Saint-Étienne 4-0 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 February 2012
Result
Saint-Étienne 4-0 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 February 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Saint-Étienne 4-0 Rennes: match report
Saint-Étienne won against Rennes 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 19 February 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jean-Pascal Mignot opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Saint-Étienne's goals came from Jean-Pascal Mignot (24'), Laurent Batlles (53'), Bakary Sako (67') and M. Gradel (78'). Rennes did not score.
Discipline: Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card; Rennes received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 8th on 36 points from 22 and Rennes 6th on 39 points from 23. Saint-Étienne went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Rennes 6th with 60.
Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Saint-Étienne win, 3 draws and 6 for Rennes.
Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Rennes's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Jean-Pascal Mignot
- 53'Goal · Laurent Batlles
- 60'Yellow card · Jires Kembo-Ekoko
- 67'Goal · Bakary Sako
- 78'Goal · M. Gradel
- 88'Yellow card · Kurt Zouma
Head-to-head
Team news
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stéphane Ruffier, Albin Ebondo, Sylvain Marchal, Faouzi Ghoulam, Jean-Pascal Mignot, Fabien Lemoine, Bănel Nicoliţă, Max Gradel, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Florent Sinama-Pongolle, Jérémy Clément
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Kader Mangane, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Dimitri Foulquier, Julien Féret, Yann M'Vila, Tongo Doumbia, Jonathan Pitroipa, Mevlüt Erdinç, Jires Kembo-Ekoko