Welcome to the match between Rennes town and Nimes athletic

1'

Gervais Granger tried to chip the ball forward but Lothaire De la Fontaine cut it out.

3'

Jean-marie Deniel tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Rodrigue Robert.

6'

Gervais Granger hit the ball from long range but Lothaire De la Fontaine got himself between the ball and goal.

12'

Jules Leclair shielded the ball from Theirn Langlois and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Gaël Reyer saved and deflected the ball clear.

13'

Albert Porcher gave the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Irénée Desrosiers looked destined to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Theirn Langlois .

17'

Albert Porcher held up the ball, evading the challenge of Richard Durand and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

19'

Didier Couture tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

20'

Gervais Granger played a perfect pass for Theirn Langlois, Lothaire De la Fontaine couldn't cut it.

Theirn Langlois made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Irénée Desrosiers.

22'

Rodrigue Robert swung the corner into the box.

Kevin Deniaud got above Joël Deniau to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Gaël Reyer made an acrobatic save.

23'

Sylvestre Sartre tried to twist past Jules Leclair but Jules Leclair robbed Sylvestre Sartre.

25'

Sylvestre Cloutier tried to skip past the challenge of Jules Leclair but Jules Leclair succesfully won the ball from Sylvestre Cloutier.

27'

Gervais Granger lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

28'

Irénée Desrosiers faked a shot before cutting Theirn Langlois in a different direction.

Irénée Desrosiers tried to get onto the pass but Gervais Granger got in the way of the ball.

30'

Sylvestre Cloutier took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sylvestre Cloutier.

Roland Lane's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

33'

Jules Leclair tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Theirn Langlois.

34'

Sylvestre Sartre laid it forward to Albert Porcher, Albert Porcher picked up on the ball before Jules Leclair could intercept.

Albert Porcher put a float cross , Richard Durand tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paschal Deniau won the ball in the air from Kevin Deniaud, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Lazare Linville saved and held onto the ball.

36'

Jean-marie Deniel passed along the floor for Gaétan Chevalier to pick it up, Gaétan Chevalier picked up on the ball before Rodrigue Robert could cut it out.

Block tackle from Patrice Rey, easily dispossessing Gaétan Chevalier before Gaétan Chevalier attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

37'

Jean-marie Deniel played a great ball for Gaétan Chevalier, Gaétan Chevalier picked up on the ball before Rodrigue Robert could reach it.

Gaétan Chevalier evaded the challenge of Patrice Rey and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But Gaétan Chevalier put it well wide ... It was a poor miss from Gaétan Chevalier. He looked like he was short of match practice.

38'

Paschal Deniau got past Rodrigue Robert with ease.

Paschal Deniau jinked past Patrice Rey.

Paschal Deniau tried to deliver a float cross but Rodrigue Robert cut it out.

39'

Lothaire De la Fontaine tried to play it past Sylvestre Cloutier but Sylvestre Cloutier blocked Lothaire De la Fontaine.

41'

Lothaire De la Fontaine made a pass to Jules Leclair, Jules Leclair trapped the ball nicely before Theirn Langlois could intercept.

Jules Leclair made a good pass to Patrice Rey, Gervais Granger couldn't cut out the pass.

Patrice Rey smashed the ball towards the top corner but Sylvestre Sartre blocked the shot.

42'

Gervais Granger evaded the challenge of Lothaire De la Fontaine and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

43'

Jean-marie Deniel had a go from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

44'

Irénée Desrosiers laid it forward to Lothaire De la Fontaine, Lothaire De la Fontaine took possession of the ball before Gervais Granger could reach it.

Lothaire De la Fontaine turned with the ball past Theirn Langlois.

Lothaire De la Fontaine knocked a lovely ball for Didier Couture, Gervais Granger missed his interception.

Didier Couture found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Joël Deniau failed to charge down the shot.

Didier Couture struck it just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

45'

Richard Durand tried to play a long ball but Sylvestre Cloutier found himself in the way of the ball.

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46'

Albert Porcher sprinted past Jules Leclair.

Albert Porcher made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Richard Durand blocked it.

47'

Richard Durand got past Joël Deniau with ease.

Richard Durand tried to put a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Sylvestre Cloutier.

48'

Jean-marie Deniel attempted to feed the high ball but Rodrigue Robert intercepted the pass.

51'

Richard Durand moved the ball forward for Jules Leclair, Albert Porcher failed to intercept the pass.

Jules Leclair stepped away from Sylvestre Cloutier and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Gaël Reyer saved and held onto the ball.

53'

Jean-marie Deniel played it past Rodrigue Robert.

Jean-marie Deniel crossed the ball low into the box, Patrice Rey couldn't cut out the pass.

Albert Porcher quickly fired it in low and hard before Guy Thibault could reach the ball.

