Montpellier HSC vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2022-23

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Olympique de Marseille

Mon 2 Jan 2023 · 18:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 7' Chancel Mbemba

Jordan Ferri 52' Y

Christopher Jullien 86' Y

Y 86' Nuno Tavares

R 86' Nuno Tavares

R 87' Nuno Tavares

Y 90' Pau Lopez

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 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ruddy Buquet
Referee Guillaume Debart
Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
Referee Antoine Valnet
Referee Bastien Courbet
Referee

6 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Paris Saint-Germain FC	10	23
2	Lille OSC	10	21
3	Paris FC	10	20
4	Olympique de Marseille	10	18
5	Olympique Lyonnais	10	17
6	OGC Nice	10	17
7	AS Monaco FC	10	16
8	Stade Rennais FC 1901	10	16
9	Stade Brestois 29	10	15
10	FC Lorient	10	15
11	Racing Club de Lens	10	13
12	Toulouse FC	10	13
13	RC Strasbourg Alsace	10	10
14	AJ Auxerre	10	10
15	Le Mans FC	10	8
16	Angers SCO	10	8
17	ES Troyes AC	10	8
18	Le Havre AC	10	2

Head-to-Head

Montpellier HSC 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals Olympique de Marseille

Last 5 meetings

2023-01-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2022-04-10 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-08-08 Montpellier HSC 2–3 Olympique de Marseille 2021-04-10 Montpellier HSC 3–3 Olympique de Marseille 2021-01-06 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC

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

Olympique de Marseille

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)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille

0-15

4/3

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

6/2

61-75

2/3

76+

6/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille

Amine Gouiri	7 G	3 A
Amine Harit	3 G	1 A
Himad Abdelli	3 G
Igor Paixao	2 G	1 A
Keyliane Abdallah	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montpellier HSC and Olympique de Marseille get this one started.
5' 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.
7' Olympique de Marseille receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 7.
12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
22' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past Olympique de Marseille's compact .
24' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Jonathan Clauss trudges off to be replaced by Issa Kabore on 24 minutes.
29' The travelling Olympique de Marseille supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
34' 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.
39' Sead Kolasinac has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
44' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique de Marseille is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
47' Nuno Tavares doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
48' A goal from the Portugal international Nuno Tavares! He fires home on 48 to make it 0-2!
52' The referee calls foul for Jordan Ferri. He receives a Yellow card.
57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique de Marseille that had 479 games and scored 539 goals.
61' A stunning finish from Maxime Esteve — that came from absolutely nowhere!
63' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Faitout Maouassa by Nicolas Cozza on 63 minute.
66' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pape Gueye is hanging Jordan Veretout on the field on 66 minute.
71' Montpellier HSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique de Marseille's shape.
76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and Olympique de Marseille are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
78' Arnaud Souquet gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Falaye Sacko and will look to change the dynamic.
82' Valere Germain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sepe Elye Wahi on 82 minute.
84' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Alexis Sanchez departs to be replaced by Ahmadou Bamba Dieng.
86' Christopher Jullien catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
87' Nuno Tavares catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 87.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pau Lopez.
Olympique de Marseille celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

75
Mamadou Sakho
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 63'
90
Bingourou Kamara
9
Valere Germain ↑ 82'
2
Arnaud Souquet ↑ 78'
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 78'
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 63'
19
Sacha Delaye
22
Khalil Fayad

Coach Romain Pitau

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

23
Sead Kolasinac
3
Eric Bailly ↓ Leonardo Balerdi 66'
70
Alexis Sanchez ↓ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng 84'
21
Valentin Rongier
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Matteo Guendouzi 66'
7
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Issa Kabore 24'
16
Pau Lopez
17
Cengiz Under
27
Jordan Veretout ↓ Pape Gueye 66'
99
Chancel Mbemba
30
Nuno Tavares

Bench

Coach Igor Tudor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gaetan Laborde	5
Dimitri Payet	3
Mason Greenwood	3
Cengiz Under	2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	2
Valere Germain	2
Nuno Tavares	2
Arnaud Nordin	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

✓ Correct

Montpellier HSC29% Draw26% Olympique de Marseille45%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

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

✓ Correct

Montpellier HSC23% Draw44% Olympique de Marseille33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

7.4%

2 – 1

0 – 2

6.8%

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 0

5.7%

1 – 3

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.