Rennes vs Nice

12 December 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Willy Delajod

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Benjamin Bourigeaud 59’
  • Kasper Dolberg 19’ (pen)
  • Youcef Atal 51’

Match summary

Nice took a 2-1 win at Rennes. Nice led 1-0 at half-time.

Kasper Dolberg put Nice ahead from the penalty spot in the 19th minute, Youcef Atal made it 0-2 in the 51st minute, set up by Kasper Dolberg, and Benjamin Bourigeaud pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 59th minute, set up by Adrien Truffert.

There was little between the sides on chances: Rennes created 1.62 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, Nice 1.86 from 8.

Match stats

Rennes Nice
20 Shots 7
8 Shots on Target 3
11 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.61 xG 1.80
1.61 Non-penalty xG 1.04
9 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Rennes Nice
Kick-off
19’
Kasper Dolberg
Penalty0-1 (Nice)
Half-time0-1
51’
Youcef Atal
Assist: Kasper Dolberg0-2 (Nice)
Benjamin Bourigeaud
Assist: Adrien Truffert1-2 (Rennes)
59’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Rennes
  • Baptiste Santamaria
Nice
  • Walter Benítez
  • Hichem Boudaoui
  • Pablo Rosario
  • Amine Gouiri

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 1.62 1.86 19’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 0-1 19’ 51’ Youcef Atal (Nice), 0-2 51’ 59’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 1-2 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.62 1.86 19’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 0-1 Dolberg 19’ 51’ Youcef Atal (Nice), 0-2 Atal 51’ 59’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 1-2 Bourigeaud 59’
Rennes 1.62 xGNice 1.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nice attacking Rennes attacking 
19’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.67 xG, saved 61’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 59’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 32’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ Lorenz Assignon (Rennes), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 22’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 33’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Youcef Atal (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 88’ Lorenz Assignon (Rennes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 57’ Serhou Guirassy (Rennes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 7’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 45’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Serhou Guirassy (Rennes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Adrien Truffert (Rennes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Lovro Majer (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 39’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Adrien Truffert (Rennes), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 11’ Lovro Majer (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 19’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.67 xG, saved 61’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 59’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 32’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ Lorenz Assignon (Rennes), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 22’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 33’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Youcef Atal (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 88’ Lorenz Assignon (Rennes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 21’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ Serhou Guirassy (Rennes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 7’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Gaetan Laborde (Rennes), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Naif Aguerd (Rennes), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 45’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Serhou Guirassy (Rennes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Adrien Truffert (Rennes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Lovro Majer (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 39’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Adrien Truffert (Rennes), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 11’ Lovro Majer (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alfred Gomis GK900 0.000.000
Hamari Traore DEF821 0.010.061
Warmed Omari DEF900 0.000.000
Naif Aguerd DEF903 0.170.000
Adrien Truffert DEF9012 0.050.442
Lovro Majer MID902 0.040.102
Jonas Martin MID860 0.000.021
Baptiste Santamaria MID490 0.000.011
Benjamin Bourigeaud FWD8612 0.400.636
Gaetan Laborde FWD903 0.210.000
Martin Terrier FWD310 0.000.011
Kamaldeen Sulemana Sub594 0.440.000
Serhou Guirassy Sub412 0.110.000
Lorenz Assignon Sub82 0.200.000
Loum Tchaouna Sub40 0.000.000
Chimuanya Ugochukwu Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rennes win 50% Avg odds 1.90
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.59
Nice win 23% Avg odds 4.16

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Rennes 1-2 Nice, 26 Feb 21 Next meeting: Nice 1-1 Rennes, 02 Apr 22  All Rennes vs Nice 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.