Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain Highlights and Post-Match Analysis

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Ligue 1
6:00 PMFebruary 13, 2026
Regular Season - 22
Rennes
Show Score
3 - 1
HT:(1 - 0)
Paris Saint Germain
Roazhon Park
Referee: Benoît Bastien, France


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Match Stats

Ball possession
33%
67%
1.36
Expected goals (xG)
3.62
0.00
Goals Prevented
0.00
Attack
13
Total shots
22
4
Shots on target
7
4
Shots off target
7
5
Blocked shots
8
6
Shots inside box
18
7
Shots outside box
4
5
Corner kicks
8
3
Offsides
1
Passing
302
Total passes
632
230 (76%)
Accurate passes
569 (90%)
Discipline
10
Fouls
9
0
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
6
Goalkeeper saves
1
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Lineup

Rennes

4-2-3-1
30 G Brice Samba 9.5
26 D Quentin Merlin 6.6
3 D Lilian Brassier 7.3
24 D Anthony Rouault 7.3
18 D Mahamadou Nagida 6.9
45 M Mahdi Camara 6.7
21 M Valentin Rongier (C) 6.6
70 M Arnaud Nordin 6.7
17 M Sebastian Szymański Assist 69' 6.5
11 M Mousa Tamari Goal 34' 7.5
9 F Esteban Lepaul Goal 69' 7.3
Substitutes
10 F Ludovic Blas Assist 81' Substitution Out 65' Replaced by A. Nordin 7.2
6 M Djaoui Cissé Substitution Out 74' Replaced by S. Szymanski 6.9
7 F Breel Embolo Goal 81' Substitution Out 74' Replaced by E. Lepaul 7.2
35 F Elias Legendre Quiñonez Substitution Out 90+1' Replaced by M. Tamari
50 G Mathys Silistrie
36 D Alidu Seidu
75 D Junior Ake
65 F Nordan Mukiele
69 F Henrick Do Marcolino
Coach
Habib Beye

Paris Saint Germain

4-3-3
39 G Matvey Safonov 6.2
25 D Nuno Mendes 6.9
51 D Willian Pacho 6.7
6 D Ilya Zabarnyi 6.2
2 D Achraf Hakimi (C) 6.5
87 M João Neves 6.2
17 M Vitinha 7.3
33 M Warren Zaïre-Emery 6.6
7 F Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 7.3
10 F Ousmane Dembélé Goal 72' 8.5
14 F Désiré Doué 6.3
Substitutes
19 M Kang-in Lee Substitution Out 60' Replaced by K. Kvaratskhelia 6.9
29 F Bradley Barcola Substitution Out 60' Replaced by D. Doue 7.5
27 M Dro Fernández Substitution Out 71' Replaced by J. Neves 6.3
9 F Gonçalo Ramos Substitution Out 74' Replaced by O. Dembele 6.7
30 G Lucas Chevalier
21 D Lucas Hernández
4 D Lucas Beraldo
5 D Marquinhos
49 F Ibrahim Mbaye
Coach
Enrique Luis

