Sunday , 16 August 2026

Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
Montpellier HSC
2 – 1
Full Time
RC Strasbourg Alsace
Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 15:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' Jean Aholou
Joris Chotard 30' Y
Arnaud Nordin 41' Y
Y 45' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Maxime Esteve 64' Y
Y 69' Ismael Doukoure
Nicolas Cozza 90' Y
Y 90' Alexander Djiku

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Boudikian
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Christophe Mouysset
  • Referee Ahmed Taleb
  • Referee Maika Vanderstichel

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
5
4
Montpellier HSC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals RC Strasbourg Alsace
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2022-01-16 RC Strasbourg Alsace 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-02 Montpellier HSC 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2021-05-09 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–3 Montpellier HSC 2020-11-22 Montpellier HSC 4–3 RC Strasbourg Alsace

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep RC Strasbourg Alsace H 2–1 W
11 Sep Angers SCO A 1–2 L
04 Sep Lille OSC H 1–3 L
31 Aug AC Ajaccio H 2–0 W
28 Aug Stade Brestois 29 A 7–0 W
21 Aug AJ Auxerre H 1–2 L
RC Strasbourg Alsace
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Montpellier HSC A 1–2 L
11 Sep Clermont Foot 63 H 0–0 D
04 Sep Stade Brestois 29 A 1–1 D
31 Aug FC Nantes H 1–1 D
27 Aug AJ Auxerre A 0–1 L
21 Aug Stade de Reims H 1–1 D

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Montpellier HSC to score. At the same time, RC Strasbourg Alsace does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Strasbourg Alsace backline.
  • 15' Haiti international Jean-Ricner Bellegarde has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 17' Arnaud Nordin makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Montpellier HSC are in front.
  • 20' Poor challenge from Jean Aholou. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julien Stéphan might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Joris Chotard is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Strasbourg Alsace that had 363 games and scored 409 goals.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Arnaud Nordin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' The France left-back Nicolas Cozza breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-0!
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Ferri made 424 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Montpellier HSC in their trying to find a way past RC Strasbourg Alsace's compact .
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Maxime Esteve on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Montpellier HSC. Wahbi Khazri is replaced by Valere Germain.
  • 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ismael Doukoure on 69.
  • 70' RC Strasbourg Alsace ring the changes. Jean Aholou has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahima Sissoko to step up.
  • 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonas Omlin, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Mosson with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' RC Strasbourg Alsace is showing some good football. However, RC Strasbourg Alsace are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 82' Lebo Mothiba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Habib Diarra at the 82 minute mark.
  • 84' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Arnaud Nordin exits the field as Khalil Fayad enters on 84.
  • 86' Habib Diallo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' The referee shows Montpellier HSC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julien Stéphan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-09-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2022-01-16 RC Strasbourg Alsace 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-02 Montpellier HSC 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2021-05-09 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–3 Montpellier HSC 2020-11-22 Montpellier HSC 4–3 RC Strasbourg Alsace

Montpellier HSC Form

2022-09-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2022-09-11 Angers SCO 2–1 Montpellier HSC L 2022-09-04 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Lille OSC L 2022-08-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AC Ajaccio W 2022-08-28 Stade Brestois 29 0–7 Montpellier HSC W 2022-08-21 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AJ Auxerre L

RC Strasbourg Alsace Form

2022-09-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2022-09-11 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0–0 Clermont Foot 63 D 2022-09-04 Stade Brestois 29 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2022-08-31 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 FC Nantes D 2022-08-27 AJ Auxerre 1–0 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2022-08-21 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 Stade de Reims D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC47% Draw26% RC Strasbourg Alsace27%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
73%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
53%
Montpellier HSC or RC Strasbourg Alsace
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC31% Draw45% RC Strasbourg Alsace24%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push RC Strasbourg Alsace covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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