French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Nice, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 37': Andy Delort
  • 56': Florent Mollet
FT
2 - 1
Nice
  • 34': Adrien Tamèze

About

Montpellier are hosting Nice at Stade de la Mosson, 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.
  • 2': Andy Pelmard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
  • 3': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 3': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Offside, Montpellier. Jordan Ferri tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
  • 7': Hand ball by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 9': Andy Pelmard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Andy Delort (Montpellier) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ambroise Oyongo.
  • 9': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 10': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
  • 10': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 13': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Hilton (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Offside, Montpellier. Gerónimo Rulli tries a through ball, but Gaetan Laborde is caught offside.
  • 14': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Patrick Burner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ambroise Oyongo with a cross.
  • 16': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 21': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 21': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Youcef Atal (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Kasper Dolberg (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Ounas.
  • 23': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Pedro Mendes.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Ounas.
  • 25': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Adrien Tameze.
  • 25': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Florent Mollet (Montpellier).
  • 26': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Damien Le Tallec.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Delort.
  • 30': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice).
  • 30': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Offside, Montpellier. Ambroise Oyongo tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
  • 32': Florent Mollet (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Nice).
  • 34': Goal! Montpellier 0, Nice 1. Adrien Tameze (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 36': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Andy Pelmard.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Daniel Congré (Montpellier) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross.
  • 37': Goal! Montpellier 1, Nice 1. Andy Delort (Montpellier) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 39': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
  • 39': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Racine Coly (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Offside, Montpellier. Gaetan Laborde tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
  • 45'+1': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Montpellier 1, Nice 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 1, Nice 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Ounas.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
  • 48': Substitution, Montpellier. Nicolas Cozza replaces Daniel Congré.
  • 49': Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).
  • 49': Kasper Dolberg (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Adam Ounas (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier).
  • 55': Foul by Kasper Dolberg (Nice).
  • 55': Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Goal! Montpellier 2, Nice 1. Florent Mollet (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.
  • 57': Florent Mollet (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 58': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Nice).
  • 58': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  • 61': Substitution, Nice. Ignatius Ganago replaces Adrien Tameze.
  • 61': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Racine Coly.
  • 62': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by Ignatius Ganago (Nice).
  • 65': Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Florent Mollet (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 66': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 66': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 69': Foul by Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier).
  • 69': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Adam Ounas (Nice) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
  • 73': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier).
  • 73': Foul by Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier).
  • 73': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 76': Foul by Kasper Dolberg (Nice).
  • 76': Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Nice. Myziane Maolida replaces Kasper Dolberg.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Ignatius Ganago (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youcef Atal.
  • 79': Andy Pelmard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
  • 80': Substitution, Montpellier. Mihailo Ristic replaces Gaetan Laborde.
  • 83': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 83': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Andy Pelmard (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 87': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
  • 87': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Ounas.
  • 88': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Andy Pelmard.
  • 89': Substitution, Montpellier. Keagan Dolly replaces Florent Mollet.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Ounas.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Keagan Dolly (Montpellier).
  • 90'+1': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
  • 90'+2': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Montpellier 2, Nice 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 2, Nice 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 3
58.5 Possession 41.5
13 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
496 Accurate Passes 295
555 Passes 375
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 22
0.1 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 65
33 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 0
7 Effective Tackles 14
15 Tackles 27
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 4
23 Effective Clearances 12
23 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 12,765

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 33 +46 76
2 Lens 33 +27 67
3 Lille 33 +17 61
4 Lyon 33 +17 60
Full Table

Line-Ups

MON Montpellier (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Gerónimo Rulli (GK)
4 Hilton
3 Daniel Congré
5 Pedro Mendes Yellow Card
14 Damien Le Tellec
12 Jordan Ferri
25 Florent Mollet
8 Ambroise Oyongo
2 Arnaud Souquet
9 Andy Delort
10 Gaëtan Laborde
Montpellier Substitutes:
Nicolas Cozza, Amir Adouyev, Keagan Dolly, Souleymane Camara, Mihailo Ristic, Petar Skuletic, Dimitry Bertaud.

NICE Nice (4-3-3)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
3 Gautier Lloris
24 Andy Pelmard
12 Racine Coly Yellow Card
15 Patrick Burner
25 Wylan Cyprien
8 Pierre Lees-Melou
5 Adrien Tamèze
9 Kasper Dolberg
20 Youcef Atal Yellow Card
10 Adam Ounas
Nice Substitutes:
Stanley N'Soki, Arnaud Lusamba, Danilo Barbosa, Yannis Clementia, Ignatius Ganago, Myziane Maolida, Alexis Claude-Maurice.

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