Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Erwan Finjean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Montpellier HSC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Angers SCO | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Lille OSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Jan | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
93%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Paris Saint-Germain FC and Montpellier HSC is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Montpellier HSC does not make any changes. Nicolas Cozza has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 16' Jonas Omlin is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
- 19' Poor challenge from Jonas Omlin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 21' Dimitry Bertaud is replacing Mihajlo Ristic for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 26' Daniel Congre, a France , has 24 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' Layvin Kurzawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montpellier HSC so far.
- 34' What a strike from Kylian Mbappe! The score is 1-0.
- 35' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Joris Chotard on, Florent Mollet off on 35 minutes.
- 40' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Pedro Mendes is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' The whistle greets Keylor Navas as he departs to be replaced by Sergio Rico.
- 51' Brazil international Neymar has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' The Paris Saint-Germain FC bench stirs into life. Marquinhos is withdrawn and Thilo Kehrer gets his opportunity.
- 57' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Neymar Jr. doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Mauro Icardi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 63' The France Kylian Mbappe breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 4-0!
- 68' The whistle greets Damien Le Tallec as he departs to be replaced by Stephy Mavididi.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Neymar Jr. is booked for Paris Saint-Germain FC — Yellow card on 76.
- 76' Time for substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Leandro Paredes is replaced by Danilo Pereira.
- 81' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Marco Verratti will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Time for substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Mauro Icardi is replaced by Pablo Sarabia.
- 87' The 32-year-old Marquinhos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- The final score is 4-0.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
5
Marquinhos C ↓ Thilo Kehrer 52'
- 7
-
20
Layvin Kurzawa ↓ Mitchel Bakker 76'
- 6
- 10
- 22
-
1
Keylor Navas ↓ Sergio Rico 46'
- 24
-
9
Mauro Icardi ↓ Pablo Sarabia 82'
- 8
Bench
- 27
-
16
Sergio Rico ↑ 46'
-
25
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 76'
- 23
-
4
Thilo Kehrer ↑ 52'
-
19
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 82'
- 12
- 18
-
15
Danilo Pereira ↑ 76'
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Daniel Congre ↓ Nicolas Cozza 68'
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 10
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Joris Chotard 35'
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 7
Bench
-
16
Dimitry Bertaud ↑ 21'
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 68'
- 8
- 20
- 32
-
19
Stephy Mavididi ↑ 68'
- 24
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 35'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 11 |
| Angel di Maria | 5 |
| Neymar | 4 |
| Warren Zaire-Emery | 3 |
| Kang-in Lee | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 3 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2021-01-22
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2021-01-16
Angers SCO
0–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2021-01-09
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
Stade Brestois 29
W
2021-01-06
AS Saint-Étienne
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2020-12-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2020-12-20
Lille OSC
0–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.44
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
Paris Saint-Germain FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
30%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Montpellier HSC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
8.7%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

