FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Rennes (Fri Sep 20) RB Leipzig | Rennes 5-2-3 A | 4-4-2 L - | Drew Hill | M_Sarkic GK | GK G_Lembet L_Shaw DF | DF A_Truffert I_Hayden DF | DF F_Horsfall M_Andersen DF | DF W_Omari Y_Atal DF | DF R_E_Green J_Stephens DF | MF E_Le_Fee Mar_Antonio MF | MF N_Matic W_Odobert MF | MF B_Aaronson A_Milik FW | MF J_Chotard R_Malinovskyi FW | FW A_Kalimuendo M_Obafemi FW | FW A_Gouiri | T_Horn SUB | SUB M_Travers R_Leonard SUB | SUB L_Assignon T_Keita SUB | SUB C_Wooh J_Reeves SUB | SUB W_Taibi N_Vlasic SUB | SUB J_Correa Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to E Min. 2 :(std) B_Aaronson is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to A_Kalimuendo ... W_Odobert fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... W_Omari swings it in ... N_Matic takes control of it! ... Good sliding challenge from J_Stephens and it had to be Min. 6 :(rbl) J_Stephens flicks it over B_Aaronson and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... F_Horsfall read the danger and stops the pass Min. 9 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi volleys it forward. He finds M_Obafemi ... M_Obafemi rifles it to the far post! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... G_Lembet dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL!! ... The deflection beat G_Lembet! ... That puts RB Leipzig ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... RB Leipzig 1-0 Rennes ... Min. 9 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to P Min. 9 :(std) E_Le_Fee skips the challenge from J_Stephens ... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Shaw Min. 10 :(rbl) I_Hayden kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Stephens gets on the end of the pass ... J_Stephens unleashes a pile driver! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... G_Lembet looks relieved there! Min. 13 :(std) B_Aaronson holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to E_Le_Fee ... L_Shaw wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 14 :(rbl) A_Milik beats W_Omari with absolute ease! ... N_Matic with the tackle Min. 15 :(std) A_Kalimuendo with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... W_Odobert with a poor challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 17 :(rbl) A_Milik with an amazing show of skill to get past F_Horsfall ... He crosses to R_Malinovskyi ... R_Malinovskyi with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... But G_Lembet gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... W_Odobert plays it towards the near post! ... M_Obafemi gets a shot in ... It takes a deflection! ... G_Lembet is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Andersen hits it into the box! ... G_Lembet catches it! Min. 17 :(std) F_Horsfall knocks the ball past J_Stephens ... Now he crosses to J_Chotard! ... J_Chotard attempts a lob! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 21 :(std) A_Kalimuendo steps over the ball ... He nutmegs W_Odobert ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Kalimuendo tries the shot! ... M_Sarkic blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 21 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio takes advantage of a mistake by W_Omari ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to W_Odobert! ... W_Omari is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee Min. 23 :(std) A_Gouiri with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... Y_Atal with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... The Referee checks with VAR ... PENALTY!! ... A_Gouiri places the ball on the spot! ... Hammered towards the top corner! ... But it's inches over the bar! Min. 23 :(std) E_Le_Fee hits a hard pass to F_Horsfall ... F_Horsfall must beat M_Sarkic! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... Rennes have squared things up with that goal! ... RB Leipzig 1-1 Rennes ... Min. 26 :(std) B_Aaronson knocks the ball on and sprints past J_Stephens ... A delightful ball in to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 28 :(rbl) W_Odobert knocks the ball past the lunge of F_Horsfall ... A delicate chip from W_Odobert! ... G_Lembet with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 30 :(rbl) L_Shaw rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to R_Malinovskyi ... R_Malinovskyi with a bicycle kick! ... G_Lembet blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 30 :(std) N_Matic with a one-touch layoff to R_E_Green ... M_Obafemi with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 31 :(std) N_Matic holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Gouiri ... M_Sarkic with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that ... Is The Referee going to give a penalty? ... He points to the spot! ... PENALTY!! ... A_Gouiri is the man who takes it ... M_Sarkic guesses correctly ... And he saves it! Min. 32 :(std) J_Chotard with a simple pass to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... M_Sarkic can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Sarkic makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 34 :(rbl) I_Hayden changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Milik ... A_Milik with a bomb of a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to C Min. 40 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio plays it forward to M_Obafemi ... But F_Horsfall with the fine tackle Min. 42 :(rbl) W_Odobert with a long pass to A_Milik ... The defender fails to control it ... A_Milik picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with G_Lembet ... He nutmegs G_Lembet ... G_Lembet does well to save it!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(std) N_Matic smashes the ball upfield ... E_Le_Fee latches onto the ball ... From long range E_Le_Fee bends the ball towards goal! ... But M_Sarkic makes a fine save Min. 48 :(std) B_Aaronson heads the ball back to A_Kalimuendo ... A_Kalimuendo with the strike! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Sarkic's arms ... Unlucky ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 1-1 Rennes Min. 48 :(std) A_Gouiri jumps over I_Hayden's challenge ... A_Gouiri plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... M_Sarkic parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Matic with an outswinging corner into the box ... M_Andersen gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 49 :(rbl) I_Hayden works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_Odobert ... What a fantastic interception by A_Truffert Min. 51 :(rbl) Y_Atal plays it long to M_Obafemi ... An audacious effort from M_Obafemi! ... G_Lembet makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... A defender hoofs it out for a corner! ... CORNER! ... Mar_Antonio with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Milik makes a firm connection with his head ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Lembet moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 53 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio crosses in from the wing, he finds W_Odobert in the box ... W_Odobert with the crafty shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: N_Vlasic ... COMING OFF: A_Milik Min. 60 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(rbl) N_Vlasic kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... N_Vlasic hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Lembet moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... G_Lembet catches it with style! Min. 63 :(std) R_E_Green turns nicely onto the ball ... R_E_Green with the header! