French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Stade Rennais, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
    FT
    0 - 1
    Stade Rennais
    • 59': Brandon Thomas

    About

    Montpellier are hosting Stade Rennais at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Attempt saved. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Lasne with a through ball.
    • 1': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
    • 3': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
    • 3': Stéphane Sessegnon (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
    • 4': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier).
    • 4': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 4': Delay in match Hamari Traoré (Rennes) because of an injury.
    • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 6': Foul by James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes).
    • 6': Stéphane Sessegnon (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 9': James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin André tries a through ball, but Adrien Hunou is caught offside.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Faitout Maouassa (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 20': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 20': Ludovic Baal (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 23': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes).
    • 23': Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Rennes).
    • 24': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Faitout Maouassa (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
    • 26': Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Offside, Montpellier. Isaac Mbenza tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza with a cross.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Brandon (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Hamari Traoré (Rennes) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
    • 38': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 38': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
    • 39': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 41': Ludovic Baal (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Rennes 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Rennes 0.
    • 46': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
    • 46': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Joris Gnagnon.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Hilton (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Faitout Maouassa (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier).
    • 50': Offside, Rennes. Ludovic Baal tries a through ball, but Adrien Hunou is caught offside.
    • 50': Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
    • 51': Attempt saved. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza with a cross.
    • 52': Foul by Brandon (Rennes).
    • 52': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
    • 53': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
    • 54': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier).
    • 55': Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Stéphane Sessegnon (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 59': Goal! Montpellier 0, Rennes 1. Brandon (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a through ball.
    • 60': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier).
    • 60': Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Brandon (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin André with a headed pass.
    • 61': Hand ball by Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier).
    • 61': Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Rennes).
    • 62': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Brandon (Rennes).
    • 62': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Substitution, Montpellier. Casimir Ninga replaces Ruben Aguilar.
    • 66': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 66': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Offside, Montpellier. Paul Lasne tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
    • 71': Delay in match Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) because of an injury.
    • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
    • 74': Delay in match Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) because of an injury.
    • 75': Substitution, Rennes. Jeremy Gelin replaces Ramy Bensebaini because of an injury.
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Substitution, Montpellier. Souleymane Camara replaces Giovanni Sio.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casimir Ninga.
    • 77': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier).
    • 78': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Hilton.
    • 80': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jeremy Gelin.
    • 81': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin Bourigeaud tries a through ball, but Faitout Maouassa is caught offside.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Stéphane Sessegnon (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Casimir Ninga.
    • 83': Substitution, Rennes. Jordan Tell replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud because of an injury.
    • 83': Foul by Brandon (Rennes).
    • 83': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Sambia replaces Paul Lasne.
    • 85': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Junior Sambia (Montpellier).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 89': Substitution, Rennes. Afonso Figueiredo replaces Faitout Maouassa.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Adrien Hunou (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Edward Lea Siliki with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jeremy Gelin (Rennes).
    • 90'+3': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Brandon (Rennes).
    • 90'+4': Junior Sambia (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Montpellier. Stéphane Sessegnon tries a through ball, but Nordi Mukiele is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Daniel Congré (Montpellier).
    • 90'+5': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+7': Foul by James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes).
    • 90'+7': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Mendes.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Montpellier 0, Rennes 1.
    • 90'+8': Match ends, Montpellier 0, Rennes 1.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 15
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    1 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 1
    58.5 Possession 41.5
    7 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    503 Accurate Passes 298
    588 Passes 409
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    10 Crosses 12
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    69 Long Balls 62
    38 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    10 Effective Tackles 15
    13 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    24 Effective Clearances 11
    24 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade de la Mosson
    Location: Montpellier, France
    Attendance: 11,790

    Line-Ups

    MON Montpellier (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
    4 Hilton
    3 Daniel Congré Yellow Card
    5 Pedro Mendes
    7 Paul Lasne
    13 Ellyes Skhiri Yellow Card
    28 Stéphane Sessegnon
    2 Ruben Aguilar Yellow Card
    23 Nordi Mukiele
    14 Giovanni Sio
    18 Isaac Mbenza Yellow Card
    Montpellier Substitutes:
    Laurent Pionnier, Casimir Ninga, Souleymane Camara, Junior Sambia, Nicolas Cozza, Jonathan Ikoné, Facundo Píriz.

    REN Stade Rennais (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Tomas Koubek (GK)
    15 Ramy Bensebaini
    5 Joris Gnagnon
    24 Ludovic Baal
    27 Hamari Traoré
    11 Brandon Thomas
    8 Wahbi Khazri
    12 James Léa Siliki
    21 Benjamin André
    23 Adrien Hunou
    17 Faitout Maouassa Yellow Card
    14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
    Stade Rennais Substitutes:
    Jérémy Gelin, Afonso, Sébastien Salles-Lamonge, Jordan Tell, Abdoulaye Diallo, Romain Danzé, Nicolas Janvier.

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