Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Toulouse FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Lille OSC | H | 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' In just a few seconds Stade de la Mosson will turn into a battlefield for Montpellier HSC and RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adrien Thomasson suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Strasbourg Alsace is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montpellier HSC and RC Strasbourg Alsace are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Lebo Mothiba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montpellier HSC so far.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Mosson. RC Strasbourg Alsace seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' RC Strasbourg Alsace have won 426 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Gaetan Laborde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Montpellier HSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' It’s a booking for RC Strasbourg Alsace player. Alexander Djiku gets a Yellow card.
- 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Teji Savanier makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 61' GOAL! Gaetan Laborde fires home to make it 2-0!
- 65' Brilliant from the midfielder! Teji Savanier makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 65.
- 66' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joris Chotard is hanging Jordan Ferri on the field on 66 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for RC Strasbourg Alsace. Dimitri Lienard is replaced by Ibrahima Sissoko.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Damien Le Tallec on 72.
- 73' Junior Sambia is replacing Gaetan Laborde for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexander Djiku made 399 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Yun Illok on, Thibaut Vargas off on 79 minutes.
- 81' Time for substitution for RC Strasbourg Alsace. Lebo Mothiba is replaced by Kevin Lucien Zohi.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' RC Strasbourg Alsace player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Montpellier HSC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 4
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Junior Sambia 73'
- 25
- 14
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Joris Chotard 66'
- 11
- 1
- 26
-
23
Thibaut Vargas ↓ Yun Illok 79'
Bench
- 16
- 8
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 73'
- 19
-
24
Yun Illok ↑ 79'
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 66'
- 27
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 23
- 25
-
12
Lebo Mothiba ↓ Kevin Zohi 81'
- 1
- 5
- 26
- 27
- 11
- 13
- 17
Bench
-
18
Ibrahima Sissoko ↑ 69'
- 30
- 3
-
20
Kevin Zohi ↑ 81'
-
8
Abdul Majeed Waris ↑ 66'
- 2
- 33
Coach
Thierry Laurey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Andy Delort | 5 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 3 |
| Teji Savanier | 3 |
| Florent Mollet | 3 |
| Emanuel Emegha | 2 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2020-02-29
Montpellier HSC
3–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2020-02-22
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0–0
Amiens SC
D
2020-02-16
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2020-02-09
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–0
Stade de Reims
W
2020-02-05
Toulouse FC
0–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2020-02-01
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–2
Lille OSC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
80%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
46%
Montpellier HSC or RC Strasbourg Alsace
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

