Montpellier HSC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2020-21

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Paris Saint-Germain FC

Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Y 13' Layvin Kurzawa

Y 23' Moise Kean

Y 42' Colin Dagba

Teji Savanier 71' Y

Overview

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Montpellier HSC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Paris Saint-Germain FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Mikael Lesage
Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
Referee Huseyin Ocak
Referee Guillaume Paradis

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

Montpellier HSC 14 games · Avg 4.8 goals Paris Saint-Germain FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-05 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2020-02-01 Paris Saint-Germain FC 5–0 Montpellier HSC 2019-12-07 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-04-30 Montpellier HSC 3–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-02-20 Paris Saint-Germain FC 5–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–3	L
29 Nov	FC Lorient	A	1–0	W
22 Nov	RC Strasbourg Alsace	H	4–3	W
07 Nov	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	2–0	W
01 Nov	AS Saint-Étienne	A	1–0	W
25 Oct	Stade de Reims	H	0–4	L

Paris Saint-Germain FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Montpellier HSC	A	3–1	W
02 Dec	Manchester United FC	A	3–1	W
28 Nov	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	H	2–2	D
24 Nov	RB Leipzig	H	1–0	W
20 Nov	AS Monaco FC	A	2–3	L
07 Nov	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	3–0	W

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

93% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Paris Saint-Germain FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

3/2

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Paris Saint-Germain FC

Ferran Torres	4 G
Marquinhos	3 G
Vitinha	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Montpellier HSC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Der Zakarian will be considering his options from the bench.
13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Layvin Kurzawa on 13 minutes.
18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pedro Mendes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montpellier HSC.
23' Moise Kean was booked on 23.
28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Tuchel might look to freshen things up shortly.
33' GOAL! Colin Dagba scores on 33.
38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
41' What composure from Stephy Mavididi! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
42' The referee has no hesitation. Colin Dagba is booked for Paris Saint-Germain FC — Yellow card on 42.
47' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. Paris Saint-Germain FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
52' Paris Saint-Germain FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
57' Morocco international Kays Ruiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
62' It looks surprising Paris Saint-Germain FC does not make any changes. Danilo Pereira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
63' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keagan Dolly is hanging Yun Illok on the field on 63 minute.
64' The Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes a substitution. Ander Herrera departs to be replaced by Leandro Paredes.
69' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Paris Saint-Germain FC backline.
71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Teji Savanier on 71 minutes.
74' The whistle greets Stephy Mavididi as he departs to be replaced by Petar Skuletic.
77' Sensational shot from Moise Kean. Paris Saint-Germain FC is back in the lead.
78' The Paris Saint-Germain FC bench stirs into life. Moise Kean is withdrawn and Kylian Mbappe gets his opportunity.
83' Montpellier HSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Paris Saint-Germain FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kylian Mbappe	11
Angel di Maria	5
Neymar	4
Kang-in Lee	3
Lionel Messi	3
Goncalo Ramos	3
Warren Zaire-Emery	3
Vitinha	2

Head to Head

Montpellier HSC Form

2020-12-05 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2020-11-29 FC Lorient 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2020-11-22 Montpellier HSC 4–3 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2020-11-07 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–2 Montpellier HSC W 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2020-10-25 Montpellier HSC 0–4 Stade de Reims L

Paris Saint-Germain FC Form

2020-12-05 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2020-12-02 Manchester United FC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2020-11-28 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–2 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D 2020-11-24 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2020-11-20 AS Monaco FC 3–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2020-11-07 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.41 Montpellier HSC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.21 Paris Saint-Germain FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Montpellier HSC26% Draw24% Paris Saint-Germain FC50%

Actual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.62

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw

50%

Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC

74%

Montpellier HSC or Paris Saint-Germain FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montpellier HSC20% Draw39% Paris Saint-Germain FC41%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.2%

1 – 2

8.9%

0 – 2

6.6%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

6.2%

2 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

4.7%

2 – 3

4.6%

0 – 0

1 – 4

3.6%

1 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap	Montpellier HSC covers	Push	Paris Saint-Germain FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	13%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	46%	—	54%
+1	46%	21%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	16%	17%
+2.5	83%	—	17%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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