Week 24 brings us a match on Feb 19th where Rennes hosts Clermont at Roazhon Park in a Ligue 1 match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. Rennes sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Toulouse. Rafael Ratão scored the first goal for Toulouse in the 27th minute, then Zakaria Aboukhlal added another in the 28th minute. Rennes is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Clermont recorded a 0-2 loss against Olympique Marseille. Alexis Sánchez struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 44th minute on a penalty kick, then Alexis Sánchez added another in the 81st minute In the end, Clermont was frustrated by Olympique Marseille’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Olympique Marseille ended the match with the shutout victory. Clermont is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
On Jan 11th, Clermont hosted Rennes in their last match together. Clermont was victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in front of almost 11000 jubilant spectators. Grejohn Kyei scored the first goal for Clermont in the 31st minute, then Arnaud Muinga tied it up for Rennes in the 74th minute on a feed from Benjamin Bourigeaud.
Clermont hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Neto and Elbasan Rashani, and they each have 1 goal. Amine Gouiri has been the most prolific scorer on Rennes in the last 5 matches with three goals
Hamari Traore, Martin Terrier, Xeka, Arnaud Muinga, Christopher Wooh and Lorenz Assignon are unavailable to play for Bruno Génésio’s team, while Saîf-Eddine Khaoui, Jérémie Bela, Elbasan Rashani, Johan Gastien, Djoco and Seidu are unavailable to play for Clermont.