Montpellier 2-0 Rodez
Updated
Montpellier won: Montpellier 2-0 Rodez in the Ligue 2 (Round 13) on Fri, 31 Oct 2025 at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier. Montpellier goals: Téji Savanier 59' (pen), Alexandre Mendy 60'. Sent off: Jordan Correia (36'). Expected goals: 2.81-0.52. Possession: 70-30. Player of the match: Téji Savanier (9).
Match report
Montpellier beat Rodez 2-0
Montpellier saw off Rodez 2-0 at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98 on Friday 31 October in Ligue 2.
Téji Savanier put Montpellier ahead from the penalty spot on 59' (1-0) and Alexandre Mendy made it 2-0 on 60'.
Jordan Correia (Rodez) was sent off on 36'.
Montpellier had 70% of the ball, shots were 26-9 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.81-0.52. Montpellier were the better side on chances, too.
Téji Savanier (Montpellier) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 8,472. Referee: Eddy Rosier.
Match stats
| Montpellier | Rodez | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.81 | 0.52 |
| Total shots | 26 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 16 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 511 (89%) | 150 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 26 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 4 |
Lineups
Montpellier (4-2-3-1): Simon Ngapandouetnbu, Naoufel El Hannach, Julien Laporte, Christopher Jullien, Théo Sainte-Luce, Theo Chennahi, Becir Omeragic, Nicolas Pays, Téji Savanier, Nathanaël Mbuku, Alexandre Mendy
Rodez (5-3-2): Quentin Braat, Clement Jolibois, Mathis Magnin, Raphaël Lipinski, Mathys Tourraine, Ryan Ponti, Samy Benchamma, Jordan Correia, Octave Joly, Tairyk Arconte, Mehdi Baaloudj
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Jordan Correia (Rodez)
- 30' · Yellow card · Nicolas Pays (Montpellier)
- 36' · Red card · Jordan Correia (Rodez)
- 47' · Yellow card · Christopher Jullien (Montpellier)
- 59' · Goal · Téji Savanier (Montpellier)
- 60' · Goal · Alexandre Mendy (Montpellier)
- 66' · Substitution · Kenny Nagera for Mehdi Baaloudj (Rodez)
- 67' · Substitution · Nolan Galves for Mathys Tourraine (Rodez)
- 67' · Substitution · Victor Orakpo for Nicolas Pays (Montpellier)
- 67' · Substitution · Khalil Fayad for Theo Chennahi (Montpellier)
- 72' · Substitution · Wilitty Younoussa for Octave Joly (Rodez)
- 79' · Substitution · Flavien Tait for Samy Benchamma (Rodez)
- 79' · Substitution · Ibrahima Baldé for Tairyk Arconte (Rodez)
- 86' · Substitution · Lucas Mincarelli Davin for Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier)
- 86' · Substitution · Ayanda Sishuba for Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier)
- 86' · Substitution · Yael Mouanga for Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 2025: Montpellier 2, draws 0, Rodez 1.
Questions
Who won Montpellier vs Rodez?
Montpellier won, 2-0 (Ligue 2) on Fri, 31 Oct 2025.
When and where is Montpellier vs Rodez?
Fri, 31 Oct 2025, 19:00 UTC at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Montpellier and Rodez?
In 3 league meetings since 2025: Montpellier 2 wins, 0 draws, Rodez 1 wins (goals 5-1).