OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2022-23

OGC Nice

6 – 1

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Montpellier HSC

Wed 11 Jan 2023 · 20:00 UTC Allianz Riviera HT 45' · FT 45'

Nicolas Pepe 63' Y

Y 63' Wahbi Khazri

Overview

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

OGC Nice 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jeremy Stinat
Referee Bastien Dechepy
Referee Julien Haulbert
Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
Referee
Referee Abdelali Chaoui

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

OGC Nice 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals Montpellier HSC

Last 5 meetings

2023-01-11 OGC Nice 6–1 Montpellier HSC 2022-03-12 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice 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

Recent Form

OGC Nice

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Montpellier HSC	H	6–1	W
02 Jan	Stade Rennais FC 1901	A	1–2	L
29 Dec	Racing Club de Lens	H	0–0	D
11 Nov	Olympique Lyonnais	A	1–1	D
06 Nov	Stade Brestois 29	H	1–0	W
30 Oct	FC Lorient	A	2–1	W

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	OGC Nice	A	1–6	L
02 Jan	Olympique de Marseille	H	1–2	L
29 Dec	FC Lorient	A	2–0	W
13 Nov	Stade de Reims	H	1–1	D
06 Nov	Clermont Foot 63	A	1–1	D
30 Oct	Stade Rennais FC 1901	A	0–3	L

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Allianz Riviera that hosts another battle between OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC.
5' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' Magnificent from Nicolas Pepe! That is 68 goals in 466 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
20' Montpellier HSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' 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.
30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
35' Magnificent from Khephren Thuram-Ulie! That is 15 goals in 422 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
43' Another change for OGC Nice made on 43 minute. Hicham Boudaoui leaves to be changed by Mario Lemina.
46' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Arnaud Nordin comes on to replace Beni Makouana.
51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
56' Nicolas Pepe makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and OGC Nice are in front.
61' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Leo Leroy exits the field as Wahbi Khazri enters on 61.
63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicolas Pepe.
67' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Ross Barkley on, Aaron Ramsey off on 67 minutes.
68' The OGC Nice manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Pepe departs to be replaced by Badredine Bouanani.
73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
74' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Maxime Esteve exits the field as Mamadou Sakho enters on 74.
75' Andy Delort has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
78' Fresh legs for OGC Nice! Pablo Rosario comes on to replace Khephren Thuram-Ulie.
80' Teji Savanier adds to his 0 season tally! Montpellier HSC lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
82' Ross Barkley adds to his 0 season tally! OGC Nice lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
85' GOAL! Ross Barkley scores on 85.
90' Montpellier HSC 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.
Full Time. OGC Nice beats Montpellier HSC

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

16
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Ross Barkley 67'
1
Kasper Schmeichel
10
Sofiane Diop ↓ Andy Delort 67'
25
Jean-Clair Todibo
24
Gaetan Laborde
4
Dante
29
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Badredine Bouanani 67'
23
Jordan Lotomba
19
Khephren Thuram-Ulie ↓ Pablo Rosario 78'
28
Hicham Boudaoui ↓ Mario Lemina 43'
26
Melvin Bard

Bench

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Romain Pitau

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teji Savanier	4
Gaetan Laborde	3
Ross Barkley	3
Florent Mollet	3
Gaetan Laborde	3
Dante	2
Nicolas Pepe	2
Daniel Congre	2

Head to Head

OGC Nice Form

2023-01-11 OGC Nice 6–1 Montpellier HSC W 2023-01-02 Stade Rennais FC 1901 2–1 OGC Nice L 2022-12-29 OGC Nice 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2022-11-11 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 OGC Nice D 2022-11-06 OGC Nice 1–0 Stade Brestois 29 W 2022-10-30 FC Lorient 1–2 OGC Nice W

Montpellier HSC Form

2023-01-11 OGC Nice 6–1 Montpellier HSC L 2023-01-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Olympique de Marseille L 2022-12-29 FC Lorient 0–2 Montpellier HSC W 2022-11-13 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Stade de Reims D 2022-11-06 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2022-10-30 Stade Rennais FC 1901 3–0 Montpellier HSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.97 OGC Nice xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 Montpellier HSC xG

I would bet for: OGC Nice to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

OGC Nice58% Draw23% Montpellier HSC19%

Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.98

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw

81%

Draw or Montpellier HSC

42%

OGC Nice or Montpellier HSC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

OGC Nice42% Draw43% Montpellier HSC15%

Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted

6 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

11%

2 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

6.8%

3 – 1

6.3%

3 – 0

6.2%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 2

3.3%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap	OGC Nice covers	Push	Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	18%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	23%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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