Le Havre AC vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 10 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Assistant 1 Julien Garrigues (France)
- Assistant 2 Laurent Coniglio
6 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 18.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Montpellier HSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Toulouse FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Le Havre AC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–6 | L |
| 08 Mar | OGC Nice | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | FC Metz | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Le Havre AC this season
Le Havre AC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Le Havre AC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/6
61-75
3/3
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Le Havre AC
| Josh Maja | 4 G | |
| Rayan Fofana | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Le Havre AC and Montpellier HSC get this one started.
- 5' Switzerland international Silvan Hefti has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Leo Leroy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Le Havre AC so far.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Le Havre AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Montpellier HSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Boubacar Kouyate has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Loic Nego is booked for Le Havre AC — card on 31.
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' 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.
- 51' Le Havre AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
- 56' 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.
- 59' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Boubacar Kouyate by Christopher Jullien on 59 minute.
- 64' It is a substitution in Le Havre AC team. Emmanuel Sabbi is replaced by Josue Casimir on 64 minute.
- 65' Mohamed Bayo gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Loic Nego and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' That is a card for Montpellier HSC. Becir Omeragic will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Against the run of play, Jordan Ferri has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' The crowd applauds Musa Al Taamari as he leaves the pitch. Yann Karamoh steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 77' Yassine Kechta makes way for Antoine Joujou at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Le Havre AC.
- 78' A change in the Le Havre AC ranks — Oualid El Hajjam exits the field as Samuel Grandsir enters on 78.
- 80' What a moment for Christopher Jullien! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Silvan Hefti. He replaces Enzo Tchato on 89 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Montpellier HSC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 94
- 4
- 14
-
7
Loic Nego ↓ Mohamed Bayo 65'
- 30
- 93
-
8
Yassine Kechta ↓ Antoine Joujou 77'
- 6
-
11
Emmanuel Sabbi ↓ Josue Casimir 64'
Bench
-
29
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 78'
- 22
- 1
-
9
Mohamed Bayo ↑ 65'
-
23
Josue Casimir ↑ 64'
-
19
Rassoul N'Diaye ↑ 89'
- 25
-
21
Antoine Joujou ↑ 77'
- 26
Montpellier HSC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 40
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Leo Leroy 89'
- 7
- 11
- 5
- 27
-
9
Musa Al Taamari ↓ Yann Karamoh 73'
- 4
-
29
Enzo Tchato ↓ Silvan Hefti 89'
-
8
Akor Adams ↓ Tanguy Coulibaly 73'
- 35
Bench
-
6
Christopher Jullien ↑ 59'
- 16
-
23
Yann Karamoh ↑ 73'
-
36
Silvan Hefti ↑ 89'
-
18
Leo Leroy ↑ 89'
- 17
-
70
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 73'
- 19
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdoulaye Toure | 2 |
| Akor Adams | 2 |
| Yassine Kechta | 1 |
| Samuel Grandsir | 1 |
| Gautier Lloris | 1 |
| Christopher Jullien | 1 |
| Jordan Ferri | 1 |
Le Havre AC Form
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
Le Havre AC or Montpellier HSC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
59%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
70%
Le Havre AC or Montpellier HSC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

