Montpellier vs Rennes Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Montpellier were up against Rennes in the Ligue 1 of France on March 2. Rennes emerged victorious with a 0-4 win.

On the 28th minute, Seko Fofana netted the first goal of the match, giving Rennes the lead. This was followed by goals from Djaoui Cisse, Lorenz Assignon and Arnaud Kalimuendo, bringing the match to a 0-4 conclusion.

As Montpellier and Rennes prepare to meet again, the memory of Montpellier's 3-0 win in their Ligue 1 encounter from 8 months ago still lingers. Montpellier come into this game on the back of a challenging run, with recent defeats at the hands of Nice, Lyon, Strasbourg and Lens. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last twenty matches.

Rennes, on the other hand, enter the match on a positive note, having secured a victory over Reims in their last outing.

In this Ligue 1 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Montpellier and Rennes throughout the campaign. Montpellier’s Teji Savanier and leading scorer Arnaud Nordin have played significant roles in the team’s attack, crafted under Jean-Louis Gasset’s leadership, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Nordin leads Montpellier’s scoring charts in Ligue 1 this season with four goals, while Savanier remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Supporting them are Akor Adams, Mousa Al-Taamari and Modibo Sagnan, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Montpellier’s attack.

Meanwhile, Rennes’s offensive unit, with Habib Beye steering the side, has leaned on Arnaud Kalimuendo, their main scorer, and Ludovic Blas, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Ligue 1, Kalimuendo has been Rennes’s standout scorer with ten goals, while Blas has been their leading creator in the competition with seven assists. Rennes’s attacking depth is further showcased by Lorenz Assignon, Amine Gouiri and Albert Gronbaek, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Montpellier - Rennes in real time.

Montpellier kicked off the game with Benjamin Lecomte, Theo Sainte-Luce, Modibo Sagnan, Kiki Kouyate, Bamo Meite who got substituted by Khalil Fayad on the 46th minute, Enzo Tchato, Teji Savanier who got substituted by Simon Cara on the 85th minute, Joris Chotard, Jordan Ferri who got substituted by Nicolas Pays on the 60th minute, Wahbi Khazri who got substituted by Rabby Nzingoula on the 60th minute and Andy Delort who got substituted by Junior Ndiaye on the 78th minute as starters, with Dimitry Bertaud, Yael Mouanga, Falaye Sacko, Theo Chennahi, Rabby Nzingoula, Nicolas Pays, Khalil Fayad, Junior Ndiaye and Simon Cara on the bench.

Rennes's starting eleven were Brice Samba, Lilian Brassier, Jeremy Jacquet, Anthony Rouault who got substituted by Hans Hateboer on the 73rd minute, Adrien Truffert, Seko Fofana who got substituted by Mousa Tamari on the 46th minute, Djaoui Cisse, Jordan James who got substituted by Azor Matusiwa on the 73rd minute, Lorenz Assignon, Arnaud Kalimuendo who got substituted by Ayanda Sishuba on the 88th minute and Ludovic Blas who got substituted by Ismael Kone on the 82nd minute, with Steve Mandanda, Mahamadou Nagida, Hans Hateboer, Azor Matusiwa, Ismael Kone, Mousa Tamari, Ayanda Sishuba, Kazeem Olaigbe and Kyogo Furuhashi on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.42 - 2.46
• Ball Possession: 45 - 55
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 4
• Total Attempts: 16 - 15
• Shots On Target: 5 - 9
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 11
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 15 - 15
• Corners: 6 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 11 - 12
• Saves: 4 - 5
• Free Kicks: 15 - 14
• Offsides: 6 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 119 - 96
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 74 - 71
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 20 - 27
• Tackles: 11 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 5 - 5
• Total Crosses: 32 - 15
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 6
• Interceptions: 6 - 10
• Clearances: 21 - 36

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Jordan Ferri, Seko Fofana and Kiki Kouyate were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since October 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Montpellier have one win to their name, Rennes three, while one match ended level. The most recent match between them was on September 15, 2024, in the Ligue 1 of France, where Rennes secured a 3-0 victory. In total, Montpellier have managed two goals in these five meetings, compared to Rennes's eight. As things stand, Rennes have a superior head-to-head record against Montpellier in their recent encounters.

In Ligue 1, Montpellier have played 31 matches, winning four, drawing four and losing 23, netting 22 goals (0.71 per match) and conceding 71 (2.29 per match). This season in Ligue 1, Rennes have recorded twelve wins, two draws, and seventeen losses in 31 matches, scoring 46 goals, averaging 1.48 per match, while conceding 44, an average of 1.42 per match.

Recent Form

Montpellier's recent form includes four consecutive losses, with defeats against Nice, Lyon, Strasbourg and Lens in their last four matches, while Rennes’s previous game resulted in a win against Reims.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Montpellier have recorded four wins, fourteen losses, and two draws, while Rennes have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing one.

Live Standings

As always, France Ligue 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Montpellier are 18th with sixteen points from their 31 games, while Rennes hold 11th place with 38 points after 31 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Montpellier and Rennes in real time. You can watch the goals by Seko Fofana, Djaoui Cisse, Lorenz Assignon and Arnaud Kalimuendo as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Montpellier - Rennes are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.