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Montpellier HSC vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Montpellier HSC
0 – 1
Full Time
Lille OSC
Tue 4 Dec 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Jonathan Ikone
Y 51' Xeka
Daniel Congre 52' Y
Ruben Aguilar 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs Lille OSC — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Julien Pacelli
  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
  • Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel

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

5
5
11
Montpellier HSC 21 games · Avg 2.5 goals Lille OSC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-04 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Lille OSC 2018-02-24 Montpellier HSC 2–1 Lille OSC 2017-09-16 Lille OSC 2–1 Montpellier HSC 2017-04-22 Lille OSC 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2016-12-18 Montpellier HSC 3–0 Lille OSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Lille OSC H 0–1 L
01 Dec AS Monaco FC A 2–1 W
25 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–2 D
10 Nov Angers SCO A 0–1 L
04 Nov Olympique de Marseille H 3–0 W
27 Oct Toulouse FC A 3–0 W
Lille OSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Montpellier HSC A 1–0 W
01 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 2–2 D
25 Nov OGC Nice A 0–2 L
09 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–0 D
02 Nov Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–2 L
27 Oct SM Caen H 1–0 W

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Lille OSC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Lille OSC
Olivier Giroud 3 G 2 A
Dilane Bakwa 2 G 1 A
Ayase Ueda 2 G
Tiago Santos 2 G
Ethan Mbappe 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Montpellier HSC host Lille OSC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Benjamin Lecomte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 429 appearances.
  • 6' GOAL! Nicolas Pepe fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 11' Lille OSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montpellier HSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and Lille OSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Ikone. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 43' Ellyes Skhiri is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montpellier HSC tonight.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past Lille OSC's compact .
  • 51' Xeka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Daniel Congre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 64' Another change for Lille OSC made on 64 minute. Loic Remy leaves to be changed by Jonathan Bamba.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 70' Luiz Araujo makes way for Rui Fonte at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lille OSC.
  • 73' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Junior Sambia has done his job and it is now time for Petar Skuletic to step up.
  • 74' Ruben Aguilar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
  • 79' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 84' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 88' Another change for Lille OSC made on 88 minute. Jonathan Ikone leaves to be changed by Boubakary Soumare.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Damien Le Tallec as he leaves the pitch. Souleymane Camara steps in for Montpellier HSC.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

Lille OSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan David 8
Andy Delort 3
Jonathan Ikone 2
Issiaga Sylla 2
Gaetan Laborde 2
Yusuf Yazici 2
Xeka 1
Nicolas Pepe 1

Head to Head

2018-12-04 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Lille OSC 2018-02-24 Montpellier HSC 2–1 Lille OSC 2017-09-16 Lille OSC 2–1 Montpellier HSC 2017-04-22 Lille OSC 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2016-12-18 Montpellier HSC 3–0 Lille OSC

Montpellier HSC Form

2018-12-04 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Lille OSC L 2018-12-01 AS Monaco FC 1–2 Montpellier HSC W 2018-11-25 Montpellier HSC 2–2 Stade Rennais FC 1901 D 2018-11-10 Angers SCO 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2018-11-04 Montpellier HSC 3–0 Olympique de Marseille W 2018-10-27 Toulouse FC 0–3 Montpellier HSC W

Lille OSC Form

2018-12-04 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Lille OSC W 2018-12-01 Lille OSC 2–2 Olympique Lyonnais D 2018-11-25 OGC Nice 2–0 Lille OSC L 2018-11-09 Lille OSC 0–0 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2018-11-02 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 Lille OSC L 2018-10-27 Lille OSC 1–0 SM Caen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Lille OSC xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC43% Draw29% Lille OSC28%
Actual: Lille OSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
73%
Draw or Lille OSC
57%
Montpellier HSC or Lille OSC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC30% Draw50% Lille OSC20%
Actual: Lille OSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push Lille OSC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

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