English
Nantes snatches a dramatic victory over Rennes in a tense match marred by expulsions. The game, played at the Stade de la Beaujoire – Louis Fonteneau in Nantes on December 8th, 2024, ended 1-0 in favor of the home side. Despite having less possession (46% compared to Rennes’ 54%), Nantes proved more clinical in attack. Their goal came in the 89th minute, courtesy of M. Simon, assisted by N. Pallois. The match was punctuated by several cards, including red cards for Rennes’ M. Faye and J. Sampaoli, and a yellow card for Nantes’ D. Augusto. Rennes had a chance to equalize in the 90th minute, but a goal by C. Wooh was disallowed for handball. Despite dominating possession, Rennes failed to capitalize on their chances, while Nantes made the most of their single clear opportunity to secure all three points.
Substitutions rennes: at minute 46 M. Nagida came in and A. Gouiri went out., at minute 70 C. Wooh came in and J. James went out., at minute 82 C. A. Gomez came in and L. Blas went out., at minute 89 B. Santamaria came in and A. Kalimuendo went out.
Substitutions nantes: at minute 59 Mostafa Mohamed came in and P. Chirivella went out., at minute 75 S. Thomas came in and N. Zeze went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nantes
Titulares:
Rennes
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