Thursday , 2 July 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

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Montpellier HSC and FC Lorient has kicked off!
  • 5' Mamadou Sakho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' It looks surprising FC Lorient does not make any changes. Andy Delort has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and FC Lorient are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Enzo Le Fee gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 46' Thomas Monconduit needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 49' FC Lorient player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Teji Savanier — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Stephy Mavididi makes it 2-1.
  • 62' FC Lorient manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Monconduit is hanging Terem Moffi on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' Montpellier HSC have won 379 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Thomas Monconduit on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Lorient will be frustrated.
  • 72' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Nicolas Cozza exits the field as Mihajlo Ristic enters on 72.
  • 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' Pierre-Yves Hamel gets the nod from FC Lorient. He replaces Thomas Fontaine and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Stephy Mavididi makes way for Sepe Elye Wahi at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
  • 83' A goal from the Algeria international Andy Delort! He fires home on 83 to make it 3-1!
  • 84' FC Lorient receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 87' Houboulang Mendes is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 88' Houboulang Mendes is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

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.