Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play host to Stade Rennais. A crowd of 18,009 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Montpellier HSC and Stade Rennais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Florent Wallème.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Montpellier HSC and Stade Rennais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Florent Wallème.
0.00
The whistle blows and Montpellier HSC get the match underway!
4.09
John Wallemme flicks a high pass forward to Ruddy Smertin who brings the ball under control. Ruddy Smertin kicks a strong pass forward to Jochem Sluiter. Jochem Sluiter shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
8.31
Nuno Pinto sees a break and surges forward. Nuno Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.15
Graham Robinson flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nuno Pinto hits a low pass to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso knocks in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. With a superhuman jump, Nenad Bourgois connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but is denied by Miguel Bento. Excellent save.
14.24
Pierre Mondragon hits a low pass to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Miguel Bento is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
21.18
Darren Parker chips the ball to his team mate, Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stade Rennais!
26.46
John Wallemme decides to run forward with the ball. John Wallemme makes a beautiful solo run. John Wallemme knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
27.57
Showing composure, Nuno Pinto plays the ball forward to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
28.17
Ruddy Agboh makes a simple pass to Aziz Nonda. Aziz Nonda whips in a cross ball towards Jochem Sluiter. Jochem Sluiter outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
32.30
Samuel Njanka hits a low pass to Darren Parker. Darren Parker threads a neat ball through to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso lofts in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois whips the ball goalwards with his head. Nenad Bourgois scores for Stade Rennais!!
36.14
Ruddy Smertin flicks the ball to his team mate, Aziz Nonda. Aziz Nonda plays a one-two with Alberto Vieira and rushes in on goal... Aziz Nonda shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
39.25
Pierre Mondragon threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Fernandes. Rodrigo Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Miguel Bento comfortably smothers it!
40.56
Nuno Pinto receives the ball from a throw-in from Pierre Mondragon. Nuno Pinto kicks a strong pass forward to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso lofts in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Miguel Bento effortlessly picks it out of the air!
44.21
Thibault Frapolli flicks a high pass forward to Aziz Nonda who brings the ball neatly under control. Aziz Nonda shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
Joseph-Desire Ndo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's there!! Miguel Bento has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Montpellier HSC appear unchanged since the first half. Stade Rennais also appear unchanged since the first half. The Montpellier HSC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Stade Rennais kick off!
47.32
Without breaking stride, Pierre Mondragon plays the ball forward to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso knocks in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois powers a header at goal. Wonderful reactions from Miguel Bento keeps it out!
53.00
Andy Saad threads a neat ball through to Joseph-Desire Ndo. Joseph-Desire Ndo flicks a high pass forward. Mansour Prso collects the pass. Mansour Prso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Miguel Bento gets down and covers it.
57.51
Serge Joseph flicks a high pass forward. Ruddy Agboh controls it well on his chest. Ruddy Agboh flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Aziz Nonda and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alberto Vieira takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
59.37
Ruddy Smertin catches Pierre Mondragon on the ankles. Ruddy Smertin is shown the yellow card! Pierre Mondragon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.28
Montpellier HSC have made 2 substitutions with Richard Bailey replacing Serge Joseph and Edward Carlton replacing Aziz Nonda .
63.15
Nuno Pinto flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Fernandes who takes it down. Rodrigo Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.17
71.51
Pierre Mondragon threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Fernandes. Rodrigo Fernandes controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Mansour Prso through on goal. Some good footwork from Mansour Prso provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
73.02
Graham Robinson threads a neat ball through to Pierre Mondragon. Pierre Mondragon hits a low pass to Mansour Prso. Mansour Prso lofts in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
75.20
Joseph-Desire Ndo passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Fernandes. Rodrigo Fernandes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodrigo Fernandes!
84.06
Ruddy Smertin plays the ball forward to Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Jochem Sluiter. Jochem Sluiter powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.08
Ronan Adam makes a beautiful solo run. Ronan Adam rushes past Graham Robinson! Ronan Adam comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
12
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
38.8%
61.3%
Play Area
27.5%
46.2%
26.2%
Scorers
| Nenad Bourgois 21, 32, 45 Rodrigo Fernandes 75 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nenad Bourgois of Stade Rennais |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Miguel Bento (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Serge Joseph (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | John Wallemme (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jocelyn Cabezas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ruddy Agboh (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ruddy Smertin (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Ronan Adam (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Thibault Frapolli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alberto Vieira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Aziz Nonda (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jochem Sluiter (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Richard Bailey (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Leonardo Carrasco (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Edward Carlton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Diogo Ribeiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Graham Robinson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Samuel Njanka (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Saad (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nuno Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Pierre Mondragon (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Darren Parker (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Joseph-Desire Ndo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mansour Prso (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Nenad Bourgois (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Rodrigo Fernandes (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Jeremy Maurice (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nestor Viera (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Florian Fernandez (MID) | 0 | |











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