A total of 13 rounds of fixtures are finished and both Rennes and Montpellier are high up in the table. Let's go!
- Rennes is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Montpellier have scored away.
Rennes and Montpellier should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's quite the trip for Montpellier when visiting Rennes as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Rennes form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 7 Ligue 1 games here at Roazhon Park for Rennes. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. After failing to beat Reims here at Roazhon Park, Rennes has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Rennes's last game was hosting Olympique Lyonnais (placed 7th) and winning 4-1. Lovro Majer, who plays in attack, was the best performer for the team in that match, and was presented with a rating of 8.14 (out of 10). Majer hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Previous to that game, a Europa Conference League home match hosting Mura in a game that was won 1-0.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (15 in 7 games), Rennes's attacking play is working. Rennes are not conceding a lot of goals here at Roazhon Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.
Montpellier form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Montpellier so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose).
208 minutes! That's how long the Montpellier goalkeeper Jonas Omlin and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Montpellier play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Nice (placed 3rd). Montpellier goalie Jonas Omlin was high and low in the Nice game, contributing six saves towards the victory. Goalkeeper Jonas Omlin got the top player rating of the team with 8.41/10. Omlin stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Nantes.Montpellier are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). As for defending, Montpellier rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Data for the prior ten meetings featuring these two participants are: five wins for Rennes, four draws and one win for Montpellier. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Laborde 5 goals |  M. Terrier 4 goals |  K. Sulemana 4 goals |
Rennes missing players
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| Rennes | Montpellier | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 21 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 85% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 15% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 38% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 62% |
| 38% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 31% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 6.7 | 5.7 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14.5 | 15.3 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.7 | 13.5 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 36% | 48% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 39% | 33% |
| 9.9 | 7.9 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 16 | 14.7 |
| 3.4 | 2.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
- Montpellier have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Montpellier have scored away.
- Rennes have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Ligue 1
- Rennes have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Ligue 1
- Rennes have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Ligue 1
- Rennes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rennes is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 34 |
| 2 | Lens | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | Nice | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Rennes | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 22 |
| 6 | Montpellier | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Strasbourg | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 18 |
| 9 | Angers SCO | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Nantes | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Monaco | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Lille | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Lorient | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 15 |
| 14 | Troyes | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 15 | Clermont | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 13 |
| 16 | Reims | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Brest | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Bordeaux | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Saint-Etienne | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -13 | 9 |
| 20 | Metz | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 8 |