2021–22 Stade Rennais F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is the 120th season in the existence of Stade Rennais F.C. and the club's 28th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Rennes are participating in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Stade Rennais F.C.
2021–22 season
PresidentNicolas Holveck
Head coachBruno Génésio
StadiumRoazhon Park
Ligue 13rd
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Europa Conference LeagueKnockout round play-offs
Highest home attendance28,222 vs Lyon
Lowest home attendance14,872 vs Rosenborg
Biggest winRennes 6–0 Clermont
All statistics correct as of 12 December 2021.

Players

First-team squad
As of 25 September 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  FRA Romain Salin
3 DF  FRA Adrien Truffert
5 DF  FRA Loïc Badé
6 DF  MAR Nayef Aguerd
7 FW  FRA Martin Terrier
8 MF  FRA Baptiste Santamaria
9 FW  FRA Serhou Guirassy
10 FW  GHA Kamaldeen Sulemana
11 FW  BEL Jérémy Doku
14 MF  FRA Benjamin Bourigeaud (vice-captain)
16 GK  SEN Alfred Gomis
17 FW  FRA Loum Tchaouna
18 FW  FRA Matthis Abline
19 FW  FRA Andy Diouf
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  FRA Flavien Tait
21 MF  CRO Lovro Majer
22 DF  FRA Lorenz Assignon
23 DF  FRA Warmed Omari
24 FW  FRA Gaëtan Laborde
25 DF  NOR Birger Meling
26 MF  FRA Lesley Ugochukwu
27 DF  MLI Hamari Traoré (captain)
28 MF  FRA Jonas Martin
30 GK  COD Pépé Bonet
39 FW  FRA Mathys Tel
40 GK  TUR Doğan Alemdar
— DF  FRA Jérémy Gelin
— FW  TUR Metehan Güçlü

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  CMR James Léa Siliki (on loan to Middlesbrough until 30 June 2022)
— MF  FRA Yann Gboho (on loan to Vitesse until 30 June 2022)
— FW  FRA Franck Rivollier (on loan to Stade Briochin until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

In
No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
31 DF Lorenz Assignon Bastia Loan return 1 July 2021
DF Jérémy Gelin Antwerp Loan return 1 July 2021
FW Metehan Güçlü Valenciennes Loan return 1 July 2021
— FW M'Baye Niang Al-Ahli Loan return 1 July 2021
5 DF Loïc Badé Lens €20M 5 July 2021 [2]
18 FW Kamaldeen Sulemana Nordsjælland €15M 16 July 2021 [3]
25 DF Birger Meling Nîmes €3M 20 July 2021 [4]
8 MF Baptiste Santamaria SC Freiburg €14M 17 August 2021 [5]
21 MF Lovro Majer Dinamo Zagreb €12M 26 August 2021 [6]
40 GK Doğan Alemdar Kayserispor €3.5M 27 August 2021 [7]
24 FW Gaëtan Laborde Montpellier €15M 31 August 2021 [8]

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
8 MF Clément Grenier Released 24 May 2021 [9]
3 DF Damien Da Silva Lyon Free transfer 26 May 2021 [10]
15 MF Steven Nzonzi Roma End of loan 30 June 2021 [11]
5 DF Dalbert Inter Milan End of loan 30 June 2021 [12]
— DF Lilian Brassier Brest €2M 30 June 2021 [13]
— FW Jordan Siebatcheu Young Boys €2.5M 30 June 2021 [14]
19 MF Yann Gboho Vitesse Loan 22 July 2021 [15]
— DF Sacha Boey Galatasaray €1M 26 July 2021 [16]
— FW Franck Rivollier Stade Briochin Loan 5 August 2021 [17]
— MF Rafik Guitane Reims Undisclosed 30 August 2021 [18]
4 DF Gerzino Nyamsi Strasbourg €1.5M 30 August 2021 [19]
34 DF Brandon Soppy Udinese €2M 30 August 2021 [20]
12 MF James Léa Siliki Middlesbrough Loan 31 August 2021 [21]
10 MF Eduardo Camavinga Real Madrid €30M 31 August 2021 [22]
17 DF Faitout Maouassa Club Brugge €4M 31 August 2021 [23]
22 MF Romain Del Castillo Brest Undisclosed 31 August 2021 [24]
— FW M'Baye Niang Bordeaux Free transfer 24 September 2021 [25]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 July 2021 Friendly Rennes 2–2 Le Havre Dinard, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Paul Audrin
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Benoît Millot
17 July 2021 Friendly Standard Liège 3–3 Rennes Liège, Belgium
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Referee: Laurent Conotte
21 July 2021 Friendly Getafe 2–1 Rennes Cartagena, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Manga Club Football Center
Referee: Jorge Díaz Escudero
24 July 2021 Friendly Levante 3–1 Rennes San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center
Referee: Salva Abril Portillo
31 July 2021 Friendly Rennes 1–0 Torino Rennes, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 11,000

