Nantes vs Rennes

8 December 2024 · Ligue 1 · 2024/25 · Referee Eric Wattellier

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Moses Simon 89’

Match summary

Nantes saw off Rennes 1-0, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Moses Simon put Nantes ahead in the 89th minute, set up by Nicolas Pallois.

The chances backed that up: Nantes created 1.71 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Rennes's 0.29 from 5. Rennes had a player sent off.

Match stats

Nantes Rennes
14 Shots 5
2 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1.71 xG 0.29
1.71 Non-penalty xG 0.29
7 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Nantes Rennes
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Moses Simon
Assist: Nicolas Pallois1-0 (Nantes)
89’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Nantes
  • Douglas Augusto
Rennes
  • Mikayil Faye
  • Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.29 89’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-0 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.29 89’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-0 Simon 89’
Nantes 1.71 xGRennes 0.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rennes attacking Nantes attacking 
73’ Nicolas Cozza (Nantes), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 28’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 85’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 50’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 38’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Amine Gouiri (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Amine Gouiri (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Leo Østigard (Rennes), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Mikayil Faye (Rennes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 89’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 64’ Ludovic Blas (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Douglas Augusto (Nantes), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Nicolas Cozza (Nantes), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 28’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 85’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 50’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 38’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Amine Gouiri (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Amine Gouiri (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Leo Østigard (Rennes), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Mikayil Faye (Rennes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 89’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 64’ Ludovic Blas (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Matthis Abline (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Johann Lepenant (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Douglas Augusto (Nantes), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Patrik Carlgren GK900 0.000.000
Kelvin Adou DEF900 0.000.111
Jean-Charles Castelletto DEF900 0.000.000
Nicolas Pallois DEF9010 0.000.051
Nathan Zeze DEF850 0.000.000
Nicolas Cozza DEF901 0.620.331
Douglas Augusto MID901 0.010.121
Johann Lepenant MID903 0.150.031
Pedro Chirivella MID690 0.000.000
Matthis Abline FWD906 0.740.732
Moses Simon FWD9012 0.080.184
Mostafa Mohamed Sub211 0.100.000
Sorba Thomas Sub50 0.000.000
Jean-Philippe Gbamin Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nantes win 29% Avg odds 3.30
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.07
Rennes win 40% Avg odds 2.40

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nantes LLLLD
Rennes WLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nantes 0-3 Rennes, 20 Apr 24 Next meeting: Rennes 2-1 Nantes, 18 Apr 25  All Nantes vs Rennes meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.