Ligue 1 Regular Season - 18
Rennes 1 - 1 FT Le Havre
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ I. Soumare ↑A. Samatta 24'
33' M. Tamari
↓ G. Lloris ↑T. Pembele 42'
HT
59' E. Lepaul
F. Mambimbi (R. Ndiaye) 69'
K. Quetant 72'
73' ↓ Q. Merlin ↑L. Blas
73' ↓ E. Lepaul ↑M. Meite
L. Mpasi-Nzau 75'
↓ T. Pembele ↑Y. Kechta 79'
↓ K. Quetant ↑F. Doucoure 79'
↓ F. Mambimbi ↑S. Boufal 79'
80' ↓ M. Tamari ↑E. Legendre
86' B. Embolo (L. Blas)
S. Ebonog 90'
90'+2 ↓ P. Frankowski ↑S. Fofana
A. Samatta 90'+10
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Rennes
Goalkeepers
Brice Samba 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Alidu Seidu 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Anthony Rouault
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lilian Brassier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Valentin Rongier 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
54%
Pass Acc
Przemysław Frankowski 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Mahdi Camara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Quentin Merlin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Mousa Tamari
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Breel Embolo 
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
7.7
Rating
Esteban Lepaul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
BENCH
Mathys Silistrie 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kilian Belazzoug
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mahamadou Nagida
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Glen Kamara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Seko Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djaoui Cissé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mohamed Kader Meite 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Ludovic Blas 
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
23
Minutes
7.5
Rating
Elias Legendre Quiñonez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Le Havre
Goalkeepers
Lionel M'Pasi 
MAGNET
51
Activity
51
Activity
50
Passes
1
Duels
Defenders
Arouna Sangante
SWEEPER
6
Cleanups
6
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Ayumu Seko 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
88%
Duel Win %
Gautier Lloris
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Loic Négo
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Simon Ebonog
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Rassoul Ndiaye
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
36%
Pass Acc
Yanis Zouaoui
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
1
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Forwards
Felix Mambimbi 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Issa Soumaré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
24
Entry
Kenny Quetant
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
BENCH
Paul Argney
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Timothee Pembele
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
37
Total Mins
79
Entry
Fodé Doucouré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yassine Kechta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sofiane Boufal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mbwana Ally Samatta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Godson Kyeremeh
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noam Obougou Jacquet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Enzo Koffi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2025 | Le Havre | 2 - 2 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 13/04/2025 | Le Havre | 1 - 5 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 25/10/2024 | Rennes | 1 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Roazhon Park |
| 11/02/2024 | Le Havre | 0 - 1 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 27/08/2023 | Rennes | 2 - 2 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Roazhon Park |
| 10/07/2021 | Rennes | 2 - 2 | Le Havre | Friendlies Clubs | Stade Paul Audrin |
Rennes Win
Le Havre Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +19
P: 18 GD: +25
P: 18 GD: +22
P: 18 GD: +9
P: 18 GD: +8
P: 18 GD: +5
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 18 GD: -5
P: 18 GD: -5
P: 18 GD: -5
P: 18 GD: -7
P: 18 GD: -8
P: 18 GD: -8
P: 18 GD: -14
P: 18 GD: -13
P: 18 GD: -14
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +18
P: 19 GD: +26
P: 20 GD: +24
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 20 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 19 GD: +9
P: 20 GD: +8
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -17
P: 20 GD: -15
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Embolo Salvages Pride at Roazhon Park
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 65/100. A late rescue act from Breel Embolo prevented a major shock after Rennes found themselves frustrated by a resilient Le Havre side.
Rennes Dominate but Lack the Clinical Edge
From the opening whistle at Roazhon Park, Rennes dictated the tempo with a relentless Intensity. The midfield engine room, expertly marshaled by Valentin Rongier, suffocated the visitors and created wave after wave of pressure. This dominance resulted in a staggering 10 corners and 18 total shots, pinning the opposition deep in their own half. The breakthrough appeared to have arrived in the 59th minute when E. Lepaul found the net, but a VAR review for offside quickly silenced the home support. Despite holding 54% possession, the hosts struggled to convert their territorial advantage into goals, leaving the tactical Balance of the match on a knife-edge.
The Counter-Attack Sucker Punch
The match took a dramatic turn in the 69th minute as the Upset Factor shifted into overdrive. Against the run of play, Le Havre executed a clinical counter-attack that stunned the home crowd. Rassoul Ndiaye showed superb vision to pick out F. Mambimbi, who finished with composure to give the visitors a shock lead. This goal heightened the Stakes for the home side, forcing them into a desperate chase for an equalizer while the visiting goalkeeper made a series of heroic saves to keep the lead intact. The tension grew as Rennes threw everything forward in a frantic attempt to avoid a damaging home defeat.
Embolo to the Rescue
As the clock ticked toward the final whistle, the impact of substitute L. Blas proved decisive for the hosts. His introduction added much-needed creativity to the final third, and it was his precise delivery in the 86th minute that finally broke the deadlock. Breel Embolo rose to the occasion, meeting the cross to fire home a dramatic equalizer and secure a 1-1 draw. While Rennes will be disappointed to only take a point from a match where they registered an xG of 2.46, the result keeps them in the European conversation. For the visitors, surviving the barrage of 25 combined shots is a testament to their defensive resilience in a tough away environment.
Key Questions
Did Rennes deserve the late equalizer?
Yes, with 18 shots and an xG of 2.46, their relentless pressure eventually made the breakthrough inevitable despite a frustrating afternoon.
How did substitute Rassoul Ndiaye change the game?
Though he started the match, Ndiaye was the key architect for the visitors, providing the vital assist for Mambimbi’s opening goal.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Rennes Eye European Push at Roazhon Park
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 48/100. Rennes have a prime opportunity to cement their top-six status against a Le Havre side struggling for consistency.
The Setup
This mid-January clash at Roazhon Park finds Rennes in a position of strength. Sitting 6th in Ligue 1 with 30 points, their Form (WWLWW) suggests a team finally finding its rhythm under pressure. For Le Havre, the Stakes are entirely different; positioned 13th and having lost seven times already, they are desperate to avoid being dragged into a relegation battle.
Key Battle
The tactical Balance of this match will be decided in the midfield. Rennes rely on their creative core to feed an attack that has already netted 29 goals this term. Without individual Stars dominating the headlines, the collective engine of Rennes will be tasked with dismantling a Le Havre low block that has conceded 23 goals in 17 matches.
Our Prediction
Expect Rennes to dominate possession and pin the visitors back from the opening whistle. Le Havre will likely play for the draw, but their recent travel woes suggest they will eventually buckle under the pressure. We expect a controlled 2-0 victory for the home side, dictated by superior technical quality across the pitch.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Recommended for fans following the European race in Ligue 1.
What's the predicted outcome?
A comfortable 2-0 win for Rennes.
Where are Rennes and Le Havre in the league table?
Rennes are 6th (30 pts), while Le Havre are 13th (18 pts).
What is Rennes's current form?
Very strong, with four wins from their last five matches (WWLWW).
Who is expected to win this match?
Rennes are favourites with a 56.7% win probability.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.