Nantes v Rennes result

Full-time · Nantes 2–2 Rennes

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Nantes 2–2 Rennes — this Ligue 1 match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Nantes: 2.69 to 1.44 in expected goals, from 16 shots to 8, ahead on xG from the 78th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.

The result

Nantes and Rennes drew 2–2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 20 September.

The goals

Rennes led 2–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Rennes: Ludovic Blas (29’ pen) and Esteban Lepaul (35’, assisted by Alidu Seidu); Nantes: Junior Mwanga (64’) and Y. El-Arabi (90’, assisted by Matthis Abline).

Discipline

M. Vernice showed four yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Nantes: T. Tati (6’) and Mostafa Mohamed (38’); Rennes: D. Cissé (63’) and Anthony Rouault (68’).

What it changes

Nantes move up from 14th to 13th (five league matches played).

Rennes stay sixth after this result (five league matches played).

Rennes are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ludovic Blas (Rennes) 7.1, Junior Mwanga (Nantes) 6.4 and Y. El-Arabi (Nantes) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Nantes next travel to Saint Etienne on 24 October 2026.

Rennes next travel to Juventus on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Nantes: Saint Etienne v Nantes, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Rennes: Juventus v Rennes, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Nantes 2–2 Rennes · Ligue 1
  • Referee: M. Vernice
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Nantes 1 · draws 0 · Rennes 5 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Nantes 2W 0D 3L · Rennes 2W 1D 2L

Nantes 2–2 Rennes (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.63 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.63 / 2 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 3.5
Corners
against 6.25 / 5.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.75 / 4.38
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 6 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 1.88
Cards
against 2.38 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.82 yellows
Referee · M. Vernice
1.82 home / 2 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNantes for / againstLineRennes for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 6.25 against n 8
9.5standard
3.5 for · 5.38 against n 8
Shots
9.5 for · 13 against n 8
19.5standard
12.25 for · 14.75 against n 8
Shots on target
2.75 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
4.38 for · 6 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.13 for · 11.88 against n 8
21.5standard
10.5 for · 11.38 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.5 against n 8

Referee: M. Vernice — 3.82 yellow cards a game, 0.36 red cards, 25.82 fouls over 11 matches (1.82 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Nantes
Nantes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Camara n 816.1
2.83/1
0.71/0
—
F. Coquelin n 845.3
2.25/2
0.52/0
—
J. Lepenant n 877.1
1.96/4
26/4
—
M. Abline n 865
1.78/1
1.26/1
—
Bahereba Guirassy n 828.8
1.61/1
00/0
—
Nantes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Bahereba Guirassy n 828.8
23/2
1.22/1
M. Simon n 878.6
1.44/3
0.63/1
Mostafa Mohamed n 865.5
1.45/2
0.32/0
M. Abline n 865
1.45/3
0.53/0
A. Camara n 816.1
1.42/0
0.71/0
Nantes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Thomas n 879.6
0.32/0
0.42/1
M. Simon n 878.6
0.43/0
0.32/0
Louis Leroux n 862.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
Bahereba Guirassy n 828.8
00/0
0.41/0
J. Mwanga n 889.4
00/0
0.32/0
Nantes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Bahereba Guirassy n 828.8
4.75/3
J. Lepenant n 877.1
3.58/6
F. Centonze n 844.6
34/3
Pedro Chirivella n 887.1
2.78/5
Douglas Augusto n 884.4
2.78/6
Nantes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Anthony Lopes n 890
2.86/4
Rennes
Rennes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Wooh n 858.4
2.56/5
0.21/0
—
I. Koné n 870.1
1.95/4
15/1
—
M. Meïté n 831.6
1.84/1
2.14/2
—
Przemysław Frankowski n 868
1.76/4
1.86/3
—
Jérémy Jacquet n 886.4
1.67/2
0.53/1
—
Rennes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Meïté n 831.6
3.65/3
2.55/2
M. Nagida n 824.6
2.74/2
1.43/0
A. Kalimuendo n 841.4
2.24/3
1.43/1
Mousa Tamari n 860.8
24/4
0.72/1
L. Blas n 868.4
1.56/3
0.74/0
Rennes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Meïté n 831.6
1.13/0
0.41/0
M. Nagida n 824.6
0.92/0
00/0
A. Kalimuendo n 841.4
0.82/1
00/0
Esteban Lepaul n 887.8
0.53/1
00/0
L. Blas n 868.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Rennes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Cissé n 864.4
36/3
Przemysław Frankowski n 868
2.26/4
Azor Matusiwa n 875.3
2.16/3
A. Rouault n 890
27/4
Adrien Truffert n 890
1.97/5
Rennes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Samba n 889.9
47/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NantesRennes
43%Possession57%
2.11Expected goals (xG)1.37
16Shots8
4Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
6Blocked shots0
10Shots inside the box5
4Corners4
1Offsides3
14Fouls18
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves2
361Passes495
80%Pass accuracy87%

