90+9'
The referee blows for the end of today's match.
90+7'
It looks like Amine Gouiri (Rennes) saw red with that tackle. Benoit Millot won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.
90+2'
Substitution. Benjamin Bourigeaud makes his way off the pitch and Alidu Seidu (Rennes) comes on as his replacement.
90+2'
Goal! Jonathan David (Lille) fires the rebound inside the right post after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 2:2.
90
Remy Cabella (Lille) escapes his marker to meet a cross and heads to the middle of the goal, but the keeper pulls off an excellent reflex save to deny him.
90
The fourth official shows 7 min. of added time.
90'
Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) is picked out by one of his teammates with a great cross, but his poor control allows the defence to clear and avert the threat.
85'
Julien Stephan has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Martin Terrier (Rennes) replacing Arnaud Kalimuendo.
85'
It's in the back of the net! Trevis Dago slips the ball through to Jonathan David (Lille), and he darts into the box to unleash a magnificent shot into the bottom left corner. He makes it 1:2.
83'
The foul by Trevis Dago (Lille) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Benoit Millot.
82'
Guela Doue (Rennes) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
82'
Here is a change. Benjamin Andre is going off and Paulo Fonseca gives the last tactical orders to Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille).
80'
Angel Gomes (Lille) has received a yellow card for his foul.
78'
Substitution. Trevis Dago (Lille) in, Edon Zhegrova out.
78'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) fails to produce a decent cross from the corner kick. The ball goes well out of play. The ball goes out of play and Lille will have a goal kick.
75'
Remy Cabella (Lille) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.
75'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it. Lille win a corner.
74'
Benjamin Andre (Lille) does his best to latch onto a cross into the box, but he can't get to the ball. The ball goes out of play and Rennes will have a goal kick.
71'
One of the players from Rennes times his run too early and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
69'
Angel Gomes (Lille) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
67'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
67'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear.
64'
Yusuf Yazici (Lille) rises above the defence inside the box to power a fine header, but the goalkeeper is lucky as the ball flies narrowly wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Rennes will have a goal kick.
63'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) found some space to play in a lofted pass, but he looks disappointed as none of his teammates managed to connect with it.
62'
Jeanuel Belocian (Rennes) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Benoit Millot blows his whistle for a foul.
61'
The free kick into the box finds Bafode Diakite (Lille), who heads the ball towards the right post, but the keeper pulls off a fantastic reflex save. Great goalkeeping skills.
60'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) is going to send the ball in from the free kick.
59'
A defence-splitting pass is taken in his stride by Yusuf Yazici (Lille) in the box. Without even looking up he drills a shot towards the left side of the goal, but Steve Mandanda pulls off a brilliant save.
58'
The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Nabil Bentaleb leaves the pitch and Yusuf Yazici (Lille) comes on.
58'
Paulo Fonseca prepares a substitution. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson is replaced by Remy Cabella (Lille).
58'
Substitution. Ismaily walks off the pitch and Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) comes on as a substitute.
57'
Julien Stephan is forced to make a change. Arthur Theate is unable to continue due to injury, Jeanuel Belocian (Rennes) comes on.
54'
The game is interrupted now, Arthur Theate (Rennes) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
53'
Leny Yoro (Lille) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn't seem to agree with the decision, but Benoit Millot ignores the protests.
53'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) fails to deliver a decent cross from the corner and the ball goes out of play.
52'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety. The ball goes out of play and Rennes have been awarded a corner kick.
51'
Ludovic Blas (Rennes) can't expect anything else than a yellow card for his hard tackle. And a yellow it is. Benoit Millot didn't think twice about pulling it out of his pocket.
51'
A pass from Guela Doue (Rennes) is intercepted by Lucas Chevalier and the move breaks down.
50'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) makes a strong challenge and Benoit Millot blows for a foul.
49'
Ludovic Blas (Rennes) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
48'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) takes the corner, but he overhits it and none of his teammates are able to reach the ball.
