Rennes 2-1 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Monday 2 January 2023

Result

Rennes 2-1 Nice

Ligue 1 · Monday 2 January 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Rennes 2-1 Nice: match report

Rennes defeated Nice 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Monday 2 January 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Martin Terrier opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rennes's goals came from Martin Terrier (5') and Benjamin Bourigeaud (89'). Nice scored through Ross Barkley (21').

Discipline: Rennes received 1 yellow card; Nice received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rennes were 5th on 31 points from 16 and Nice 10th on 21 points from 16. Rennes went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Nice 9th with 58.

Rennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nice in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Benjamin Bourigeaud of Rennes (9.3), ahead of Jean-Clair Todibo (8.1).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Martin TerrierRennes · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Ross BarkleyNice · 1-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes
  • 85'Yellow card · Melvin BardNice
  • 89'Goal · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes · 2-1

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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Rennes line-up (4-4-2)

Steve Mandanda, Hamari Traoré, Christopher Wooh, Arthur Theate, Birger Meling, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Xeka, Lovro Majer, Martin Terrier, Amine Gouiri, Arnaud Kalimuendo

Nice line-up (3-4-3)

Kasper Schmeichel, Jean-Clair Todibo, Dante, Pablo Rosario, Jordan Lotomba, Mario Lemina, Khéphren Thuram, Melvin Bard, Nicolas Pépé, Ross Barkley, Gaëtan Laborde