Rennes vs Lille 1-2

Lille left Roazhon Park with a 2-1 win after Nathan Ngoy struck in the 68th minute, with the sides level at the break. Rennes had more of the ball and more of the chances, but Lille took theirs.

Lille led in the 24th minute when Soriba Diaoune scored to make it 1-0. Rennes replied in the 31st minute through Boulaye Dia, set up by Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, and that left it 1-1 at half-time.

The visitors went back in front in the 68th minute, when Nathan Ngoy scored from Soriba Diaoune's assist to make it 2-1. Lille made two changes in the 62nd minute, with Calvin Verdonk and Nabil Bentaleb going off, and then another two in the 83rd minute. Rennes made three changes across the 63rd, 74th and 75th minutes as they looked for a way back, but they did not find one. Boulaye Dia came off in the 74th minute and was replaced by Issa Soumaré. The second half also brought bookings for Lille's Calvin Verdonk, Maurits Kjaergaard and Nathan Ngoy.

Rennes had 55% possession, 558 passes to Lille's 466, 15 shots to 8 and 7 corners to 2. They also had the better xG, at 1.49 to 0.44, but Lille had 3 shots on target to Rennes's 2 and each side had 1 save. Rennes were caught offside twice, Lille not at all, while Lille committed 15 fouls to Rennes's 7.

Lille's bookings went to Calvin Verdonk in the 55th minute, Maurits Kjaergaard in the 73rd and Nathan Ngoy in the 77th. There were no red cards.