Paris Saint Germain 4-0 Rennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 6 November 2016

Result

Paris Saint Germain 4-0 Rennes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 6 November 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Paris Saint Germain 4-0 Rennes: match report

Paris Saint Germain beat Rennes 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 6 November 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.

Paris Saint Germain's goals came from an own goal by Gelson Fernandes (31'), Edinson Cavani (42'), Adrien Rabiot (67') and Marco Verratti (79'). Rennes did not score.

Discipline: Paris Saint Germain received 1 yellow card; Rennes received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 3rd on 23 points from 11 and Rennes 5th on 20 points from 11. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and Rennes 10th with 50.

Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rennes in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marco Verratti of Paris Saint Germain (8.4), ahead of Thiago Silva (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Paris Saint Germain wins, 2 draws and 2 for Rennes.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Own goal · Gelson FernandesParis Saint Germain · 1-0
  • 42'Goal · Edinson CavaniParis Saint Germain · 2-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Pedro MendesRennes
  • 50'Yellow card · Pedro HenriqueRennes
  • 61'Yellow card · MarquinhosParis Saint Germain
  • 67'Goal · Adrien RabiotParis Saint Germain · 3-0
  • 79'Goal · Marco VerrattiParis Saint Germain · 4-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Paris Saint Germain 6, draws 2, Rennes 2.

Team news

Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)

Kevin Trapp, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Maxwell, Serge Aurier, Marco Verratti, Blaise Matuidi, Adrien Rabiot, Lucas Moura, Edinson Cavani, Ángel Di María

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

Benoît Costil, Pedro Mendes, Ludovic Baal, Romain Danzé, Joris Gnagnon, Gelson Fernandes, Paul-Georges Ntep, Ramy Bensebaini, Pedro Henrique, Giovanni-Guy Yann Sio, Yoann Gourcuff