Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 January 2019
Result
Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 January 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Rennes: match report
Paris Saint Germain won against Rennes 4-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 27 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.
Edinson Cavani opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Edinson Cavani (7'), Ángel Di María (60'), Kylian Mbappé (66') and Edinson Cavani (71'). Rennes scored through M'Baye Niang (28').
Discipline: Paris Saint Germain received 1 yellow card; Rennes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 1st on 53 points from 19 and Rennes 10th on 30 points from 21. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Rennes 10th with 52.
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Rennes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kylian Mbappé of Paris Saint Germain (9.1), ahead of Ángel Di María (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Paris Saint Germain wins, 1 draw and 2 for Rennes.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 28'Goal · M'Baye Niang
- 34'Yellow card · M'Baye Niang
- 60'Goal · Ángel Di María
- 62'Yellow card · Hamari Traoré
- 66'Goal · Kylian Mbappé
- 71'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 80'Yellow card · Thiago Silva
Head-to-head
Team news
Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-2-2-2)
Gianluigi Buffon, Thilo Kehrer, Thiago Silva, Presnel Kimpembe, Juan Bernat, Marquinhos, Dani Alves, Julian Draxler, Ángel Di María, Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappé
Rennes line-up (4-4-2)
Tomas Koubek, Hamari Traoré, Damien Da Silva, Jérémy Gélin, Mehdi Zeffane, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Benjamin André, Clément Grenier, Ismaïla Sarr, Hatem Ben Arfa, M'Baye Niang