2016–17 Stade Rennais F.C. season

The 2016–17 Stade Rennais season is the 116th professional season of the club since its creation in 1901.

Rennes
2016–17 season
ChairmanRené Ruello
ManagerChristian Gourcuff
StadiumRoazhon Park
Ligue 19th
Coupe de FranceRound of 32
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16

Players

French teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries—countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement—are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.

Current squad

As of 2 February 2017.[1]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
21MF  FRABenjamin André
22DF  FRASylvain Armand
23MF  FRAAdrien Hunou
24DF  GUFLudovic Baal
25DF  PORAfonso Figueiredo
26MF  BIHSanjin Prcić
28MF  FRAYoann Gourcuff
29DF  FRARomain Danzé
30GK  LTUEdvinas Gertmonas
31FW  FRAAdama Diakhaby
32DF  CIVJoris Gnagnon
33MF  FRAJames Lea Siliki
34MF  FRADenis-Will Poha
35MF  FRANicolas Janvier

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. NationPlayer
MF  MLIYacouba Sylla (on loan to Montpellier)
FW  RSAKermit Erasmus (on loan to Lens)
FW  FRAAnthony Ribelin (on loan to Paris FC)

Transfers

Summer

Out:

Winter

Out:

Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
7Nantes38149154054−1451
8Saint-Étienne381214124142−150
9Rennes381214123642−650
10Guingamp38148164653−750
11Lille38137184047−746
Source: Ligue 1, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[15]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
381214123642 −65010632615 +112891027 −17

Last updated: 20 May 2017.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultLWDWLWLWDWWLDWLWLLDLDDDDDLWDDDDLWDLWWL
Position17912610811776556464577789981010889811119991099
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

