Rennes vs Caen

10 March 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Benoît Millot

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Benjamin Bourigeaud 39’
  • Adrien Hunou 58’
  • M'Baye Niang 62’
  • Casimir Ninga 20’

Match summary

Rennes came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Caen. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Casimir Ninga put Caen ahead in the 20th minute, set up by Saif-Eddine Khaoui and Benjamin Bourigeaud equalised with a direct free kick in the 39th minute. In the second half, Adrien Hunou put Rennes in front in the 58th minute, set up by Ismaila Sarr and M'Baye Niang made it 3-1 in the 62nd minute, set up by Ismaila Sarr.

The chances backed that up: Rennes created 1.89 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Caen's 0.18 from 5. Caen had a player sent off.

Match stats

Rennes Caen
11 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1.89 xG 0.18
1.89 Non-penalty xG 0.18
8 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Rennes Caen
Kick-off
20’
Casimir Ninga
Assist: Saif-Eddine Khaoui
0-1 (Caen)
Benjamin Bourigeaud1-1 (Rennes)
39’
Half-time1-1
Adrien Hunou
Assist: Ismaila Sarr
2-1 (Rennes)
58’
M'Baye Niang
Assist: Ismaila Sarr
3-1 (Rennes)
62’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Rennes
  • Ramy Bensebaini
  • Clément Grenier
Caen
  • Yoel Armougom
  • Faycal Fajr
  • Prince Oniangué

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 0.18 20’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), 0-1 20’ 39’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 1-1 39’ 58’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), 2-1 58’ 62’ M'Baye Niang (Rennes), 3-1 62’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 0.18 20’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), 0-1 Ninga 20’ 39’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 1-1 Bourigeaud 39’ 58’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), 2-1 Hunou 58’ 62’ M'Baye Niang (Rennes), 3-1 Niang 62’
Rennes 1.89 xGCaen 0.18 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Caen attacking Rennes attacking 
58’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 45’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 50’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 6’ Mexer (Rennes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ M'Baye Niang (Rennes), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 23’ Ismaila Sarr (Rennes), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 77’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 51’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 88’ Jessy Deminguet (Caen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 52’ Ismaila Sarr (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Jonathan Gradit (Caen), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 45’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 50’ Adrien Hunou (Rennes), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 6’ Mexer (Rennes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ M'Baye Niang (Rennes), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 23’ Ismaila Sarr (Rennes), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 77’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 51’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 88’ Jessy Deminguet (Caen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 52’ Ismaila Sarr (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Jonathan Gradit (Caen), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Tomas Koubek GK900 0.000.000
Hamari Traore DEF731 0.450.422
Damien Da Silva DEF900 0.000.000
Mexer DEF901 0.110.000
Ramy Bensebaini DEF900 0.000.091
Clément Grenier MID901 0.070.000
Benjamin Bourigeaud MID9011 0.070.021
Ismaila Sarr MID9022 0.111.043
Hatem Ben Arfa MID821 0.070.111
M'Baye Niang MID9011 0.100.000
Adrien Hunou FWD7512 0.880.000
Mehdi Zeffane Sub170 0.000.000
James Edward Lea Siliki Sub151 0.020.000
Jeremy Gelin Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rennes win 59% Bet365 odds 1.61
Draw 26% Bet365 odds 3.60
Caen win 15% Bet365 odds 6.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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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.