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Montpellier HSC vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2019-20
Tue 27 Aug 2019 · 17:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs Olympique LyonnaisLigue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Julien Aube
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Antoine Valnet

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Olympique Lyonnais H 1–0 W
17 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–1 D
10 Aug Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–1 L
24 May Olympique de Marseille A 0–1 L
18 May FC Nantes H 1–1 D
10 May AS Saint-Étienne A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Montpellier HSC A 0–1 L
16 Aug Angers SCO H 6–0 W
09 Aug AS Monaco FC A 3–0 W
24 May Nimes Olympique A 3–2 W
18 May SM Caen H 4–0 W
12 May Olympique de Marseille A 3–0 W

Key Stats

77% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Montpellier HSC launch into their encounter with Olympique Lyonnais.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Olympique Lyonnais fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joachim Andersen.
  • 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Der Zakarian will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' Goal! Arnaud Souquet scores his 4 goal in 299 matches.
  • 47' Algeria international Houssem Aouar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 49' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Tousart argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 51' The referee has no hesitation. Youssouf Kone is booked for Olympique Lyonnais — Red card on 51.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pedro Mendes.
  • 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Thiago Mendes.
  • 61' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Lucas Tousart has done his job and it is now time for Kenny Tete to step up.
  • 68' Maxwel Cornet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bertrand Traore on 68 minute.
  • 73' Geronimo Rulli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 74' Keagan Dolly gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Florent Mollet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' It’s a booking for Olympique Lyonnais player. Kenny Tete gets a Yellow card.
  • 83' Martin Terrier is replacing Thiago Mendes for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
  • 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gaetan Laborde made 417 appearances and scored 90 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arnaud Souquet on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Mihajlo Ristic comes on to replace Ambroise Oyongo.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Montpellier HSC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Olympique Lyonnais 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC37% Draw30% Olympique Lyonnais33%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
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 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
66%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
63%
Montpellier HSC or Olympique Lyonnais
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC24% Draw51% Olympique Lyonnais25%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push Olympique Lyonnais covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% 67%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
31%
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
32%

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