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Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
Olympique de Marseille
1 – 1
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Fri 31 Mar 2023 · 19:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Mamadou Sakho
Jordan Veretout 45' Y
Y 81' Valere Germain
Samuel Gigot 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Thomas Leonard
  • Referee Romain Lissorgue
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Bastien Courbet

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

9
7
5
Olympique de Marseille 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-31 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC 2023-01-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2022-04-10 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-08-08 Montpellier HSC 2–3 Olympique de Marseille 2021-04-10 Montpellier HSC 3–3 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
19 Mar Stade de Reims A 2–1 W
12 Mar RC Strasbourg Alsace H 2–2 D
05 Mar Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 1–0 W
26 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–3 L
19 Feb Toulouse FC A 3–2 W
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Olympique de Marseille A 1–1 D
19 Mar Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
12 Mar AC Ajaccio A 1–0 W
05 Mar Angers SCO H 5–0 W
25 Feb Racing Club de Lens H 1–1 D
19 Feb ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Orange Velodrome that hosts another battle between Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC.
  • 5' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 12' Arnaud Nordin does the damage! The net is bulging and Montpellier HSC surge ahead!
  • 14' Goal! Arnaud Nordin scores his 33 goal in 427 matches.
  • 19' Issiaga Sylla needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 22' The whistle greets Boubacar Kouyate as he departs to be replaced by Mamadou Sakho.
  • 27' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 32' 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 Khalil Fayad suffering a number of foals already.
  • 37' It looks surprising Montpellier HSC does not make any changes. Alexis Sanchez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Mamadou Sakho is booked for Montpellier HSC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 44' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matteo Guendouzi makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 45' Jordan Veretout was booked on 45.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Enzo Tchato on, Falaye Sacko off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Olympique de Marseille team. Matteo Guendouzi is replaced by Chancel Mbemba on 59 minute.
  • 61' Montpellier HSC make a change. Arnaud Nordin trudges off to be replaced by Stephy Mavididi on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
  • 76' Khalil Fayad is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leo Leroy at the 76 minute mark.
  • 80' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Sepe Elye Wahi by Valere Germain on 80 minute.
  • 81' Montpellier HSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Samuel Gigot.
  • 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Igor Tudor

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

2023-03-31 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC 2023-01-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2022-04-10 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-08-08 Montpellier HSC 2–3 Olympique de Marseille 2021-04-10 Montpellier HSC 3–3 Olympique de Marseille

Olympique de Marseille Form

2023-03-31 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2023-03-19 Stade de Reims 1–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2023-03-12 Olympique de Marseille 2–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2023-03-05 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0–1 Olympique de Marseille W 2023-02-26 Olympique de Marseille 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2023-02-19 Toulouse FC 2–3 Olympique de Marseille W

Montpellier HSC Form

2023-03-31 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2023-03-19 Montpellier HSC 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2023-03-12 AC Ajaccio 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2023-03-05 Montpellier HSC 5–0 Angers SCO W 2023-02-25 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-02-19 ES Troyes AC 0–1 Montpellier HSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille41% Draw28% Montpellier HSC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
69%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
59%
Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille27% Draw48% Montpellier HSC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%

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% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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