Montpellier 3-1 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 27 February 2010
Result
Montpellier 3-1 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Saturday 27 February 2010, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Montpellier 3-1 Rennes: match report
Montpellier defeated Rennes 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 27 February 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Joris Marveaux opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Joris Marveaux (25'), Joris Marveaux (37') and Souleymane Camara (82'). Rennes scored through Jimmy Briand (70').
Discipline: Montpellier received no yellow cards; Rennes received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 4th on 46 points from 25 and Rennes 11th on 35 points from 25. Montpellier went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Rennes 10th with 51.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Montpellier wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rennes.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Rennes's L-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Joris Marveaux
- 37'Goal · Joris Marveaux
- 70'Goal · Jimmy Briand
- 82'Goal · Souleymane Camara
- 84'Yellow card · Kader Mangane
- 90'Red card · Asamoah Gyan
- 90'Second yellow · Kader Mangane
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-3-3)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Emir Spahić, Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Joris Marveaux, Karim Aït-Fana, Tino Costa, Victor Hugo Montano, Souleymane Camara, Romain Pitau, Cyril Jeunechamp
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nicolas Douchez, Carlos Bocanegra, Kader Mangane, Rod Fanni, Petter Hansson, Leo Leroy, Sylvain Marveaux, Yann M'Vila, Asamoah Gyan, Jimmy Briand, Alexander Tettey