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Stade Rennais FC Relegates Le Havre AC

Rennes Dominates Le Havre in Ligue 1 Match

Stade Rennais FC secured a 2-0 victory over Le Havre AC in their Ligue 1 encounter on Saturday, further solidifying their position in the league standings. The match, held at Roazhon Park, was a closely contested affair, but Rennes' superior quality shone through in the end.

First Half Dominated by Rennes

Rennes took control of the match from the outset, dictating the tempo and creating numerous scoring opportunities. Their relentless pressure paid off in the 22nd minute when Martin Terrier found the back of the net, giving Rennes the lead. Le Havre struggled to gain a foothold in the game, with Rennes' defense holding firm.

Second Half Continues Rennes Dominance

The second half saw a more determined Le Havre side, but they were unable to breach Rennes' resolute defense. Rennes continued to create chances and eventually doubled their lead in the 65th minute through a stunning strike from Benjamin Bourigeaud. Le Havre pushed for a goal in the closing stages, but Rennes' defense remained unyielding, securing all three points.

With this victory, Rennes moved up to fifth place in the Ligue 1 table, strengthening their position in the race for European qualification. Le Havre, on the other hand, dropped to 18th place, putting them in danger of relegation.

Rennes' victory was a testament to their quality and determination. Their ability to control the game and create numerous scoring opportunities was impressive. Le Havre, despite their efforts, were unable to match Rennes' intensity and ultimately paid the price.

As Ligue 1 enters its final stages, Rennes will be looking to maintain their momentum and secure a European berth. Le Havre, on the other hand, will need to fight hard to avoid relegation and remain in the top flight of French football.