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Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sun 4 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Ruddy Buquet
  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Julien Aube
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Olympique de Marseille H 3–0 W
27 Oct Toulouse FC A 3–0 W
21 Oct FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–0 W
06 Oct En Avant Guingamp A 1–1 D
30 Sep Nimes Olympique H 3–0 W
26 Sep SM Caen A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Montpellier HSC A 0–3 L
28 Oct Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–2 L
25 Oct SS Lazio H 1–3 L
21 Oct OGC Nice A 1–0 W
07 Oct SM Caen H 2–0 W
04 Oct Apollon FC Lemesos A 2–2 D

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
Amine Gouiri 4 G 1 A
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg 1 G
Keyliane Abdallah 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Montpellier HSC and Olympique de Marseille.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andy Delort, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michel Der Zakarian might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Florian Thauvin.
  • 35' It’s high time Michel Der Zakarian made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Boubacar Kamara, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 51' The France Gaetan Laborde breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 1-0!
  • 53' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 59' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Morgan Sanson trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Ocampos on 59 minutes.
  • 62' Gaetan Laborde doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 67' Dimitri Payet is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique de Marseille tonight.
  • 68' Clinton Njie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valere Germain at the 68 minute mark.
  • 70' Brilliant from the ! Paul Lasne makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 70.
  • 74' Duje Caleta-Car gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Kevin Strootman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Junior Sambia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gaetan Laborde at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' Montpellier HSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Ambroise Oyongo on, Florent Mollet off on 85 minutes.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Luiz Gustavo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC58% Draw24% Olympique de Marseille18%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
82%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
42%
Montpellier HSC or Olympique de Marseille
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC40% Draw46% Olympique de Marseille14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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