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# Paris FC beat Rennes 4-3 in thrilling Ligue 1 clash

Paris FC overcame visitors Rennes 4-3 in matchday 7 of Ligue 1, in a match that saw seven goals and three penalties awarded in favour of Rennes.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 18 October 2026، 20:29 ، updated 21:42 Saudi time

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Paris FC beat Rennes 4-3 in thrilling Ligue 1 clash

[Paris FC](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/paris-fc-288) beat visitors [Rennes](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/rennes-286) 4-3 in the match between the two sides in matchday 7 of [Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/ligue-1-19), held on 18 October 2026 at 18:15 Damascus time.

[Maxime Baila Lopez](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/maxime-baila-lopez-8532) opened the scoring for Paris FC in the 14th minute, before [Esteban Lepaul](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/esteban-lepaul-8485) equalised for Rennes from a penalty in the 29th minute. Moments before the end of the first half, Baila Lopez added his second goal and his team's second goal in the 45+4th minute to put Paris FC ahead 2-1 at the break.

In the second half, Lepaul scored his second goal from a second penalty in the 74th minute to level the score again, but [Lassine Sinayoko](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/lassine-sinayoko-8542) restored Paris FC's lead in the 76th minute. Lepaul then netted his third goal from a third penalty in the 88th minute to complete a hat-trick of penalties, before Sinayoko sealed the match with his second goal from a penalty in stoppage time in the 90+7th minute, ending the match with a 4-3 win for Paris FC.

The match saw no red cards, with Paris FC receiving 3 yellow cards compared to 4 for Rennes. In the statistics, Paris FC dominated possession with 53 against 47 for Rennes, and took 19 shots compared to 12 for Rennes, 9 of which were on target for the hosts against 7 for Rennes. The expected goals value reached 3.71 for Paris FC compared to 3.14 for Rennes.

Lassine Sinayoko was named man of the match after scoring two goals and setting up two others during the full 90 minutes, with a performance rating of 9.48.

With this result, Paris FC raised their tally to 11 points in sixth place after playing 6 matches, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 1, with a goal difference of 8 for and 4 against. Rennes, meanwhile, sit in fourth place with 13 points from 6 matches, having won 4, drawn 1 and lost 1, with a goal difference of 12 for and 10 against.

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