Rennes 3-2 Nantes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Friday 31 January 2020

Result

Rennes 3-2 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Friday 31 January 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rennes 3-2 Nantes: match report

Rennes defeated Nantes 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Friday 31 January 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.

Rennes's goals came from Raphinha (71'), Benjamin Bourigeaud (90+5') and Raphinha (90+7'). Nantes scored through an own goal by Damien Da Silva (47') and Moses Simon (80').

Discipline: Rennes received 5 yellow cards; Nantes received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rennes were 3rd on 37 points from 21 and Nantes 6th on 32 points from 21. This fixture belongs to an earlier Ligue 1 season and is kept for reference.

Rennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nantes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Raphinha of Rennes (8.2), ahead of Alban Lafont (7.7).

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

Going into the match Rennes's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Nantes's L-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Dennis AppiahNantes
  • 32'Yellow card · Faitout MaouassaRennes
  • 47'Own goal · Damien Da SilvaNantes · 0-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Renaud EmondNantes
  • 59'Yellow card · Romain Del CastilloRennes
  • 60'Yellow card · Alban LafontNantes
  • 60'Yellow card · RaphinhaRennes
  • 71'Missed penalty · M'Baye NiangRennes
  • 71'Goal · RaphinhaRennes · 1-1
  • 80'Goal · Moses SimonNantes · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Abdoul Kader BambaNantes
  • 90+5'Goal · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes · 2-2
  • 90+7'Goal · RaphinhaRennes · 3-2
  • 90+10'Yellow card · Sacha BoeyRennes
  • 90+10'Yellow card · Eduardo CamavingaRennes

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Rennes line-up (4-4-2)

Edouard Mendy, Hamari Traoré, Damien Da Silva, Jérémy Gélin, Faitout Maouassa, Raphinha, Eduardo Camavinga, James Léa Siliki, Flavien Tait, Adrien Hunou, M'Baye Niang

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

Alban Lafont, Dennis Appiah, Molla Wagué, Rene Krhin, Charles Traoré, Abdoulaye Touré, Imrân Louza, Kader Bamba, Ludovic Blas, Moses Simon, Renaud Emond