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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 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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Allianz Riviera!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' OGC Nice are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Mamadou Sakho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for OGC Nice so far.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' France international Valere Germain has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Hassane Kamara as he leaves the pitch. Alexis Claude Maurice steps in for OGC Nice.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering OGC Nice that had 442 games and scored 370 goals.
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Lotomba. He replaces Youcef Attal on 58 minute.
  • 63' It’s a booking for OGC Nice player. Khephren Thuram-Ulie gets a Yellow card.
  • 67' Sepe Elye Wahi makes way for Nicholas Gioacchini at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
  • 68' It is a substitution in OGC Nice team. Mario Lemina is replaced by Pablo Rosario on 68 minute.
  • 73' The 28-year-old Stephy Mavididi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 77' Melvin Bard has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
  • 80' Montpellier HSC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Florent Mollet on 80.
  • 81' What a moment for Florent Mollet! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 82' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Stephy Mavididi is withdrawn and Beni Makouana gets his opportunity.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' The OGC Nice manager makes a substitution. Khephren Thuram-Ulie departs to be replaced by Calvin Stengs.
  • 0-1 the final result. OGC Nice will be bitterly disappointed.

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.