Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 .
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Antoine Valnet
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Stade de Reims | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | Hertford Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | FC Nantes | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montpellier HSC and RC Strasbourg Alsace get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Keagan Dolly is replaced by Damien Le Tallec on 6 minute.
- 11' Ibrahima Sissoko has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' Jeremy Grimm has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 21' Andy Delort has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' It’s high time Thierry Laurey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonas Martin.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' What a strike from Damien Le Tallec! The score is 1-0.
- 54' The supporters are chanting for Lebo Mothiba. He replaces Ludovic Ajorque on 54 minute.
- 59' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' A moment of madness from Ambroise Oyongo on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thierry Laurey might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' Daniel Congre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Strasbourg Alsace so far.
- 71' RC Strasbourg Alsace make a change. Jeremy Grimm trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Corgnet on 71 minutes.
- 76' Montpellier HSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RC Strasbourg Alsace's shape.
- 81' Pablo Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' A tactical swap from RC Strasbourg Alsace — Kevin Lucien Zohi on, Anthony Caci off on 85 minutes.
- 86' The crowd applauds Andy Delort as he leaves the pitch. Souleymane Camara steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Martinez is booked for RC Strasbourg Alsace — Yellow card on 87.
- 90' A stunning finish from Lebo Mothiba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Facundo Piriz gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Gaetan Laborde and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Andy Delort ↓ Souleymane Camara 86'
- 40
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 7
- 20
- 6
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Facundo Piriz 90'
Bench
- 16
- 31
-
23
Facundo Piriz ↑ 90'
-
19
Souleymane Camara ↑ 86'
- 32
-
14
Damien Le Tallec ↑ 6'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 18
-
25
Ludovic Ajorque ↓ Lebo Mothiba 54'
- 1
- 4
- 27
-
6
Jeremy Grimm ↓ Benjamin Corgnet 71'
-
33
Anthony Caci ↓ Kevin Zohi 85'
- 8
- 29
- 13
Bench
-
12
Lebo Mothiba ↑ 54'
- 26
- 30
- 3
-
10
Benjamin Corgnet ↑ 71'
-
34
Kevin Zohi ↑ 85'
- 11
Coach
Thierry Laurey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Andy Delort | 5 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Florent Mollet | 3 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 3 |
| Teji Savanier | 3 |
| Emanuel Emegha | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
2018-09-15
Montpellier HSC
1–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2018-09-01
Stade de Reims
0–1
Montpellier HSC
W
2018-08-25
Montpellier HSC
0–0
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2018-08-18
Amiens SC
1–2
Montpellier HSC
W
2018-08-11
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2018-05-06
Hertford Town FC
2–5
Montpellier HSC
W
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2018-09-15
Montpellier HSC
1–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2018-09-01
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–3
FC Nantes
L
2018-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2018-08-19
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2018-08-12
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2018-05-19
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
71%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
59%
Montpellier HSC or RC Strasbourg Alsace
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.