Rennes beat Angers 2-0 in a match that ended two-game winless streak for the former. The game was a close affair, with both teams creating chances throughout the match. However, Rennes emerged victorious after scoring two goals in the second half.
The first goal came from a penalty kick awarded to Rennes after Angers goalkeeper Guillaume Barreto was deemed to have handled the ball. The second goal came from a well-taken free-kick by forward Maxence Caqueret.
Angers manager, Christophe Galtier, expressed his disappointment at the result, stating that they were not good enough on the day. He also praised Rennes' performance, saying that they had played well and deserved the win.
The victory puts Rennes back into contention for the top spot in Ligue 1, as they now have four points more than second-place Lyon. The win also ends their two-game winless run, which has been a major concern for them in recent weeks.
Overall, it was a solid performance from Rennes, who showed that they can compete with the best teams in France. They will be looking to build on this victory and continue their momentum going forward.
