Angers 1-2 Rennes: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 3

Angers

1 : 2

Rennes

J. Lefort17' (og)
C. Arcus35'

9'P. Frankowski

Stade Raymond KopaGeoffrey KublerCapacity 19,000Sun, 6 Sept 202617:15

Angers4-2-3-1

Line ups

4-1-4-1Rennes Rennes crest

Substitutions

46'
266.3
A. Bermont
367.0
B. Diatta
76'
196.7
A. El Ouazzani
96.5
P. Peter
76'
186.9
J. Allevinah
116.7
H. Djibirin
83'
27.9
C. Arcus
276.7
L. Raolisoa
83'
106.5
A. Sbai
76.6
U. Simbakoli

Unused

Substitutions

68'
266.3
Q. Merlin
187.0
M. Nagida
68'
117.0
M. Tamari
907.0
I. Soumare
77'
176.9A
S. Szymanski
286.6
A. Thomasson
77'
106.7
L. Blas
126.6
E. Mayenda
89'
96.3
E. Lepaul
22
B. Dia

Unused

Home

H. Belkebla
Thigh Injury
Out
L. Mouton
Knee Injury
Out

Away

A. Ait Boudlal
Inactive
Out
D. Cisse
Inactive
Out

Player of the match

Valentin Rongier

Midfielder · Rennes

8.0

This match

Attacking

Goals0

Assists0

Build-up

Passes79

Key passes2

Pass accuracy94%

Defending

Tackles5

Blocks1

Duels won7 · 78%

Fouls won/made1 / 0

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Anthony Lopes

Carlens Arcus

Branco Van den Boomen

Valentin Rongier

Anthony Rouault

Przemysław Frankowski

Player
Anthony LopesG	4	2	1,69	+0,69	42/45	7/10
Brice SambaG	2	1	0,32	-0,68	30/38	2/10

Live stats

Possession & Passing

44%Possession56%

399Total passes542

82%Pass accuracy88%

12Corners6

Attack

19Shots17

3On target5

5Off target7

11Blocked shots5

Box & Quality

12Shots in box15

7Shots out box2

1.7xG1.4

-0.3Goals prevented-0.3

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves2

0Offsides2

10Fouls15

1Yellow cards1

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

1,06xG0,97

11Shots8

2On target5

1Big chances4

14Touches in box22

45%Possession55%

6Corners0

Second half

0,63xG0,38

8Shots9

1On target0

2Big chances0

14Touches in box24

43%Possession57%

6Corners6

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

Angers

1.69201544%

45% open play55% set piece

Rennes

1.36171056%

93% open play7% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

37 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

Angers1,69 xG · 1 scored

Rennes1,36 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

Angers35

Open play 22Set piece 7Rebound 5Defensive 1

Rennes33

Open play 24Set piece 3Dribble 3Rebound 1Defensive 2

Momentum

25 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Angers35% pressure

Rennes65% pressure

Match replay

91'

1-2

0%Draw 0%100%

1.69xG1.36

20Shots17

15On target10

Momentum

90' Saved Usman Simbakoli 0.07 xG · Throw in set piece · Header

Shot map

19 v 17

Angers shoot right, Rennes left. Bigger dot = better chance.

ANGAngersRENRennesgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

24 on target · 2 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

AngersRennesgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

AngersDefensive line 34%

RennesDefensive line 33%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

AngersUntil 45'

Most-connected pair: Lefort and Lopes, 13 passes between them.

RennesUntil 68'

Most-connected pairs: Rongier and Cresswell; Cresswell and Frankowski. 23 passes each.

Tactical battle

44control56

Mousa Tamari

10 touches in box

In possession

44,0%Field tilt56,0%

14Passes into box15

21Progressive passes43

13Carries into final third18

12Chances created15

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

15,92Press intensity (PPDA)8,68

10High turnovers11

11Regains within 5s8

24,4sBall recovery time24,7s

17Interceptions24

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

134Carries117

1673mCarry distance1529m

19Progressive carries27

1045mProgressive carry distance967m

6Carries into the box10

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

4Take-ons won7

13Take-ons attempted18

434mProgressive pass distance736m

1Through balls2

7Switches of play7

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

1,09Expected threat (xT)1,42

1,58Action value (VAEP)1,55

35Shot-creating actions33

2Goal-creating actions2

15Box entries23

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

3,1Passes per attack5,3

10,9sAttack duration15,6s

2,76 m/sAttack directness2,11 m/s

1Build-up attacks10

9Direct attacks15

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

More match stats

Attack

29Touches in box45

36Final third entries52

2Big chances4

0,68xG on target1,55

2Big chances missed4

Passing

12/36 (33%)Crosses7/22 (32%)

20/41 (49%)Long balls28/46 (61%)

15Throw-ins12

15Free kicks10

9Goal kicks11

Duels

49Total51

32/65 (49%)Ground33/65 (51%)

12/25 (48%)Aerial13/25 (52%)

4/13 (31%)Dribbles6/16 (38%)

9Dispossessed4

Defending

44Recoveries47

9Interceptions10

14Tackles18

64%Tackles won56%

18Clearances34

1Errors led to goal0

1Errors led to shot0

2Fouled in final third0

7,13Average rating7,94

Goal timing & form

Scored in this phaseConceded in this phase

AngersThis season

Scores most 31-45 · concedes most 0-15

RennesThis season

Scores most 0-15 · concedes most 16-30

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 6 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

67%1+ goal83%

33%2+ goals67%

17%3+ goals33%

They concede

67%1+ goal83%

50%2+ goals50%

17%3+ goals17%

17%4+ goals17%

Heaviest results

best 2-0 (H)·worst 1-5 (A)

best 4-1 (H)·worst 0-4 (A)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

AngersshootallowRennes

3.8%Six-yard box6.1%

61.2%Penalty area+2.063.9%

27.1%+2.7Edge of the box23.8%

7.9%Long range-2.06.3%

317 shots taken · 462 faced

RennesshootallowAngers

5.0%Six-yard box5.3%

59.5%-2.5Penalty area-2.459.5%

26.2%+1.8Edge of the box+1.525.9%

9.4%Long range9.4%

481 shots taken · 491 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

Rennes beat Angers 2-1 at Stade Raymond Kopa in Ligue 1. Rennes led 2-1 at half-time. Scorers: C. Arcus (35') for Angers; P. Frankowski (9'), an own goal by J. Lefort (17') for Rennes. In their last 25 meetings, Angers have won 3, Rennes 18, with 4 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.