On Sun Dec 19th, Reims Sainte-Anne will play host to Reims in a Coupe de France match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Reims Sainte-Anne has not played yet this season, while reims is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Saint-Étienne. El Toure struck first for Reims in the 23rd minute on a penalty shot, then Nathanael Mbuku added another in the 89th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Saint-Étienne couldn’t manage to score, and Reims took the shutout win. Reims is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Reims’s most prolific scorer has been Hugo Ekitike. The French attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.