RC Strasbourg Alsace vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Pierre Gaillouste
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Gwenael Pasqualotti
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Toulouse FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Jun | FC Lorient | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Stade de Reims | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jun | Stade de Reims | A | 3–1 | W |
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' RC Strasbourg Alsace have kicked off against Montpellier HSC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Strasbourg Alsace in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thomas Delaine.
- 16' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Meinau. Montpellier HSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Montpellier HSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' A stunning finish from Wahbi Khazri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' What composure from Arnaud Nordin! The France international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 45' Issiaga Sylla was booked on 45.
- 46' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Arnaud Nordin gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Fresh legs for RC Strasbourg Alsace! Marvin Senaya comes on to replace Frederic Guilbert.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Strasbourg Alsace that had 373 games and scored 426 goals.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Teji Savanier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Emanuel Emegha. He replaces Dion Moise Sahi on 60 minute.
- 61' RC Strasbourg Alsace ring the changes. Kevin Gameiro has done his job and it is now time for Lebo Mothiba to step up.
- 63' A stunning finish from Benjamin Lecomte — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' RC Strasbourg Alsace are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 69' GOAL! Lebo Mothiba scores on 69.
- 70' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Wahbi Khazri is withdrawn and Khalil Fayad gets his opportunity.
- 71' Kelvin Yeboah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Akor Adams on 71 minute.
- 76' Dilane Bakwa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' The RC Strasbourg Alsace manager makes a substitution. Thomas Delaine departs to be replaced by Abakar Sylla.
- 83' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 83 minute. Jordan Ferri leaves to be changed by Leo Leroy.
- 86' Leo Leroy is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 88' Joris Chotard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Sacha Delaye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teji Savanier on 90 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Emanuel Emegha.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 22
-
3
Thomas Delaine ↓ Abakar Sylla 81'
- 27
- 1
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↓ Lebo Mothiba 61'
- 5
- 29
- 23
- 11
-
19
Habib Diarra ↓ Dilane Bakwa 46'
Bench
- 7
-
12
Lebo Mothiba ↑ 61'
- 77
-
10
Emanuel Emegha ↑ 60'
-
26
Dilane Bakwa ↑ 46'
-
28
Marvin Senaya ↑ 46'
- 36
- 18
-
24
Abakar Sylla ↑ 81'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Montpellier HSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 40
-
12
Jordan Ferri ↓ Leo Leroy 83'
- 7
-
10
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Khalil Fayad 70'
-
11
Teji Savanier ↓ Sacha Delaye 90'
- 77
- 27
- 4
- 13
-
8
Akor Adams ↓ Kelvin Yeboah 71'
Bench
- 75
- 6
- 16
-
18
Leo Leroy ↑ 83'
-
19
Sacha Delaye ↑ 90'
-
23
Kelvin Yeboah ↑ 71'
- 14
- 29
-
22
Khalil Fayad ↑ 70'
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Laborde | 5 |
| Andy Delort | 5 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 4 |
| Teji Savanier | 3 |
| Florent Mollet | 3 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 3 |
| Emanuel Emegha | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2023-09-17
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Montpellier HSC
D
2023-09-03
OGC Nice
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2023-08-27
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–0
Toulouse FC
W
2023-08-20
AS Monaco FC
3–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2023-08-13
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2023-06-03
FC Lorient
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for:
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Montpellier HSC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
71%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
57%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Montpellier HSC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Handicap | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers | Push | Montpellier HSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

