Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 1 .
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Thierry Bouille
7 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 14.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | Hertford Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | Toulouse FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | Thame United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | FC Nantes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Lille OSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Daniel Congre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Gaetan Laborde is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montpellier HSC tonight.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Etienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with AS Saint-Etienne winning 100% of all matches.
- 35' The 35-year-old Timothee Kolodziejczak has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past AS Saint-Etienne's compact .
- 45' Montpellier HSC have won 398 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' That is a Yellow card for Montpellier HSC. Hilton will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Ruben Aguilar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul Lasne.
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Florent Mollet suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' A quiet spell here at . AS Saint-Etienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Paul Lasne is withdrawn and Damien Le Tallec gets his opportunity.
- 73' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Ole Kristian Selnaes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Saint-Etienne so far.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 86' Arnaud Nordin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Remy Cabella at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 89 minute. Florent Mollet leaves to be changed by Junior Sambia.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 11
- 40
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 8
-
7
Paul Lasne ↓ Damien Le Tallec 68'
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Petar Skuletic 89'
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Junior Sambia 89'
Bench
- 20
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 89'
- 19
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 89'
-
14
Damien Le Tallec ↑ 68'
- 30
- 26
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
9
Lois Diony ↓ Robert Beric 86'
- 16
- 24
- 11
- 26
- 17
-
7
Remy Cabella ↓ Arnaud Nordin 86'
- 6
- 22
- 5
Bench
-
18
Arnaud Nordin ↑ 86'
- 8
- 30
-
27
Robert Beric ↑ 86'
- 32
- 31
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Hamouma | 3 |
| Andy Delort | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 1 |
| Maxime Bernauer | 1 |
| Augustine Boakye | 1 |
| Joshua Duffus | 1 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
AS Saint-Étienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
71%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
59%
Montpellier HSC or AS Saint-Étienne
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.