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 8 August 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 18 9 4 5 33 16 +17 050.00
Coupe de France 18 December 2021 Round of 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Europa Conference League 19 August 2021 Play-off round 7 5 2 0 15 8 +7 071.43
Total 25 14 6 5 48 24 +24 056.00

Last updated: 12 December 2021
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1
Main article: 2021–22 Ligue 1

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paris Saint-Germain 18 14 3 1 38 16 +22 45 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Marseille 17 9 5 3 25 14 +11 32
3 Rennes 18 9 4 5 33 16 +17 31 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Nice 18 9 4 5 27 16 +11 30[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5 Montpellier 18 8 4 6 29 23 +6 28 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[27]
Notes:
  1. Nice were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille. They may be deducted an additional point if this trouble occurs again.[26]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
18 9 4 5 33 16  +17 31 6 1 3 19 8  +11 3 3 2 14 8  +6

Last updated: 12 December 2021.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultDDWLLLWDWWWDWWWLWL
Position1312581116121311755532323
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[28][29]

8 August 2021 1 Rennes 1–1 Lens Rennes
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 22,567
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
15 August 2021 2 Brest 1–1 Rennes Brest
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 14,271
Referee: Benoît Bastien
22 August 2021 3 Rennes 1–0 Nantes Rennes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,569
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
29 August 2021 4 Angers 2–0 Rennes Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,473
Referee: Anthony Gautier
12 September 2021 5 Rennes 0–2 Reims Rennes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 24,486
Referee: Thomas Leonard
19 September 2021 6 Marseille 2–0 Rennes Marseille
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 54,188
Referee: Willy Delajod
22 September 2021 7 Rennes 6–0 Clermont Rennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 24,109
Referee: Benoît Bastien
26 September 2021 8 Bordeaux 1–1 Rennes Bordeaux
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 16,675
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
3 October 2021 9 Rennes 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain Rennes
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 28,092
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
17 October 2021 10 Metz 0–3 Rennes Metz
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,679
Referee: Benoît Millot
24 October 2021 11 Rennes 1–0 Strasbourg Rennes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,185
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
31 October 2021 12 Troyes 2–2 Rennes Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 8,550
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
7 November 2021 13 Rennes 4–1 Lyon Rennes
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 28,222
Referee: Benoît Bastien
20 November 2021 14 Rennes 2–0 Montpellier Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,003
Referee: Mikael Lesage
28 November 2021 15 Lorient 0–2 Rennes Lorient
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 16,321
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
1 December 2021 16 Rennes 1–2 Lille Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 25,392
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
5 December 2021 17 Saint-Étienne 0–5 Rennes Saint-Étienne
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 11,257
Referee: Thomas Léonard
12 December 2021 18 Rennes 1–2 Nice Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,892
Referee: Willy Delajod
22 December 2021 19 Monaco v Rennes Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Louis II

Coupe de France
Main article: 2021–22 Coupe de France
18 December 2021 Round of 64 Rennes v Lorient Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Roazhon Park

UEFA Europa Conference League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2021.[30]

19 August 2021 First leg Rennes 2–0 Rosenborg Rennes, France
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 14,872[31]
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
26 August 2021 Second leg Rosenborg 1–3
(1–5 agg.)		 Rennes Trondheim, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 5,116
Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)

Group stage
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage § Group G

The draw for the group stage was held on 27 August 2021.[32]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification REN VIT TOT MUR
1 Rennes (Q) 5 3 2 0 10 7 +3 11 Advance to round of 16 — 3–3 2–2 1–0
2 Vitesse (Y) 6 3 1 2 12 9 +3 10 Advance to knockout round play-offs 1–2 — 1–0 3–1
3 Tottenham Hotspur (Y) 5 2 1 2 11 8 +3 7 TBD 3–2 — 5–1
4 Mura (E) 6 1 0 5 5 14 −9 3 1–2 0–2 2–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 9 December 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (Y) Cannot qualify directly for round of 16, but may still qualify for knockout round play-offs
16 September 2021 1 Rennes 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur Rennes, France
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
30 September 2021 2 Vitesse 1–2 Rennes Arnhem, Netherlands
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 14,571
Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)
21 October 2021 3 Mura 1–2 Rennes Maribor, Slovenia
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ljudski vrt
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Bulgaria)
4 November 2021 4 Rennes 1–0 Mura Rennes, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 23,115
Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia)
25 November 2021 5 Rennes 3–3 Vitesse Rennes, France
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 23,081
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
TBD 6 Tottenham Hotspur v Rennes Tottenham, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0) Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Statistics

Goalscorers
As of 8 August 2021
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Europa Conference League Total
1 9 FW Serhou Guirassy 1 0 1 2
6 DF Nayef Aguerd 0 0 2 2
2 11 FW Kamaldeen Sulemana 1 0 0 1
7 FW Martin Terrier 1 0 0 1
35 FW Matthis Abline 0 0 1 1
22 MF Romain Del Castillo 0 0 1 1
Totals 3 0 5 8

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