14 August 2016 1 Nice 1–0 Rennes Nice
17:00 CETSarr 60'ReportMendes  32'Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 19,075
Referee: Antony Gautier
20 August 2016 2 Rennes 2–0 Nancy Rennes
20:00 CETGourcuff 23'
Sio  40', 81'
André  58'
Pedro Henrique  62'
Fernandes  67'
ReportMuratori  21'
Cétout  28'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 20,703
Referee: Mikael Lesage
27 August 2016 3 Montpellier 1–1 Rennes Montpellier
20:00 CETCongré 22'
Vanden Borre  38'
ReportSaïd  41'
Mendes  59'
Diakhaby 64'
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 9,163
Referee: Benoît Millot
11 September 2016 4 Rennes 2–0 Caen Rennes
17:00 CETFernandes  23'
Saïd 47'
Gourcuff  59'
Prcić 90+3'
ReportGenevois  84'Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 20,584
Referee: Amaury Delerue
17 September 2016 5 Monaco 3–0 Rennes Monaco
17:00 CETFalcao 42'
Traoré  52'
Lemar 90', 90+2'
ReportSio  52'Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Frank Schneider
21 September 2016 6 Rennes 3–2 Marseille Rennes
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Fernandes  26'
Sio 41'
Grosicki 86' (pen.)
Hunou 89'
ReportGomis 44' (pen.), 50'
Machach  56'   65'
Cabella  90+2'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 21,583
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
24 September 2016 7 Dijon 3–0 Rennes Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Diony 7', 78'
Varrault  13'
Marié 19'
ReportPrcić  34'Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 8,148
Referee: Sébastien Moreira
30 September 2016 8 Rennes 1–0 Guingamp Rennes
20:45 CEST (UTC+01:00)Diakhaby 90+2'ReportStadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 26,118
Referee: Nicolas Rainville [fr]
16 October 2016 9 Rennes 1–1 Bordeaux Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)Contento 4' (o.g.)
André  81'
ReportPallois  45', 66'
Ounas  45'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 22,962
Referee: Benoît Millot
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 10 Nantes 1–2 Rennes Nantes
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Thomasson  28'
Sala 42'
ReportNtep  16'
Grosicki 58', 75'
Hunou  81'
André  90+1'
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 29,015
Referee: Johan Hamel
29 October 2016 11 Rennes 1–0 Metz Rennes
17:00 CESTSaïd 56'ReportStadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 20,874
Referee: Saïd Ennjimi
6 November 2016 (2016-11-06) 12 Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 Rennes Paris
20:45 CET (UTC+1)Fernandes 31' (o.g.)
Cavani 43'
Marquinhos  61'
Rabiot 67'
Verratti 79'
ReportMendes  48'
Pedro Henrique  51'
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 42,002
Referee: Amaury Delerue
29 October 2016 13 Rennes 1–1 Angers Rennes
20:00 CEST (UTC+01:00)Sio 22'
Gourcuff  69'
Mendes  74'
ReportAndreu  35'
Manceau  56'
Thomas  58'
Pépé 82'
N'Doye  90+2'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 23,142
Referee: Mikael Lesage
25 November 2016 14 Rennes 1–0 Toulouse Rennes
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)Gourcuff 1'
Andre  38'
Pedro Henrique 90+1'
Mendes 90+3'
ReportYago  39'
Ninkov  63'
Jullien  90+1'
Toivonen  90+3'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 17,016
Referee: Fredy Fautrel
29 November 2016 15 Lorient 2–1 Rennes Lorient
19:00Mvuemba  21'
Ciani 28'
Waris 46'
ReportSio 32'
Baal  89'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 10,082
Referee: Stéphane Lannoy
4 December 2016 16 Rennes 2–0 Saint-Étienne Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)Fernandes  51'
Ntep 54'
André  65'
Sio  73'
Grosicki 90'
ReportVeretout  57'
Selnæs  83'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 19,618
Referee: Amaury Delerue
11 December 2016 17 Lyon 1–0 Rennes Décines-Charpieu
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)Valbuena 28'
Rafael  43'
Yanga-Mbiwa  52'
Darder  90+3'
ReportBensebaini  74'Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 33,901
Referee: Benoît Millot
17 December 2016 18 Rennes 1–2 Bastia Rennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Fernandes  45'
Sio 71'
ReportCrivelli 59'
Danic 63'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 22,637
Referee: Clément Turpin
21 December 2016 19 Lille 1–1 Rennes Villeneuve d'Ascq
20:45 CET (UTC+1)De Préville 71'ReportHamouma 17'
Dabo  32'
Polomat  44'
Veretout  65'
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 36,879
Referee: Mikaël Lesage
14 January 2017 (2017-01-14) 20 Rennes 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain Rennes
17:00 CET (UTC+1)ReportVerratti  29'
Draxler 39'
Motta  62'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 29,054
Referee: Benoît Bastien
21 January 2017 21 Guingamp 1–1 Rennes Guingamp
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00)Diallo  8', 39'
Fernando Marçal  58'
ReportPrcić  4' 
Kalulu  14'
Gourcuff 46'
Mexer  66'
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 16,028
Referee: Tony Chapron
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) 22 Rennes 1–1 Nantes Rennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Gnagnon 87'ReportIloki 45'Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 23,664
Referee: Mikael Lesage
4 February 2017 23 Bordeaux 1–1 Rennes Bordeaux
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Ménez 56'
Pallois  80'
ReportBaal  27'
Gourcuff 69'
Stadium: Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux
Attendance: 16,588
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
8 February 2017 24 Angers 0–0 Rennes Angers
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)Diédhiou  39'
Thomas  78'
ReportAndré  52'
Baal  85'
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 10,897
Referee: Clément Turpin
12 February 2017 25 Rennes 2–2 Nice Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)Amalfitano 7'
Sio 21'
Mendes  90'
ReportDonis 59'
Eysseric 81'
Belhanda  83'
Baysse  90'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 25,665
Referee: Johan Hamel
18 February 2017 26 Marseille 2–0 Rennes Marseille
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)N'Jie 59'
Vainqueur  61'
Thauvin 64'
ReportStadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 45,395
Referee: Mikael Lesage
25 February 2017 27 Rennes 1–0 Lorient Rennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Sio 19'ReportTouré  2'
Peybernes  80'
Waris  90+3'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 25,791
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
4 March 2017 28 Metz 1–1 Rennes Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1)Diabaté  18', 45+1'
Falette  62'
Balliu  76'
ReportGnagnon  11'
Gourcuff  34'
Sio  56'
Saïd 90'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,151
Referee: Benoît Millot
11 March 2017 29 Rennes 1–1 Dijon Rennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Bensebaini  41'
Saïd 58'
Danzé  85'
ReportChafik  3'
Tavares 42'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 19,067
Referee: Olivier Thual
18 March 2017 30 Toulouse 0–0 Rennes Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00)Blin  56'   62'
Sylla  86'
ReportBensebaini  45'
Sio  78'
Stadium: Stadium Municipal
Attendance: 15,635
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
2 April 2017 31 Rennes 1–1 Lyon Rennes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)Bensebaini  5'
Danzé  60'
Mubele 82'
ReportLacazette 5'
Cornet 53'
Yanga-Mbiwa  90+2'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 23,673
Referee: Antony Gautier
8 April 2017 32 Nancy 3–0 Rennes Tomblaine
20:00 CET (UTC+1)Muratori  1'
Dalé 11'
Cuffaut  33'
Dia 51', 65'
ReportDiakhaby  67'Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Attendance: 18,009
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
15 April 2017 33 Rennes 2–0 Lille Rennes
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Mubele 3'
Sio 29'
Chantôme  84'
ReportBéria  55'
Bissouma  76'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 24,056
Referee: Karim Abed
23 April 2017 34 Saint-Étienne 1–1 Rennes Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)Berić 40'
Malcuit  85'
ReportBensebaini  9'
Prcić  16'
Mexer  23', 45'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
29 April 2017 35 Bastia 1–0 Rennes Fos-sur-Mer
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)Cahuzac  64'
Crivelli 68'
ReportBensebaini  71'Stadium: Stade Parsemain
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
7 May 2017 36 Rennes 1–0 Montpellier Rennes
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Mendes  42'
Baal  72'
Mubele 80'
Fernandes  83'
ReportCongré  26'
Boudebouz  83'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 18,308
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
14 May 2017 37 Caen 0–1 Rennes Caen
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)Da Silva  66'
Diomande  87'
ReportSio  43', 68'Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 16,273
Referee: Benoît Millot
20 May 2017 38 Rennes 2–3 Monaco Rennes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)Diakhaby 69', 90+1' (pen.)ReportFabinho 42'
Jemerson 48'
Jorge 78'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 26,565
Referee: Saïd Ennjimi

