Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2018-19

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Montpellier HSC

Fri 24 May 2019 · 19:05 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'

Morgan Sanson 11' Y

Mario Balotelli 87' R

Tomas Hubocan 89' Y

Overview

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Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.

Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Mathieu Grosbost
Referee Antony Gautier
Referee Mickael Annonier
Referee Cedric Dos Santos
Referee Sebastien Moreira

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Monaco FC	5	13
2	Olympique Lyonnais	5	11
3	Paris FC	5	11
4	Lille OSC	5	10
5	Stade Rennais FC 1901	5	10
6	Paris Saint-Germain FC	5	8
7	Angers SCO	5	7
8	RC Strasbourg Alsace	5	7
9	Le Mans FC	5	6
10	AJ Auxerre	5	6
11	Stade Brestois 29	5	5
12	FC Lorient	5	5
13	Toulouse FC	5	5
14	OGC Nice	5	5
15	Racing Club de Lens	5	4
16	ES Troyes AC	5	4
17	Olympique de Marseille	5	3
18	Le Havre AC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Olympique de Marseille 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals Montpellier HSC

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-24 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2018-11-04 Montpellier HSC 3–0 Olympique de Marseille 2018-02-03 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Olympique de Marseille 2017-11-19 Olympique de Marseille 4–1 Montpellier HSC 2017-05-07 Montpellier HSC 4–0 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 May	Montpellier HSC	H	1–0	W
18 May	Toulouse FC	A	5–2	W
12 May	Olympique Lyonnais	H	0–3	L
03 May	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	1–1	D
28 Apr	FC Nantes	H	1–2	L
20 Apr	En Avant Guingamp	A	3–1	W

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 May	Olympique de Marseille	A	0–1	L
18 May	FC Nantes	H	1–1	D
10 May	AS Saint-Étienne	A	1–0	W
05 May	Amiens SC	H	1–1	D
30 Apr	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	3–2	W
20 Apr	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	3–1	W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille

Amine Gouiri	4 G	1 A
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg	1 G
Keyliane Abdallah	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC has kicked off!
5' 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 Paul Lasne suffering a number of foals already.
10' Yohann Pele has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
11' The referee has no hesitation. Morgan Sanson is booked for Olympique de Marseille — Yellow card on 11.
16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rudi Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
26' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique de Marseille in their trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact .
31' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
34' Tomas Hubocan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morgan Sanson at the 34 minute mark.
39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
44' Junior Sambia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
49' Damien Le Tallec has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
54' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
56' Olympique de Marseille is taking the lead after the goal scored by Florian Thauvin on 56.
59' A change in the Olympique de Marseille ranks — Dimitri Payet exits the field as Mario Balotelli enters on 59.
64' Olympique de Marseille are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
69' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Ambroise Oyongo by Mihajlo Ristic on 69 minute.
74' 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.
75' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Gaetan Laborde is replaced by Petar Skuletic on 75 minute.
80' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Souleymane Camara comes on to replace Junior Sambia.
85' Maxime Lopez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique de Marseille so far.
87' Mario Balotelli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 87.
89' Tomas Hubocan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
90' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Florian Thauvin departs to be replaced by Clinton Njie.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

12
Kevin Strootman
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Clinton Njie 90'
16
Yohann Pele
2
Hiroki Sakai
27
Maxime Lopez
8
Morgan Sanson ↓ Tomas Hubocan 34'
19
Luiz Gustavo
5
Lucas Ocampos
10
Dimitri Payet C ↓ Mario Balotelli 59'
28
Valere Germain
15
Duje Caleta-Car

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gaetan Laborde	5
Dimitri Payet	3
Mason Greenwood	3
Valere Germain	2
Nuno Tavares	2
Arnaud Nordin	2
Cengiz Under	2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	2

Head to Head

Olympique de Marseille Form

2019-05-24 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 Montpellier HSC W 2019-05-18 Toulouse FC 2–5 Olympique de Marseille W 2019-05-12 Olympique de Marseille 0–3 Olympique Lyonnais L 2019-05-03 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2019-04-28 Olympique de Marseille 1–2 FC Nantes L 2019-04-20 En Avant Guingamp 1–3 Olympique de Marseille W

Montpellier HSC Form

2019-05-24 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2019-05-18 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Nantes D 2019-05-10 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2019-05-05 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Amiens SC D 2019-04-30 Montpellier HSC 3–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2019-04-20 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–3 Montpellier HSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.1 Olympique de Marseille xG

Expected Goals

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

1.28 Montpellier HSC xG

I would bet for: Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille37% Draw29% Montpellier HSC34%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.38

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw

65%

Draw or Montpellier HSC

63%

Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille22% Draw50% Montpellier HSC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.5%

0 – 1

10.7%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

0 – 2

7.3%

2 – 1

6.9%

2 – 0

5.4%

2 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.5%

0 – 3

3.1%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap	Olympique de Marseille covers	Push	Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	18%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	21%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

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