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Stade de Reims vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Stade de Reims vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
  • Referee Yann Gazagnes
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
25 Aug Amiens SC A 1–4 L
17 Aug Olympique Lyonnais H 1–0 W
11 Aug OGC Nice A 1–0 W
06 May Cleethorpes Town FC A 0–0 D
29 Apr Thame United FC H 4–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Stade de Reims A 1–0 W
25 Aug AS Saint-Étienne H 0–0 D
18 Aug Amiens SC A 2–1 W
11 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–2 L
06 May Hertford Town FC A 5–2 W
29 Apr Toulouse FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Stade de Reims welcome Montpellier HSC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Der Zakarian will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Mathieu Cafaro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' Florent Mollet, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 55' The 34-year-old Andy Delort has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' Junior Sambia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stade de Reims tonight.
  • 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stade de Reims must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' The whistle greets Paul Lasne as he departs to be replaced by Damien Le Tallec.
  • 72' Suk Hyunjun is ready to make an impact after coming on for Remi Oudin at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Goal! Ambroise Oyongo scores his 7 goal in 422 matches.
  • 78' Sheyi Ojo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mathieu Cafaro at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' Stade de Reims are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 84' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 84 minute. Gaetan Laborde leaves to be changed by Junior Sambia.
  • 86' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Florent Mollet departs to be replaced by Keagan Dolly.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29 Stade de Reims xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Stade de Reims or Montpellier HSC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stade de Reims36% Draw30% Montpellier HSC34%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Stade de Reims or Draw
66%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
64%
Stade de Reims or Montpellier HSC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stade de Reims26% Draw49% Montpellier HSC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Stade de Reims

Handicap Stade de Reims covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

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