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Rennes vs Nantes

Ligue 1Full time · 26 Apr 2026
Rennes

Rennes

WonLWLWWLast 5
Full time
2 — 1
90+4'
⚽ Ignatius Ganago 40' · ⚽ Valentin Rongier 90'

Nantes

LostLWLLDLast 5
Nantes
Match StoryFull breakdown

Rennes 2–1 Nantes

Rennes secured a 2-1 victory over Nantes at home, a result that fits neatly within the broader picture of a team operating well above their Breton rivals in the Ligue 1 standings this season.

Ligue 1Sun 26 Apr, 16:15
Key Takeaways
Result

Rennes picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the Rennes end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionLigue 1
First Goal
Ignatius Ganago
40'⚽
Ignatius Ganago
Nicolas CozzaAssist: Nicolas Cozza
Match Report
Rennes 2-1 Nantes: Home Win Extends Rennes' Structural Superiority in a Ligue 1 Derby
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Rennes 2-1 Nantes: Home Win Extends Rennes' Structural Superiority in a Ligue 1 Derby

Rennes secured a 2-1 victory over Nantes at home, a result that fits neatly within the broader picture of a team operating well above their Breton rivals in the Ligue 1 standings this season.

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Key Events
  1. 38'
    NantesNicolas CozzaNicolas Cozza
    Foul
  2. 40'
    NantesIgnatius GanagoIgnatius Ganago
    assist: Nicolas Cozza
  3. 50'
    NantesDeiver MachadoDeiver Machado
    Foul
  4. 61'
    RennesEstéban LepaulEstéban Lepaul
  5. 68'
    NantesDehmaine TabibouDehmaine Tabibou
    off: Mohamed Kaba
  6. 68'
    Rennes
    off: Ludovic Blas
  7. 68'
    NantesHerba GuirassyHerba Guirassy
    off: Louis Leroux
  8. 68'
    RennesMahamadou NagidaMahamadou Nagida
    off: Alidu Seidu
  9. 73'
    RennesAbdelhamid Ait BoudlalAbdelhamid Ait Boudlal
    Foul
  10. 77'
    NantesMathieu AcapandiéMathieu Acapandié
    off: Frédéric Guilbert
  11. 81'
    RennesYassir ZabiriYassir Zabiri
    off: Breel Embolo
  12. 87'
    NantesYoussef El ArabiYoussef El Arabi
    off: Matthis Abline
  13. 87'
    NantesMostafa MohamedMostafa Mohamed
    off: Ignatius Ganago
  14. 88'
    RennesValentin RongierValentin Rongier
    Foul
  15. 90+1'
    RennesNordan MukieleNordan Mukiele
    off: Mousa Tamari
  16. 90+2'
    RennesValentin RongierValentin Rongier
    Left foot shot
  17. 90+6'
    Rennes
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Ligue 1 standings.

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3Stade Brestois 2900000
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5Toulouse00000
6Nice00000
7Paris Saint Germain00000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Rennes vs Nantes?

The match finished 2-1 to Rennes.

Who won Rennes vs Nantes?

Rennes won the match 2-1.

When did Rennes vs Nantes take place?

The match took place on Sunday, 26 April 2026.

📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

Rennes defeated Nantes 2-1 at Roazhon Park in a Ligue 1 contest that aligned with our model's assessment. Our AI engine favoured a Rennes win at 65 per cent probability, and the pick landed. Nantes arrived in poor form, winless across their last five matches, while Rennes had won their most recent outing. The visitors managed a goal but could not find an equaliser in the closing stages. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Rennes v Nantes · Ligue 1 · 26/04/2026, 16:15:00