Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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 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

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
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Olympique de Marseille is hosting Montpellier HSC for another epic battle.
  • 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' Duje Caleta-Car is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Gonzalez at the 8 minute mark.
  • 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 17' Against the run of play, Bouna Sarr has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Amavi on 19 minutes.
  • 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arnaud Souquet.
  • 27' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 37' 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 Steve Mandanda suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Alvaro Gonzalez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 411 appearances.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ambroise Oyongo.
  • 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Ferri made 429 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Mendes on 59.
  • 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kevin Strootman on 66.
  • 67' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nemanja Radonjic is hanging Morgan Sanson on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Gaetan Laborde as he leaves the pitch. Mihajlo Ristic steps in for Montpellier HSC.
  • 74' Against the run of play, Valere Germain has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' Kevin Strootman makes way for Valentin Rongier at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique de Marseille.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Junior Sambia on, Florent Mollet off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Petar Skuletic is replacing Andy Delort for the Montpellier HSC side.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Ferri argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Mason Greenwood 3
Dimitri Payet 3
Arnaud Nordin 2
Cengiz Under 2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2
Valere Germain 2
Nuno Tavares 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.