Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Montpellier HSC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Montpellier HSC
3 – 1
Full Time
FC Lorient
Sun 22 Aug 2021 · 13:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 49' Fabien Lemoine
Y 68' Thomas Monconduit
Y 84' Houboulang Mendes
R 87' Houboulang Mendes
R 88' Houboulang Mendes

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Cedric Dos Santos
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

6
2
Montpellier HSC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient 2021-03-03 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient 2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug FC Lorient H 3–1 W
15 Aug Stade de Reims A 3–3 D
08 Aug Olympique de Marseille H 2–3 L
23 May FC Nantes A 2–1 W
16 May Stade Brestois 29 H 0–0 D
09 May RC Strasbourg Alsace A 3–2 W
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Montpellier HSC A 1–3 L
13 Aug AS Monaco FC H 1–0 W
08 Aug AS Saint-Étienne A 1–1 D
23 May RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D
16 May FC Metz H 2–1 W
08 May Olympique Lyonnais A 1–4 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Lorient
Jean-Victor Makengo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Montpellier HSC to score. At the same time, FC Lorient does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Mamadou Sakho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lorient needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past FC Lorient's compact .
  • 21' What a strike from Enzo Le Fee! The score is 0-1.
  • 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 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.
  • 49' FC Lorient player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 50' Magnificent from Teji Savanier! That is 49 goals in 340 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 55' FC Lorient come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' A stunning finish from Stephy Mavididi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 62' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Terem Moffi is replaced by Thomas Monconduit.
  • 67' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Lorient backline.
  • 68' The referee shows FC Lorient player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 72' Mihajlo Ristic is replacing Nicolas Cozza for the Montpellier HSC side.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Monconduit, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Mosson with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 78' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Pierre-Yves Hamel comes on to replace Thomas Fontaine.
  • 79' Stephy Mavididi makes way for Sepe Elye Wahi at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
  • 83' A stunning finish from Andy Delort — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Houboulang Mendes is booked for FC Lorient — Yellow card on 84.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Houboulang Mendes.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a Red card for Houboulang Mendes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Montpellier HSC players.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teji Savanier 5
Akor Adams 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Adrian Grbic 1
Andy Delort 1
Dimitry Bertaud 1
Enzo Le Fee 1
Sepe Elye Wahi 1

Head to Head

2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient 2021-03-03 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient 2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Montpellier HSC Form

2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient W 2021-08-15 Stade de Reims 3–3 Montpellier HSC D 2021-08-08 Montpellier HSC 2–3 Olympique de Marseille L 2021-05-23 FC Nantes 1–2 Montpellier HSC W 2021-05-16 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade Brestois 29 D 2021-05-09 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–3 Montpellier HSC W

FC Lorient Form

2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient L 2021-08-13 FC Lorient 1–0 AS Monaco FC W 2021-08-08 AS Saint-Étienne 1–1 FC Lorient D 2021-05-23 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 FC Lorient D 2021-05-16 FC Lorient 2–1 FC Metz W 2021-05-08 Olympique Lyonnais 4–1 FC Lorient L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC52% Draw26% FC Lorient22%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Lorient
48%
Montpellier HSC or FC Lorient
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC35% Draw46% FC Lorient19%
Actual: FC Lorient win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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