Saturday , 14 November 2026

Montpellier HSC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
Montpellier HSC
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Lorient
Sun 14 May 2023 · 13:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Abdoul Meite
Jordan Ferri 33' Y
Y 38' Ibrahima Kone
Y 70' Enzo Le Fee
Boubacar Kouyate 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Mathieu Vernice
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Alexandre Viala
  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee
  • Referee Florian Goncalves

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

6
2
Montpellier HSC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-14 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient 2022-12-29 FC Lorient 0–2 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-20 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient 2021-03-03 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May FC Lorient H 1–1 D
07 May Olympique Lyonnais A 4–5 L
30 Apr AS Monaco FC A 4–0 W
23 Apr Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–0 W
16 Apr Lille OSC A 1–2 L
09 Apr Toulouse FC H 1–2 L
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May Montpellier HSC A 1–1 D
07 May Stade Brestois 29 H 2–1 W
30 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 3–1 W
23 Apr Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
16 Apr AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L
09 Apr Olympique de Marseille H 0–0 D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Lorient
Jean-Victor Makengo 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Montpellier HSC get us underway at Stade de la Mosson.
  • 5' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' It’s a booking for FC Lorient player. Abdoul Meite gets a Yellow card.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' Poor challenge from Jordan Ferri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Ibrahima Kone is booked for FC Lorient — Yellow card on 38.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gedeon Kalulu made 402 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 444 games and scored 393 goals.
  • 53' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. Montpellier HSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' Ayman Kari has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 59' Another substitution for FC Lorient to replace Bonke Innocent by Ayman Kari on 59 minute.
  • 64' Julien Ponceau is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montpellier HSC tonight.
  • 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romain Faivre makes it 0-1.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Enzo Le Fee on 70 minutes.
  • 72' Montpellier HSC make a change. Khalil Fayad trudges off to be replaced by Faitout Maouassa on 72 minutes.
  • 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 80' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Ibrahima Kone is replaced by Sirine Doucoure.
  • 83' A change in the FC Lorient ranks — Romain Faivre exits the field as Julien Ponceau enters on 83.
  • 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Boubacar Kouyate. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Axel Gueguin gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Arnaud Nordin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teji Savanier 5
Akor Adams 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Enzo Le Fee 1
Sepe Elye Wahi 1
Faitout Maouassa 1
Romain Faivre 1
Petar Skuletic 1

Head to Head

2023-05-14 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient 2022-12-29 FC Lorient 0–2 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-20 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-08-22 Montpellier HSC 3–1 FC Lorient 2021-03-03 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient

Montpellier HSC Form

2023-05-14 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient D 2023-05-07 Olympique Lyonnais 5–4 Montpellier HSC L 2023-04-30 AS Monaco FC 0–4 Montpellier HSC W 2023-04-23 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2023-04-16 Lille OSC 2–1 Montpellier HSC L 2023-04-09 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Toulouse FC L

FC Lorient Form

2023-05-14 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient D 2023-05-07 FC Lorient 2–1 Stade Brestois 29 W 2023-04-30 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–3 FC Lorient W 2023-04-23 FC Lorient 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2023-04-16 AS Monaco FC 3–1 FC Lorient L 2023-04-09 FC Lorient 0–0 Olympique de Marseille D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC45% Draw28% FC Lorient27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Lorient
55%
Montpellier HSC or FC Lorient
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC30% Draw49% FC Lorient21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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