League

Roazhon Park
Spectators: 8033 (Terracing: 6025, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) Stade Rennais's Jean-Paul Coroller started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Jean-Charles Rinaldi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul-Émile Mathelin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gameiro Leman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Honoré Descarpentries made a huge save. In the 14th play minute Gameiro Leman came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Honoré Descarpentries. 1-0. Jean-Charles Rinaldi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paul-Émile Mathelin having to interfere. Honoré Descarpentries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean-Paul Coroller in the 29th minute of play. Harold Rousson charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harold Rousson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Harold Rousson kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lokomotiv Lelle's goalkeeper Honoré Descarpentries, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jean-Charles Rinaldi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Honoré Descarpentries showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gameiro Leman, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 57 minutes into the match, Stade Rennais's goalkeeper Paul-Émile Mathelin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bixente Fréchet. Harold Rousson kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Gameiro Leman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Honoré Descarpentries. Lokomotiv Lelle's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gameiro Leman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 74 minutes into the match, Lokomotiv Lelle's goal looked a bit too open when Gameiro Leman came free, but Honoré Descarpentries reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honoré Descarpentries didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gameiro Leman went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Jean-Paul Coroller's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Honoré Descarpentries was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. If Gameiro Leman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute Jean-Paul Coroller shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Honoré Descarpentries saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Stade Rennais's Gameiro Leman in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lokomotiv Lelle's goalie prevented a goal. In the 88th minute of the match Stade Rennais got a corner. Lokomotiv Lelle's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Youssef Stalin ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Stade Rennais's Youssef Stalin to fire away a dangerous shot which Honoré Descarpentries despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jean-Paul Coroller sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harold Rousson got his second yellow card in the match during the 93rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Harold Rousson kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. If Jean-Paul Coroller had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Honoré Descarpentries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gameiro Leman in the 97th minute of play. There was no doubt that Stade Rennais were the better team. Stade Rennais's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.