47'
Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) strikes the ball towards goal, but it fails to reach the target after being well blocked by one of the defenders. Corner kick. Rennes will have an opportunity.
47'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) tries to latch onto a through ball, but it's too long. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Rennes.
46'
The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
45+4'
Benoit Millot has ended the first half by blowing the whistle.
45+4'
Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) will take the free kick.
45+3'
Jonathan David (Lille) controls a pass, goes past a defender and curls a shot from the edge of the box right onto the right post. The ball goes out of play and Rennes will have a goal kick.
45+2'
Tiago Santos (Lille) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.
45+1'
One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Tiago Santos (Lille).
45
There will be a minimum of 3 min. of added time.
45'
Angel Gomes (Lille) steps up and takes the free kick, but his cross is cleared by the opposition's defence.
42'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) picks up the rebound inside the penalty area and drills a good shot to the middle of the goal. Steve Mandanda shows how quick his reflexes are and dives superbly to stop the effort. What a save but what a wasted opportunity!
41'
Azor Matusiwa (Rennes) strikes from the edge of the box, but hits it really poorly and sends the ball way over the bar.
40'
Lille are ruled offside.
36'
Steve Mandanda makes a brilliant save! Edon Zhegrova (Lille) easily weaves through the defence and unleashes a shot from just outside of the box. His effort goes towards the bottom right corner but is saved by the keeper!
33'
This corner kick is taken with a short pass by Edon Zhegrova (Lille).
33'
Angel Gomes (Lille) sends the ball into the penalty area from a free kick a few yards outside the box. The cross is good, but the goalkeeper shows himself in a good light as he leaps high to intercept the ball. The linesman points to the corner flag, Lille are going to take it.
30'
Tiago Santos (Lille) gets in a good position inside the box and is only inches away from getting on the end of a through ball from the edge of the area.
29'
Angel Gomes (Lille) takes the corner kick, but Steve Mandanda reads it well and stops the effort.
29'
Angel Gomes (Lille) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The ball goes out for a corner. Lille can continue in their attacking effort.
27'
The main referee, Benoit Millot, is apparently not going to tolerate any discussions. Bafode Diakite (Lille) is given a yellow card for dissent.
26'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) takes a short corner kick.
26'
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson (Lille) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence. The referee points to the corner flag and Lille will take a corner.
25'
Lille couldn't find the way to score from a mid-range free kick as Steve Mandanda (Rennes) leaped high and intercepted the cross.
24'
Ludovic Blas (Rennes) makes a rough challenge and Benoit Millot blows his whistle for a foul.
21'
Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) was probably a bit loose with his words to Benoit Millot, who decides to show him a yellow.
20'
Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes) collected a superb pass and fired a terrific shot into the bottom left corner off the goalpost. Wonderful piece of finishing!
19'
Rennes hold the ball and display nice passing from player to player.
15'
Ludovic Blas (Rennes) slips past one challenge, but is unable to feed a low pass into the path of one of his teammates.
12'
Azor Matusiwa (Rennes) hits a first-time shot from the edge of the box low towards the middle of the goal, but Lucas Chevalier is equal to the task and makes a comfortable save.
12'
The corner kick from Edon Zhegrova (Lille) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
11'
Angel Gomes (Lille) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. Lille have a corner.
9'
Adrien Truffert (Rennes) sees a yellow card from Benoit Millot after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
9'
The linesman raises his flag as one of the players from Lille was in an offside position.
7'
Edon Zhegrova (Lille) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
5'
Amine Gouiri (Rennes) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Benoit Millot with no other option than to blow for a foul.
3'
Benoit Millot sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!
3'
Wait! Referee Benoit Millot has indicated he is going to review the Rennes goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was a handball in the build-up.
1'
Ludovic Blas (Rennes) heads the ball low inside the left post after a splendid cross. This timely header produces a wonderful moment.
1'
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.
The players are out and the match is about to start. Rennes will have the kick-off.
Today's referee will be Benoit Millot.
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