Angers SCO vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Angers SCO vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Raymond Kopa.
- Angers SCO 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Assistant 1 Laurent Coniglio
- Assistant 2 Gwenael Pasqualotti
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Toulouse FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Angers SCO | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Angers SCO
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Angers SCO
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Raymond Kopa. Angers SCO are looking to make home advantage count against Montpellier HSC.
- 2' Esteban Lepaul has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
- 7' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lilian Rao-Lisoa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montpellier HSC.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Ferri suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alexandre Dujeux will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Poor challenge from Khalil Fayad. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 42' Angers SCO are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
- 43' Magnificent from Esteban Lepaul! That is 22 goals in 427 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Modibo Sagnan. He receives a card.
- 50' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Modibo Sagnan exits the field as Yael Mouanga enters on 50.
- 55' It’s high time Zoumana Camara made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Khalil Fayad has done his job and it is now time for Rabby Nzingoula to step up.
- 58' Teji Savanier is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joris Chotard at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' It looks like no one’s ball. Angers SCO is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' Florent Hanin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Angers SCO manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zinedine Ould Khaled is hanging Jean-Eudes Aholou on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 77' Lucas Mincarelli is replacing Theo Sainte-Luce for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 79' Another substitution for Angers SCO to replace Lilian Rao-Lisoa by Ibrahima Niane on 79 minute.
- 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' Another substitution for Angers SCO to replace Himad Abdelli by Zinedine Ferhat on 86 minute.
- With this win, Angers SCO is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Angers SCO Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 25
-
28
Farid El Melali ↓ Jim Allevinah 69'
- 30
-
10
Himad Abdelli ↓ Zinedine Ferhat 86'
- 26
- 14
- 3
- 27
- 19
Bench
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↑ 79'
-
20
Zinedine Ferhat ↑ 86'
- 2
-
18
Jim Allevinah ↑ 69'
-
12
Zinedine Ould Khaled ↑ 69'
- 29
- 16
- 17
- 5
Coach
Alexandre Dujeux
Montpellier HSC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 40
- 12
-
5
Modibo Sagnan ↓ Yael Mouanga 50'
- 27
- 4
- 17
-
13
Joris Chotard ↓ Teji Savanier 58'
- 70
-
22
Khalil Fayad ↓ Rabby Nzingoula 57'
-
18
Nicolas Pays ↓ Junior Ndiaye 77'
- 49
Bench
- 3
- 16
- 10
-
11
Teji Savanier ↑ 58'
- 77
-
47
Yael Mouanga ↑ 50'
-
21
Lucas Mincarelli ↑ 77'
-
41
Junior Ndiaye ↑ 77'
-
19
Rabby Nzingoula ↑ 57'
Coach
Zoumana Camara
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stephane Bahoken | 4 |
| Teji Savanier | 4 |
| Esteban Lepaul | 4 |
| Andy Delort | 3 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 3 |
| Mathias Pereira-Lage | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
Head to Head
Angers SCO Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Angers SCO xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Angers SCO win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Angers SCO or Draw
74%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
53%
Angers SCO or Montpellier HSC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Angers SCO win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Angers SCO
| Handicap | Angers SCO covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