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... E_Le_Fee plays it into the danger area! ... L_Shaw heads it away Min. 64 :(rbl) W_Odobert gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... W_Odobert with the 40 yard drive! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: L_Assignon ... COMING OFF: W_Omari Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: W_Taibi ... COMING OFF: J_Chotard Min. 65 :(rbl) Y_Atal floats the ball in to find W_Odobert ... A scorcher of a shot from W_Odobert! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... M_Obafemi dinks the ball into the area! ... It goes straight into the arms of G_Lembet ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 66 :(std) R_E_Green with a long pass to E_Le_Fee ... M_Andersen tackles cleanly Min. 67 :(rbl) M_Obafemi kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... N_Vlasic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... L_Assignon pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 67 :(std) E_Le_Fee is in some pain ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 69 :(std) B_Aaronson squares up to his marker ... He spits at W_Odobert ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: J_Correa ... COMING OFF: A_Kalimuendo Min. 70 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... A left-footer by R_Malinovskyi! ... The shot slips through G_Lembet's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 75 :(rbl) N_Vlasic crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Obafemi in the box ... A_Truffert slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 76 :(rbl) N_Vlasic runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_E_Green wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 77 :(std) A_Gouiri finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... A_Gouiri with a thundering volley! ... M_Sarkic falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Rennes fans start to taunt him now! ... That is his 20th goal this season!! ... The Rennes fans are going crazy! ... The RB Leipzig fans are just stunned in silence! ... RB Leipzig 1-2 Rennes ... Min. 78 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to D Min. 83 :(std) J_Correa breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Sarkic! ... W_Odobert brings him down! ... That's a terrible challenge ... The referee comes over ... And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now ... RED CARD!! Min. 84 :(rbl) N_Vlasic takes advantage of a mistake by R_E_Green ... Can he make them pay? ... N_Vlasic carves a shot towards goal! ... G_Lembet fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 86 :(rbl) N_Vlasic with a long pass to I_Hayden ... But he loses control of it ... A_Gouiri hits it out for a throw Min. 87 :(rbl) N_Vlasic takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... N_Vlasic chases it through, he must score! ... G_Lembet can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... G_Lembet makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with a glorious long pass to M_Obafemi ... L_Assignon with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 92 :(rbl) M_Obafemi with a precise ball to N_Vlasic ... N_Vlasic hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 93 :(rbl) L_Shaw beats L_Assignon ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... A delicate chip from L_Shaw! ... G_Lembet parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Obafemi Scorers : M_Obafemi (9) Sent Off : W_Odobert (83) Booked : Y_Atal (23), M_Obafemi (30), M_Sarkic (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Gouiri (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Horsfall (23), A_Gouiri (77) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Aaronson (69), L_Assignon (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 19 | 10 Off target : 11 | 4 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 11 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 16 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 1 - 2 Rennes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 1 21 18 13 28 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 10 12 I_Hayden DF 1 19 13 7 31 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 M_Andersen DF 1 19 12 7 25 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Y_Atal DF 1 19 15 3 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 22 -4 J_Stephens DF 1 18 12 11 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 14 Mar_Antonio MF 1 15 20 13 21 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 W_Odobert MF 1 8 17 15 29 | 87 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 -15 -4 26 A_Milik FW 1 4 12 19 25 | 64 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 19 R_Malinovskyi FW 1 4 15 23 23 | 97 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 M_Obafemi FW 1 7 13 19 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 -4 26 29 T_Horn GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Leonard DF 1 14 18 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Keita MF 1 3 14 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Reeves MF 1 3 14 10 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Vlasic FW 1 9 18 16 28 | 33 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 38 Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Lembet GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 97 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 20 13 13 30 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 12 F_Horsfall DF 1 20 14 9 28 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 14 40 W_Omari DF 1 19 14 4 22 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 17 12 6 31 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 16 19 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 18 13 31 | 97 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 13 N_Matic MF 1 14 20 10 25 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 24 0 B_Aaronson MF 1 5 19 15 31 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 23 -4 J_Chotard MF 1 14 19 7 26 | 69 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 13 19 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 14 20 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 33 0 41 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Assignon DF 1 15 14 10 24 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 -4 -4 C_Wooh DF 1 16 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Taibi MF 1 5 16 12 29 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Correa FW 1 6 14 18 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1726858731 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40