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FC Lorient vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 29 Nov 2020 · 14:00 UTC Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lorient vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir.

Match Details

  • Referee Frederic Hebrard
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
  • Referee Aldric Chancioux

Head-to-Head

2
6
FC Lorient 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Nov Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
22 Nov Lille OSC A 0–4 L
08 Nov FC Nantes H 0–2 L
01 Nov Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 0–0 D
24 Oct Olympique de Marseille H 0–1 L
17 Oct Stade de Reims A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Nov FC Lorient A 1–0 W
22 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace H 4–3 W
07 Nov FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–0 W
01 Nov AS Saint-Étienne A 1–0 W
25 Oct Stade de Reims H 0–4 L
18 Oct AS Monaco FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Lorient
Jean-Victor Makengo 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! FC Lorient vs Montpellier HSC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christophe Pélissier might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Montpellier HSC 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.
  • 25' It’s high time Christophe Pélissier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 444 games and scored 393 goals.
  • 45' With 1 assists to his name this season, Trevoh Chalobah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montpellier HSC.
  • 48' The referee has no hesitation. Julien Laporte is booked for FC Lorient — Yellow card on 48.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for FC Lorient. Enzo Le Fee will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' Montpellier HSC is showing some good football. However, Montpellier HSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' FC Lorient make a change. Adrian Grbic trudges off to be replaced by Pierre-Yves Hamel on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Stephy Mavididi is replaced by Yun Illok on 67 minute.
  • 68' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Mihajlo Ristic has done his job and it is now time for Ambroise Oyongo to step up.
  • 72' FC Lorient manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabien Lemoine is hanging Quentin Boisgard on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' Gaetan Laborde has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 78' Petar Skuletic gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Gaetan Laborde and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' What composure from Petar Skuletic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 82' Stephane Diarra is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trevoh Chalobah at the 82 minute mark.
  • 87' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Andy Delort is replaced by Hilton on 88 minute.
  • 90' Montpellier HSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.67 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient23% Draw33% Montpellier HSC44%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
56%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
77%
FC Lorient or Montpellier HSC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient14% Draw57% Montpellier HSC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 4
1.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 25% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.