Montpellier HSC vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
- Assistant 1 Mikael Berchebru
- Assistant 2
8 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 8.9 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Stade de Reims | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Maccabi Haifa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Lille OSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stade Rennais FC 1901
| Esteban Lepaul | 7 G | |
| Boulaye Dia | 5 G | |
| Sebastian Szymanski | 4 G | 1 A |
| Adrien Thomasson | 2 G | 2 A |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade de la Mosson will turn into a battlefield for Montpellier HSC and Stade Rennais FC 1901.
- 5' The travelling Stade Rennais FC 1901 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joris Chotard, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Mosson with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' The referee shows Stade Rennais FC 1901 player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stade Rennais FC 1901 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Lorenz Assignon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stade Rennais FC 1901 so far.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adrien Truffert made 436 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Fabian Rieder has so much to prove this time. He replaces Desire Doue on 65 minute.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Stade Rennais FC 1901's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 74' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Khalil Fayad has done his job and it is now time for Musa Al Tamari to step up.
- 75' The whistle greets Ibrahim Salah as he departs to be replaced by Enzo Le Fee.
- 78' Joris Chotard is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 81' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Akor Adams exits the field as Kelvin Yeboah enters on 81.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Ferri on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 40
- 12
-
10
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Sacha Delaye 81'
- 11
- 77
- 27
- 4
- 13
-
8
Akor Adams ↓ Kelvin Yeboah 81'
-
22
Khalil Fayad ↓ Musa Al Taamari 74'
Bench
- 75
- 6
- 16
-
9
Musa Al Taamari ↑ 74'
- 18
-
19
Sacha Delaye ↑ 81'
-
23
Kelvin Yeboah ↑ 81'
- 14
- 29
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 11
- 30
- 5
- 3
-
22
Lorenz Assignon ↓ Guela Doue 75'
- 23
-
33
Desire Doue ↓ Fabian Rieder 65'
-
34
Ibrahim Salah ↓ Enzo Le Fee 75'
-
99
Bertug Yildirim ↓ Amine Gouiri 65'
Bench
-
10
Amine Gouiri ↑ 65'
- 8
- 1
-
28
Enzo Le Fee ↑ 75'
- 15
-
32
Fabian Rieder ↑ 65'
- 16
-
31
Guela Doue ↑ 75'
- 39
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Terrier | 4 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 4 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 3 |
| Benjamin Bourigeaud | 2 |
| Lovro Majer | 2 |
| Adrien Hunou | 2 |
| Andy Delort | 2 |
| Hatem Ben Arfa | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Form
2023-09-24
Montpellier HSC
0–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2023-09-21
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–0
Maccabi Haifa FC
W
2023-09-16
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–2
Lille OSC
D
2023-09-02
Stade Brestois 29
0–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2023-08-27
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–2
Le Havre AC
D
2023-08-20
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
I would bet for:
Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
63%
Draw or Stade Rennais FC 1901
69%
Montpellier HSC or Stade Rennais FC 1901
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 3
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

