Rennes 1-2 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 29 January 2012
Result
Rennes 1-2 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Sunday 29 January 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rennes 1-2 Olympique Marseille: match report
Rennes were beaten by Olympique Marseille 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 29 January 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Tongo Doumbia opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Rennes's goal came from Tongo Doumbia (15'). Olympique Marseille scored through an own goal by Onyekachi Apam (45') and Benoît Cheyrou (77').
Discipline: Rennes received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rennes were 5th on 35 points from 20 and Olympique Marseille 6th on 34 points from 20. Rennes went on to finish that season 6th with 60 points, and Olympique Marseille 10th with 48.
Rennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rennes wins, 4 draws and 4 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Rennes's last five read W-W-L-D-L and Olympique Marseille's W-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Tongo Doumbia
- 45'Own goal · Onyekachi Apam
- 51'Yellow card · Victor Montano
- 59'Yellow card · Tongo Doumbia
- 68'Yellow card · Alou Diarra
- 77'Goal · Benoît Cheyrou
- 84'Yellow card · Onyekachi Apam
Head-to-head
Team news
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Abdoulaye Diallo, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Onyekachi Apam, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Romain Danzé, Julien Féret, Yann M'Vila, Tongo Doumbia, Jires Kembo-Ekoko, Yacine Brahimi, Victor Hugo Montano
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, César Azpilicueta, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Rod Fanni, Benoît Cheyrou, Lucho González, Morgan Amalfitano, Mathieu Valbuena, Loïc Rémy, Alou Diarra