OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Allianz Riviera.
- OGC Nice 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Assistant 1 Erwan Finjean
- Assistant 2 Julien Garrigues (France)
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 34 76 2 Racing Club de Lens 34 70 3 Lille OSC 34 61 4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 60 5 Olympique de Marseille 34 59 6 Stade Rennais FC 1901 34 59 7 AS Monaco FC 34 54 8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 34 53 9 Toulouse FC 34 45 10 FC Lorient 34 45 11 Paris FC 34 44 12 Stade Brestois 29 34 39 13 Angers SCO 34 36 14 Le Havre AC 34 35 15 AJ Auxerre 34 34 16 OGC Nice 34 32 17 FC Nantes 34 24 18 FC Metz 34 17 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Feb Montpellier HSC H 2–0 W 16 Feb Le Havre AC A 3–1 W 08 Feb Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W 02 Feb Toulouse FC A 1–1 D 30 Jan FK Bodø/Glimt H 1–1 D 26 Jan Olympique de Marseille H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Feb OGC Nice A 0–2 L 16 Feb Olympique Lyonnais H 1–4 L 09 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–2 L 31 Jan Racing Club de Lens H 0–2 L 26 Jan Toulouse FC A 2–1 W 17 Jan AS Monaco FC H 2–1 W Key Stats
52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Montpellier HSC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Falaye Sacko, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Riviera with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It looks surprising OGC Nice does not make any changes. Bamo Meite has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' It’s high time Jean-Louis Gasset made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Jonathan Clauss puts OGC Nice on the lead.
- 35' OGC Nice seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 50' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Khalil Fayad gets a card.
- 55' Junior Ndiaye has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Baptiste Santamaria is replaced by Pablo Rosario.
- 64' OGC Nice manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Louchet is hanging Ali El Abdi on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' What a strike from Hicham Boudaoui! The score is 2-0.
- 69' The whistle greets Bamo Meite as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Ferri.
- 71' It’s a booking for OGC Nice player. Youssouf Ndayishimiye gets a card.
- 72' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 72 minute. Theo Sainte-Luce leaves to be changed by Falaye Sacko.
- 76' The whistle greets Evann Guessand as he departs to be replaced by Sofiane Diop.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' Junior Ndiaye is replacing Tanguy Coulibaly for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 88' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Hicham Boudaoui by Tanguy Ndombele on 88 minute.
- With this win, OGC Nice is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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- 28
- 92
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Ali El Abdi ↓ Tom Louchet 64'
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29
Evann Guessand ↓ Sofiane Diop 76'
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- 1
- 55
- 64
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25
Mohamed Cho ↓ Jeremie Boga 76'
Bench
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Pablo Rosario ↑ 63'
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10
Sofiane Diop ↑ 76'
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22
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 88'
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Jeremie Boga ↑ 76'
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- 33
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Tom Louchet ↑ 64'
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Coach Franck HaiseMontpellier HSC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
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Andy Delort ↓ Nicolas Pays 69'
- 40
- 11
- 4
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17
Theo Sainte-Luce ↓ Falaye Sacko 72'
- 70
- 29
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22
Khalil Fayad ↓ Wahbi Khazri 69'
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Bamo Meite ↓ Jordan Ferri 69'
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Bench
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Jordan Ferri ↑ 69'
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Wahbi Khazri ↑ 69'
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77
Falaye Sacko ↑ 72'
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- 44
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Junior Ndiaye ↑ 84'
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Nicolas Pays ↑ 69'
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Coach Jean-Louis Gasset -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Teji Savanier 4 Gaetan Laborde 3 Ross Barkley 3 Florent Mollet 3 Gaetan Laborde 3 Hicham Boudaoui 2 Dante 2 Nicolas Pepe 2 Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Montpellier HSC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.54 OGC Nice xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.88 Montpellier HSC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: OGC Nice winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.42Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 43% 57% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw 81%Draw or Montpellier HSC 45%OGC Nice or Montpellier HSC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%1 – 0 12.8%0 – 0 11%2 – 0 Actual2 – 1 9%0 – 1 6.7%3 – 0 5.2%1 – 2 5.1%3 – 1 4.7%2 – 2 4%0 – 2 3.3%3 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Montpellier HSC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 16% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 24% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 80% — 20% +1 80% 13% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet 42% ✗Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

