Saturday , 14 November 2026

OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
OGC Nice
0 – 1
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 16:05 UTC Allianz Riviera HT 45' · FT 45'
Khephren Thuram-Ulie 63' Y
Melvin Bard 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Allianz Riviera.

Match Details

  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru
  • Referee

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

10
4
7
OGC Nice 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-07 OGC Nice 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-04-25 OGC Nice 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2020-09-12 Montpellier HSC 3–1 OGC Nice 2019-09-14 Montpellier HSC 2–1 OGC Nice 2019-04-07 OGC Nice 1–0 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
31 Oct Angers SCO A 2–1 W
27 Oct Olympique de Marseille H 1–1 D
24 Oct Olympique Lyonnais H 3–2 W
17 Oct ES Troyes AC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Stade Brestois 29 H 2–1 W
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov OGC Nice A 1–0 W
31 Oct FC Nantes H 2–0 W
24 Oct AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L
17 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 1–0 W
02 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–1 D
25 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

OGC Nice
Sepe Elye Wahi 6 G 2 A
Jonathan Clauss 3 G 1 A
Mohammed Amoura 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. OGC Nice is hosting Montpellier HSC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Jordan Ferri is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montpellier HSC so far.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' Calvin Stengs has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. OGC Nice in their trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact .
  • 45' It’s high time Christophe Galtier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Hassane Kamara is replaced by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  • 51' 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 Mihajlo Ristic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 58' Another change for OGC Nice made on 58 minute. Youcef Attal leaves to be changed by Jordan Lotomba.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Khephren Thuram-Ulie argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 67' Montpellier HSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicholas Gioacchini is hanging Sepe Elye Wahi on the field on 67 minute.
  • 68' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Pablo Rosario on, Mario Lemina off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' It’s a booking for OGC Nice player. Melvin Bard gets a Yellow card.
  • 80' Montpellier HSC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Florent Mollet on 80.
  • 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Florent Mollet makes it 0-2.
  • 82' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Stephy Mavididi departs to be replaced by Beni Makouana.
  • 87' Nicholas Gioacchini has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 399 appearances.
  • 90' The OGC Nice manager makes a substitution. Khephren Thuram-Ulie departs to be replaced by Calvin Stengs.
  • Montpellier HSC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-11-07 OGC Nice 0–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-04-25 OGC Nice 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2020-09-12 Montpellier HSC 3–1 OGC Nice 2019-09-14 Montpellier HSC 2–1 OGC Nice 2019-04-07 OGC Nice 1–0 Montpellier HSC

OGC Nice Form

2021-11-07 OGC Nice 0–1 Montpellier HSC L 2021-10-31 Angers SCO 1–2 OGC Nice W 2021-10-27 OGC Nice 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-10-24 OGC Nice 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2021-10-17 ES Troyes AC 1–0 OGC Nice L 2021-10-02 OGC Nice 2–1 Stade Brestois 29 W

Montpellier HSC Form

2021-11-07 OGC Nice 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes W 2021-10-24 AS Monaco FC 3–1 Montpellier HSC L 2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2021-10-02 Montpellier HSC 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2021-09-25 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Montpellier HSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: OGC Nice or Montpellier HSC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
OGC Nice38% Draw30% Montpellier HSC32%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw
68%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
62%
OGC Nice or Montpellier HSC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice28% Draw49% Montpellier HSC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗

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