RC Strasbourg Alsace vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Strasbourg Alsace vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Meinau.
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Apr | Stade de Reims | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Nimes Olympique | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Toulouse FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | OGC Nice | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RC Strasbourg Alsace and Montpellier HSC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' RC Strasbourg Alsace are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
- 22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andy Delort makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 27' Daniel Congre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' What a moment for Florent Mollet! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Goncalves is booked for RC Strasbourg Alsace — Yellow card on 30.
- 34' What composure from Pablo Martinez! The France international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 39' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Pedro Mendes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Ambroise Oyongo gets a Yellow card.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thierry Laurey might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gaetan Laborde made 429 appearances and scored 90 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' A change in the RC Strasbourg Alsace ranks — Lebo Mothiba exits the field as Ludovic Ajorque enters on 64.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Strasbourg Alsace and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' Lionel Carole makes way for Anthony Caci at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 77' Time for substitution for Montpellier HSC. Ruben Aguilar is replaced by Mathias Suarez.
- 78' The RC Strasbourg Alsace bench stirs into life. Samuel Grandsir is withdrawn and Adrien Thomasson gets his opportunity.
- 81' The crowd applauds Florent Mollet as he leaves the pitch. Paul Lasne steps in for Montpellier HSC.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonas Martin.
- 86' Andy Delort doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' Junior Sambia is replacing Gaetan Laborde for the Montpellier HSC side.
- Full Time. Montpellier HSC beats RC Strasbourg Alsace
Lineups
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
23
Lionel Carole ↓ Anthony Caci 72'
- 18
-
12
Lebo Mothiba ↓ Ludovic Ajorque 64'
- 1
- 4
- 17
- 8
- 29
- 13
- 14
Bench
-
25
Ludovic Ajorque ↑ 64'
-
26
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 78'
- 30
- 3
-
19
Anthony Caci ↑ 72'
- 10
- 11
Coach
Thierry Laurey
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 11
- 40
- 3
- 4
-
2
Ruben Aguilar ↓ Mathias Suarez 77'
- 5
- 8
-
10
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Junior Sambia 87'
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Paul Lasne 81'
- 14
Bench
- 16
-
7
Paul Lasne ↑ 81'
-
6
Junior Sambia ↑ 87'
- 19
- 32
- 26
-
24
Mathias Suarez ↑ 77'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Delort | 5 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Florent Mollet | 3 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 3 |
| Teji Savanier | 3 |
| Lebo Mothiba | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2019-04-20
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–3
Montpellier HSC
L
2019-04-13
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–3
En Avant Guingamp
D
2019-04-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2019-04-03
RC Strasbourg Alsace
4–0
Stade de Reims
W
2019-03-16
Nimes Olympique
2–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2019-03-09
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Montpellier HSC 72% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
62%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
65%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Montpellier HSC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Handicap | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.