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Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2019-20
Olympique de Marseille
1 – 1
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sat 21 Sep 2019 · 15:30 UTC HT 45+9' · FT 45+8'
Jordan Amavi 19' Y
Y 22' Arnaud Souquet
Y 44' Ambroise Oyongo
Y 59' Pedro Mendes
Kevin Strootman 66' Y
R 90' Jordan Ferri
Boubacar Kamara 90' R
Dimitri Payet 90' Y
Dimitri Payet 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

9
7
5
Olympique de Marseille 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-21 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC 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

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
15 Sep AS Monaco FC A 4–3 W
01 Sep AS Saint-Étienne H 1–0 W
28 Aug OGC Nice A 2–1 W
17 Aug FC Nantes A 0–0 D
10 Aug Stade de Reims H 0–2 L
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Olympique de Marseille A 1–1 D
14 Sep OGC Nice H 2–1 W
31 Aug FC Nantes A 0–1 L
27 Aug Olympique Lyonnais H 1–0 W
17 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–1 D
10 Aug Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–1 L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
Amine Gouiri 7 G 3 A
Amine Harit 3 G 1 A
Himad Abdelli 3 G
Igor Paixao 2 G 1 A
Keyliane Abdallah 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Olympique de Marseille have kicked off against Montpellier HSC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 8' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Alvaro Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Duje Caleta-Car to step up.
  • 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 17' Bouna Sarr is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 19' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Jordan Amavi gets a Yellow card.
  • 22' A moment of madness from Arnaud Souquet on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
  • 27' 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 Boubacar Kamara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' The 34-year-old Arnaud Souquet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' Montpellier HSC have won 398 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Ambroise Oyongo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andre Villas-Boas might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pedro Mendes.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dimitri Payet, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' Kevin Strootman picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' Nemanja Radonjic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Sanson on 67 minute.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Mihajlo Ristic. He replaces Gaetan Laborde on 72 minute.
  • 74' A goal from the France international Valere Germain! He fires home on 74 to make it 2-0!
  • 77' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 77 minute. Kevin Strootman leaves to be changed by Valentin Rongier.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Florent Mollet is replaced by Junior Sambia on 80 minute.
  • 85' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Andy Delort exits the field as Petar Skuletic enters on 85.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Ferri is booked for Montpellier HSC — Red card on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andre Villas-Boas

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2019-09-21 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC 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

Olympique de Marseille Form

2019-09-21 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2019-09-15 AS Monaco FC 3–4 Olympique de Marseille W 2019-09-01 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 AS Saint-Étienne W 2019-08-28 OGC Nice 1–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2019-08-17 FC Nantes 0–0 Olympique de Marseille D 2019-08-10 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 Stade de Reims L

Montpellier HSC Form

2019-09-21 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2019-09-14 Montpellier HSC 2–1 OGC Nice W 2019-08-31 FC Nantes 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2019-08-27 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Olympique Lyonnais W 2019-08-17 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2019-08-10 Montpellier HSC 0–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Olympique de Marseille or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille43% Draw30% Montpellier HSC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
72%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
57%
Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille27% Draw52% Montpellier HSC21%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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