Montpellier vs Rennes

25 November 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Jérôme Brisard

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Andy Delort 45+1’, 49’
  • Hatem Ben Arfa 5’
  • Benjamin Bourigeaud 71’ (pen)

Match summary

The points were shared as Montpellier and Rennes drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Hatem Ben Arfa put Rennes ahead in the 5th minute and Andy Delort equalised in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Delort put Montpellier in front in the 49th minute, set up by Gaetan Laborde and Benjamin Bourigeaud equalised from the penalty spot in the 71st minute.

Montpellier had the better of the chances, with 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Rennes's 1.49 from 16.

Match stats

Montpellier Rennes
15 Shots 16
4 Shots on Target 7
2 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.46 xG 1.49
2.46 Non-penalty xG 0.73
2 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Montpellier Rennes
Kick-off
5’
Hatem Ben Arfa0-1 (Rennes)
Andy Delort1-1 (Montpellier)
45+1’
Half-time1-1
Andy Delort
Assist: Gaetan Laborde2-1 (Montpellier)
49’
71’
Benjamin Bourigeaud
Penalty2-2 (Rennes)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Montpellier
  • Daniel Congré
  • Pedro Mendes
  • Damien Le Tallec
Rennes
  • Mexer

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 1.49 5’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), 0-1 5’ 45+1’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 1-1 45+1’ 49’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-1 49’ 71’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 2-2 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 1.49 5’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), 0-1 Ben Arfa 5’ 45+1’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 1-1 Delort 45+1’ 49’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-1 Delort 49’ 71’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), 2-2 Bourigeaud 71’
Montpellier 2.48 xGRennes 1.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rennes attacking Montpellier attacking 
32’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), set piece, 0.77 xG, off target 71’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 49’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 46’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 56’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 79’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90’ Benjamin André (Rennes), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 70’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Hilton (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Benjamin André (Rennes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 80’ Jakob Johansson (Rennes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 48’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 73’ Pedro Mendes (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 32’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), set piece, 0.77 xG, off target 71’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 49’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 46’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 56’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 79’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90’ Benjamin André (Rennes), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 70’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Hilton (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Hamari Traore (Rennes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Benjamin André (Rennes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Clément Grenier (Rennes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 80’ Jakob Johansson (Rennes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Hatem Ben Arfa (Rennes), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 48’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 73’ Pedro Mendes (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benjamin Lecomte GK900 0.000.000
Hilton DEF901 0.060.000
Daniel Congré DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Mendes DEF901 0.010.000
Ruben Aguilar MID901 0.030.103
Ambroise Oyongo MID900 0.000.000
Ellyes Skhiri MID901 0.010.181
Damien Le Tallec MID691 0.020.031
Gaetan Laborde MID9012 0.240.641
Florent Mollet MID903 0.110.832
Andy Delort FWD8525 1.990.061
Junior Sambia Sub120 0.000.000
Paul Lasne Sub90 0.000.000
Petar Skuletic Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 42% Bet365 odds 2.30
Draw 32% Bet365 odds 3.00
Rennes win 26% Bet365 odds 3.60

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Montpellier DWWWL
Rennes WDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Rennes 0-0 Montpellier, 20 Jan 19  All Montpellier vs Rennes meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.