Friendly: Lille and Reims victorious, Rennes and Toulouse upset

Published: July 19, 2023

By: Manu Tournoux

Losc won their warm-up match against Dunkirk, freshly promoted to L2, on Wednesday.

Thanks to Messoussa (10^e), Cabella (29^e) and Ferrah (90^e), the Dogues won 3-1, just surprised by Boissier (85^e).

Rennes, facing Concarneau, another promoted from the National, did not know how to make the difference, however, held in check 1-1 while Abline (72^e) had to respond to El Khoumisti (52^e).

Toulouse also settled for a goalless draw against FC Andorra, which plays in the Spanish second division (0-0).

On the other hand, Reims dominated the Belgian team of Charleroi (3-1), with achievements signed Diakité (44^e), Munetsi (45^e) and Sekongo (70^e).

Same score in favor of Le Havre against Caen in the Trophée des Normands. Ngoura (5^e), Alioui (55^e) and Soumare (57^e) allow the HAC, promoted in L1, to win 3-1 in front of a Stade Malherbe (L2) which saved the honor by Bassette (77^e).

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