Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Amaury Delerue
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Cedric Dos Santos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Amiens SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | FC Metz | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and AS Saint-Etienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' AS Saint-Etienne player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Saint-Etienne is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Delort makes it 1-0.
- 30' Mihajlo Ristic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Montpellier HSC have won 379 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Junior Sambia. He receives a Yellow card.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Junior Sambia.
- 44' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arnaud Souquet is hanging Florent Mollet on the field on 44 minute.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Wesley Fofana. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' AS Saint-Etienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' Denis Bouanga is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 51' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Yvann Macon exits the field as Franck Honorat enters on 51.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past AS Saint-Etienne's compact .
- 61' 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.
- 62' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joris Chotard is hanging Jordan Ferri on the field on 62 minute.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mihajlo Ristic.
- 69' Franck Honorat is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Saint-Etienne so far.
- 70' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Lois Diony by Edmilson Indjai on 70 minute.
- 75' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 78' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles Abi is hanging Miguel Trauco on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Mihajlo Ristic is replaced by Thibaut Vargas on 80 minute.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Charles Abi made 427 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 10
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Arnaud Souquet 44'
- 14
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Joris Chotard 62'
- 11
- 1
-
26
Mihajlo Ristic ↓ Thibaut Vargas 80'
Bench
- 16
- 24
-
2
Arnaud Souquet ↑ 44'
- 15
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 62'
- 27
-
23
Thibaut Vargas ↑ 80'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Miguel Trauco ↓ Charles Abi 78'
- 17
-
9
Lois Diony ↓ Edmilson Indjai 70'
- 16
- 24
- 4
- 20
- 7
- 29
- 32
-
27
Yvann Macon ↓ Franck Honorat 51'
Bench
- 25
- 30
- 26
- 6
-
14
Franck Honorat ↑ 51'
-
31
Charles Abi ↑ 78'
-
33
Edmilson Indjai ↑ 70'
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Hamouma | 3 |
| Andy Delort | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 1 |
| Valere Germain | 1 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 1 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 1 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
AS Saint-Étienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
83%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
45%
Montpellier HSC or AS Saint-Étienne
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.