The referee begins the complementary stage of the 0-0 draw between Stade Rennes and Montpellier at the Stade de la Mosson stadium.
A round-trip match is expected between two rivals who did not go beyond a draw on the previous date of the current season and who will have to take advantage of their strengths if they want to get the three points.
Montpellier comes from drawing against RC Strasbourg 2-2. In the last games of this season, they had 1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats, with 9 goals scored and 9 in the opponent’s goal.
The previous match played by Stade Rennes ended in a 2-2 draw against Lille. His recent campaign records mixed results: 1 victory and 3 draws. He scored 10 goals against his rivals and conceded 6 goals.
The host is in fifteenth place with 5 points (1 PG – 2 PE – 2 PP), while the visitor accumulates 7 units and is in eleventh place in the championship (1 PG – 4 PE).
Stephanie Frappart was in charge of supervising the order of play during the match.
Montpellier formation today
Michel Der Zakarian stood with a 4-5-1 alignment with goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte; Issiaga Sylla, Kiki Kouyaté, Becir Omeragic and Falaye Sacko as defenders; Wahbi Khazri, Téji Savanier, Jordan Ferri, Joris Chotard and Khalil Fayad as midfielders; and Akor Adams as forward.
Stade Rennes formation today
For his part, coach Bruno Génésio had a 4-5-1 strategy on the field with Steve Mandanda defending the goal; Adrien Truffert, Arthur Theate, Lorenz Assignon, Warmed Omari as fullbacks; Ludovic Blas, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Nemanja Matic, Désiré Doué and Ibrahim Salah in midfield; and with Bertug Yildirim as attacker.
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