Montpellier vs Lyon, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Montpellier

38': Téji Savanier (P)
59': Téji Savanier
81': Hilton

FT
2 - 1

Lyon

44': Houssem Aouar
82': Memphis Depay (P)

About

Montpellier are hosting Lyon at , , , 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': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic.
3': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
3': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet.
4': Foul by Léo Dubois (Lyon).
4': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
5': Joachim Andersen (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
7': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Andy Delort (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
8': Attempt missed. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic with a cross.
10': Attempt missed. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Léo Dubois.
11': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Hilton.
11': Attempt blocked. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaetan Laborde.
11': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
11': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
15': Attempt blocked. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
15': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
16': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
20': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Léo Dubois.
21': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Maxence Caqueret.
23': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
23': Attempt blocked. Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
24': Attempt saved. Andy Delort (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet with a cross.
24': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
26': Attempt saved. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo.
30': Hand ball by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
32': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
32': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Lyon).
36': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Penalty Montpellier. Téji Savanier draws a foul in the penalty area.
36': Penalty conceded by Léo Dubois (Lyon) after a foul in the penalty area.
38': Goal! Montpellier 1, Lyon 0. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
41': Attempt blocked. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet.
41': Attempt blocked. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Pedro Mendes.
42': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Houssem Aouar (Lyon).
44': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Houssem Aouar (Lyon).
44': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) is shown the red card.
45'+1': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jason Denayer.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Andy Delort (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
45'+2': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
45'+2': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
45'+4': First Half ends, Montpellier 1, Lyon 0.
45': Second Half begins Montpellier 1, Lyon 0.
46': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
48': Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
51': Offside, Montpellier. Jordan Ferri tries a through ball, but Gaetan Laborde is caught offside.
53': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
53': Joachim Andersen (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Offside, Montpellier. Mihailo Ristic tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
55': Substitution, Lyon. Jean Lucas replaces Bruno Guimarães.
55': Substitution, Lyon. Memphis Depay replaces Tinotenda Kadewere.
58': Foul by Maxwel Cornet (Lyon).
58': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Goal! Montpellier 2, Lyon 0. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic with a cross.
60': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
60': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Memphis Depay following a set piece situation.
62': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
62': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Montpellier. Florent Mollet replaces Jordan Ferri.
63': Substitution, Montpellier. Stephy Mavididi replaces Andy Delort.
64': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
64': Jason Denayer (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Hand ball by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
67': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
68': Substitution, Lyon. Melvin Bard replaces Jason Denayer.
68': Substitution, Lyon. Rayan Cherki replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
69': Attempt saved. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
69': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Pedro Mendes.
69': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross following a corner.
71': Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).
71': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Hilton (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
73': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jonas Omlin.
73': Attempt missed. Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
74': Attempt missed. Florent Mollet (Montpellier) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
75': Substitution, Lyon. Moussa Dembele replaces Maxwel Cornet.
75': Substitution, Montpellier. Joris Chotard replaces Téji Savanier.
75': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mihailo Ristic.
76': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Moussa Dembele.
76': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Lyon).
76': Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
79': Attempt blocked. Jean Lucas (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
80': Penalty Lyon. Rayan Cherki draws a foul in the penalty area.
80': Penalty conceded by Hilton (Montpellier) after a foul in the penalty area.
81': VAR Decision: Penalty Lyon.
81': Hilton (Montpellier) is shown the red card.
82': Goal! Montpellier 2, Lyon 1. Memphis Depay (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
84': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Maxence Caqueret (Lyon).
86': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Sambia replaces Gaetan Laborde.
87': Foul by Moussa Dembele (Lyon).
87': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Daniel Congré.
89': Attempt blocked. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
89': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Daniel Congré.
89': Attempt saved. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
90': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
90': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Moussa Dembele (Lyon).
90'+2': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Daniel Congré.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross following a corner.
90'+3': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Lucas.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Montpellier 2, Lyon 1.
0': Match ends, Montpellier 2, Lyon 1.
0': Match ends, Montpellier 2, Lyon 1.

Statistics

LYON		MON
13	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	2
11	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	6
55.7	Possession	44.3
19	SHOTS	10
7	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
414	Accurate Passes	316
488	Passes	391
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	6
26	Crosses	16
0.3	Cross %	0.4
50	Long Balls	55
29	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
6	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	6
17	Tackles	12
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	9
12	Effective Clearances	17
12	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 4,114

Ligue 1 Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	29	+40	66
2	Lens	29	+28	62
3	Lyon	30	+15	54
4	Lille	30	+15	54

Full Table

Line-Ups

Montpellier (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Jonas Omlin (GK)
4	Hilton
3	Daniel Congré
5	Pedro Mendes
14	Damien Le Tellec
12	Jordan Ferri
11	Téji Savanier
7	Mihailo Ristic
2	Arnaud Souquet
9	Andy Delort
10	Gaëtan Laborde

Montpellier Substitutes:

Keagan Dolly, Ambroise Oyongo, Joris Chotard, Nicolas Cozza, Junior Sambia, Yun Il-Lok, Dimitry Bertaud, Stephy Mavididi, Florent Mollet.

Lyon (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Lopes (GK)
6	Marcelo
5	Jason Denayer
3	Joachim Andersen
39	Bruno Guimarães
25	Maxence Caqueret
8	Houssem Aouar
27	Maxwel Cornet
14	Léo Dubois
7	Karl Toko Ekambi
24	Tino Kadewere

Lyon Substitutes:

Anthony Racioppi, Memphis Depay, Jean Lucas, Sinaly Diomande, Moussa Dembélé, Rayan Cherki, Melvin Bard, Youssouf Koné.

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