Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Guillaume Debart
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Benjamin Pages
- Referee Marc Bollengier
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Metz | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Stade de Reims | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Lille OSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 3–1 | W |
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' The wait is over. Paris Saint-Germain FC get us underway at Parc des Princes.
- 5' It’s high time Olivier Dall'Oglio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and Montpellier HSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 14' Idrissa Gana Gueye has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' 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 Mihajlo Ristic suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Nicolas Cozza is replacing Matheus Thuler for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris Saint-Germain FC and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' It looks surprising Paris Saint-Germain FC does not make any changes. Nicholas Gioacchini has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Paris Saint-Germain FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Achraf Hakimi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 66' Paris Saint-Germain FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Paris Saint-Germain FC that had 520 games and scored 844 goals.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Paris Saint-Germain FC in their trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact .
- 79' Leo Leroy is replacing Jordan Ferri for the Montpellier HSC side.
- 81' The whistle greets Idrissa Gana Gueye as he departs to be replaced by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 86' 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.
- 88' Kylian Mbappe makes way for Mauro Icardi at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 89' A goal from the Germany international Julian Draxler! He fires home on 89 to make it 2-0!
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas Gioacchini. He replaces Joris Chotard on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Beni Makouana. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Paris Saint-Germain FC make a change. Ander Herrera trudges off to be replaced by Rafinha on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Paris Saint-Germain FC and Montpellier HSC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
21
Ander Herrera ↓ Rafinha 90'
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Julian Draxler 88'
- 5
- 3
-
7
Kylian Mbappe ↓ Mauro Icardi 88'
- 10
- 2
- 22
- 1
- 8
Bench
-
18
Georginio Wijnaldum ↑ 81'
-
23
Julian Draxler ↑ 88'
- 17
-
12
Rafinha ↑ 90'
- 50
-
9
Mauro Icardi ↑ 88'
- 15
- 28
- 25
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Beni Makouana 79'
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Leo Leroy 79'
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 13
- 14
-
26
Matheus Thuler ↓ Nicolas Cozza 26'
Bench
- 16
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 26'
- 2
- 22
-
18
Leo Leroy ↑ 79'
-
23
Nicholas Gioacchini ↑ 89'
-
21
Sepe Elye Wahi ↑ 79'
-
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 79'
- 34
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 11 |
| Angel di Maria | 5 |
| Neymar | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 3 |
| Warren Zaire-Emery | 3 |
| Kang-in Lee | 3 |
| Mauro Icardi | 2 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2021-09-25
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2021-09-22
FC Metz
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2021-09-19
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-09-15
Club Brugge KV
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2021-09-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Clermont Foot 63
W
2021-08-29
Stade de Reims
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
Paris Saint-Germain FC to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
34%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Montpellier HSC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

