FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Rennes (Mon Jan 27) RB Leipzig | Rennes 5-2-1-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 L - | Drew Hill | M_Sarkic GK | GK G_Lembet Caio_Henrique DF | DF A_Truffert E_Laird DF | DF W_Omari L_Buchanan DF | DF F_Mane H_Westermann DF | DF F_Winther A_Traore DF | MF B_Aaronson W_Odobert MF | AM M_Hamsik A_Farnerud MF | MF J_Chotard J_Wilshere AM | DM J_O_Mikel L_Jovic FW | FW A_Kalimuendo G_Guedes FW | FW A_Gouiri | B_Labont SUB | SUB M_Travers I_Paro SUB | SUB M_Ciani L_Cana SUB | SUB N_Matic F_Onyeka SUB | SUB E_Le_Fee D_Sikan SUB | SUB S_W_Phillips Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to A Min. 2 :(std) J_Chotard jinks past W_Odobert ... A_Traore tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_O_Mikel ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Sarkic ... 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. 3 :(std) M_Hamsik holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Gouiri ... Good sliding challenge from Caio_Henrique and it had to be Min. 5 :(rbl) W_Odobert drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic hits a great drive! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... And RB Leipzig are leading in the game now ... RB Leipzig 1-0 Rennes ... Min. 6 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to P Min. 6 :(rbl) L_Jovic holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Guedes ... G_Guedes attempts a chip! ... G_Lembet gathers it easily Min. 8 :(rbl) J_Wilshere beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Wilshere from 20 yards! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 9 :(rbl) A_Traore spots a team mate in space ... He finds G_Guedes with a lovely pass! ... Good sliding challenge from W_Omari Min. 9 :(std) J_O_Mikel plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat M_Sarkic ... He dinks it over M_Sarkic ... M_Sarkic reacts well to save!! Min. 13 :(rbl) A_Traore is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... H_Westermann latches onto the end of it ... Driven towards goal by H_Westermann! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 18 :(rbl) A_Farnerud is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... L_Jovic latches onto the end of it ... L_Jovic is clean through! ... He rounds G_Lembet ... He nutmegs G_Lembet ... It hits the upright!! ... G_Lembet recovers to save it!! Min. 22 :(rbl) G_Guedes takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to L_Buchanan ... L_Buchanan sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 23 :(rbl) G_Guedes cuts through the defence ... But he loses control of it ... F_Mane belts it clear Min. 27 :(rbl) A_Traore hits a hard pass to W_Odobert ... W_Odobert with a scorcher of a shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Rennes fans taunt him! Min. 29 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to L_Jovic! ... L_Jovic with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... G_Lembet parries it, he follows it up ... And G_Lembet recovers to save!! Min. 30 :(rbl) L_Jovic takes advantage of a bad back pass ... L_Jovic tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... 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. 31 :(rbl) L_Jovic with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Wilshere ... Well executed sliding challenge from F_Winther ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Farnerud hits it towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of G_Lembet Min. 33 :(rbl) L_Jovic finds G_Guedes with a perfectly weighted pass ... G_Guedes with a blistering shot! ... G_Lembet fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 33 :(std) M_Hamsik knocks it past H_Westermann and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Buchanan with an over the top challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 35 :(std) J_Chotard gets lucky and beats E_Laird ... Now with the centre to A_Gouiri ... A_Traore cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 39 :(std) M_Hamsik with the header on ... He finds A_Gouiri in space ... L_Buchanan with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 39 :(std) B_Aaronson moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Kalimuendo ... A_Kalimuendo hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 40 :(std) J_Chotard with a neat pass into A_Gouiri ... Caio_Henrique takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 41 :(rbl) J_Wilshere knocks the ball past F_Winther ... Now he crosses to W_Odobert! ... W_Odobert with a low drive through the rain! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 42 :(std) A_Truffert jinks past L_Jovic ... A_Truffert hits a curling shot! ... M_Sarkic has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Sarkic reacts well to save!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(std) A_Kalimuendo backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... W_Omari latches onto the end of it ... W_Omari tries one from the edge of the box! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 44 :(rbl) A_Traore turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Guedes ... A_Truffert knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 44 :(std) W_Omari skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Chotard ... J_Chotard uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... It's all square now! ... RB Leipzig 1-1 Rennes ... Min. 45 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... G_Lembet beats the ball away Min. 47 :(std) W_Omari reads the run of F_Mane ... F_Mane throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 48 :(rbl) J_Wilshere makes himself available ... From long range J_Wilshere bends the ball towards goal! ... G_Lembet with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 49 :(rbl) W_Odobert reads the run of G_Guedes ... G_Guedes with the shot on net! ... But G_Lembet punches it away ... He commands his area so well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 1-1 Rennes Min. 47 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... E_Laird decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... E_Laird launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But he puts it wide Min. 47 :(std) B_Aaronson hoofs it upfield to find F_Mane ... F_Mane hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 49 :(rbl) H_Westermann takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to L_Jovic ... A scorcher of a shot from L_Jovic! ... Looks like it should be easy for G_Lembet ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... G_Lembet looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 49 :(std) J_O_Mikel is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... A_Gouiri latches onto the ball ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... H_Westermann hits it out for a throw Min. 50 :(rbl) G_Guedes picks up a loose ball ... G_Guedes uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... But G_Lembet gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... A_Farnerud with an outswinging corner into the box ... G_Lembet fists it away! Min. 53 :(std) J_Chotard with a precise pass to W_Omari ... A_Traore reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 57 :(rbl) J_Wilshere runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... Wonderful sliding challenge by W_Omari ... He had to get that one right! Min. 59 :(rbl) E_Laird knocks the ball past F_Winther ... Now he crosses to J_Wilshere! ... But A_Truffert slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: I_Paro ... COMING OFF: A_Traore Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: L_Cana ... COMING OFF: W_Odobert Min. 60 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(std) B_Aaronson plays in A_Kalimuendo with a beautiful ball ... A_Farnerud with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... F_Mane shapes to shoot ... He plays it to A_Kalimuendo instead ... A_Kalimuendo has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... M_Sarkic narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 62 :(rbl) J_Wilshere finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... F_Mane beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: M_Ciani ... COMING OFF: F_Winther Min. 66 :(std) B_Aaronson spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to J_Chotard! ... I_Paro with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Rennes players ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 66 :(std) B_Aaronson turns past H_Westermann ... He has created space for himself now ... H_Westermann recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 67 :(rbl) I_Paro with the first time flick to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic with a thundering shot! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: S_W_Phillips ... COMING OFF: A_Gouiri Min. 74 :(rbl) L_Jovic loses F_Mane ... L_Jovic aims for the top right corner! ... G_Lembet gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... I_Paro swings it in! ... G_Lembet jumps well to claim it! Min. 74 :(std) M_Ciani takes advantage of a mistake by J_Wilshere ... That mistake could prove costly ... I_Paro pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... That's his second yellow! ... RED CARD!! ... He should have been sent off first time of asking! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... A_Kalimuendo drives it under the wall ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 75 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: D_Sikan ... COMING OFF: L_Jovic Min. 75 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: E_Le_Fee ... COMING OFF: M_Hamsik Min. 76 :(rbl) J_Wilshere takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... J_Wilshere with a little chip! ... G_Lembet saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 76 :(std) E_Le_Fee sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Aaronson gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... An audacious effort from B_Aaronson! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 78 :(std) S_W_Phillips get's past E_Laird ... He's gonna worry them again ... G_Guedes takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... A_Kalimuendo with the outside of his boot ... But M_Sarkic makes an easy save Min. 78 :(std) M_Ciani with a probing through ball E_Le_Fee ... E_Le_Fee attempts to drive it home! ... Looks like it should be M_Sarkic's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... E_Le_Fee chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Sarkic comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 80 :(std) A_Kalimuendo gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds B_Aaronson ... H_Westermann hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Kalimuendo ... Great catch from M_Sarkic! Min. 81 :(std) W_Omari moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to B_Aaronson ... B_Aaronson hits a great drive! ... M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... J_Chotard plays it towards the near post! ... M_Sarkic catches it! Min. 83 :(std) B_Aaronson with the heel pass to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips drives the shot in! ... It floats over M_Sarkic ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 86 :(std) A_Kalimuendo loses his marker ... E_Laird cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 87 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique has time and space on the edge of the box ... But A_Truffert comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 87 :(rbl) L_Buchanan has a go! ... It hits the defender ... L_Cana collects the loose ball! ... A_Truffert pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Drew Hill looks relieved Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(std) A_Truffert flicks it over L_Buchanan's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... A_Truffert sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... But M_Sarkic is equal to it Min. 90 :(rbl) G_Guedes runs at the heart of the defence ... G_Guedes has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into G_Lembet's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 90 :(std) W_Omari holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to J_Chotard ... J_Chotard beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat M_Sarkic ... He tries to slide it past M_Sarkic ... M_Sarkic dives bravely at his feet!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Jovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Jovic (5) Sent Off : I_Paro (74) Booked : L_Buchanan (39), A_Farnerud (61) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Omari Scorers : J_Chotard (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 21 | 16 Off target : 10 | 7 On target : 11 | 9 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 14 Key Tackles : 9 | 8 Key Passes : 19 | 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 1 - 1 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 24 1 1 1 27 | 95 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 Caio_Henrique DF 1 20 16 3 25 | 95 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 39 0 E_Laird DF 1 20 17 10 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 12 16 L_Buchanan DF 1 18 13 5 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 12 17 H_Westermann DF 1 18 14 9 28 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 15 17 A_Traore DF 1 17 15 6 25 | 64 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 56 0 W_Odobert MF 1 8 18 15 29 | 64 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 37 22 A_Farnerud MF 1 3 17 15 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 8 -4 J_Wilshere AM 1 3 16 18 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 26 L_Jovic FW 1 6 18 22 24 | 79 0 0 3 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 33 48 G_Guedes FW 1 6 16 23 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 19 B_Labont GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Paro DF 1 16 14 4 23 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 0 -15 L_Cana MF 1 14 17 5 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Onyeka MF 1 12 15 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sikan FW 1 6 13 15 22 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 24 1 1 1 24 | 95 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 21 13 14 30 | 95 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 0 26 W_Omari DF 1 19 15 4 22 | 95 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 34 74 23 F_Mane DF 1 19 15 12 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 34 0 28 F_Winther DF 1 19 14 4 16 | 69 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 B_Aaronson MF 1 5 19 15 31 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 23 M_Hamsik AM 1 10 18 13 29 | 79 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 J_Chotard MF 1 14 19 7 26 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 66 J_O_Mikel DM 1 14 18 5 31 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 13 20 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 32 26 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 14 21 24 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ciani DF 1 17 12 8 26 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 N_Matic MF 1 14 19 9 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 18 13 31 | 16 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 13 S_W_Phillips FW 1 8 15 18 30 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1738005647 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40