Montpellier HSC vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Gilles Lang
- Referee Floris Aubin
- Referee Laurent Coniglio
- Referee Lionel Jaffredo
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | OGC Nice | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Brøndby IF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | AC Sparta Praha | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | OGC Nice | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 2 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G | |
| Malick Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de la Mosson!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past Olympique Lyonnais's compact .
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxence Caqueret made 428 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Damien da Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 17' Lucas Paqueta adds to his 3 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 22' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 27' Montpellier HSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's shape.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Islam Slimani.
- 34' France international Jordan Ferri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxence Caqueret on 40 minutes.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Jerome Boateng argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 56 minute. Nicholas Gioacchini leaves to be changed by Sepe Elye Wahi.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olivier Dall'Oglio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Emerson was booked on 67.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Ferri on 68.
- 73' A change in the Olympique Lyonnais ranks — Jerome Boateng exits the field as Damien da Silva enters on 73.
- 74' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Valere Germain has done his job and it is now time for Beni Makouana to step up.
- 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montpellier HSC and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Joris Chotard has done his job and it is now time for Leo Leroy to step up.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Montpellier HSC.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 25
- 12
-
9
Valere Germain ↓ Beni Makouana 74'
- 10
- 1
-
2
Arnaud Souquet ↓ Junior Sambia 83'
- 7
-
13
Joris Chotard ↓ Leo Leroy 83'
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 8
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 83'
- 22
-
18
Leo Leroy ↑ 83'
-
21
Sepe Elye Wahi ↑ 56'
-
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 74'
- 26
- 33
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Islam Slimani ↓ Moussa Dembele 74'
-
10
Lucas Paqueta ↓ Rayan Cherki 83'
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Thiago Mendes 74'
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 27
- 7
- 25
- 17
Bench
- 12
- 29
-
21
Damien da Silva ↑ 73'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 74'
-
23
Thiago Mendes ↑ 74'
- 30
- 11
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 83'
- 19
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 8 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 8 |
| Houssem Aouar | 4 |
| Teji Savanier | 4 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Musa Al Taamari | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2021-11-28
Montpellier HSC
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-11-25
Brøndby IF
1–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-11-07
Stade Rennais FC 1901
4–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2021-11-04
Olympique Lyonnais
3–0
AC Sparta Praha
W
2021-10-30
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-10-24
OGC Nice
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or Olympique Lyonnais 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
69%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
60%
Montpellier HSC or Olympique Lyonnais
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

