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Ligue 1 · 2024Sun, 15 Sept 2024, 13:00 UTCFull timeHistorical match
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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

This match

Match statistics

MetricStade RennaisMontpellier
Shots11 shots/match12 shots/match▲
Shots on target6 shots/match▲4 shots/match
Expected goals1.29 xG/match▲0.33 xG/match
Possession51%●49%
Corners3 corners/match4 corners/match●
Fouls10 fouls/match7 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Stefan Džodić · Montpellier · 32′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMahamadou Nagida · Stade Rennais · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetHans Hateboer · Stade Rennais · 30′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKhalil Fayad · Montpellier · 47′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRabby Nzingoula · Montpellier · 63′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTeji Savanier · Montpellier · 71′ · 0.02 xG · on targetWahbi Khazri · Montpellier · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetWahbi Khazri · Montpellier · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBaptiste Santamaria · Stade Rennais · 5′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedArnaud Nordin · Montpellier · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTeji Savanier · Montpellier · 44′ · 0.03 xG · on targetYanis Issoufou · Montpellier · 74′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTanguy Coulibaly · Montpellier · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAlbert Grønbæk · Stade Rennais · 30′ · 0.04 xG · on targetTeji Savanier · Montpellier · 66′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRabby Nzingoula · Montpellier · 17′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedArnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 35′ · 0.06 xG · goalAlidu Seidu · Stade Rennais · 60′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJordan James · Stade Rennais · 90′ · 0.06 xG · on targetLudovic Blas · Stade Rennais · 24′ · 0.08 xG · goalArnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 39′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAlbert Grønbæk · Stade Rennais · 60′ · 0.18 xG · goalAmine Gouiri · Stade Rennais · 90′ · 0.73 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Stade Rennais: 11 shots, 6 on target, 1.35 xG. Montpellier: 12 shots, 4 on target, 0.33 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Ludovic Blas · Stade Rennais · 24′Arnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 35′Albert Grønbæk · Stade Rennais · 60′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Stade Rennais 1.35 xG · Montpellier 0.33 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Stade Rennais's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

Stade Rennais show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Stade Rennais's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

15 shots/match▲ShotsStade Rennais · Montpellier9.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricStade RennaisMontpellierBaseline
Shots15 shots/match9.5 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against12.5 shots/match14.5 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

13.8 fouls/matchFoulsStade Rennais · Montpellier13.5 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricStade RennaisMontpellierBaseline
Fouls13.8 fouls/match13.5 fouls/match12.1 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

3Stade Rennais
1Draws
1Montpellier
Rennes — Montpellier · Ligue 12–1
Montpellier — Rennes · Ligue 10–0
Montpellier — Rennes · Ligue 11–0
Rennes — Montpellier · Ligue 13–0
Montpellier — Rennes · Ligue 12–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Stade Rennais favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Montpellier in 0 · 13 too close

2 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/40.5 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/43.25 goals/match
1.31 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 4/40.82 xG/match
1.13 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 4/41.88 xG/match
15 shots/matchShotsseason · 4/49.5 shots/match
12.5 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 4/414.5 shots/match
6 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 4/44 shots/match
4.5 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 4/46.25 shots/match
46.5%Possessionseason · 4/4●47.8%
5 corners/matchCornersseason · 4/45 corners/match
4 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 4/45 corners/match
—Cardsseason · 0/0—
13.8 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 4/413.5 fouls/match
—Passesseason · 0/0—
—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—
—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—
—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—
—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—
—Offsidesseason · 0/0—
50%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/40%
100%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/450%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Stade Rennais47.2
Montpellier52.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Stade Rennais84.2
Montpellier13.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Stade Rennais56.5
Montpellier14.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Stade Rennais97.2
Montpellier2.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Stade Rennais72.2
Montpellier63.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Stade Rennais58.3
Montpellier58.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Stade Rennais75
Montpellier38.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Stade Rennais4 matchesMontpellier4 matches
2 goals/match▲Goals scored4/40.5 goals/match
1.25 goals/match▲Goals allowed4/43.25 goals/match
1.31 xG/match▲Expected goals4/40.82 xG/match
15 shots/match▲Shots4/49.5 shots/match
6 shots/match▲Shots on target4/44 shots/match
46.5%Possession4/4●47.8%
5 corners/matchCorners4/45 corners/match
—Cards0/0—
13.8 fouls/matchFouls4/413.5 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Stade Rennais2 matchesMontpellier2 matches
—Goals scored2/2—
—Goals allowed2/2—
—Expected goals2/2—
—Shots2/2—
—Shots on target2/2—
—Possession2/2—
—Corners2/2—
—Cards0/0—
—Fouls2/2—

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

13.9 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/114.8 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 15 Sept 2024, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4
TeamsStade RennaisMontpellier
CompetitionLigue 1Ligue 1 2024/25
Head-to-headStade Rennais — Montpellier
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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