It seems that Montpellier secured a 2-0 victory against Rennes in the 27th day of Ligue 1 in France. Souleymane Camara, the Senegalese striker, scored Montpellier’s second goal in the 86th minute.
Montpellier’s coach, René Girard, provided his thoughts on the match, acknowledging that the team faced challenges in the first period but made tactical changes in the second half. Girard mentioned integrating “little Martin” in the middle and strengthening their recovery. The timing of the goal was crucial, and Girard noted that there wasn’t much to say about the second half, where Montpellier was in control.
Girard highlighted the team’s resilience and fighting spirit in the first half, emphasizing that success didn’t come overnight. He acknowledged that Montpellier is currently in a good period but cautioned against getting overly excited or talking about Europe.
The coach’s pragmatic approach underscores the importance of maintaining defensive stability and not letting short-term success lead to unrealistic expectations. Girard seemed focused on the team’s continued efforts and staying grounded despite their recent positive results.