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Rennes earned a crucial 2-0 victory over Toulouse at the Stadium de Toulouse. The win solidifies Rennes's position in the Ligue 1 standings.
Rennes controlled the majority of the game, holding 60% of possession. They outshot Toulouse 11 to 15, but managed to convert two of their shots into goals, highlighting their efficiency. Toulouse, despite some valiant attempts, struggled to penetrate Rennes's defense.
The first goal arrived in the 3rd minute, with a well-placed shot by Bourigeaud. That was a major turning point. The second goal came in the 83rd minute via Niang, after a strong assist from Hunou, putting the game out of Toulouse's reach. This second goal was certainly the most exciting moment, as it sealed Rennes's victory.
Throughout the game, both teams displayed their typical attacking styles, with some exciting individual moments from both sides. Several yellow cards were issued, reflecting the intensity of the match. Key substitutions made by both teams didn't seem to significantly alter the game's outcome.
The final score was Rennes 2 - Toulouse 0, a deserved victory for the visitors.