Rennes beats Le Havre with a solitary goal in a tense match
Rennes took the victory against Le Havre in a match that was decided by a single goal. The encounter was back and forth with several cautions, but ultimately the home side took the three points thanks to a goal by C.A. Gomez in the 54th minute.
The match began with an intense pace and several chances to score. Rennes dominated possession of the ball, while Le Havre looked to capitalize on counter-attack opportunities. The first yellow card of the match arrived in the 32nd minute for A. Seidu (Rennes) and five minutes later for Y. Salmier (Le Havre).
In the 54th minute, C.A. Gomez capitalized on an assist to open the scoring for Rennes. The goal was a blow to Le Havre’s morale, who tried to react but failed to equalize.
The match became more tense as the minutes went by. A. Gronbaek (Rennes) received a yellow card in the 66th minute. Then, E. Youte Kinkoue (Le Havre) was cautioned in the 89th minute and C. Operi (Le Havre) received three yellow cards in the 90th minute, the last one being a red.
Despite Le Havre’s pressure, Rennes held on to the lead until the end of the match. The victory allows them to add three important points in the standings.
Statistics:
* Rennes: 61% possession, 19 shots (4 on target, 8 off target), 14 corners, 10 fouls, 2 yellow cards, None red cards.
* Le Havre: 39% possession, 5 shots (1 on target, 2 off target), 0 corners, 7 fouls, 2 yellow cards, None red cards.
Match details:
* Date: October 25, 2024, 6:45 PM.
* City: Rennes.
* Stadium: Roazhon Park.
* Referee: Florent Batta, France.
* League: Ligue 1.
* Season: 2024.
* Round: Regular Season – 9.
* Country: France.
Substitutions rennes: at minute 70 A. Gouiri came in and Jota went out., at minute 70 L. Assignon came in and C. A. Gomez went out., at minute 74 L. Ostigard came in and M. Faye went out., at minute 78 H. Hateboer came in and A. Seidu went out., at minute 79 B. Santamaria came in and A. Gronbaek went out.
Substitutions le havre: at minute 70 L. Nego came in and I. Housni went out., at minute 70 E. Sabbi came in and T. Pembele went out., at minute 76 I. Soumare came in and O. Targhalline went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Rennes
LE Havre
Titulares:
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