French Ligue 1

FT Friday, March 31, 2023
Montpellier WDWWW 1
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Marseille LLWDW 1
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MON101
OLM101
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Match Report

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Marseille lose ground to PSG after 1-1 draw against Montpellier

Marseille trail Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain by six points after being held to a 1-1 home draw by Montpellier on Friday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
2
31.5
Possession
68.5
9
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
195
Accurate Passes
505
280
Passes
607
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
21
0.1
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
45
16
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
6
10
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
25
Interceptions
17
24
Effective Clearances
11
24
Clearances
11

Head to Head

OLM leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

OLM · 3-4-2-1

  1. 36Rubén BlancoG
  2. 4Samuel GigotCD
  3. 23Sead KolasinacCD-L
  4. 21Valentin RongierCD-R
  5. 27Jordan VeretoutCM-L
  6. 6Matteo GuendouziCM-R
  7. 30Nuno TavaresLM
  8. 7Jonathan ClaussRM
  9. 9VitinhaF
  10. 70Alexis SánchezCF-L
  11. 18Ruslan MalinovskyiCF-R

MON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 40Benjamin LecomteG
  2. 4Boubakar Kiki KouyateCD-L
  3. 6Christopher JullienCD-R
  4. 3Issiaga SyllaLB
  5. 77Falaye SackoRB
  6. 11Téji SavanierAM
  7. 18Leo LeroyLM
  8. 13Joris ChotardRM
  9. 21Elye WahiF
  10. 99Wahbi KhazriAM-L
  11. 7Arnaud NordinAM-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Marseille 0, Montpellier 1. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elye Wahi following a fast break.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  2. 22' Substitution, Montpellier. Mamadou Sakho replaces Kiki Kouyaté because of an injury.
  3. 42' Mamadou Sakho (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  4. 44' Goal! Marseille 1, Montpellier 1. Mattéo Guendouzi (Marseille) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45'+6' Jordan Veretout (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Montpellier. Enzo Tchato Mbiayi replaces Falaye Sacko.
  7. 59' Substitution, Marseille. Cengiz Ünder replaces Vitinha.
  8. 59' Substitution, Marseille. Chancel Mbemba replaces Mattéo Guendouzi.
  9. 61' Substitution, Montpellier. Stephy Mavididi replaces Arnaud Nordin.
  10. 76' Substitution, Montpellier. Khalil Fayad replaces Léo Leroy.
  11. 76' Substitution, Marseille. Issa Kaboré replaces Jonathan Clauss.
  12. 76' Substitution, Marseille. Dimitri Payet replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  13. 80' Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Elye Wahi.
  14. 81' Valère Germain (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 82' Samuel Gigot (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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