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

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Montpellier HSC
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Nantes
Sun 31 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Dennis Appiah
Y 36' Dennis Appiah
Teji Savanier 37' Y
Mamadou Sakho 42' Y
Y 44' Charles Traore
Y 73' Nicolas Pallois
Y 74' Nicolas Pallois
Y 90' Andrei Girotto
Jordan Ferri 90' Y
Y 90' Jean-Charles Castelletto

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Mathieu Vernice
  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
  • Referee
  • Referee Stephane Bre

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

4
8
9
Montpellier HSC 21 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Nantes
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes 2021-05-23 FC Nantes 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-01-09 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes 2019-08-31 FC Nantes 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2019-05-18 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct FC Nantes H 2–0 W
24 Oct AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L
17 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 1–0 W
02 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–1 D
25 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–2 L
22 Sep FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 3–3 D
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Montpellier HSC A 0–2 L
23 Oct Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
17 Oct FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–1 D
03 Oct ES Troyes AC H 2–0 W
26 Sep Stade de Reims A 1–3 L
22 Sep Stade Brestois 29 H 3–1 W

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Montpellier HSC and FC Nantes is underway.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antoine Kombouare will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Roli Pereira de Sa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 426 appearances.
  • 25' Stephy Mavididi, a England , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Maxime Esteve needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Dennis Appiah. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 36' Controversy at the stadium! Dennis Appiah argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 37' Montpellier HSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mamadou Sakho.
  • 44' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montpellier HSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' Mali international Charles Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Sepe Elye Wahi on, Valere Germain off on 60 minutes.
  • 64' What composure from Florent Mollet! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 68' Renaud Emond has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Coco on 68 minute.
  • 71' GOAL! Sepe Elye Wahi fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Pallois argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Nicolas Pallois. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samuel Moutoussamy is hanging Pedro Chirivella on the field on 77 minute.
  • 79' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Florent Mollet departs to be replaced by Nicholas Gioacchini.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past FC Nantes's compact .
  • 89' Montpellier HSC is showing some good football. However, Montpellier HSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Andrei Girotto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • FC Nantes will have plenty to reflect on. Montpellier HSC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matthis Abline 3
Mostafa Mohamed 3
Randal Kolo Muani 2
Andy Delort 2
Akor Adams 2
Moses Simon 2
Ludovic Blas 2
Florent Mollet 2

Head to Head

2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes 2021-05-23 FC Nantes 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-01-09 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes 2019-08-31 FC Nantes 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2019-05-18 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes

Montpellier HSC Form

2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes W 2021-10-24 AS Monaco FC 3–1 Montpellier HSC L 2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2021-10-02 Montpellier HSC 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2021-09-25 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2021-09-22 Montpellier HSC 3–3 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D

FC Nantes Form

2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes L 2021-10-23 FC Nantes 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2021-10-17 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-10-03 FC Nantes 2–0 ES Troyes AC W 2021-09-26 Stade de Reims 3–1 FC Nantes L 2021-09-22 FC Nantes 3–1 Stade Brestois 29 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC50% Draw28% FC Nantes22%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Nantes
50%
Montpellier HSC or FC Nantes
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC34% Draw50% FC Nantes16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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