Two weeks after a defeat on the Gong against AJ Auxerre (0-1), Stade Rennais finds its Roazhon Park for a derby that always has its effect. The Habib Beye team will challenge FC Nantes at the opening of this 30th day of Ligue 1, this Friday (kick -off at 8:45 p.m.).
“As a coach, it's exciting to experience this at Roazhon Park, The Senegalese technician enthusiastic.
Our supporters have had the chance to see a lot of goals outside, perhaps not enough at home, it is also an issue for us. We want to bring a magnificent evening to our supporters who deserve it. These are slightly more prestigious matches by the poster and by history, we are aware of it. You have to understand the importance of this derby in the hearts of people. I had the chance to live very intense derbies, especially Newcastle / Sunderland. The goal is not to make these kinds of matches different but there is another sensitivity and the desire to spend a big evening. »»
Ludovic Blas, strong man of Stade Rennais.
With which starting eleven? Since arriving in January, Habib Beye has not hesitated to bet on young shoots to establish beneficial emulation within his group. The starting eleven concocted by the technician should go in this direction.
Blas on the return
Habib Beye welcomes this competition. “The poster leads everyone to focus on work. The Le Havre match shows that everyone is concerned. I think of Andrés Gómez. His goal brings relief because he can say that nothing is closed. The collective predominates in what we put in place. In our choices, we want to be fair. »» Young Jacquet or Cissé should be aligned, as are Truffert or Kalimuendo frames. But an interrogation concerns Ludovic Blas.
Can the first part of the first season, can the offensive midfielder face his former club? “Ludovic Blas is in great shape,” says Habib Beye. He took part in the session yesterday on Tuesday, and he was very good. This Wednesday, the sensations were good. In terms of intensity, he digested the session well … “. A bench exit should be considered at first for the former Nantes.
The expected composition for Rennes : Samba – Brassier, Rouault, Jacquet – Truffert, Fofana, Cissé, Matsiwa, Assignon – Kalimuendo, Al Taamari.
