Saturday , 14 November 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 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

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-Etienne 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Nantes to score. At the same time, Montpellier HSC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Nicolas Pallois has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matheus Thuler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Nantes.
  • 25' Jean-Charles Castelletto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montpellier HSC so far.
  • 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jean-Charles Castelletto on 30.
  • 31' The referee has no hesitation. Jean-Charles Castelletto is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Sepe Elye Wahi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' Montpellier HSC have won 398 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Roli Pereira de Sa is replaced by Osman Bukari.
  • 67' Montpellier HSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' Brilliant from the forward! Randal Kolo Muani makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 69.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' Montpellier HSC make a change. Ambroise Oyongo trudges off to be replaced by Mihajlo Ristic on 75 minutes.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mihajlo Ristic on 79 minutes.
  • 81' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Joris Chotard has done his job and it is now time for Leo Leroy to step up.
  • 82' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Samuel Moutoussamy comes on to replace Ludovic Blas.
  • 87' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Matheus Thuler is replaced by Beni Makouana on 88 minute.
  • 90' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Charles Traore comes on to replace Moses Simon.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Nantes 2-0 Montpellier HSC.

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
Akor Adams 2
Moses Simon 2
Ludovic Blas 2
Florent Mollet 2
Falaye Sacko 2
Randal Kolo Muani 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-Etienne 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.