Montpellier HSC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Floris Aubin
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Nimes Olympique | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Feb | Lille OSC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Montpellier HSC launch into their encounter with FC Lorient.
- 5' France international Enzo Le Fee has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' What a moment for Adrian Grbic! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' Montpellier HSC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. FC Lorient seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' What a strike from Stephy Mavididi! The score is 1-1.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabien Lemoine.
- 41' Montpellier HSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Laurent Abergel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 323 appearances.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Lorient is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' The 39-year-old Fabien Lemoine has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Jordan Ferri gets a Yellow card.
- 61' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Pedro Mendes comes on to replace Sepe Elye Wahi.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Trevoh Chalobah.
- 67' FC Lorient ring the changes. Armand Lauriente has done his job and it is now time for Yoane Wissa to step up.
- 70' Pedro Mendes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' Trevoh Chalobah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Petar Skuletic is hanging Gaetan Laborde on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' Andreaw Gravillon is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 89' A tactical swap from FC Lorient — Franklin Wadja on, Fabien Lemoine off on 89 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
6
Junior Sambia ↓ Arnaud Souquet 83'
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Petar Skuletic 83'
- 25
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Joris Chotard 83'
- 11
- 19
- 1
- 7
-
21
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Pedro Mendes 61'
Bench
- 16
- 31
-
5
Pedro Mendes ↑ 61'
- 20
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 83'
- 24
-
2
Arnaud Souquet ↑ 83'
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 83'
- 27
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 14
-
28
Armand Lauriente ↓ Yoane Wissa 67'
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 18
- 2
- 10
-
27
Adrian Grbic ↓ Terem Moffi 67'
Bench
- 12
-
24
Franklin Wadja ↑ 89'
- 29
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↑ 67'
- 17
- 30
- 31
-
13
Terem Moffi ↑ 67'
- 11
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teji Savanier | 5 |
| Akor Adams | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Faitout Maouassa | 1 |
| Romain Faivre | 1 |
| Petar Skuletic | 1 |
| Yann Karamoh | 1 |
| Adrian Grbic | 1 |
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Lorient
53%
Montpellier HSC or FC Lorient
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.