Montpellier 0-1 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 October 2017
Result
Montpellier 0-1 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 October 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Montpellier 0-1 Rennes: match report
Montpellier were beaten by Rennes 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 28 October 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Brandon Thomas of Rennes in the 59th minute.
Discipline: Montpellier received 4 yellow cards; Rennes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 8th on 15 points from 10 and Rennes 15th on 9 points from 10. Montpellier went on to finish that season 10th with 51 points, and Rennes 5th with 58.
Montpellier lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rennes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hamari Traoré of Rennes (8.1), ahead of Paul Lasne (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Montpellier wins, 3 draws and 3 for Rennes.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-W-D-D-W and Rennes's W-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Ruben Aguilar
- 25'Yellow card · Faitout Maouassa
- 55'Yellow card · Ellyes Skhiri
- 59'Goal · Brandon Thomas
- 61'Yellow card · Isaac Mbenza
- 66'Yellow card · Benjamin Bourigeaud
- 90+5'Yellow card · Daniel Congré
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (3-4-1-2)
Benjamin Lecomte, Daniel Congré, Vitorino Hilton, Pedro Mendes, Ruben Aguilar, Paul Lasne, Ellyes Skhiri, Nordi Mukiele, Giovanni-Guy Yann Sio, Isaac Mbenza, Stéphane Sessègnon
Rennes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomas Koubek, Joris Gnagnon, Ramy Bensebaini, Ludovic Baal, Hamari Traoré, Brandon Thomas, James Léa Siliki, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Faitout Maouassa, Benjamin André, Adrien Hunou