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Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Olympique Lyonnais
5 – 2
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sat 23 Apr 2022 · 15:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Ambroise Oyongo
Y 42' Nicolas Cozza
Jerome Boateng 75' Y
Malo Gusto 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
  • Referee
20 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

8
1
4
Olympique Lyonnais 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-23 Olympique Lyonnais 5–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-11-28 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2021-02-13 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2020-09-15 Montpellier HSC 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2019-08-27 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Olympique Lyonnais

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Montpellier HSC H 5–2 W
20 Apr Stade Brestois 29 A 1–2 L
17 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 6–1 W
14 Apr West Ham United FC H 0–3 L
10 Apr RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D
07 Apr West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Olympique Lyonnais A 2–5 L
20 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
17 Apr Stade de Reims H 0–0 D
10 Apr Olympique de Marseille A 0–2 L
03 Apr Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
20 Mar FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–0 W

Key Stats

77% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Groupama Stadium as Olympique Lyonnais face off against Montpellier HSC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Olympique Lyonnais are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' It’s high time Olivier Dall'Oglio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Switzerland international Jonas Omlin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 26' What a moment for Moussa Dembele! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ambroise Oyongo.
  • 33' Montpellier HSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 36' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Damien da Silva by Jerome Boateng on 36 minute.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Nicolas Cozza on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
  • 43' Goal! Thiago Mendes scores his 5 goal in 466 matches.
  • 47' What composure from Sepe Elye Wahi! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 49' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Teji Savanier makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 64' Houssem Aouar makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Olympique Lyonnais are in front.
  • 65' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bradley Barcola is hanging Tete on the field on 65 minute.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Valere Germain as he leaves the pitch. Stephy Mavididi steps in for Montpellier HSC.
  • 68' What a strike from Karl Toko Ekambi! The score is 4-2.
  • 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 75' Jerome Boateng is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
  • 75' Leo Leroy is replacing Joris Chotard for the Montpellier HSC side.
  • 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 85' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Lucas Paqueta trudges off to be replaced by Jeff Reine-Adelaide on 85 minutes.
  • 89' Malo Gusto is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sepe Elye Wahi 8
Alexandre Lacazette 8
Teji Savanier 4
Houssem Aouar 4
Lucas Paqueta 2
Moussa Dembele 2
Arnaud Nordin 2
Musa Al Taamari 2

Head to Head

2022-04-23 Olympique Lyonnais 5–2 Montpellier HSC 2021-11-28 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2021-02-13 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Montpellier HSC 2020-09-15 Montpellier HSC 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2019-08-27 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2022-04-23 Olympique Lyonnais 5–2 Montpellier HSC W 2022-04-20 Stade Brestois 29 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais L 2022-04-17 Olympique Lyonnais 6–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2022-04-14 Olympique Lyonnais 0–3 West Ham United FC L 2022-04-10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais D 2022-04-07 West Ham United FC 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais D

Montpellier HSC Form

2022-04-23 Olympique Lyonnais 5–2 Montpellier HSC L 2022-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2022-04-17 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade de Reims D 2022-04-10 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2022-04-03 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2022-03-20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–2 Montpellier HSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.03 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais54% Draw23% Montpellier HSC23%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
77%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
46%
Olympique Lyonnais or Montpellier HSC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais39% Draw41% Montpellier HSC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted
5 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 21% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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