Lazare Linville failed to stop the ball ... Albert Porcher scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Rennes town 0 - 1 Nimes athletic

54'

Didier Couture tried to curl one in from long range. Gervais Granger approached too late to clear the danger.

Gaël Reyer used his fists to clear the ball.

55'

Jean-marie Deniel made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rodrigue Robert.

57'

Poor corner kick by Irénée Desrosiers. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

59'

Gaétan Chevalier executed a block tackle on Richard Durand before Richard Durand tried to pass the ball.

62'

Gaétan Chevalier sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

63'

Richard Durand received a yellow card.

67'

Gervais Granger took the corner.

Sylvestre Sartre had the beating in the air of Kevin Deniaud, then headed it to the goal.

Lazare Linville failed to save ... Sylvestre Sartre scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Rennes town 0 - 2 Nimes athletic

70'

Patrice Rey powered past Gaétan Chevalier!.

Patrice Rey tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Jean-marie Deniel scrambled the ball away.

71'

Gervais Granger tried to play it past Guy Thibault but Guy Thibault dispossessed Gervais Granger.

72'

Rodrigue Robert passed along the floor for Patrice Rey to pick it up, Patrice Rey took possession of the ball before Jean-marie Deniel could cut it out.

Patrice Rey tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gaétan Chevalier made it first to the ball and intercepted.

73'

Sylvestre Cloutier made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jules Leclair.

75'

Gervais Granger faked a pass then cut Lothaire De la Fontaine in a different direction.

Gervais Granger tried to take the ball past Irénée Desrosiers but Irénée Desrosiers denied.

76'

Lothaire De la Fontaine received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Irénée Desrosiers, Theirn Langlois missed his interception.

Lothaire De la Fontaine got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Gervais Granger hoofed the ball clear.

77'

Jean-marie Deniel tried to get past Rodrigue Robert but Jean-marie Deniel lost out to Rodrigue Robert.

78'

Gervais Granger tried to use his skill to go past Patrice Rey but Patrice Rey denied.

79'

Joël Deniau whipped in the corner.

Guy Thibault rose bravely above Abel Simon to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

80'

Jean-marie Deniel played a perfect pass for Gaétan Chevalier, Gaétan Chevalier took possession of the ball before Rodrigue Robert could reach it.

Gaétan Chevalier tried to cross into the box but it was intercepted by Patrice Rey.

81'

Gervais Granger played a pinpoint pass to Theirn Langlois, Lothaire De la Fontaine stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Theirn Langlois dribbled past Irénée Desrosiers.

From a tight angle, Theirn Langlois still managed to get a shot in but Kevin Deniaud hoofed the ball clear.

82'

Theirn Langlois played the ball to Gervais Granger's feet, Gervais Granger latched onto the ball before Lothaire De la Fontaine could cut it out.

Paschal Deniau picked up Gervais Granger's superb pass, Irénée Desrosiers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Paschal Deniau shot on the ball but the shot clattered off Guy Thibault.

83'

Jean-marie Deniel looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Patrice Rey.

85'

Sylvestre Cloutier tried to dribble past Jules Leclair but Sylvestre Cloutier lost the ball to Jules Leclair.

86'

Patrice Rey knocked a lovely ball for Rodrigue Robert, Rodrigue Robert picked up on the ball before Sylvestre Cloutier could cut it out.

Rodrigue Robert knocked a lovely ball for Patrice Rey, Gaétan Chevalier failed to reach the ball.

Patrice Rey tried to float it into the area but Jean-marie Deniel intercepted but couldn't control.

88'

Didier Couture shielded the ball from Joël Deniau and fired off a long shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

89'

Roland Lane struck the freekick. But Roland Lane put it wide of the goal.

90'

Gervais Granger hit the ball forward to Jean-marie Deniel, the ball was picked up by Jean-marie Deniel before Lothaire De la Fontaine could reach it.

Jean-marie Deniel sent the ball over from the wing, Rodrigue Robert couldn't cut out the pass.

Kevin Deniaud rose bravely above Gaétan Chevalier to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

92'

Irénée Desrosiers moved the ball forward for Lothaire De la Fontaine, Lothaire De la Fontaine took possession of the ball before Theirn Langlois could reach it.

Lothaire De la Fontaine skipped easily past the challenge of Gervais Granger.

Lothaire De la Fontaine fed the ball forward to Richard Durand, Richard Durand picked up on the ball before Joël Deniau could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Richard Durand. Sylvestre Sartre wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gaël Reyer could only parry it.

93'

Paschal Deniau played the ball to Gervais Granger's feet, the ball was picked up by Gervais Granger before Patrice Rey could reach it.

Gervais Granger jinked past Rodrigue Robert.

Gervais Granger lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Guy Thibault failed to charge down the shot.

Lazare Linville did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Gervais Granger scored. Super finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Rennes town 0 - 3 Nimes athletic

End Match Rennes town 0 - 3 Nimes athletic