Stade Rennais dramatically took down LOSC Lille, 2-1, in the Coupe de France Round of 16 Wednesday evening. Theoson-Jordan Siebatcheu scored both goals for Rennes at Roazhon Park, leading the club to its first quarter-final appearance since 2014.
The French-Cameroonian-American entered the match as a 72nd minute substitute. He made an immediate impact, heading in a cross from Benjamin Bourigeaud in the 72nd minute. In stoppage time, Siebatcheu fought off two physical defenders to head a deflected cross into the back of the net.
In the quarterfinals, Les Rouges et Noirs face off against second division side US Orléans, who advanced with a 1-0 victory over Metz.