

  1. Monaco
    11' Monaco Card · Yellow Card
    Vanderson

    Foul

  2. Rennes
    52' Rennes Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Majer · Assist: B. Bourigeaud
  3. Monaco
    55' Monaco Card · Yellow Card
    G. Maripan

    Foul

  4. Monaco
    63' Monaco subst · Substitution 1
    Off: W. Ben Yedder · On: B. Embolo
  5. Monaco
    63' Monaco subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Ben Seghir · On: K. Volland
  6. Monaco
    63' Monaco subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Camara · On: E. Matazo
  7. Monaco
    72' Monaco subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Golovin · On: K. Diatta
  8. Rennes
    73' Rennes Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Gouiri · Assist: B. Bourigeaud
  9. Monaco
    80' Monaco Card · Yellow Card
    B. Embolo

    Foul

  10. Monaco
    80' Monaco subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Aguilar · On: Caio Henrique
  11. Rennes
    84' Rennes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Traore · On: Lorenz Assignon
  12. Rennes
    84' Rennes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Toko Ekambi · On: A. Kalimuendo
  13. Rennes
    86' Rennes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Belocian · On: B. Meling
  14. Rennes
    87' Rennes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Majer · On: L. Ugochukwu
  15. Rennes
    90' Rennes subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Steve Mandanda · On: D. Alemdar

Match Stats

Stat Rennes Monaco
Fouls 11 7
Pass Accuracy 83% 79%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 11
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 494 355
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 2 4
Shots on Target 6 3
xG 1.26 0.55
Shots off Target 4 4
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 412 279
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Rennes' early goal by Leandro Majer in the 52nd minute marked a turning point, giving them control of the game.
  • ▸ The second goal from Amine Gouiri in the 73rd minute solidified Rennes’ lead and effectively ended any hopes Monaco had for a comeback.