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Mbaye Niang and Ismaila Sarr score to help Rennes end season with victory

Mbaye Niang scored a brace and Ismaila Sarr scored a goal to help Rennes end the 2018-19 season with a 3-1 victory over Lille in a French Ligue 1 game on Friday.

After three consecutive league draws, the Red and Blacks bounced back to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Strasbourg and consolidated on the fine form by wrapping up the season on a high at Roazhon Park.

Niang put his side on the path of victory by opening the scoring in the 16th minute of the game from the penalty spot.