Ligue 1 · Sun, 8 Mar 2026 ·
Nice vs Rennes — 0 - 4
Allianz Riviera · Referee: R. Lissorgue
Match report
Rennes win 4-0 at Nice
Nice were beaten 4-0 by Rennes at Allianz Riviera on Sunday, 8 March 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 25. E. Lepaul (13'), S. Szymanski (20'), L. Blas (74') and N. Mukiele (90') scored for Rennes. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Nice had 40% of the ball and 14 shots (2 on target) against Rennes’s 12 (7 on target). Valentin Rongier (Rennes) was the top-rated player with 8.7. The result leaves Nice 14th in the Ligue 1 table on 5 points and Rennes 5th on 10.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 13'goalE. LepaulAssist: V. Rongier
- 18'substitutionK. PeprahOff: Dante
- 20'goalS. SzymanskiAssist: M. Tamari
- 36'yellow cardDanteYellow Card
- 37'VAR decisionMousa TamariGoal cancelled
- 46'substitutionH. BoudaouiOff: K. Boudache
- 46'substitutionM. ChoOff: Kevin
- 46'substitutionS. SzymanskiOff: D. Cisse
- 70'substitutionS. DiopOff: T. Gouveia
- 70'substitutionM. TamariOff: L. Blas
- 70'substitutionE. LepaulOff: B. Embolo
- 70'substitutionA. NordinOff: N. Mukiele
- 74'goalL. BlasAssist: B. Embolo
- 80'substitutionT. LouchetOff: A. Mendy
- 81'yellow cardDjaoui CisséYellow Card
- 86'yellow cardTiago GouveiaYellow Card
- 88'substitutionM. NagidaOff: A. Ait Boudlal
- 90'goalN. MukieleAssist: V. Rongier
Lineups
Nice
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Claude Puel
Starting XI
- 80Y. DioufG
- 92J. ClaussD
- 28J. BahD
- 37K. PeprahD
- 26M. BardD
- 6H. BoudaouiM
- 24C. VanhoutteM
- 25M. ChoM
- 8M. SansonM
- 20T. LouchetM
- 10S. DiopF
Substitutes
- 31M. DupeG
- 4DanteD
- 33A. MendyD
- 32K. BoudacheF
- 47T. GouveiaF
- 90KevinF
- 55Y. NdayishimiyeM
- 99S. Abdul SamedM
- 23G. BernardeauM
Rennes
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Franck Haise
Starting XI
- 30B. SambaG
- 18M. NagidaD
- 24A. RouaultD
- 3L. BrassierD
- 26Q. MerlinD
- 17S. SzymanskiM
- 21V. RongierM
- 45M. CamaraM
- 11M. TamariF
- 9E. LepaulF
- 70A. NordinF
Substitutes
- 50M. SilistrieG
- 10L. BlasF
- 36A. SeiduD
- 48A. Ait BoudlalD
- 77Y. ZabiriF
- 4G. KamaraM
- 7B. EmboloF
- 65N. MukieleF
- 6D. CisseM
Match statistics
- 40%Possession60%
- 1.76Expected goals (xG)1.63
- 14Total shots12
- 2Shots on target7
- 6Shots off target3
- 6Blocked shots2
- 11Shots inside the box9
- 3Shots outside the box3
- 7Corners1
- 4Offsides3
- 9Fouls8
- 2Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves3
- 394Passes614
- 306Accurate passes527
- 78%Pass accuracy86%
- 0.72Goals prevented0.72
Player statistics
Nice
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Yehvann DioufG | 90 | 5.7 | ||
| 26Melvin BardD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 28Abdulay Juma BahD | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 37Kojo Peprah OppongD | 18 | 6.5 | ||
| 92Jonathan ClaussD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 6Hicham BoudaouiM | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 8Morgan SansonM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 20Tom LouchetM | 80 | 6.7 | ||
| 24Charles VanhoutteM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 25Mohamed-Ali ChoM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Sofiane DiopF | 70 | 6.5 | ||
| 31Maxime DupéG | – | – | ||
| 4DanteD | 72 | 5.9 | ||
| 33Antoine MendyD | 10 | 6.5 | ||
| 23Gabin BernardeauM | – | – | ||
| 55Youssouf NdayishimiyeM | – | – | ||
| 99Salis Abdul SamedM | – | – | ||
| 32Kaïl BoudacheF | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 47Tiago GouveiaF | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 90Kevin Carlos OmoruyiF | 45 | 6.5 |
Rennes
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Brice SambaG | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 3Lilian BrassierD | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 18Mahamadou NagidaD | 88 | 7.5 | ||
| 24Anthony RouaultD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 26Quentin MerlinD | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 17Sebastian SzymańskiM | 45 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 21Valentin RongierMTop rated | 90 | 8.7 | 2 | |
| 45Mahdi CamaraM | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 9Esteban LepaulF | 70 | 6.2 | 1 | |
| 11Mousa TamariF | 70 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 70Arnaud NordinF | 70 | 6.7 | ||
| 50Mathys SilistrieG | – | – | ||
| 36Alidu SeiduD | – | – | ||
| 48Abdelhamid Ait BoudlalD | 8 | 6.9 | ||
| 4Glen KamaraM | – | – | ||
| 6Djaoui CisséM | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 7Breel EmboloF | 20 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| 10Ludovic BlasF | 20 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 65Nordan MukieleF | 20 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 77Yassir ZabiriF | – | – |