Ligue 1, Stade rennais - Lyon, Saturday, 21:00 CET. The CNOSF has decided. Despite Stade Rennes’ arguments, the French Olympic Committee refused to back Rennes’ appeal and Kader Mangane will serve his one-match ban this Saturday. Frédéric Antonetti called a squad of eighteen players to take on Olympique Lyonnais, with youngster Jebbour to replace Kana-Biyik.
Following Kana-Biyik and Mangane’s suspensions, Rennes’ defence will be completely re-shuffled against Lyon’s attacking talents. With a quarter of the league played, a hierarchy is shaping in this highly competitive sector.
Stade Rennes challenge the Olympique Lyonnais, this Saturday 21:00 CET at the Stade de la Route de Lorient, as part of the Ligue 1 12th game week. A history of encounters between the teams.
Unable to play last week-end, Stade Rennes are now turning their attention towards the next fixtures. Next Sunday, the home game against Lyon will be the occasion of a bit defensive re-shuffle that could prove perilous. But on longer term, all eyes are already setting on the big derby against Brest, themselves playing a leading role in this early season. Round up.
The match between Olympique de Marseille and Stade Rennes, initially scheduled this Saturday, 21:00 CET, has been postponed because of the heavy rain pouring all day over the stade Vélodrome. The improvement of the weather conditions wished by the teams happened, but it wasn’t significant enough for a kick-off this Sunday. Therefore, the game will be played at a later date to be determined.
Since the Pinault family took control, Stade Rennais has seen a lot of change in a few years, to become one of the most respected clubs in the country. After forty years of drought, Rennes finally reached the top of the league standings again. Waiting for recognition, favouring humility over the big ambitions. Is Rennes strong enough to be a leader ?
Ligue 1, Marseille - Stade rennais, Saturday 21:00 CETNo real surprise in the squad travelling to Marseille this week-end. The main information comes from the returns of injured Fanni and Montaño, who will replace Leroy and Mangane.
The Professional Football League’s disciplinary commission took the decision to ban the Rennes captain for one game. A decision following the red card received last week-end by Mangane, for a rather unobvious foul.
Is Rennes a default leader? Certainly not if you listen to the Breton players, irritated at the lack of recognition to their good beginning of the season. Saturday night’s game in Marseille is, for Rod Fanni and his team-mates, a big occasion to prove a point.
Stade Rennes take on Olympique Marseille this Saturday, 21:00 C.E.T at Stade Vélodrome, at part of the France Ligue 1 Championship’s 11th game week. A history of encounters between the teams.
Ligue 1, Stade rennais 0 - 1 Montpellier. First game in Ligue 1 for Souprayen, end of streak for Rennes and a first Montpellier victory since ten years at the Route de Lorient. Read all the echoes and declarations after Stade Rennes’ defeat to Montpellier on Saturday.
Ligue 1, Stade rennais 0 - 1 Montpellier. Transparent all game long, Stade Rennes were defeated on their field by Montpellier (0-1). Beyond the raw result, the way it was achieved is worrying before travelling to Olympique Marseille and hosting Olympique Lyon over the next two game weeks.
Ligue 1, Stade rennais - Montpellier, Saturday at 7pm. Rod Fanni will not be back this Saturday for the 10th round of Ligue 1. Rennes’ defender who restarted training with the rest of the team this week is apparently not ready to participate in this week-end game. Georges Mandjeck, after his suspension, is back in the squad.
Ligue 1, Lens 0 - 0 Stade Rennais. Bringing back a point from Bollaert stadium, combined with the defeat of Saint-Etienne away against Nice, allowed Rennes to remain at the top of the Ligue 1. Despite being manhandled by Lens' players on Sunday night, Rennes' players are still unbeaten and confirmed their defensive solidity. Nonetheless, they will have to improve their attacking plan for the coming games.
Ligue 1, Lens - Stade rennais, Sunday, 17:00 CET Three changes between the squad that beat Toulouse and the group travelling to Lens this Sunday. With Mandjeck suspended, Alexander Tettey returns in the squad, while youngsters Yassine Jebbour and Franck Julienne will take profit of John Boye’s and Victor Hugo Montaño’s absence to discover Stade Bollaert.
