Montpellier 4-0 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 August 2011
Result
Montpellier 4-0 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 August 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Montpellier 4-0 Rennes: match report
Montpellier beat Rennes 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 21 August 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
Younès Belhanda opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Montpellier's goals came from Younès Belhanda (31', penalty), Geoffrey Dernis (52'), Souleymane Camara (72') and Souleymane Camara (86'). Rennes did not score.
Discipline: Montpellier received 4 yellow cards; Rennes received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 2nd on 6 points from 2 and Rennes 7th on 4 points from 2. Montpellier went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Rennes 6th with 60.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Montpellier wins, 0 draws and 2 for Rennes.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · Benoît Costil
- 31'Penalty goal · Younès Belhanda
- 38'Yellow card · Chris Mavinga
- 40'Yellow card · Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
- 45+1'Yellow card · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
- 52'Goal · Geoffrey Dernis
- 56'Yellow card · Vitorino Hilton
- 63'Yellow card · Geoffrey Dernis
- 72'Goal · Souleymane Camara
- 74'Yellow card · Jamel Saihi
- 86'Goal · Souleymane Camara
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Laurent Pionnier, Garry Bocaly, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Henri Bedimo, Younès Belhanda, Geoffrey Dernis, Marco Estrada Quinteros, Jamel Saihi, John Utaka, Olivier Giroud, Vitorino Hilton
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Chris Mavinga, Kader Mangane, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Julien Féret, Georges Mandjeck, Yann M'Vila, Jonathan Pitroipa, Victor Hugo Montano, Abdoul Camara