Clermont Foot – SRFC. They shook the opposing nets, but the Rennais finally left with a defeat at the Stade Gabriel Montpied, against Clermont Foot. Verdict of this Clermont – Rennes: 2 to 1. Here are the key moments of the duel.
16:53 – ⌛ End of the match at Stade Gabriel Montpied (2-1)!
In this match, Clermont Foot took fewer shots on target (3 against 4 for Stade Rennais) and had less control of the ball than their opponent (49%-51%). However, it is the Clermontois who win today (2-1). Stade Rennais did not know how to show realism to hope to raise the bar in this confrontation.
16:49 – A free kick will allow Clermont Foot to clear
It may be over for Stade Rennais who are dispossessed of the ball by the referee just a stone’s throw from the opposing goals! Clermont Foot will be able to revive with this free kick as we play the last minutes of this game.
16:49 – The referee whistles a free kick against Clermont Foot
Stade Rennais benefits from a free kick in the opposing camp which could allow them to have a serious chance and come back to score in this 2nd period. A particularly interesting opportunity as we are in the 90th minute of this confrontation.
16:49 – Yellow card for Cédric Hountondji (Clermont Foot)
Cédric Hountondji, the player of Clermont Foot, is sanctioned with a yellow card in the 90th minute, in this 2nd half.
16:48 – Free kick in favor of Clermont Foot
Clermont Foot wins a new free kick in this 2nd half, which will be played in a few seconds. We arrive at the 90th minute of play at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. And it is obviously the Stade Rennais who commits the most faults at this stage with 17 free kicks against 9 for their benefit!
16:46 – Change for Stade Rennais
Chimuanya Ugochukwu is replaced by Andy Diouf in the 88th minute of play in this game.
16:44 – Yellow card for Chimuanya Ugochukwu (Stade Rennais)
The referee, Thomas Leonard, issues a warning to Chimuanya Ugochukwu, the Stade Rennais player.
16:44 – Thomas Leonard whistles a free kick for Clermont Foot
Thomas Leonard whistles a very valuable free kick a few minutes from the end for Clermont Foot. He will be shot, in the opposing camp, in a few seconds. The Rennais will have to remain vigilant so as not to sink on the wire.
16:42 – A free kick will allow Clermont Foot to clear
The last chance may have passed for Stade Rennais, who are deprived of the ball by Thomas Leonard just a stone’s throw from the opposing goals! Clermont Foot will be able to give themselves some air with this free kick as we play the last moments of this match.
16:42 – Corner in favor of Stade Rennais
This is probably an opportunity for Stade Rennais to turn the tide in this match, with this corner, its 6th today, which will be taken in a few moments. The reminder of the score: 2-1 in favor of Clermont Foot.
16:42 – Corner in favor of Stade Rennais
Thomas Leonard whistles a corner kick in favor of Stade Rennais. Led to the score (2-1) in this 2nd half, the visitors will try to put their opponent in difficulty by bringing size into the penalty area.
16:40 – Thomas Leonard whistles a free kick against Clermont Foot
Thomas Leonard has just offered a ninth free kick to Stade Rennais. The Rennais are nevertheless led in terms of set pieces as on the scoreboard, the Clermontois counting a total of 14 free kicks since the start of the match. The score is still 2-1 in this game
16:37 – Free kick for Clermont Foot
The referee signals a new free kick for the benefit of Clermont Foot, which has a clear lead in this area with 14 free kicks against 8 for its opponent. The score is still 2-1. We come to the 80th minute of play.
16:36 – A free kick will allow Stade Rennais to clear
Thomas Leonard whistled a free kick in favor of Rennes who were besieged a few meters from their goal line and could see Clermont Foot double their gap at the end of this action. What to have regrets in the very last moments of this meeting.
16:34 – Change for Stade Rennais
Thomas Leonard gives his agreement for a change: Jonas Martin is recalled to the bench and Chimuanya Ugochukwu enters the field for Stade Rennais.
16:33 – Offside whistled against Clermont Foot
Thomas Leonard whistles an offside against Clermont Foot, one of whose players was in an illegal position. We are at 1 offside for Clermont Foot and 1 offside for Stade Rennais.
16:32 – Yellow card for Jonas Martin (Stade Rennais)
Game director Thomas Leonard shows Stade Rennais player Jonas Martin a yellow card.
16:31 – Thomas Leonard whistles a free kick against Stade Rennais
Thomas Leonard whistles a new free kick for the benefit of Clermont Foot which shows a clear lead in this area with 13 free kicks against 6 for his opponent. The score is still 2-1. We are playing the 74th minute of play.
16:31 – Change for Clermont Foot
Thomas Leonard gives his agreement for a change: Lucas Da Cunha leaves the playing area and Jodel Dossou enters the field for Clermont Foot.
16:31 – ⚽ Another goal at Stade Gabriel Montpied for Clermont Foot (2-1)!
Clermont Foot leads again! It was Jordan Tell who managed to put the Clermontois back in the race in the 71st minute of play. The scoreboard went to 2-1 in this 2nd half at the Stade Gabriel Montpied.
16:31 – VAR awards the goal!
The decision has fallen for Clermont Foot: and it is indeed a goal that is granted by Thomas Leonard after viewing the VAR! Perhaps a turning point in this 2nd half!
4:30 p.m. – Will Thomas Leonard give Clermont Foot a goal?
The game is stopped at the Stade Gabriel Montpied: Thomas Leonard hesitates to grant or invalidate a goal for Clermont Foot and calls on video assistance.
16:28 – Opportunity for Clermont Foot
Great opportunity for Clermont Foot as we play the 71st minute at Stade Gabriel Montpied.
16:27 – Change for Stade Rennais
Adrien Truffert gives way to Birger Meling in the 70th minute of play in this match.
16:27 – Change for Stade Rennais
Jérémy Doku is replaced by Lovro Majer in the 69th minute of play in this game.