Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Benjamin Pages
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Apr | Angers SCO | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Montpellier HSC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Apr | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | OGC Nice | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Montpellier HSC is hosting Olympique de Marseille for another epic battle.
- 1' Assisted by Jordan Ferri with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andy Delort makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 6' Over 6 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' Poor challenge from Florent Mollet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Lucas Perrin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Poor challenge from Florian Thauvin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' Arkadiusz Milik makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Olympique de Marseille are in front.
- 47' Pape Gueye does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique de Marseille surge ahead!
- 52' Montpellier HSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Alvaro Gonzalez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Red card on 62.
- 64' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Lucas Perrin comes on to replace Luis Henrique.
- 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Der Zakarian will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' A stunning finish from Lucas Perrin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' The referee calls foul for Jordan Ferri. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Montpellier HSC make a change. Junior Sambia trudges off to be replaced by Arnaud Souquet on 79 minutes.
- 82' A tactical swap from Olympique de Marseille — Mickael Cuisance on, Dimitri Payet off on 82 minutes.
- 86' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Nicolas Cozza exits the field as Mihajlo Ristic enters on 86.
- 89' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Dario Benedetto comes on to replace Arkadiusz Milik.
- The points are shared — Montpellier HSC 3-3 Olympique de Marseille. Honours even.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 4
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↓ Mihajlo Ristic 86'
-
6
Junior Sambia ↓ Arnaud Souquet 79'
- 10
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Petar Skuletic 86'
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Joris Chotard 79'
- 11
- 19
- 1
Bench
- 16
- 5
- 20
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 86'
- 14
-
2
Arnaud Souquet ↑ 79'
-
7
Mihajlo Ristic ↑ 86'
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 79'
-
21
Sepe Elye Wahi ↑ 79'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Jules Ntcham 89'
- 4
- 10
- 15
- 22
- 3
- 19
- 29
- 5
-
11
Luis Henrique ↓ Lucas Perrin 64'
Bench
- 24
- 28
-
17
Mickael Cuisance ↑ 82'
-
8
Jules Ntcham ↑ 89'
-
9
Dario Benedetto ↑ 89'
-
32
Lucas Perrin ↑ 64'
- 1
- 31
- 37
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Mason Greenwood | 3 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Cengiz Under | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Valere Germain | 2 |
| Nuno Tavares | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Olympique de Marseille Form
2021-04-10
Montpellier HSC
3–3
Olympique de Marseille
D
2021-04-04
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2021-03-20
OGC Nice
3–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2021-03-13
Olympique de Marseille
3–1
Stade Brestois 29
W
2021-03-10
Olympique de Marseille
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2021-03-03
Lille OSC
2–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
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 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
72%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
54%
Montpellier HSC or Olympique de Marseille
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.