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Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Montpellier HSC
1 – 2
Full Time
AS Saint-Etienne
Sun 2 May 2021 · 15:05 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 47' Gabriel Silva
Samy Benchama 80' Y
Keagan Dolly 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Match Details

  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Alexandre Viala
  • Referee Julien Haulbert
  • Referee Ahmed Taleb
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 9 20
2 Lille OSC 9 18
3 Olympique Lyonnais 9 17
4 Paris FC 9 17
5 Stade Rennais FC 1901 9 16
6 Olympique de Marseille 9 15
7 AS Monaco FC 9 15
8 OGC Nice 9 14
9 Racing Club de Lens 9 13
10 Toulouse FC 10 13
11 Stade Brestois 29 9 12
12 FC Lorient 9 12
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 9 10
15 Angers SCO 9 8
16 ES Troyes AC 9 8
17 Le Mans FC 9 7
18 Le Havre AC 9 2

Head-to-Head

8
3
9
Montpellier HSC 20 games · Avg 2.2 goals AS Saint-Etienne
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2020-02-09 Montpellier HSC 1–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2019-11-24 AS Saint-Etienne 0–0 Montpellier HSC 2019-05-10 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May AS Saint-Etienne H 1–2 L
25 Apr OGC Nice A 1–3 L
16 Apr Lille OSC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Olympique de Marseille H 3–3 D
04 Apr Angers SCO A 1–1 D
21 Mar FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 3–1 W
AS Saint-Etienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Montpellier HSC A 2–1 W
24 Apr Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
18 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 2–3 L
11 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 4–1 W
04 Apr Nimes Olympique A 2–0 W
19 Mar AS Monaco FC H 0–4 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade de la Mosson. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Montpellier HSC and AS Saint-Étienne.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 6' Andy Delort puts Montpellier HSC on the lead.
  • 11' Mathieu Debuchy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montpellier HSC so far.
  • 16' What an equalizer from Romain Hamouma!
  • 17' Against the run of play, Romain Hamouma has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 22' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
  • 27' Mihajlo Ristic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' Kevin Monnet-Paquet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 37' AS Saint-Étienne are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonas Omlin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montpellier HSC.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Silva.
  • 50' Mathieu Debuchy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 55' AS Saint-Étienne has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Stephy Mavididi. He replaces Sepe Elye Wahi on 64 minute.
  • 69' Brazil international Gabriel Silva has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 71' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Arnaud Nordin is withdrawn and Kevin Monnet-Paquet gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Clement Vidal makes way for Samy Benchama at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
  • 80' Samy Benchama was booked on 80.
  • 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montpellier HSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 86' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Gaetan Laborde by Petar Skuletic on 86 minute.
  • 89' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Wahbi Khazri is withdrawn and Zaydou Youssouf gets his opportunity.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keagan Dolly on 90.
  • Another three points for AS Saint-Étienne.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claude Puel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Romain Hamouma 3
Andy Delort 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Valere Germain 1
Sepe Elye Wahi 1
Arnaud Nordin 1
Wahbi Khazri 1
Benjamin Bouchouari 1

Head to Head

2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2020-02-09 Montpellier HSC 1–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2019-11-24 AS Saint-Etienne 0–0 Montpellier HSC 2019-05-10 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Montpellier HSC Form

2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne L 2021-04-25 OGC Nice 3–1 Montpellier HSC L 2021-04-16 Lille OSC 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2021-04-10 Montpellier HSC 3–3 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-04-04 Angers SCO 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2021-03-21 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne W 2021-04-24 AS Saint-Etienne 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2021-04-18 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–2 AS Saint-Etienne L 2021-04-11 AS Saint-Etienne 4–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2021-04-04 Nimes Olympique 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne W 2021-03-19 AS Saint-Etienne 0–4 AS Monaco FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or AS Saint-Etienne 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC40% Draw28% AS Saint-Etienne32%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
68%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
60%
Montpellier HSC or AS Saint-Etienne
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC28% Draw48% AS Saint-Etienne24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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