Coupe de France

8 January 2017 Round of 64 JA Biarritz 0–6 Rennes Biarritz
17:00 CETMerlou  70'
Ugartemendia  82'
ReportUgartemendia 29' (o.g.)
Saïd 31'
Diakhaby 33'
Gnagnon 39'
Habibou 67'
Mexer 74'
Prcić  86'
Stadium: Parc des Sports Aguiléra
Attendance: 8,442
Referee: Johan Hamel
1 February 2017 Round of 32 Rennes 0–4 Paris Saint-Germain Rennes
21:00 CETCavaré  23'
Mendes  74'
ReportDraxler 27', 68'
Lucas 38'
Ben Arfa  50', 90'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 21,524
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

Coupe de la Ligue

26 October 2016 Third round Rennes 3–2 Lorient Rennes
21:05 CETPedro Henrique 16', 90+5',  90+6'
Saïd 59'
Prcić  61'
Armand  86'
ReportBen Khémis  45+2'
Mazikou  65'
Waris 87' (pen.)
Lautoa 90+3'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 26,954
Referee: Clément Turpin
14 December 2016 Round of 16 Monaco 7–0 Rennes Monaco
21:05 CETMbappé 11', 21', 62'
Boschilia 35', 79'
Jean 83'
Cavaré 84' (o.g.)
ReportStadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,539
Referee: Frank Schneider

References