Montpellier vs Rennes: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 26Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Rennes?
Montpellier won 2-1 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. MavididiMontpellier
- 27′S. MavididiMontpellier
- 78′S. GuirassyRennes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Rennes have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Lyon(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Strasbourg(away) | 2-0 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Dijon(home) | 4-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Metz(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Lens(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | Saint Etienne(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Angers(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Lens(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Lorient(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Lille(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Montpellier win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Rennes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2020 | Rennes 2-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Rennes 5-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Montpellier 0-1 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Rennes 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Montpellier 2-2 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| May 19, 2018 | Rennes 1-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Rennes vs Montpellier on Aug 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rennes score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Rennes | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Rennes | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 50 | 59 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy