Montpellier HSC vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2024-25

Montpellier HSC

2 – 2

Full Time

OGC Nice

Sun 15 Dec 2024 · 14:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson 11,612 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 17' Gaetan Laborde

Joris Chotard 22' 1–1

1–2 28' Badredine Bouanani

Theo Sainte-Luce 80' 2–2

Y 34' Badredine Bouanani

Y 53' Jonathan Clauss

Rabby Nzingoula 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
OGC Nice 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Clement Turpin
Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
Assistant 2

11 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 7.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Montpellier HSC 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals OGC Nice

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-15 Montpellier HSC 2–2 OGC Nice 2024-03-08 OGC Nice 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2023-11-10 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice 2023-05-27 Montpellier HSC 2–3 OGC Nice 2023-01-11 OGC Nice 6–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	OGC Nice	H	2–2	D
08 Dec	Racing Club de Lens	A	0–2	L
01 Dec	Lille OSC	H	2–2	D
23 Nov	AS Saint-Etienne	A	0–1	L
10 Nov	Stade Brestois 29	H	3–1	W
03 Nov	Le Havre AC	A	0–1	L

OGC Nice

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Montpellier HSC	A	2–2	D
12 Dec	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	A	1–2	L
07 Dec	Le Havre AC	H	2–1	W
01 Dec	Olympique Lyonnais	A	1–4	L
28 Nov	Rangers FC	H	1–4	L
24 Nov	RC Strasbourg Alsace	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Montpellier HSC host OGC Nice — let the battle begin!
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Ferri made 427 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' Montpellier HSC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
17' Gaetan Laborde has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
22' Joris Chotard does the damage! The net is bulging and Montpellier HSC surge ahead!
27' Teji Savanier has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 340 appearances.
28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Badredine Bouanani makes it 1-2.
33' Pablo Rosario needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
34' A moment of madness from Badredine Bouanani on 34 minutes earns him a card. OGC Nice will be frustrated.
39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
44' Jonathan Clauss is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
49' Sofiane Diop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for OGC Nice so far.
53' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Clauss argues furiously but the card stands.
58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
61' Arnaud Nordin makes way for Rabby Nzingoula at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
62' Melvin Bard gets the nod from OGC Nice. He replaces Jonathan Clauss and will look to change the dynamic.
67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
71' Tom Louchet makes way for Yael Nandjou at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from OGC Nice.
74' Montpellier HSC make a change. Issiaga Sylla trudges off to be replaced by Theo Sainte-Luce on 74 minutes.
75' The supporters are chanting for Junior Ndiaye. He replaces Akor Adams on 75 minute.
80' Goal! Theo Sainte-Luce scores his 3 goal in 340 matches.
85' The whistle greets Tanguy Ndombele as he departs to be replaced by Issiaga Camara.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rabby Nzingoula on 90 minutes.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

OGC Nice Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teji Savanier	4
Gaetan Laborde	3
Ross Barkley	3
Florent Mollet	3
Gaetan Laborde	3
Dante	2
Nicolas Pepe	2
Daniel Congre	2

Head to Head

Montpellier HSC Form

2024-12-15 Montpellier HSC 2–2 OGC Nice D 2024-12-08 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2024-12-01 Montpellier HSC 2–2 Lille OSC D 2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2024-11-10 Montpellier HSC 3–1 Stade Brestois 29 W 2024-11-03 Le Havre AC 1–0 Montpellier HSC L

OGC Nice Form

2024-12-15 Montpellier HSC 2–2 OGC Nice D 2024-12-12 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 OGC Nice L 2024-12-07 OGC Nice 2–1 Le Havre AC W 2024-12-01 Olympique Lyonnais 4–1 OGC Nice L 2024-11-28 OGC Nice 1–4 Rangers FC L 2024-11-24 OGC Nice 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.69 Montpellier HSC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.51 OGC Nice xG

I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or OGC Nice 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Montpellier HSC41% Draw26% OGC Nice33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.2

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw

67%

Draw or OGC Nice

59%

Montpellier HSC or OGC Nice

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montpellier HSC31% Draw43% OGC Nice26%

Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 0

5.8%

0 – 0

5.7%

0 – 1

5.4%

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

4.7%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap	Montpellier HSC covers	Push	OGC Nice covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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