Thursday , 2 July 2026

OGC Nice vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
OGC Nice
2 – 0
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sun 23 Feb 2025 · 16:15 UTC Allianz Riviera 18,519 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonathan Clauss 30' 1–0
Hicham Boudaoui 65' 2–0
Y 50' Khalil Fayad
Youssouf Ndayishimiye 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Assistant 1 Erwan Finjean
  • Assistant 2 Julien Garrigues (France)
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/game

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
2025-02-23 OGC Nice 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2024-12-15 Montpellier HSC 2–2 OGC Nice 2024-03-08 OGC Nice 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2023-11-10 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice 2023-05-27 Montpellier HSC 2–3 OGC Nice

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Montpellier HSC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teji Savanier 4
Gaetan Laborde 3
Ross Barkley 3
Florent Mollet 3
Gaetan Laborde 3
Daniel Congre 2
Hicham Boudaoui 2
Dante 2

Head to Head

2025-02-23 OGC Nice 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2024-12-15 Montpellier HSC 2–2 OGC Nice 2024-03-08 OGC Nice 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2023-11-10 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice 2023-05-27 Montpellier HSC 2–3 OGC Nice

OGC Nice Form

2025-02-23 OGC Nice 2–0 Montpellier HSC W 2025-02-16 Le Havre AC 1–3 OGC Nice W 2025-02-08 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-02-02 Toulouse FC 1–1 OGC Nice D 2025-01-30 OGC Nice 1–1 FK Bodø/Glimt D 2025-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Olympique de Marseille W

Montpellier HSC Form

2025-02-23 OGC Nice 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2025-02-16 Montpellier HSC 1–4 Olympique Lyonnais L 2025-02-09 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2025-01-31 Montpellier HSC 0–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2025-01-26 Toulouse FC 1–2 Montpellier HSC W 2025-01-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 AS Monaco FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice55% Draw26% Montpellier HSC19%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
OGC Nice35% Draw49% Montpellier HSC16%
Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 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.