Match Summary
Rennes and Paris Saint Germain played out a 2-2 draw at Roazhon Park in their Ligue 1 Regular Season - 1 fixture. The home side raced into a two-goal lead during the first half, but Paris Saint Germain fought back in the second half through a brace from substitute F. Torres.
First Half: Rennes Take Control
Rennes opened the scoring early in the 9th minute when S. Szymanski found the net following an assist from A. Thomasson. The hosts doubled their advantage in the 38th minute as E. Lepaul scored off a pass from P. Frankowski.
Adrien Thomasson received the first yellow card of the match in the 42nd minute as Rennes took a 2-0 lead into halftime.
Second Half: PSG Substitutions and F. Torres Impact
Paris Saint Germain made two tactical changes at the start of the second half, with F. Torres replacing O. Dembele and M. Godts coming on for K. Kvaratskhelia. Further changes followed in the 60th minute, as F. Ruiz replaced J. Neves and M. Akliouche came on for W. Zaire-Emery.
The changes paid off in the 71st minute when F. Torres scored his first goal of the match, assisted by F. Ruiz, to reduce the deficit. Eleven minutes later, in the 82nd minute, F. Torres struck again—once again set up by F. Ruiz—to level the score at 2-2.
Key Cards and Substitutions
- **Bookings:** Adrien Thomasson (Rennes, 42'), Mousa Tamari (Rennes, 63'), Marquinhos (PSG, 76'), Achraf Hakimi (PSG, 84').
- **PSG Changes:** F. Torres (46'), M. Godts (46'), F. Ruiz (60'), M. Akliouche (60'), L. Beraldo (69').
- **Rennes Changes:** L. Blas (72'), Q. Merlin (78'), H. Do Marcolino (78'), B. Reynolds (88'), A. Nordin (88').
Statistical Breakdown
- **Possession:** Rennes 31% - 69% Paris Saint Germain
- **Total Shots:** Rennes 9 - 19 Paris Saint Germain
- **Shots on Goal:** Rennes 3 - 5 Paris Saint Germain
- **Corner Kicks:** Rennes 0 - 10 Paris Saint Germain
- **Passes:** Rennes 322 (250 accurate) - 735 (665 accurate) Paris Saint Germain
- **Expected Goals (xG):** Rennes 1.07 - 1.91 Paris Saint Germain


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