Saturday , 14 November 2026

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 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
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
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' Welcome to Orange Velodrome that hosts another battle between Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 12' Arnaud Nordin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 14' Arnaud Nordin doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 22' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Boubacar Kouyate departs to be replaced by Mamadou Sakho.
  • 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 Nuno Tavares suffering a number of foals already.
  • 32' Enzo Tchato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Mamadou Sakho is booked for Montpellier HSC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 44' The deadlock is broken! Matteo Guendouzi gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
  • 45' Olympique de Marseille receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Falaye Sacko is withdrawn and Enzo Tchato gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Jordan Veretout has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Matteo Guendouzi is replaced by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 61' Montpellier HSC make a change. Arnaud Nordin trudges off to be replaced by Stephy Mavididi on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Leo Leroy as he leaves the pitch. Khalil Fayad steps in for Montpellier HSC.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Valere Germain. He replaces Sepe Elye Wahi on 80 minute.
  • 81' Valere Germain picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 83' Olympique de Marseille receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Der Zakarian will be considering his options from the bench.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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.