On 29 October one of the matches of the 10th round of the French football championship took place. Rennes (France) and Strasbourg (France) met.
French Championship, 10th round
Rennes (France) - Strasbourg (France) - 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: Adrian Truffert (23) - L. Motiba (81)
Warnings: Guerzino Nyamsi (5), Matz Sels (23), Matic (45), Assignon (61).
Rennes and Strasbourg met in a tense Ligue 1 match at the beautiful Roazhon Park stadium. Both teams were keen to win three points, so the atmosphere on the pitch was tense. The first half started with a foul by Strasbourg, as a result of which G. Nyamsi received a yellow card in the 5th minute. Rennes took advantage of the momentum and managed to snatch victory in the 23rd minute. A. Truffert hit the net, putting the hosts ahead. However, Strasbourg did not despair and quickly got back on track. In the 23rd minute M. Sels received a yellow card for his team, but it did not prevent them from equalising. The first half ended with N. Matic, a Rennes player, also receiving a yellow card, which further intensified the fight. At the start of the second half, both teams were hungry for victory. In the 58th minute Strasbourg made the first substitution: Angelo came on in place of K. Gameiro. Rennes reacted to this substitution and made two substitutions: A. Calimuendo and M. Terrier came on the pitch in the 70th minute. Strasbourg also made their intentions clear by making two quick substitutions, bringing on M.S. Dion and L. Motiba. The tension in the match was building, and in the 61st minute Rennes player L. Assignon received a yellow card.
Both teams pressed, and in the 75th minute Rennes made another substitution, replacing N. Matic with B. Assignon. Matic for B. Santamaria. Strasbourg were not far behind, making two substitutions as well. In the 76th minute, E. Emega replaced F. Gilbert, and a few moments later J. Mwanga was replaced by J. Demingue. With time running out, Strasbourg finally found the moment to equalise. L. Motiba showed his skill and determination by scoring the decisive goal in the 81st minute. Rennes responded with two last minute substitutions in the 82nd minute, replacing A. Guiry and I. Salah with A. Truffer and L. Blalah. Trouffer and L. Blas. Strasbourg also made the last substitution: in the 86th minute, T. Delen came on the pitch instead of E. Sobol. Despite all the efforts of both teams in the remaining minutes, neither side could get the winning goal. The final whistle sounded and the match ended in a 1-1 draw, with Rennes and Strasbourg picking up one point each. This exciting encounter showed the fighting spirit and determination of both teams. The players put on an unforgettable display that kept the fans in suspense throughout the match. Ligue 1 proved once again that it is one of the most exciting football leagues in the world, and Roazhon Park was the perfect backdrop for this tense encounter.
In the next round the following matches await the rivals: Nice - Rennes, Strasbourg - Clermont.
Rennes | Strasbourg | |
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3 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
20 | Kicks | 11 |
8 | Blocked shots | 3 |
11 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
9 | Penalty kicks | 3 |
14 | Offences | 16 |
6 | Corner | 5 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
60% | Ball possession | 40% |
2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 2 |
485 | Total assists | 305 |
408 | Accurate assists | 241 |
84% | Accuracy of passes | 79% |