Rennes 2-2 PSG AET (6-5 on pen): Neymar & co left heartbroken in Coupe final

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Rennes came from two goals down to beat Paris Saint-Germain on penalties after a 2-2 draw in the Coupe de France final.

Match Reports

Rennes stunned Paris St-Germain on penalties to win their first French Cup since 1971.

Ligue 1 champions PSG, who had won the cup for the past four years, led 2-0 through a Dani Alves volley and chip from Neymar, starting his first game since January following a foot injury.

But Rennes levelled through a Presnel Kimpembe own goal and Mexer header.

Kylian Mbappe was sent off for a bad foul in extra time, while Christopher Nkunku missed the decisive penalty.

Match Reports

13' GOAL! Rennes 0-1 PSG (Alves)

A phenomenal volley off a corner kick by Dani Alves gives PSG their opener against Rennes. 

21' GOAL! Rennes 0-2 PSG (Neymar)

In his first start since January, Neymar jr chips the Rennes keeper to double the PSG lead! 2-0!

40' OWN GOAL! Rennes 1-2 PSG (Kimpembe)

M'Baye Niang hit the post as Rennes threatened a comeback, though, and when Kimpembe turned Hamari Traore's cross into his own net.

66' GOAL! Rennes 2-2 PSG (Mexer)

Koubek made a fine save to keep out another fierce Alves strike, but just as PSG began to take control of proceedings again, Mexer escaped Di Maria at a corner to head home Rennes' equaliser.

118' Red Card! Mbappe sent off

Mbappe's frustrating outing reached a nadir 118 minutes in, as he saw red for a poor high challenge on Damien Da Silva at the end of a period of persistent fouls on both sides.

Penalty shootouts: 

Rennes win it on 6-5 as Nkunku misses a penalty for PSG.

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