Olympique de Marseille vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2023-24

Olympique de Marseille

4 – 1

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Montpellier HSC

Sun 25 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 5+2' Musa Al Taamari

Iliman Ndiaye 31+2' 1–1

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 43+1' 2–1

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pen 62' 3–1

Falaye Sacko og 82' 4–1

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 32' Y

Y 32' Issiaga Sylla

Y 48' Silvan Hefti

Amine Harit 65' Y

Y 75' Modibo Sagnan

Y 86' Boubacar Kouyate

Overview

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

Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Pignard Jeremie
Assistant 1 Aurelien Drouet
Assistant 2 Cedric Favre

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

Olympique de Marseille 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals Montpellier HSC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-25 Olympique de Marseille 4–1 Montpellier HSC 2023-12-20 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Olympique de Marseille 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

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Montpellier HSC	H	4–1	W
22 Feb	FK Shakhtar Donetsk	H	3–1	W
18 Feb	Stade Brestois 29	A	0–1	L
15 Feb	FK Shakhtar Donetsk	A	2–2	D
09 Feb	FC Metz	H	1–1	D
04 Feb	Olympique Lyonnais	A	0–1	L

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Olympique de Marseille	A	1–4	L
18 Feb	FC Metz	H	3–0	W
11 Feb	Olympique Lyonnais	H	1–2	L
03 Feb	Stade Rennais FC 1901	A	1–2	L
28 Jan	Lille OSC	H	0–0	D
14 Jan	Stade Brestois 29	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC has kicked off!
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
7' What a moment for Musa Al Taamari! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
12' It looks surprising Montpellier HSC does not make any changes. Benjamin Lecomte has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique de Marseille and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
22' France international Jordan Ferri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
27' Issiaga Sylla has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 420 appearances.
32' Olympique de Marseille player sees a card in front of him.
33' Iliman Ndiaye doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
38' Olympique de Marseille are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
44' Goal! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores his 141 goal in 414 matches.
48' A moment of madness from Silvan Hefti on 48 minutes earns him a card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique de Marseille that had 465 games and scored 515 goals.
62' The Gabon Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 3-1!
64' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 64 minute. Quentin Merlin leaves to be changed by Ulisses Garcia.
65' Amine Harit catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 65.
70' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Akor Adams on, Silvan Hefti off on 70 minutes.
71' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Teji Savanier is replaced by Leo Leroy on 71 minute.
75' Modibo Sagnan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
78' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Tanguy Coulibaly comes on to replace Arnaud Nordin.
80' The whistle greets Jordan Veretout as he departs to be replaced by Azzedine Ounahi.
81' The supporters are chanting for Jean Onana. He replaces Iliman Ndiaye on 81 minute.
82' GOAL! Falaye Sacko scores on 82.
84' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Samuel Gigot trudges off to be replaced by Bamo Meite on 84 minutes.
86' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Boubacar Kouyate gets a card.
Another three points for Olympique de Marseille.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Jean Onana 81'
10
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
23
Ismaila Sarr
11
Amine Harit
19
Geoffrey Kondogbia ↓ Pape Gueye 64'
16
Pau Lopez
27
Jordan Veretout ↓ Azzedine Ounahi 80'
99
Chancel Mbemba
4
Samuel Gigot ↓ Bamo Meite 84'
5
Leonardo Balerdi
3
Quentin Merlin ↓ Ulisses Garcia 64'

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

Montpellier HSC Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

16
Dimitry Bertaud
23
Yann Karamoh ↑ 78'
18
Leo Leroy ↑ 71'
70
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 78'
19
Sacha Delaye
29
Enzo Tchato
8
Akor Adams ↑ 70'
22
Khalil Fayad ↑ 70'
35
Lucas Mincarelli

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Olympique de Marseille Form

2024-02-25 Olympique de Marseille 4–1 Montpellier HSC W 2024-02-22 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2024-02-18 Stade Brestois 29 1–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-02-15 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 Olympique de Marseille D 2024-02-09 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz D 2024-02-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 Olympique de Marseille L

Montpellier HSC Form

2024-02-25 Olympique de Marseille 4–1 Montpellier HSC L 2024-02-18 Montpellier HSC 3–0 FC Metz W 2024-02-11 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais L 2024-02-03 Stade Rennais FC 1901 2–1 Montpellier HSC L 2024-01-28 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Lille OSC D 2024-01-14 Stade Brestois 29 2–0 Montpellier HSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.99 Olympique de Marseille xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.97 Montpellier HSC xG

I would bet for: Olympique de Marseille to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille60% Draw23% Montpellier HSC17%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw

83%

Draw or Montpellier HSC

40%

Olympique de Marseille or Montpellier HSC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille43% Draw43% Montpellier HSC14%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

2 – 0

10.1%

1 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

9.6%

0 – 0

6.8%

3 – 0

6.6%

3 – 1

6.4%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.7%

0 – 1

4.2%

4 – 0

3.3%

4 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap	Olympique de Marseille covers	Push	Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	18%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	23%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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