Ligue 1 Standings - Ligue 1

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPtsForm
1Lens21161437-172049 W 02 January: Toulouse 0 - 3 Lens W 17 January: Lens 1 - 0 Auxerre L 24 January: Marseille 3 - 1 Lens W 30 January: Lens 1 - 0 Le Havre W 07 February: Lens 3 - 1 Rennes
2Paris Saint Germain20153243-162748 W 16 January: Paris Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille W 23 January: Auxerre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain W 01 February: Strasbourg 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain W 08 February: Paris Saint Germain 5 - 0 Marseille W No match found
3Lyon21133534-201442 W 03 January: Monaco 1 - 3 Lyon W 18 January: Lyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 W 25 January: Metz 2 - 5 Lyon W 01 February: Lyon 1 - 0 Lille W 07 February: Nantes 0 - 1 Lyon
4Marseille20123546-222439 W No match found L No match found W 24 January: Marseille 3 - 1 Lens W No match found D No match found
5Lille21103834-30433 L 03 January: Lille 0 - 2 Rennes L 16 January: Paris Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille L 25 January: Lille 1 - 4 Strasbourg L 01 February: Lyon 1 - 0 Lille D 06 February: Metz 0 - 0 Lille
6Rennes2187631-34-331 W No match found D No match found L 31 January: Monaco 4 - 0 Rennes L 07 February: Lens 3 - 1 Rennes L No match found
7Strasbourg2093833-25830 D 03 January: Nice 1 - 1 Strasbourg D No match found W 25 January: Lille 1 - 4 Strasbourg W No match found L 08 February: Le Havre 2 - 1 Strasbourg
8Toulouse2086631-23830 W No match found L No match found W 25 January: Stade Brestois 29 0 - 2 Toulouse W No match found D No match found
9Monaco2184932-33-128 L 16 January: Monaco 1 - 3 Lorient L No match found L No match found D 08 February: Nice 0 - 0 Monaco W 13 February: Monaco 3 - 1 Nantes
10Lorient2177727-33-628 D 04 January: Lorient 1 - 1 Metz W 16 January: Monaco 1 - 3 Lorient W 24 January: Rennes 0 - 2 Lorient W 31 January: Lorient 2 - 1 Nantes L 07 February: Stade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient
11Angers2075821-25-426 W No match found L 17 January: Angers 2 - 5 Marseille L No match found D No match found W 08 February: Angers 1 - 0 Toulouse
12Stade Brestois 292175928-33-526 W 04 January: Stade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Auxerre L 18 January: Lyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 L 25 January: Stade Brestois 29 0 - 2 Toulouse D 01 February: Nice 2 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 W 07 February: Stade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient
13Nice21651027-38-1123 L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found D 08 February: Nice 0 - 0 Monaco
14Paris FC2056926-34-821 L 04 January: Paris Saint Germain 2 - 1 Paris FC L No match found W No match found D 31 January: Paris FC 2 - 2 Marseille D 08 February: Auxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC
15Le Havre2048816-25-920 L No match found W No match found D 24 January: Le Havre 0 - 0 Monaco D No match found L No match found
16Nantes21351319-37-1814 W No match found L 25 January: Nantes 1 - 4 Nice L 31 January: Lorient 2 - 1 Nantes L 07 February: Nantes 0 - 1 Lyon L 13 February: Monaco 3 - 1 Nantes
17Auxerre20341314-29-1513 L 04 January: Stade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Auxerre L 17 January: Lens 1 - 0 Auxerre L 23 January: Auxerre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain L No match found D 08 February: Auxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC
18Metz21341421-46-2513 D 04 January: Lorient 1 - 1 Metz L 18 January: Strasbourg 2 - 1 Metz L 25 January: Metz 2 - 5 Lyon L 01 February: Angers 1 - 0 Metz D 06 February: Metz 0 - 0 Lille

Qualification/Relegation

  • Champions League
  • Champions League Qualification
  • UEFA Europa League
  • Conference League Qualification
  • Relegation Playoffs
  • Relegation

Rennes stunned Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain with a commanding 3-1 victory at Roazhon Park. Goalkeeper Brice Samba delivered a heroic performance, anchoring a resilient Rennes side that defied expectations.

Paris Saint-Germain, second in the table and boasting five consecutive wins, arrived as heavy favorites. Rennes, sitting sixth and struggling for consistent form, faced a daunting challenge. Historically, Roazhon Park has sometimes proven a tricky ground for the Parisian giants, adding a layer of intrigue to this contest.

From kickoff, PSG asserted control, dominating possession and creating early opportunities. Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia tested the Rennes defense. However, Brice Samba was in exceptional form, making crucial saves to keep his team level.

Against the run of play, Rennes found their breakthrough in the 34th minute. Mousa Tamari, seizing a chance, slotted the ball past Gianluigi Donnarumma. The home crowd erupted as Rennes took a surprising lead.

PSG pressed hard for an equalizer before halftime, with several shots on target. Samba remained impenetrable, ensuring Rennes carried their slender advantage into the break. His agility denied PSG a quick response.

At halftime, Paris Saint-Germain needed a tactical shift to convert their chances into goals. Rennes, meanwhile, aimed to maintain their defensive shape and capitalize on counter-attacks. The second half promised more intense action.

PSG made early changes in the 60th minute, bringing on Désiré Doué and Lee Kang-in. They sought to inject fresh attacking impetus. Rennes responded by introducing Arnaud Nordin into the game.

Rennes then extended their lead in the 69th minute. Esteban Lepaul finished calmly, assisted by Sebastian Szymanski, doubling the advantage. Roazhon Park roared as the home side moved two goals clear.

Just three minutes later, in the 72nd minute, Paris Saint-Germain hit back. Ousmane Dembélé found the net, reducing the shortfall and reigniting PSG’s hopes. The game’s intensity surged as PSG pushed for another goal.

However, Rennes delivered a decisive blow in the 81st minute. Substitute Breel Embolo, on for just seven minutes, scored their third goal. Ludovic Blas provided the assist, restoring Rennes’ two-goal cushion and sealing the famous victory.

Despite Paris Saint-Germain’s overwhelming 67% possession and 22 total shots, including 7 on target, they scored only once. PSG’s expected goals (xG) stood at 3.62 against Rennes’ 1.36. This highlighted the hosts’ remarkable efficiency and Samba’s vital saves. Rennes turned limited opportunities into maximum impact.

This stunning 3-1 upset sends a clear message across Ligue 1. Rennes secured a memorable victory, boosting their European qualification hopes. For PSG, this unexpected defeat is a significant setback in their title challenge, forcing a reevaluation of their strategy.

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