Stade Rennais FC has requested to host both Ligue 1 matches against Paris Saint-Germain at Roazhon Park. The Parc des Princes pitch is damaged due to heatwaves.
What happened?
The match initially scheduled at Parc des Princes on August 23 will now be played at Roazhon Park. Paris Saint-Germain explained that successive heatwaves accelerated the pitch's deterioration.
Why it matters for Stade Rennais FC?
This decision has financial and logistical implications for the club. Stade Rennais FC anticipates that ticket prices for this match will be approximately 50% lower than usual.
What comes next?
The competition committee has not yet ratified the proposal to reverse the order of home and away matches. Stade Rennais FC is committed to welcoming its fans and partners in the best possible conditions.
