Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 .
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 8' The crowd applauds Alvaro Gonzalez as he leaves the pitch. Duje Caleta-Car steps in for Olympique de Marseille.
- 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bouna Sarr makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 19' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Jordan Amavi will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. Arnaud Souquet is booked for Montpellier HSC — Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' Montpellier HSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' The 36-year-old Kevin Strootman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' Montpellier HSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Montpellier HSC have won 379 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' Pedro Mendes was booked on 59.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique de Marseille needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' Kevin Strootman was booked on 66.
- 67' Nemanja Radonjic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morgan Sanson at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Gaetan Laborde makes way for Mihajlo Ristic at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montpellier HSC.
- 74' Valere Germain does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique de Marseille surge ahead!
- 77' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Kevin Strootman trudges off to be replaced by Valentin Rongier on 77 minutes.
- 80' The crowd applauds Florent Mollet as he leaves the pitch. Junior Sambia steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 85' The crowd applauds Andy Delort as he leaves the pitch. Petar Skuletic steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 90' Jordan Ferri picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 30
- 4
- 18
- 27
- 17
- 8
- 10
- 28
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 24
-
21
Valentin Rongier ↑ 77'
- 16
-
7
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 67'
-
15
Duje Caleta-Car ↑ 8'
- 29
- 36
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Andy Delort ↓ Petar Skuletic 85'
- 4
- 31
- 5
- 8
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Mihajlo Ristic 72'
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Junior Sambia 80'
- 14
- 12
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 16
- 3
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 80'
- 19
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 85'
-
26
Mihajlo Ristic ↑ 72'
- 22
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Mason Greenwood | 3 |
| Nuno Tavares | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Cengiz Under | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Valere Germain | 2 |
Head to Head
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

