Ligue 1 (Week 11) : Rennes defeats Metz 1-0
FRANCE, Oct. 30, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 11: Two wins in a row for Rennes. After their 1-2 win against Nantes on October 22, Rennes continued their sensational form in the Ligue 1 with a 1-0 victory over Metz this Sunday.
45 minutes of play and neither Rennes nor Metz have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Rennes forward Wesley Saïd in the 56th minute.
Rennes climbed to fifth place with 20 points from 11 games, tie on points with Guingamp.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of October 30, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nice | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 29 |
| 2 | Monaco | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | PSG | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Guingamp | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Rennes | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Toulouse | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | Saint-Etienne | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Lyon | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | Bordeaux | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | Angers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Marseille | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Dijon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Metz | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 | Bastia | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 15 | Nantes | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Montpellier | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 11 |
| 17 | Lille | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Caen | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Nancy | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 9 |
| 20 | Lorient | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2016-2017
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Overview
Rennes
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:Rennes 2-0 Caen (11 Sep.)
- Previous game:Nantes 1-2 Rennes (22 Oct.)
- Next game:PSG - Rennes (6 Nov.)
Metz
- Position: 13 -1
- Best performance of the season:Nantes 0-3 Metz (11 Sep.)
- Previous game:Metz 2-4 Nice (23 Oct.)
- Next game:Metz - Saint-Etienne (6 Nov.)
Rennes
1:0
Metz
1:0 (0:0)
- 30 October 2016
- 17:00
- Rennes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nice | 29 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 23 |
| 3 |  PSG | 23 |
| 4 |  Guingamp | 20 |
| 5 | Rennes | 20 |
Week 11 Results
| Friday 28 October 2016 | ||||
 | Lille | 0-1 | PSG | |
| Saturday 29 October 2016 | ||||
 | Toulouse | 1-2 | Lyon |  |
 | Lorient | 2-2 | Montpellier |  |
 | Bastia | 0-0 | Dijon |  |
 | Nancy | 2-0 | Caen |  |
 | Saint-Etienne | 1-1 | Monaco | |
| Guingamp | 1-0 | Angers |  |
| Sunday 30 October 2016 | ||||
| Nice | 4-1 | Nantes |  |
| Rennes | 1-0 | Metz | |
 | Marseille | 20:45 | Bordeaux |  |