Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
- Referee Antoine Valnet
- Referee Bastien Courbet
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | FC Lorient | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Toulouse FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | AS Monaco FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
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' 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.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique de Marseille that had 468 games and scored 521 goals.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chancel Mbemba on 7 minutes.
- 12' The travelling Olympique de Marseille supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Maxime Esteve has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' Montpellier HSC is showing some good football. However, Montpellier HSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Issa Kabore is replacing Jonathan Clauss for the Olympique de Marseille side.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Ferri, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Mosson with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' Nuno Tavares has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 48' Nuno Tavares is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Montpellier HSC. Jordan Ferri will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and Olympique de Marseille are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Maxime Esteve makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 63' The whistle greets Faitout Maouassa as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Cozza.
- 66' The crowd applauds Jordan Veretout as he leaves the pitch. Pape Gueye steps in for Olympique de Marseille.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique de Marseille needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arnaud Souquet is hanging Falaye Sacko on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Sepe Elye Wahi by Valere Germain on 82 minute.
- 84' A change in the Olympique de Marseille ranks — Alexis Sanchez exits the field as Ahmadou Bamba Dieng enters on 84.
- 86' A moment of madness from Christopher Jullien on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nuno Tavares on 87.
- 90' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Joris Chotard 78'
-
7
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Beni Makouana 63'
- 11
- 27
- 10
- 1
-
77
Falaye Sacko ↓ Arnaud Souquet 78'
- 18
-
21
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Valere Germain 82'
- 14
Bench
- 75
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 63'
- 90
-
9
Valere Germain ↑ 82'
-
2
Arnaud Souquet ↑ 78'
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 78'
-
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 63'
- 19
- 22
Coach
Romain Pitau
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
3
Eric Bailly ↓ Leonardo Balerdi 66'
- 70
- 21
- 10
-
7
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Issa Kabore 24'
- 16
- 17
-
27
Jordan Veretout ↓ Pape Gueye 66'
- 99
- 30
Bench
-
6
Matteo Guendouzi ↑ 66'
-
22
Pape Gueye ↑ 66'
- 36
-
5
Leonardo Balerdi ↑ 66'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 24'
- 1
- 32
-
12
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 84'
- 47
Coach
Igor Tudor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Mason Greenwood | 3 |
| Nuno Tavares | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Cengiz Under | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Valere Germain | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
2023-01-02
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Olympique de Marseille
L
2022-12-29
FC Lorient
0–2
Montpellier HSC
W
2022-11-13
Montpellier HSC
1–1
Stade de Reims
D
2022-11-06
Clermont Foot 63
1–1
Montpellier HSC
D
2022-10-30
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–0
Montpellier HSC
L
2022-10-22
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Olympique de Marseille Form
2023-01-02
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2022-12-29
Olympique de Marseille
6–1
Toulouse FC
W
2022-11-13
AS Monaco FC
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2022-11-06
Olympique de Marseille
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2022-11-01
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-10-29
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Olympique de Marseille
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
55%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
71%
Montpellier HSC or Olympique de Marseille
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

