Marseille Draws 1-1 With Rennes After Guendouzi's Goal Disallowed in Close Tie
In a tense match that could have gone either way, Marseille and Rennes drew 1-1 at the Stade de la République on Sunday evening. The game was played to completion despite the controversy surrounding Guendouzi's goal, which was initially ruled out but later overturned.
The match began with both teams displaying their attacking prowess, with Marseille dominating the early stages. However, it was Rennes who found themselves in front when Guendouzi scored from a corner kick just after half-time. Marseille quickly responded though, with Antoine Griezmann equalizing for the home side moments later.
Despite the late goal, Marseille continued to press for an equalizer. They had several chances to score, including a shot from Olivier Giroud that was blocked by Rennes goalkeeper Yannick Gagneux. But as the final whistle approached, neither team could find the back of the net.
The match ended in a draw, leaving fans disappointed but satisfied. Both teams showed resilience and determination throughout the match, with Marseille ultimately coming up short in the end. The controversy surrounding Guendouzi's goal will likely be remembered, but for now, the result stands as a testament to the hard work and skill displayed by both sides.