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Ligue 1 Roundup: Lorient Punish Nine-Man Rennes as Giroud Wins It Late for Lille

Two early red cards for Rennes turned the Lorient match one-sided and underscored a day decided by clinical finishing.

Zhegrova non mette piede in campo, intanto il Lille vince grazie a Giroud
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Overview

  • Rennes were reduced to nine men after Camara was sent off at 6 minutes and Wooh followed at 11 minutes.
  • Lorient scored through Soumano just before half-time, then added second-half goals from Tosin, Pagis and Le Bris, with Avom providing Soumano's assist.
  • Olivier Giroud decided Lille vs Monaco with a 91st-minute strike.
  • Lens won 2-1 at Le Havre as Said converted a 9th-minute penalty and Fofana scored at 40 minutes before Doucoure pulled one back in first-half stoppage time.
  • Strasbourg beat Nantes 1-0 with Emegha scoring in the 81st minute, and Toulouse defeated Brest thanks to a Magri brace in the 52nd and 65th minutes.