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

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
FC Lorient
0 – 1
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sun 29 Nov 2020 · 14:00 UTC Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'
Julien Laporte 48' Y
Enzo Le Fee 52' Y
Y 90' Teji Savanier

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
6
FC Lorient 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

FC Lorient
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
Montpellier HSC
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir. FC Lorient are looking to make home advantage count against Montpellier HSC.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ambroise Oyongo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Lorient.
  • 10' Andy Delort needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Laurent Abergel, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' FC Lorient have won 384 goals from 434 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir. FC Lorient seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Lorient and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 48' The referee calls foul for Julien Laporte. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enzo Le Fee on 52.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' Another change for FC Lorient made on 61 minute. Adrian Grbic leaves to be changed by Pierre-Yves Hamel.
  • 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christophe Pélissier will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' Yun Illok is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stephy Mavididi at the 67 minute mark.
  • 68' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Mihajlo Ristic is withdrawn and Ambroise Oyongo gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Fabien Lemoine is replacing Quentin Boisgard for the FC Lorient side.
  • 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Gaetan Laborde is replaced by Petar Skuletic on 78 minute.
  • 79' Petar Skuletic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Trevoh Chalobah as he leaves the pitch. Stephane Diarra steps in for FC Lorient.
  • 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Andy Delort is replaced by Hilton on 88 minute.
  • 90' Teji Savanier picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teji Savanier 5
Akor Adams 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Romain Faivre 1
Petar Skuletic 1
Yann Karamoh 1
Adrian Grbic 1
Andy Delort 1

Head to Head

2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC

FC Lorient Form

2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC L 2020-11-22 Lille OSC 4–0 FC Lorient L 2020-11-08 FC Lorient 0–2 FC Nantes L 2020-11-01 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0–0 FC Lorient D 2020-10-24 FC Lorient 0–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2020-10-17 Stade de Reims 1–3 FC Lorient W

Montpellier HSC Form

2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2020-11-22 Montpellier HSC 4–3 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2020-11-07 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–2 Montpellier HSC W 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2020-10-25 Montpellier HSC 0–4 Stade de Reims L 2020-10-18 AS Monaco FC 1–1 Montpellier HSC D

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.