Lille vs Montpellier, 2023-24 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1About
Lille are hosting Montpellier
at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, 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.
- 1': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Léo Leroy (Montpellier).
- 2': Goal! Lille 1, Montpellier 0. Yusuf Yazici (Lille) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 3': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Angel Gomes.
- 4': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
- 4': Rémy Cabella (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 6': Hand ball by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
- 7': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
- 8': Falaye Sacko (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille).
- 9': Hand ball by Ivan Cavaleiro (Lille).
- 10': Attempt saved. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
- 15': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Mousa Tamari.
- 16': Foul by Tiago Santos (Lille).
- 16': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Rémy Cabella (Lille).
- 17': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Offside, Montpellier. Issiaga Sylla tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
- 20': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Léo Leroy.
- 21': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
- 21': Attempt missed. Tiago Santos (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Offside, Montpellier. Kiki Kouyaté tries a through ball, but Mousa Tamari is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt missed. Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a cross.
- 24': Foul by Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier).
- 24': Tiago Santos (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
- 25': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Delay in match (Lille).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Angel Gomes (Lille).
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
- 34': Tiago Santos (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt missed. Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rémy Cabella with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 38': Offside, Montpellier. Téji Savanier tries a through ball, but Akor Adams is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Lille).
- 39': Léo Leroy (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Rémy Cabella (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 45'+2': Foul by Mousa Tamari (Montpellier).
- 45'+2': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Lille).
- 45'+4': Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
- 46': Foul by Ivan Cavaleiro (Lille).
- 46': Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 50': Foul by Angel Gomes (Lille).
- 50': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Angel Gomes (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
- 53': Attempt missed. Yusuf Yazici (Lille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
- 55': Attempt saved. Angel Gomes (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 55': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
- 56': Attempt missed. Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Tiago Santos (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
- 58': Foul by Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille).
- 58': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Offside, Montpellier. Issiaga Sylla tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt saved. Benjamin André (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici.
- 60': Substitution, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin replaces Léo Leroy.
- 61': Substitution, Montpellier. Jordan Ferri replaces Akor Adams.
- 61': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Alexsandro Ribeiro.
- 63': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Tiago Santos (Lille).
- 64': Attempt missed. Ivan Cavaleiro (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
- 66': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
- 66': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
- 69': Substitution, Lille. Hákon Haraldsson replaces Rémy Cabella.
- 70': Hand ball by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ivan Cavaleiro (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Offside, Montpellier. Téji Savanier tries a through ball, but Mousa Tamari is caught offside.
- 73': Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille).
- 73': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Attempt saved. Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
- 74': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Lucas Chevalier.
- 75': Becir Omeragic (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Hákon Haraldsson (Lille).
- 76': Substitution, Montpellier. Kelvin Yeboah replaces Wahbi Khazri.
- 77': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier).
- 77': Tiago Santos (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Angel Gomes (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 78': Foul by Hákon Haraldsson (Lille).
- 78': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ferri with a cross.
- 84': Attempt saved. Kelvin Yeboah (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
- 85': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
- 85': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Lille. Samuel Umtiti replaces Jonathan David.
- 86': Substitution, Lille. Nabil Bentaleb replaces Angel Gomes.
- 86': Substitution, Montpellier. Sacha Delaye replaces Mousa Tamari.
- 87': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Gabriel Gudmundsson.
- 88': Attempt missed. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a headed pass following a corner.
- 88': Offside, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin tries a through ball, but Kelvin Yeboah is caught offside.
- 88': Own Goal by Alexsandro Ribeiro, Lille. Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
- 89': VAR Decision: No Goal Lille 1-0 Montpellier.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Lille. Edon Zhegrova replaces Ivan Cavaleiro because of an injury.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Sacha Delaye (Montpellier).
- 90'+3': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Lille).
- 90'+3': Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Leny Yoro.
- 90'+6': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Leny Yoro.
- 90'+7': Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Foul by Becir Omeragic (Montpellier).
- 90'+7': Becir Omeragic (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lille 1, Montpellier 0.
Statistics
 MON |
LILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 40.1 | Possession | 59.9 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 269 | Accurate Passes | 451 |
| 342 | Passes | 525 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 10 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Location: Lille, France
Attendance: 35,298
Venue: Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Location: Lille, France
Attendance: 35,298
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lens | 16 | +15 | 37 |
| 2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 16 | +21 | 36 |
| 3 | Marseille | 16 | +21 | 32 |
| 4 | Lille | 16 | +13 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Lille (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Lucas Chevalier (GK) |
| 15 | Leny Yoro |
| 4 | Alexsandro  |
| 22 | Tiago Santos |
| 8 | Angel Gomes |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 5 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 12 | Yusuf Yazici |
| 9 | Jonathan David |
| 17 | Ivan Cavaleiro |
| 10 | Rémy Cabella |
Montpellier (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 4 | Boubakar Kiki Kouyate |
| 27 | Becir Omeragic |
| 3 | Issiaga Sylla |
| 77 | Falaye Sacko |
| 11 | Téji Savanier |
| 13 | Joris Chotard |
| 18 | Leo Leroy |
| 8 | Akor Adams |
| 10 | Wahbi Khazri |
| 9 | Mousa Al-Tamari |
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