Rennes beat Toulouse 3-2 in their Ligue 1 match on Sunday evening. The match was a closely contested affair with both teams creating chances throughout the game.
In the first half, Rennes had the better of the play and took the lead through a goal from Terrier in the 24th minute. Toulouse responded with a goal of their own in the 57th minute, but Rennes quickly equalized through a goal from Truffert in the 68th minute.
The second half saw Rennes take control of the game and increase their lead through goals from Thauvin and Gignac in the 75th and 90th minutes respectively. Toulouse were unable to find a way back into the game and Rennes held on for the win.
Terrier and Truffert scored for Rennes, while Toulouse's only goal came from a penalty awarded against Rennes in the 46th minute. Overall, it was a solid performance by Rennes who have now won three out of their last four matches in the league.
It will be interesting to see how this result impacts the race for the top spots in the table as well as the playoff positions. Both teams will want to keep pushing forward and securing victories in order to maintain their position in the league.