French Ligue 1

FT Friday, January 15, 2021
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Match Report

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Monaco hold off spirited Montpellier to go fourth

Monaco survived a spirited second-half fightback to earn a 3-2 victory at Montpellier in Ligue 1 on Friday, with two goals from Wissam Ben Yedder.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
1
48.7
Possession
48.7
16
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
302
Accurate Passes
302
423
Passes
423
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
6
12
Crosses
12
0.5
Cross %
0.5
68
Long Balls
68
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
5
16
Effective Tackles
16
23
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
17
Interceptions
17
14
Effective Clearances
14
14
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MON leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MON · 5-3-2

  1. 1Jonas OmlinG
  2. 5Pedro MendesCD
  3. 31Nicolas CozzaCD-L
  4. 3Daniel CongréCD-R
  5. 7Mihailo RisticLB
  6. 6Junior SambiaRB
  7. 12Jordan FerriCM
  8. 25Florent MolletCM-L
  9. 14Damien Le TellecCM-R
  10. 9Andy DelortCF-L
  11. 10Gaëtan LabordeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Dimitry BertaudSUB
  2. 2Arnaud SouquetSUB
  3. 13Joris ChotardSUB
  4. 24Yun Il-LokSUB
  5. 11Téji SavanierSUB
  6. 19Stephy MavididiSUB
  7. 8Ambroise OyongoSUB
  8. 33Elye WahiSUB
  9. 4HiltonSUB

MON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 40Benjamin LecomteG
  2. 32Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 3Guillermo MaripánCD-R
  4. 12Caio HenriqueLB
  5. 29Djibril SidibéRB
  6. 31Kevin VollandAM
  7. 8Aurélien TchouaméniLM
  8. 22Youssouf FofanaRM
  9. 9Wissam Ben YedderF
  10. 37Sofiane DiopAM-L
  11. 26Ruben AguilarAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Chrislain MatsimaSUB
  2. 13Willem GeubbelsSUB
  3. 36Eliot MatazoSUB
  4. 19Pietro PellegriSUB
  5. 20Axel DisasiSUB
  6. 17Aleksandr GolovinSUB
  7. 1Radoslaw MajeckiSUB
  8. 10Stevan JoveticSUB
  9. 2Fodé Ballo-TouréSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 24' Goal! Montpellier 0, Monaco 1. Kevin Volland (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 35' Goal! Montpellier 0, Monaco 2. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caio Henrique with a cross.
  4. 54' Substitution, Montpellier. Sepe Elye Wahi replaces Mihailo Ristic.
  5. 54' Substitution, Montpellier. Téji Savanier replaces Damien Le Tallec.
  6. 59' Ruben Aguilar (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Goal! Montpellier 0, Monaco 3. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 64' Goal! Montpellier 1, Monaco 3. Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaetan Laborde.
  9. 69' Goal! Montpellier 2, Monaco 3. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  10. 70' Substitution, Monaco. Aleksandr Golovin replaces Sofiane Diop.
  11. 80' Substitution, Monaco. Fode Ballo-Toure replaces Ruben Aguilar.
  12. 80' Substitution, Monaco. Stevan Jovetic replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
  13. 82' Substitution, Montpellier. Stephy Mavididi replaces Gaetan Laborde.
  14. 83' Substitution, Montpellier. Joris Chotard replaces Jordan Ferri.
  15. 83' Joris Chotard (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 88' Guillermo Maripán (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90' Téji Savanier (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+1' Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Caio Henrique.
  19. 90'+1' Substitution, Monaco. Axel Disasi replaces Kevin Volland.

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