Nantes player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Anthony Lopes9000000006.9
K. Amian9000000206.7
C. Awaziem9000000106.3
J. Mwanga9010111107.9
J. Lepenant9000102306.7
M. Abline9001412107.2
Louis Leroux8900001006.3
N. Cozza8200000106.3
Mayckel Lahdo7800001206.5
Mostafa Mohamed67001000Y6
T. Tati66000001Y5.9
Y. Benhattab sub2300001006.6
D. Assoumani sub1300101006.2
A. Camara sub1200000006.5
F. Coquelin sub1100110006.3
Y. El-Arabi sub810110108.2
U. Radaković sub10000000–

Rennes player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Samba9000000006.7
Jérémy Jacquet9000000006.9
A. Rouault90000001Y6.2
M. Camara9000000406.3
S. Fofana9000112007.2
Q. Merlin9000000006.2
Esteban Lepaul8110210007.3
L. Blas6910421106.9
B. Embolo6500000006.7
A. Seidu4501001107.3
V. Rongier4500100107.2
L. Brassier sub4500000106.3
D. Cissé sub45000001Y6.3
Mousa Tamari sub2500001006.5
H. Hateboer sub2100000005.2
M. Meïté sub900000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Nantes v Rennes — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NantesWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
RennesLWLDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Nantes 1 · 0 draws · Rennes 5 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2025-04-18 Rennes 2–1 Nantes
  • 2024-12-08 Nantes 1–0 Rennes
  • 2024-04-20 Nantes 0–3 Rennes
  • 2023-10-01 Rennes 3–1 Nantes
  • 2023-02-26 Nantes 0–1 Rennes
  • 2022-10-09 Rennes 3–0 Nantes
League standing · 2025/26
Nantes#17 pos23 pts33 pl-23 GD
Rennes#6 pos59 pts34 pl+9 GD
Goals per game
Nantes scored0.88
Rennes scored1.74
Nantes conceded1.58
Rennes conceded1.47

Shot map and expected goals

Nantes 2.69 xG from 16 shots, Rennes 1.44 from 8. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Matthis Abline 91' · 0.76 xGMatthis Abline 45' · 0.29 xGMostafa Mohamed 7' · 0.27 xGValentin Rongier 35' · 0.11 xGMostafa Mohamed 49' · 0.10 xGMatthis Abline 78' · 0.09 xGMatthis Abline 63' · 0.07 xGMostafa Mohamed 36' · 0.06 xGMatthis Abline 36' · 0.06 xGEsteban Lepaul 18' · 0.05 xGLudovic Blas 39' · 0.04 xGMatthis Abline 63' · 0.04 xGSeko Fofana 94' · 0.04 xGLouis Leroux 65' · 0.03 xGJohann Lepenant 65' · 0.03 xGLouis Leroux 1' · 0.03 xGFrancis Coquelin 74' · 0.02 xGDehmaine Assoumani 87' · 0.02 xGLudovic Blas 26' · 0.01 xGLudovic Blas 6' · 0.01 xGLudovic Blas 28' · 0.76 xG · goalYoussef El-Arabi 95' · 0.43 xG · goalEsteban Lepaul 34' · 0.42 xG · goalJunior Mwanga 63' · 0.39 xG · goal
Nantes (attacking right)Rennes (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Nantes1622.69
Rennes821.44

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Nantes and Rennes?
In their last 6 meetings, Nantes won 1, Rennes won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nantes and Rennes?
Recent form — Nantes 2W 0D 3L; Rennes 2W 1D 2L.

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