Montpellier vs Saint-Étienne, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Nolan Roux nets first goal for St Etienne in victory over Montpellier
Nolan Roux nets first goal for St Etienne in victory over Montpellier
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Bryan Dabo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 3': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Rami Bensebaini.
- 4': Foul by Ryad Boudebouz (Montpellier).
- 4': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Attempt saved. Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz.
- 7': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Hilton.
- 9': Attempt missed. Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Valentin Eysseric (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Clément.
- 12': Foul by Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne).
- 12': Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Rami Bensebaini (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Quentin Cornette.
- 14': Foul by Jérémy Clément (St Etienne).
- 14': Quentin Cornette (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Quentin Cornette (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Joris Marveaux.
- 17': Foul by Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne).
- 17': Mathieu Deplagne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne).
- 18': Ryad Boudebouz (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Attempt saved. Quentin Cornette (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 20': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 20': Attempt saved. Hilton (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat with a cross.
- 21': Foul by Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne).
- 21': Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 23': Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
- 24': Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).
- 24': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Goal! Montpellier 0, St Etienne 1. Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kévin Monnet-Paquet following a set piece situation.
- 26': Foul by Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne).
- 26': Quentin Cornette (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Nolan Roux.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Bryan Dabo (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz with a cross.
- 27': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Nolan Roux.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Deplagne (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Joris Marveaux.
- 34': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Rami Bensebaini.
- 34': Attempt missed. Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentin Eysseric with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Foul by Quentin Cornette (Montpellier).
- 35': Jérémy Clément (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Bryan Dabo (Montpellier).
- 36': Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Bryan Dabo (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 39': Attempt missed. Daniel Congré (Montpellier) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Quentin Cornette (Montpellier).
- 40': Jérémy Clément (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Offside, St Etienne. Moustapha Bayal Sall tries a through ball, but Nolan Roux is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Quentin Cornette (Montpellier).
- 41': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Quentin Cornette (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 42': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Nolan Roux (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 44': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 44': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Bryan Dabo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, St Etienne 1.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Montpellier 1, St Etienne 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, St Etienne 1.
- 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Mustapha Yatabaré replaces Quentin Cornette.
- 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Paul Lasne replaces Djamel Bakar.
- 47': Delay in match (Montpellier).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Foul by Francois Clerc (St Etienne).
- 48': Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Offside, Montpellier. Ryad Boudebouz tries a through ball, but Mustapha Yatabaré is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Mustapha Yatabaré (Montpellier).
- 50': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 51': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat with a cross.
- 52': Attempt missed. Ryad Boudebouz (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Deplagne with a cross.
- 53': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (St Etienne).
- 53': Kévin Berigaud (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Bryan Dabo (Montpellier).
- 53': Jérémy Clément (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Rami Bensebaini (Montpellier).
- 57': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (St Etienne).
- 58': Rami Bensebaini (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Substitution, St Etienne. Jonathan Bamba replaces Romain Hamouma.
- 59': Foul by Daniel Congré (Montpellier).
- 59': Jonathan Bamba (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Offside, St Etienne. Pierre-Yves Polomat tries a through ball, but Kévin Monnet-Paquet is caught offside.
- 59': Goal! Montpellier 0, St Etienne 2. Nolan Roux (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Loic Perrin with a through ball.
- 61': Foul by Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne).
- 61': Mathieu Deplagne (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Montpellier. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Rami Bensebaini.
- 65': Foul by Joris Marveaux (Montpellier).
- 65': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, St Etienne. Fabien Lemoine replaces Vincent Pajot.
- 66': Attempt missed. Valentin Eysseric (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 68': Foul by Mustapha Yatabaré (Montpellier).
- 68': Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Moustapha Bayal Sall (St Etienne).
- 69': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
- 71': Attempt saved. Bryan Dabo (Montpellier) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz with a cross.
- 71': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 71': Attempt missed. Mustapha Yatabaré (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Pierre-Yves Polomat.
- 76': Attempt missed. Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
- 78': Foul by Bryan Dabo (Montpellier).
- 78': Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt missed. Nolan Roux (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 79': Foul by Bryan Dabo (Montpellier).
- 79': Jérémy Clément (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Jonathan Bamba (St Etienne).
- 80': Foul by Jonathan Bamba (St Etienne).
- 80': Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Substitution, St Etienne. Robert Beric replaces Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 81': Foul by Daniel Congré (Montpellier).
- 81': Robert Beric (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Attempt saved. Ryad Boudebouz (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mustapha Yatabaré.
- 83': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 84': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Moustapha Bayal Sall.
- 88': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Valentin Eysseric.
- 89': Attempt saved. Ryad Boudebouz (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérôme Roussillon with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Paul Lasne (Montpellier).
- 90': Valentin Eysseric (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
- 90'+2': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Hilton (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryad Boudebouz.
- 90'+2': Goal! Montpellier 1, St Etienne 2. Joris Marveaux (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Montpellier 1, St Etienne 2.
Statistics
 ASSE |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 50.7 | Possession | 49.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 317 | Accurate Passes | 318 |
| 421 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 21 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 79 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 18 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 24 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 18 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade de la Mosson
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 10,734
Venue: Stade de la Mosson
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 10,734
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Lyon | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 5 | +4 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Montpellier (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Jonathan Ligali (GK) |
| 15 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| 4 | Hilton |
| 3 | Daniel Congré |
| 25 | Mathieu Deplange |
| 10 | Ryad Boudebouz |
| 6 | Joris Marveaux  |
| 14 | Bryan Dabo |
| 26 | Kévin Berigaud |
| 28 | Djamel Bakar |
| 31 | Quentin Cornette |
Saint-Étienne (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Stéphane Ruffier (GK) |
| 24 | Loïc Perrin |
| 26 | Moustapha Sall |
| 3 | Pierre-Yves Polomat |
| 29 | François Clerc |
| 11 | Valentin Eysseric |
| 6 | Jérémy Clément |
| 5 | Vincent Pajot |
| 9 | Nolan Roux |
| 22 | Kévin Monnet-Paquet |
| 21 | Romain Hamouma |
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