Montpellier 2-0 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Friday 1 March 2013
Result
Montpellier 2-0 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Friday 1 March 2013, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Montpellier 2-0 Rennes: match report
Montpellier defeated Rennes 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday 1 March 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.
Vitorino Hilton opened the scoring in the 75th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Vitorino Hilton (75') and Souleymane Camara (86'). Rennes did not score.
Discipline: Montpellier received 1 yellow card; Rennes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 7th on 41 points from 26 and Rennes 4th on 45 points from 26. Montpellier went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Rennes 11th with 50.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Montpellier wins, 0 draws and 3 for Rennes.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Rennes's D-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 56'Yellow card · Kévin Théophile-Catherine
- 70'Yellow card · Vitorino Hilton
- 74'Yellow card · Sadio Diallo
- 75'Goal · Vitorino Hilton
- 86'Goal · Souleymane Camara
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-4-2)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Vitorino Hilton, Henri Bedimo, Daniel Congré, Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Anthony Mounier, Marco Estrada Quinteros, Romain Pitau, John Utaka, Gaëtan Charbonnier, Emanuel Herrera
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benoît Costil, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Chris Mavinga, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga, Romain Danzé, Julien Féret, Sadio Diallo, Jean Makoun, Jonathan Pitroipa, Mevlüt Erdinç