Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Nantes vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
FC Nantes
2 – 0
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sun 6 Mar 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire HT 45' · FT 45'
Jean-Charles Castelletto 30' Y
Jean-Charles Castelletto 31' Y
Y 79' Mihajlo Ristic

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire.

Match Details

  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
  • Referee Bartolomeu Varela
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee Mohamed Benkemouche

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

9
8
4
FC Nantes 21 games · Avg 2.2 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-06 FC Nantes 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes 2021-05-23 FC Nantes 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-01-09 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes 2019-08-31 FC Nantes 1–0 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Montpellier HSC H 2–0 W
27 Feb FC Metz A 0–0 D
19 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 3–1 W
13 Feb Stade de Reims H 1–0 W
06 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–1 L
23 Jan FC Lorient H 4–2 W
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar FC Nantes A 0–2 L
25 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–4 L
20 Feb FC Lorient A 1–0 W
12 Feb Lille OSC H 0–1 L
05 Feb AS Saint-Étienne A 1–3 L
23 Jan AS Monaco FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de la Beaujoire!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olivier Dall'Oglio will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Jonas Omlin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The 31-year-old Moses Simon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Nantes and Montpellier HSC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' FC Nantes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 31' A moment of madness from Jean-Charles Castelletto on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Nantes will be frustrated.
  • 36' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' Congo international Beni Makouana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Nantes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Nantes and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 62' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Osman Bukari comes on to replace Roli Pereira de Sa.
  • 67' Nicolas Pallois has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 69' Goal! Randal Kolo Muani scores his 74 goal in 431 matches.
  • 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 75' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Ambroise Oyongo is withdrawn and Mihajlo Ristic gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Mihajlo Ristic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 81' Leo Leroy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joris Chotard at the 81 minute mark.
  • 82' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Ludovic Blas is replaced by Samuel Moutoussamy on 82 minute.
  • 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Beni Makouana on, Matheus Thuler off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Moses Simon exits the field as Charles Traore enters on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mostafa Mohamed 3
Matthis Abline 3
Ludovic Blas 2
Florent Mollet 2
Falaye Sacko 2
Randal Kolo Muani 2
Andy Delort 2
Akor Adams 2

Head to Head

2022-03-06 FC Nantes 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes 2021-05-23 FC Nantes 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-01-09 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes 2019-08-31 FC Nantes 1–0 Montpellier HSC

FC Nantes Form

2022-03-06 FC Nantes 2–0 Montpellier HSC W 2022-02-27 FC Metz 0–0 FC Nantes D 2022-02-19 FC Nantes 3–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2022-02-13 FC Nantes 1–0 Stade de Reims W 2022-02-06 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–0 FC Nantes L 2022-01-23 FC Nantes 4–2 FC Lorient W

Montpellier HSC Form

2022-03-06 FC Nantes 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2022-02-25 Montpellier HSC 2–4 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2022-02-20 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2022-02-12 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Lille OSC L 2022-02-05 AS Saint-Étienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC L 2022-01-23 Montpellier HSC 3–2 AS Monaco FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.48 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes51% Draw27% Montpellier HSC22%
Actual: FC Nantes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
79%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
49%
FC Nantes or Montpellier HSC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes34% Draw49% Montpellier HSC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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