French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Le Mans, 2009/2010 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 12': Karim Aït-Fana
  • 73': Lilian Compan
FT
2 - 1
Le Mans
  • Red Card 42': Mathieu Dossevi
  • 62': Anthony Tallec

About

Montpellier are hosting Le Mans at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Hand ball by Karim Ait Fana (Montpellier).
  • 3': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans).
  • 3': Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Guillaume Loriot (Le Mans) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberto Costa.
  • 7': Offside, Montpellier. Romain Pitau tries a through ball, but Karim Ait Fana is caught offside.
  • 9': Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 9': Foul by Alberto Costa (Montpellier).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Le Tallec.
  • 12': Goal! Montpellier 1, Le Mans 0. Karim Ait Fana (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa with a through ball.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Modibo Maiga (Le Mans) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Le Tallec with a cross.
  • 14': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 14': Romain Pitau (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 15': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by João Paulo.
  • 15': João Paulo (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 15': Foul by Joris Marveaux (Montpellier).
  • 16': Grégory Cerdan (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 16': Foul by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).
  • 16': Offside, Le Mans. Grégory Cerdan tries a through ball, but Anthony Le Tallec is caught offside.
  • 17': Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier).
  • 18': Foul by João Paulo (Le Mans).
  • 18': Karim Ait Fana (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 20': Hand ball by Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans).
  • 22': Modibo Maiga (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).
  • 23': Foul by Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans).
  • 23': Alberto Costa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Alberto Costa (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Karim Ait Fana (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Georgi Makaridze.
  • 28': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 28': Emir Spahic (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 30': Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier).
  • 30': Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Grégory Cerdan (Le Mans) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Cyriaque Louvion.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Pitau.
  • 33': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Georgi Makaridze.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Romain Pitau (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alberto Costa with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Alberto Costa (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Ait Fana.
  • 35': Foul by Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier).
  • 35': Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 36': Foul by Ludovic Baal (Le Mans).
  • 36': Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Georgi Makaridze (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 37': Foul by Emir Spahic (Montpellier).
  • 38': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ludovic Baal.
  • 40': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by Emir Spahic.
  • 41': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans).
  • 41': Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 42': Delay in match Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier) because of an injury.
  • 42': Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) is shown the red card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Modibo Maiga (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier).
  • 45': Hand ball by Alberto Costa (Montpellier).
  • 45': Alberto Costa (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Grégory Cerdan with a cross.
  • 45': First Half ends, Montpellier 1, Le Mans 0.
  • 0': Second Half begins Montpellier 1, Le Mans 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joris Marveaux.
  • 49': Grégory Cerdan (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 49': Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).
  • 49': Foul by Nenad Dzodic (Montpellier).
  • 50': Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Modibo Maiga (Le Mans) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ludovic Baal with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Alphousseyni Keita (Le Mans).
  • 51': Romain Pitau (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Substitution, Montpellier. Xavier Collin defender replaces Cyril Jeunechamp.
  • 53': Offside, Montpellier. Romain Pitau tries a through ball, but Karim Ait Fana is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Guillaume Loriot (Le Mans).
  • 54': Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 55': Foul by Modibo Maiga (Le Mans).
  • 55': Xavier Collin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 56': Foul by Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans).
  • 56': Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Guillaume Loriot (Le Mans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Le Tallec with a cross.
  • 61': Substitution, Le Mans. Roland Lamah midfielder replaces Guillaume Loriot.
  • 61': Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Alberto Costa (Montpellier).
  • 62': Substitution, Le Mans. Sebastien Corchia defender replaces Cyriaque Louvion.
  • 62': Goal! Montpellier 1, Le Mans 1. Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastien Corchia following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Substitution, Montpellier. Lilian Compan forward replaces Younés Belhanda.
  • 66': Alphousseyni Keita (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 66': Foul by Alberto Costa (Montpellier).
  • 66': Offside, Le Mans. Frédéric Thomas tries a through ball, but Anthony Le Tallec is caught offside.
  • 68': Alberto Costa (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Sebastien Corchia (Le Mans).
  • 68': Sebastien Corchia (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 69': Modibo Maiga (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Xavier Collin (Montpellier).
  • 70': Sebastien Corchia (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Lilian Compan (Montpellier).
  • 71': Attempt missed. Lilian Compan (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Souleymane Camara with a cross.
  • 73': Goal! Montpellier 2, Le Mans 1. Lilian Compan (Montpellier) header from very close range to the top right corner.
  • 76': Roland Lamah (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Nenad Dzodic (Montpellier).
  • 76': Nenad Dzodic (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Montpellier. Jamel Saihi midfielder replaces Joris Marveaux.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Romain Pitau (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberto Costa with a headed pass.
  • 78': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 78': Emir Spahic (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 78': Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Offside, Montpellier. Romain Pitau tries a through ball, but Lilian Compan is caught offside.
  • 81': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ludovic Baal.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Modibo Maiga with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by Geoffrey Jourdren.
  • 85': Substitution, Le Mans. Thorstein Helstad forward replaces Modibo Maiga.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Lilian Compan (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 86': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 86': Xavier Collin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Roland Lamah (Le Mans) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Frédéric Thomas.
  • 89': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 89': Alberto Costa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ludovic Baal.
  • 90': Offside, Le Mans. Alphousseyni Keita tries a through ball, but Thorstein Helstad is caught offside.
  • 90': João Paulo (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 90': Foul by Lilian Compan (Montpellier).
  • 90': Second Half ends, Montpellier 2, Le Mans 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 2, Le Mans 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 19
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 2
35.5 Possession 64.5
10 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
184 Accurate Passes 433
296 Passes 537
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 22
0.4 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 55
19 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
22 Effective Tackles 10
26 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
7 Effective Clearances 12
18 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 17,000

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 12 +13 27
2 Marseille 12 +17 25
3 Lens 12 +10 25
4 Strasbourg 12 +8 22
Full Table

Line-Ups

MON Montpellier (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Geoffrey Jourdren (GK)
5 Emir Spahic
4 Nenad Dzodic Yellow Card
27 Cyril Jeunechamp Yellow Card
3 Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
17 Romain Pitau
20 Tino Costa Yellow Card
6 Joris Marveaux
18 Karim Aït-Fana
19 Souleymane Camara
29 Younès Belhanda
Montpellier Substitutes:
Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Geoffrey Dernis, Lilian Compan, Laurent Pionnier, Jamel Saihi, Xavier Collin, Phillipe Delaye.

MNS Le Mans (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Georgi Makaridze (GK)
5 Gregory Cerdan
23 João Paulo
24 Ludovic Baal
13 Cyriaque Louvion
15 Alphousseyni Keita
21 Guillaume Loriot
9 Modibo Maïga
8 Frédéric Thomas Yellow Card
10 Anthony Tallec
14 Mathieu Dossevi Red Card
Le Mans Substitutes:
Marcos Paulo, Thorstein Helstad, Didier Ovono, Sabeur Ben Frej, Sébastien Corchia, Badara Sène, Roland Lamah.

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