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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Danny Namaso 8'
18' B. Embolo (L. Blas)
Clement Akpa 45'
Josué Casimir 45'+3
HT
56' S. Fofana (E. Lepaul)
↓ K. Danois ↑E. Owusu 68'
↓ J. Casimir ↑S. Mara 68'
↓ I. Osman ↑L. Coulibaly 68'
69' Anthony Rouault
L. Sinayoko 72'
↓ O. El Azzouzi ↑A. Diousse 76'
77' ↓ L. Blas ↑M. Tamari
77' ↓ B. Embolo ↑M. Meite
Assane Dioussé 90'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Rennes
Goalkeepers
Brice Samba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Alidu Seidu
ENFORCER
8
Tackles
8
Tackles
10
Duels Won
91%
Win %
Jérémy Jacquet
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Anthony Rouault
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
2
Fouls
6
Rating
Midfielders
Ludovic Blas
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
1
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Mahdi Camara
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
5
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Valentin Rongier
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
56%
Pass Acc
Seko Fofana
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Quentin Merlin
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Esteban Lepaul
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.2
Rating
Breel Embolo
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
4
Shots
7.7
Rating
BENCH
Ayoube Akabou
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mathys Silistrie
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lilian Brassier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mahamadou Nagida
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djaoui Cissé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mousa Tamari
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nordan Mukiele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marc-Aurèle Meïté
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Auxerre
Goalkeepers
Donovan Léon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Josué Casimir
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Marvin Senaya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francisco Sierralta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Clément Akpa
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Gideon Mensah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Ibrahim Osman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Oussama El Azzouzi
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
76
Entry
Kévin Danois
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Daniel Namaso
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Lassine Sinayoko
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.3
Rating
BENCH
Théo De Percin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fredrik Oppegård
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lamine Sy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alvin Petit Dol
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Assane Dioussé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lasso Coulibaly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rudy Matondo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elisha Owusu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sékou Mara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2025 | Rennes | 2 - 2 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Roazhon Park |
| 04/06/2025 | Rennes | 0 - 1 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Roazhon Park |
| 11/03/2024 | Auxerre | 4 - 0 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 03/11/2023 | Auxerre | 0 - 0 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 09/11/2022 | Rennes | 5 - 0 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Roazhon Park |
| 02/12/2014 | Auxerre | 0 - 1 | Rennes | Coupe de France | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
Rennes Win
Auxerre Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 8 GD: +14
P: 8 GD: +8
P: 8 GD: +7
P: 8 GD: +5
P: 8 GD: +3
P: 10 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: +6
P: 8 GD: +4
P: 8 GD: +3
P: 8 GD: -1
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 8 GD: -7
P: 8 GD: -5
P: 8 GD: -4
P: 8 GD: -6
P: 8 GD: -8
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 8 GD: -15
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Four Swings and a Standoff: Rennes and Auxerre Refuse to Blink
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 69/100. This 2-2 draw at Roazhon Park epitomises the brutal balance of Ligue 1, where neither side would yield an inch despite waves of attacking pressure.
Auxerre's Lightning Strike
From the opening moments, Auxerre seized control. In the 8th minute, Danny Namaso fired the visitors ahead, suggesting a statement performance from the visitors. Yet Rennes had other ideas. Within ten minutes, Breel Embolo, teed up by Loïc Blas, restored parity at the 18th minute. Two goals in ten minutes set the tone: this was a match of relentless intensity.
The Second-Half Pivot
The second period confirmed the precarious balance. At the 56-minute mark, Seko Fofana, supplied by Emmanuel Lepaul, gave Rennes the advantage. The hosts appeared poised to seize control. But at the 72nd minute, Lassine Sinayoko converted a penalty to level again. Four lead changes in 64 minutes—a mad, exhilarating narrative. Rennes dominated possession (52%) and shot volume (19 attempts to 7), yet Donovan Léon in the Auxerre goal made five crucial saves to keep his side competitive.
Relentless Pressure, Mutual Respect
The statistics told the story of a battle without mercy: 26 combined shots, 11 on target. Rennes maintained 81% pass accuracy (338 of 418), whilst Auxerre, more compact defensively, struck when it mattered. Three yellow cards for the visitors reflected their physical commitment. Alidu Seidu, commanding Rennes' defence, stood out for his solidity and crucial interventions. Despite Rennes' tactical superiority, the draw felt earned: each side had its moments, its heroes, its stakes. Neither blinked first.
Key Questions
Why was this match so evenly poised?
Four lead changes and Auxerre's resolute defence despite Rennes' 52% possession dominance created a relentless balance of intensity.
What was the turning point?
Sinayoko's 72nd-minute penalty equalised after Fofana had edged Rennes ahead. Neither side could break the deadlock thereafter.
Who controlled the match statistically?
Rennes: 19 shots (7 on target), 52% possession. Auxerre: 7 shots (4 on target). Léon's five saves proved decisive.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Survival Stakes at Roazhon Park
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 21/100. Rennes aim to cement their European ambitions by exploiting an Auxerre side desperate to escape the drop.
The Setup
The contrast at Roazhon Park on October 19, 2025, couldn't be sharper. Rennes enter this fixture in formidable Form, having secured four wins from their last five matches to sit 6th. Conversely, Auxerre are mired in a grim relegation battle, winless in five and anchored to the bottom of the table. While the Stakes for the hosts involve European qualification, for the visitors, this is a raw fight for top-flight survival.
Key Battle
The decisive clash features Rennes attacker Esteban Lepaul taking on Auxerre goalkeeper Donovan Léon. Lepaul has been clinical of late, and his ability to find space will test Léon, who has been a standout performer despite his team's struggles. With Stars like A. Kalimuendo also lurking, the defensive Balance for Auxerre will be pushed to its absolute limit.
Our Prediction
Expect a one-sided affair where Rennes dictate the tempo from the opening whistle. The home side’s creative midfield should overwhelm Auxerre’s low block, creating high-quality chances for their clinical front line. While Donovan Léon might keep the scoreline respectable with a few key saves, we predict a comfortable 2-0 victory for Rennes as they punish the league's 18th-placed side.