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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

Montpellier
2-1
Rennes

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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

Official lineup for Montpellier vs Rennes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Montpellier

4-1-4-1
  1. 21E. Wahi
  1. 19S. Mavididi
  2. 10G. Laborde
  3. 6J. Sambia
  4. 11T. Savanier
  1. 25F. Mollet
  1. 12J. Ferri
  2. 31N. Cozza
  3. 4Hilton
  4. 3D. Congré
  1. 1J. Omlin

Rennes

4-3-3
  1. 18J. Doku
  2. 7M. Terrier
  3. 9S. Guirassy
  1. 14B. Bourigeaud
  2. 28J. Martin
  3. 15S. Nzonzi
  1. 31A. Truffert
  2. 6N. Aguerd
  3. 27H. Traoré
  4. 3D. Da Silva
  1. 16A. Gomis
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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.

Montpellier
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2021Lyon(away)2-1Ligue 1
Feb 10, 2021Strasbourg(away)2-0Coupe de France
Feb 7, 2021Dijon(home)4-2Ligue 1
Feb 3, 2021Metz(away)1-1Ligue 1
Jan 30, 2021Lens(home)1-2Ligue 1
Rennes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2021Saint Etienne(home)0-2Ligue 1
Feb 11, 2021Angers(away)1-2Coupe de France
Feb 6, 2021Lens(away)0-0Ligue 1
Feb 3, 2021Lorient(home)1-1Ligue 1
Jan 24, 2021Lille(home)0-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Montpellier wins, 3 draws, 3 Rennes wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2020Rennes 2-1 MontpellierLigue 1
Mar 8, 2020Rennes 5-0 MontpellierLigue 1
Aug 10, 2019Montpellier 0-1 RennesLigue 1
Jan 20, 2019Rennes 0-0 MontpellierLigue 1
Nov 25, 2018Montpellier 2-2 RennesLigue 1
May 19, 2018Rennes 1-1 MontpellierLigue 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Montpellier1.51.9211/1510/15
Rennes0.91.156/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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3Rennes6411121013

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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