In this 32nd week match, on Friday Apr 15th, Rennes will play host to Monaco in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. Rennes is fresh off their 3-2 win against Reims. Benjamin Bourigeaud scored the first goal for Rennes in the 39th minute, then Benjamin Bourigeaud added another in the 43rd minute. Rennes looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while monaco is fresh off their 2-1 win against Troyes. Caio Henrique struck first for Monaco in the 19th minute, then Ike Ugbo got the equalizer for Troyes in the 39th minute on a feed from Florian Tardieu. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Monaco should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Rennes and Monaco last played eachother at the Stade Louis Ii. on the 22nd of December. Monaco won by a score of 2 to 1. Martin Terrier scored the first goal for Rennes in the 16th minute, but Wissam Ben Yedder got the equalizer for Monaco in the 35th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 72nd minute on a goal by Kevin Volland.
Monaco’s most prolific scorer has been Wissam Ben Yedder. The French attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Martin Terrier has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored five goals for Rennes
K. Sulemana, Jeremy Doku, Jeremy Gelin, Romain Salin and Alfred Gomis are unavailable to play for Rennes, while Monaco will be without Krépin Diatta, Cesc Fàbregas, Kevin Volland and Guillermo Maripán.