Metz 1-3 Rennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 20 March 2021

Result

Metz 1-3 Rennes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 20 March 2021, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Metz 1-3 Rennes: match report

Metz lost to Rennes 1-3 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 20 March 2021. The half-time score was 0-2.

J. Doku opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Metz's goal came from Papa Ndiaga Yade (90'). Rennes scored through J. Doku (18'), Martin Terrier (38', penalty) and Serhou Guirassy (88').

Discipline: Metz received no yellow cards; Rennes received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Metz were 7th on 42 points from 29 and Rennes 8th on 41 points from 29. Metz went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Rennes 6th with 58.

Metz lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Terrier of Rennes (8.0), ahead of Damien Da Silva (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 4 draws and 5 for Rennes.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · J. DokuRennes · 0-1
  • 38'Penalty goal · Martin TerrierRennes · 0-2
  • 51'Red card · J. DokuRennes
  • 84'Yellow card · Alfred GomisRennes
  • 88'Goal · Serhou GuirassyRennes · 0-3
  • 90'Goal · Papa Ndiaga YadeMetz · 1-3
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Serhou GuirassyRennes

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Metz 1, draws 4, Rennes 5.

Team news

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Metz line-up (3-4-1-2)

Marc-Aurèle Caillard, Dylan Bronn, Kiki Kouyaté, John Boye, Fabien Centonze, Habib Maïga, Vincent Pajot, Thomas Delaine, Farid Boulaya, Lamine Gueye, Vágner Dias

Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alfred Gomis, Hamari Traoré, Damien Da Silva, Nayef Aguerd, Adrien Truffert, Eduardo Camavinga, Steven Nzonzi, Flavien Tait, Jérémy Doku, Martin Terrier, Benjamin Bourigeaud