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Ligue 1, Dijon 1 - 5 Stade Rennais. With its large success in Dijon, Stade Rennais is the first leader of the 2011-2012 Ligue 1 season. A five goals performance which notably impressed Robert Prosinečki, the manager of Red Star Belgrade… All echoes after the game.

Ligue 1, Dijon 1 - 5 Stade Rennais. The score line is flattering, it also means a successful start of the Ligue 1 season for Rennes. Lucky, after a Dijon goal was wrongly disallowed in the early stages of the game, the Breton then showed realistic, although they sometimes struggled defensively.

What are Rennes’ ambitions for the 2011-2012 season? A few hours before the season begins for the “Rouge et Noir”, the answers are contrasted. Beyond the usual cautiousness of the Rennes management, are the declarations of intent of several players an indication of a conquering state of mind?

Ligue 1, Dijon - Stade rennais, Sunday, 17:00. Frédéric Antonetti is taking a group of nineteen players to Burgundy. The biggest interrogation is probably lying in the ability of M’Vila and Brahimi to hold their place this Sunday afternoon, for the team’s first game in Ligue 1.

As the League season is about to start, Stade Rennes has one of the youngest squads in Ligue 1. A source of concern for Frédéric Antonetti, who reminded his player about the necessity to have an exemplary life hygiene in order to achieve a good season.

Europa League, Stade Rennais 2 - 0 Rustavi. Three days before their trip to Dijon, Rennes built up momentum and confidence with a deserved qualification against Georgian side Rustavi. A historic premiere, five months of frustration at the Route de Lorient, Rennes strikers having a nice time… All echoes after the game between Stade Rennes and Rustavi.

Europa League, Stade Rennais 2 - 0 Rustavi. A victory and qualification: against Rustavi, Rennes did the job and validated their qualification for the Europa League’s play-off round. The Bretons, who did not particularly impress on their home turf, will know the name of their next opponent this Friday at 13:30.

After a large victory in Georgia in the first leg (5-2), Frédéric Antonetti won’t rotate his squad against Rustavi this Thursday. The manager has already a clear idea of what his best XI is. And Fabien Lemoine isn’t an indispensable member of the team anymore.

Europa League, Stade Rennais - Rustavi, Thursday, 19:00. Few changes to note in the Rennes squad, in comparison to the squad that travelled to Georgia last week. Only one return to note, Stéphane Dalmat replaces Doumbia. Lemoine is left out of the squad once again.

A few days before the game between Stade Rennes and Dijon FCO, as part of the 1st Game Week of the Ligue 1 championship, Stade Rennes proposes you to take a look back at the career of a personality common to both clubs, Patrice Carteron.