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Moses Simon’s goal not enough as Nantes bow to Rennes

Moses Simon was on the scoresheet in Nantes’s 3-2 defeat to Rennes in Friday’s Ligue 1 game.

The Super Eagles star was one of the stand-out performers against ‎Julien Stephan’s men, scoring his third league goal this season in the encounter.

Despite an action-packed first-half, both sides failed to find the back of the net before the break, with the Canaries failing to convert from several set pieces that came their way.

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Damien Da Silva, however, broke the deadlock in the 47th minute after turning the ball into his own net to give the visitors the lead.