Nantes were up against Rennes in the Ligue 1 of France on September 20. The final score was 2-2, with neither team able to find a winner.
On the 29th minute, Ludovic Blas netted the first goal of the match with a well-taken penalty, putting Rennes in front. This was followed by goals from Esteban Lepaul, Junior Mwanga and Youssef El Arabi, bringing the match to a 2-2 conclusion.
As Nantes and Rennes renew their battle, the memory of Nantes's 2-3 win in their friendly encounter from 2 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Nice on September 13, Nantes are eager to get back on track in this match.
Rennes, on the other hand, enter the match on a positive note, having secured a victory over Lyon in their last outing. All the same, their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in three consecutive matches.
This Ligue 1 match offers a platform for Nantes and Rennes’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Nantes’s top finisher Mostafa Mohamed and Bahereba Guirassy have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Luis Castro’s leadership, remains effective. Mohamed has already scored one goal in Ligue 1 this season, while Guirassy has been their leading creator in the competition with one assist. Nantes’s offense has also been strengthened by Matthis Abline, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, Mohamed Meite and Quentin Merlin have been pivotal for Rennes’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Habib Beye, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Rennes’s top scorer in Ligue 1, Meite, has one goal this season, while Merlin has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Rennes’s attacking depth is further showcased by Ludovic Blas, Esteban Lepaul and Anthony Rouault, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
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The AI gives an initial outlook on Nantes vs Rennes before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Rennes’s victory had the highest chance, at 37%, while a draw was at 34% and Nantes’s victory was at 29%.
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Nantes kicked off the game with Anthony Lopes, Nicolas Cozza who got substituted by Youssef El Arabi on the 82nd minute, Mayckel Lahdo who got substituted by Amady Camara on the 78th minute, Chidozie Awaziem, Kelvin Amian, Junior Mwanga, Matthis Abline, Johann Lepenant, Louis Leroux who got substituted by Uros Radakovic on the 90th minute, Tylel Tati who got substituted by Francis Coquelin on the 66th minute and Mostafa Mohamed who got substituted by Yassine Benhattab on the 67th minute as starters, with Patrik Carlgren, Uros Radakovic, Dehmaine Tabibou, Yassine Benhattab, Francis Coquelin, Hyeok-kyu Kwon, Hyun-seok Hong, Amady Camara and Youssef El Arabi on the bench.
Rennes's starting eleven were Brice Samba, Anthony Rouault, Jeremy Jacquet, Alidu Seidu who got substituted by Lilian Brassier on the 46th minute, Quentin Merlin, Seko Fofana, Valentin Rongier who got substituted by Djaoui Cisse on the 46th minute, Ludovic Blas who got substituted by Hans Hateboer on the 70th minute, Mahdi Camara, Breel Embolo who got substituted by Mousa Tamari on the 65th minute and Esteban Lepaul who got substituted by Kader Meite on the 81st minute, with Mathys Silistrie, Hans Hateboer, Mahamadou Nagida, Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Nordan Mukiele, Mousa Tamari, Djaoui Cisse and Kader Meite on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Tylel Tati, Mostafa Mohamed, Djaoui Cisse and Mayckel Lahdo were the ones to receive it.
Over five meetings since October 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Nantes have emerged victorious in one match and Rennes in four. Their most recent clash took place on July 26, 2025, with Rennes winning 2-3. In total, Nantes have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to Rennes's eleven. So, overall, Rennes have the edge in head-to-head matches against Nantes in their recent history.
Nantes have played five matches in Ligue 1, with one win, one draw, and three loss this season, netting three goals (0.60 per match) and conceding five (1.00 per match). This season in Ligue 1, Rennes have recorded two wins, two draws, and one loss in five matches, scoring seven goals, averaging 1.40 per match, while conceding eight, an average of 1.60 per match.
Nantes played their last match against Nice, which ended in a loss, while Rennes’s previous game resulted in a win against Lyon.. Overall, Nantes have won five of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing three, while Rennes have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing five.
As always, France Ligue 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Nantes sit 16th with four points from five matches, while Rennes sit 8th with eight points from five matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Nantes and Rennes in real time. You can watch the goals by Ludovic Blas, Esteban Lepaul, Junior Mwanga and Youssef El Arabi as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Nantes - Rennes are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.