Without Victor Hugo Montaño, their only real centre-forward, Frédéric Antonetti is now relying on Jirès Kembo-Ekoko to play upfront in Lens on Sunday, and keep Stade Rennes in the lead. A gamble, and an opportunity to seize for the youngster, a product of Stade Rennes’ Academy.
Interviewed on french radio RTL this Thursday, Pierre Dréossi discussed the club’s current search of a an attacking addition to the squad, the possibility to manage an “interesting” recruitment in January, during the winter transfer window, and last but not least, he shed a new light on Sylvain’s Marveaux situation, with a contract expiring in June.
Stade Rennes travel to take on Racing Club de Lens this Sunday, 17:00 C.E.T, at Stade Félix-Bollaert, in the Ligue 1 French Championship’s 9th game week. A history of encounters between the teams.
Convincing with Les Bleus, the only French international currently playing in the Ligue 1 leaders‘ squad, Yann M’Vila imposed himself in a few months as one of French football’s most promising talents. Praised by the media and recognised by the football lovers, the midfielder has now got to confirm his new status, and first of all help his training club to acquire a new dimension, of which he would be one of the symbols.
Time for an International break: Several Stade Rennes players will be absent from training for a few days. An overview of the international call-ups.
After Rennes’ victory against Toulouse, Frédéric Antonetti enjoyed the success with much moderation. Clearly annoyed with Victor Hugo Montaño’s injury, the Stade Rennes manager was keen to remind yet another time that his resources are reduced, especially in attack. Until there, nothing new. But this time, the manager publicly called on his management to give him resources in accordance with the club’s ambitions. Tensions building up?
Ligue 1, Stade rennais 3 - 1 Toulouse. Romain Danzé follows his good habits, Brahimi might be paying for the Guingamp disaster, a celebrity in the stadium, Valverde doesn’t like Rennes, Montaño is still looking for his first home goal… All gossip around Sunday evening’s encounter between the Stade Rennais and Toulouse.
Ligue 1, Stade rennais 3 - 1 Toulouse. The Stade Rennais is on top of the championship, forty years after it last happened. Danzé, Mangane and Marveaux offered a large victory to the “Rouge et Noir”, clinical upfront despite a rather lacklustre performance.
Ligue 1, Stade rennais - Toulouse, this Sunday, 21:00. After the AS Saint-Étienne could not do better than a draw against Marseille (1-1), Stade Rennes is offered the opportunity to take the lead with a success against Toulouse. A situation that hasn’t been since forty years, nearly to the day.
Ligue 1, Stade Rennes – Toulouse, Sunday, 21 :00 C.E.T.. Frédéric Antonetti maintained his confidence to the squad that went to win in Nice last week-end. No changes in a squad of eighteen players where Apam, Fanni and Lemoine are still missing.
Second in the standings with the best defence in Ligue 1, Stade Rennais are taking on Toulouse, third, on Sunday evening live on Canal Plus. An ideal occasion to impress the observers.
This Thursday afternoon, Laurent Blanc published his squad for France’s next two games, against Romania on Saturday, October 9th, and against Luxemburg on Tuesday, October 12th. Yann M’Vila is the only player convoked by Les Bleus’ head coach.
The Stade Rennais will face Toulouse, this Sunday at 21:00 C.E.T at the Stade de la Route de Lorient, as part of the Ligue 1 8th game week. A history of encounters between the teams.
The Stade Rennais reacted in the best of ways after their elimination in the Coupe de la Ligue, Wednesday evening in Guingamp, by winning in Nice. Caught up after quickly opening the score by Dalmat (7’), Antonetti’s men managed to make the difference at the end of the game, thanks to a goal by Montaño (77’).
Ligue 1, OGC Nice - Stade rennais, Saturday, 19:00. Sylvain Marveaux, doubtful during the week, is finally included in Frédéric Antonetti’s eighteen men squad travelling to the Stade Du Ray, Nice. There are no changes in the squad that held Paris to a draw last Sunday.