Match report

Krasnodar Defeats Rennes 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Krasnodar
Krasnodar
1–0
FT
Rennes
Rennes
Dec 2, 2020

Krasnodar stunned Rennes with a 1-0 victory in their UEFA Champions League clash, powered by a late goal from M. Berg. The match saw multiple yellow cards, with Wanderson and Cristian Ramírez from Krasnodar and S. N'Zonzi and J. Lea Siliki from Rennes receiving cautions. Despite Rennes’ efforts to equalize, Krasnodar held on to secure a vital win in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Krasnodar 1-0 Rennes
  • • Goal: M. Berg (71')
  • • Yellow Cards: S. N'Zonzi (22'), Cristian Ramírez (23'), Wanderson (28'), J. Lea Siliki (53')
  • • Substitutions: A. Hunou for M. Niang (65'), C. Grenier for J. Lea Siliki (65'), M. Suleymanov for Wanderson (66'), Y. Gboho for B. Bourigeaud (73'), F. Tait for E. Camavinga (82'), R. Kambolov for Y. Gazinskiy (87'), Ari for M. Berg (90+1)

Lineups

Krasnodar

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 39 M. Safonov (G)
  • 28 I. Smolnikov (D)
  • 4 A. Martynovich (D)
  • 6 C. Ramírez (D)
  • 7 R. Cabella (M)
  • 8 Y. Gazinskiy (M)
  • 16 V. Claesson (M)
  • 52 T. Vilhena (M)
  • 31 Kaio Pantaleão (D)
  • 33 M. Berg (F)
  • 10 Wanderson (M)

Substitutes

  • 93 M. Suleymanov
  • 77 R. Kambolov
  • 9 Ari
  • 1 E. Gorodov
  • 18 E. Chernov
  • 88 A. Sinitsyn
  • 20 E. Markov
  • 47 D. Utkin

Rennes

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Salin (G)
  • 3 D. Da Silva (D)
  • 27 H. Traoré (D)
  • 4 G. Nyamsi (D)
  • 31 A. Truffert (D)
  • 15 S. Nzonzi (M)
  • 14 B. Bourigeaud (M)
  • 12 J. Lea Siliki (M)
  • 10 E. Camavinga (M)
  • 23 A. Hunou (F)
  • 18 J. Doku (M)

Substitutes

  • 11 M. Niang
  • 8 C. Grenier
  • 19 Y. Gboho
  • 20 F. Tait
  • 17 F. Maouassa
  • 16 A. Gomis
  • 30 P. Bonet
  • 34 B. Soppy
  • 35 G. Rutter
  • 5 Dalbert Henrique
  • 32 L. Assignon
  • 22 R. Del Castillo

Timeline

  1. Rennes
    22' Rennes Card · Yellow Card
    S. N'Zonzi

    Foul

  2. Krasnodar
    23' Krasnodar Card · Yellow Card
    Cristian Ramírez

    Foul

  3. Krasnodar
    28' Krasnodar Card · Yellow Card
    Wanderson

    Foul

  4. Rennes
    53' Rennes Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lea Siliki

    Foul

  5. Rennes
    65' Rennes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Hunou · On: M. Niang
  6. Rennes
    65' Rennes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Lea Siliki · On: C. Grenier
  7. Krasnodar
    66' Krasnodar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Wanderson · On: M. Suleymanov
  8. Krasnodar
    71' Krasnodar Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Berg · Assist: Aleksandr Martynovich
  9. Rennes
    73' Rennes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Bourigeaud · On: Y. Gboho
  10. Rennes
    82' Rennes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Camavinga · On: F. Tait
  11. Krasnodar
    87' Krasnodar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Gazinskiy · On: R. Kambolov
  12. Krasnodar
    90'+1 Krasnodar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Berg · On: Ari

Match Stats

Stat Krasnodar Rennes
Fouls 11 22
Pass Accuracy 74% 83%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 12
Corners 10 7
Total Passes 405 527
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 5
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 43% 57%
Accurate Passes 301 437
Shots Inside Box 11 9
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game shifted in Krasnodar's favor when Wanderson was substituted due to a yellow card, bringing on M. Suleymanov, who provided a strong defensive presence.
  • ▸ M. Berg's goal in the 71st minute proved decisive, breaking Rennes' resistance and securing Krasnodar's lead which they maintained until the final whistle.