Montpellier HSC vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Boudikian
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee William Lavis
- Referee Eddy Rosier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | OGC Nice | A | 1–6 | L |
| 02 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | FC Lorient | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Montpellier HSC have kicked off against FC Nantes. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Fabien Centonze has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Nantes backline.
- 16' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Charles Traore is replaced by Sebastien Corchia on 16 minute.
- 21' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Poor challenge from Wahbi Khazri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wahbi Khazri on 31.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. Montpellier HSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' Evann Guessand picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Andrei Girotto makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Nantes are in front.
- 47' Andrei Girotto with the second goal in the match!
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Moses Simon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Another change for FC Nantes made on 60 minute. Nathan Zeze leaves to be changed by Samuel Moutoussamy.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Joris Chotard. He replaces Leo Leroy on 65 minute.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Sepe Elye Wahi is booked for Montpellier HSC — Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Sepe Elye Wahi was booked on 68.
- 69' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 69.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montpellier HSC that had 417 games and scored 379 goals.
- 79' The crowd applauds Faitout Maouassa as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Cozza steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 81' GOAL! Mostafa Mohamed fires home to make it 0-3!
- 82' Magnificent from Mostafa Mohamed! That is 28 goals in 9 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' Goal! Ludovic Blas scores his 52 goal in 416 matches.
- 85' Ludovic Blas with the second goal in the match!
- 85' The crowd applauds Pedro Chirivella as he leaves the pitch. Lohann Doucet steps in for FC Nantes.
- 86' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Lohann Doucet comes on to replace Pedro Chirivella.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 75
- 6
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Khalil Fayad 79'
- 99
-
9
Valere Germain ↓ Arnaud Nordin 65'
- 11
- 27
- 1
-
18
Leo Leroy ↓ Joris Chotard 65'
- 21
- 29
Bench
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 79'
- 90
-
7
Arnaud Nordin ↑ 65'
- 10
-
77
Falaye Sacko ↑ 86'
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 65'
- 28
- 26
-
22
Khalil Fayad ↑ 79'
Coach
Romain Pitau
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
- 93
- 3
- 21
- 28
- 27
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 44
Bench
- 11
-
8
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 60'
- 16
-
24
Sebastien Corchia ↑ 16'
-
31
Mostafa Mohamed ↑ 60'
-
20
Lohann Doucet ↑ 85'
- –
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mostafa Mohamed | 3 |
| Matthis Abline | 3 |
| Akor Adams | 2 |
| Moses Simon | 2 |
| Ludovic Blas | 2 |
| Florent Mollet | 2 |
| Falaye Sacko | 2 |
| Randal Kolo Muani | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
FC Nantes or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
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
58%
Draw or FC Nantes
72%
Montpellier HSC or FC Nantes
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

