AS Monaco FC vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Monaco FC vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 .
- AS Monaco FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Matthieu Lombard
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | SM Caen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Toulouse FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season
AS Monaco FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
| Paris Brunner | 4 G | |
| Edan Diop | 2 G | 1 A |
| Eric Dier | 1 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 G | 1 A |
| Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for AS Monaco FC and Montpellier HSC.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' AS Monaco FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Monaco FC and Montpellier HSC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' The Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-0!
- 47' Andy Delort is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montpellier HSC tonight.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Junior Sambia gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Ambroise Oyongo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' AS Monaco FC make a change. Nacer Chadli trudges off to be replaced by Pele on 61 minutes.
- 66' AS Monaco FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 71' France international Ruben Aguilar has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Petar Skuletic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Damien Le Tallec at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' The crowd applauds Radamel Falcao as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Sylla steps in for AS Monaco FC.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 81' Gaetan Laborde is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 86' Petar Skuletic makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Montpellier HSC are in front.
- 86' Sofiane Diop gets the nod from AS Monaco FC. He replaces Ronael Pierre-Gabriel and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Andy Delort by Facundo Piriz on 88 minute.
- AS Monaco FC will have plenty to reflect on. Montpellier HSC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 8
- 17
- 15
-
9
Radamel Falcao C ↓ Moussa Sylla 75'
-
20
Nacer Chadli ↓ Pele 61'
- 18
- 16
- 24
- 5
- 32
Bench
- 40
-
34
Moussa Sylla ↑ 75'
-
28
Pele ↑ 61'
-
36
Sofiane Diop ↑ 86'
- 27
- 42
- 33
Coach
Thierry Henry
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Andy Delort ↓ Facundo Piriz 88'
- 40
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
-
8
Ambroise Oyongo ↓ Junior Sambia 57'
- 10
- 25
- 14
Bench
- 31
-
23
Facundo Piriz ↑ 88'
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 57'
- 19
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 73'
- 30
- 15
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 7 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 4 |
| Andy Delort | 3 |
| Gelson Martins | 2 |
| Musa Al Taamari | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Monaco FC Form
Montpellier HSC Form
2018-12-01
AS Monaco FC
1–2
Montpellier HSC
W
2018-11-25
Montpellier HSC
2–2
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2018-11-10
Angers SCO
1–0
Montpellier HSC
L
2018-11-04
Montpellier HSC
3–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-10-27
Toulouse FC
0–3
Montpellier HSC
W
2018-10-21
Montpellier HSC
2–0
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
75%
AS Monaco FC or Montpellier HSC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Monaco FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

