Montpellier 0-4 Rennes
Updated
Rennes won: Montpellier 0-4 Rennes in the Ligue 1 (Round 24) on Sun, 2 Mar 2025 at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier. Rennes goals: Seko Fofana 28', Djaoui Cisse 56', Lorenz Assignon 69', Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga 87'. Expected goals: 1.64-2.46. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Lorenz Assignon (8.6).
Match report
Rennes rout Montpellier 4-0
Rennes ran riot against Montpellier 4-0 away from home at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98 on Sunday 2 March in Ligue 1.
Seko Fofana put Rennes ahead on 28' (0-1), Djaoui Cisse made it 0-2 on 56', Lorenz Assignon made it 0-3 on 69' and Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga made it 0-4 on 87'.
Montpellier had 45% of the ball, shots were 16-15 (5-9 on target) and expected goals finished 1.64-2.46.
Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 11,990. Referee: Florent Batta.
Match stats
| Montpellier | Rennes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.64 | 2.46 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 27 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 260 (77%) | 360 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 11 |
Lineups
Montpellier (5-3-2): Benjamin Lecomte, Bamo Meité, Kiki Kouyaté, Modibo Sagnan, Enzo Tchato, Théo Sainte-Luce, Joris Chotard, Téji Savanier, Jordan Ferri, Andy Delort, Wahbi Khazri
Rennes (3-5-2): Brice Samba, Anthony Rouault, Jérémy Jacquet, Lilian Brassier, Lorenz Assignon, Jordan James, Seko Fofana, Djaoui Cisse, Adrien Truffert, Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga, Ludovic Blas
Key events
- 18' · Yellow card · Jordan Ferri (Montpellier)
- 28' · Goal · Seko Fofana (Rennes)
- 35' · Yellow card · Seko Fofana (Rennes)
- 40' · Yellow card · Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier)
- 46' · Substitution · Khalil Fayad for Bamo Meité (Montpellier)
- 46' · Substitution · Mousa Tamari for Seko Fofana (Rennes)
- 56' · Goal · Djaoui Cisse (Rennes)
- 60' · Substitution · Rabby Nzingoula for Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier)
- 60' · Substitution · Nicolas Pays for Jordan Ferri (Montpellier)
- 69' · Goal · Lorenz Assignon (Rennes)
- 73' · Substitution · Hans Hateboer for Anthony Rouault (Rennes)
- 73' · Substitution · Azor Matusiwa for Jordan James (Rennes)
- 78' · Substitution · Junior Ndiaye for Andy Delort (Montpellier)
- 82' · Substitution · Ismael Kone for Ludovic Blas (Rennes)
- 85' · Substitution · Simon Cara for Téji Savanier (Montpellier)
- 87' · Goal · Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Rennes)
- 88' · Substitution · Ayanda Sishuba for Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Rennes)
All-time head-to-head
50 league meetings since 1994: Montpellier 14, draws 13, Rennes 23.
Questions
Who won Montpellier vs Rennes?
Rennes won, 0-4 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 2 Mar 2025.
When and where is Montpellier vs Rennes?
Sun, 2 Mar 2025, 16:15 UTC at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Montpellier and Rennes?
In 50 league meetings since 1994: Montpellier 14 wins, 13 draws, Rennes 23 wins (goals 52-69).