Troyes 2-3 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 December 2012
Result
Troyes 2-3 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 December 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Troyes 2-3 Rennes: match report
Troyes were beaten by Rennes 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 December 2012. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Benjamin Nivet opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Troyes's goals came from Benjamin Nivet (24') and Stéphane Darbion (41'). Rennes scored through Romain Alessandrini (48'), Julien Féret (82') and Jonathan Pitroipa (89').
Discipline: Troyes received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rennes received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Troyes were 19th on 8 points from 14 and Rennes 9th on 22 points from 14. Troyes went on to finish that season 19th with 35 points, and Rennes 11th with 50.
Troyes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Troyes win, 2 draws and 1 for Rennes.
Going into the match Troyes's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Rennes's L-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Benjamin Nivet
- 24'Yellow card · Jean Makoun
- 40'Yellow card · Jonathan Pitroipa
- 41'Goal · Stéphane Darbion
- 42'Yellow card · Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
- 48'Goal · Romain Alessandrini
- 54'Yellow card · Matthieu Saunier
- 69'Yellow card · Vincent Pajot
- 76'Yellow card · Marcos
- 82'Goal · Julien Féret
- 83'Yellow card · Corentin Jean
- 89'Goal · Jonathan Pitroipa
- 90'Second yellow · Corentin Jean
Head-to-head
Team news
Troyes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Yohann Thuram, Matthieu Saunier, Maxime Colin, Florian Jarjat, Fabrice N'Sakala, Stéphane Darbion, Mounir Obbadi, Benjamin Nivet, Thiago Xavier, Fabien Camus, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Chris Mavinga, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, John Boye, Romain Danzé, Sadio Diallo, Jean Makoun, Vincent Pajot, Jonathan Pitroipa, Romain Alessandrini