French Ligue 1

Lyon vs Montpellier, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lyon
  • 31': Alexandre Lacazette
  • 59': Alexandre Lacazette
  • 70': Dejan Lovren
  • 82': Alexandre Lacazette
  • 90'+10': Alexandre Lacazette (P)
FT
5 - 4
Montpellier
  • 40': Elye Wahi
  • 41': Elye Wahi
  • 53': Elye Wahi (P)
  • 55': Elye Wahi

Lyon edge Montpellier after Lacazette and Wahi score four goals each

Olympique Lyonnais beat Montpellier 5-4 with a 100th-minute winner from the penalty spot after Alexandre Lacazette and Elye Wahi scored four goals e

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon).
  • 4': Foul by Malo Gusto (Lyon).
  • 4': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Malo Gusto (Lyon).
  • 6': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Maxence Caqueret.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Faitout Maouassa with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 6': Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Dejan Lovren.
  • 11': Offside, Montpellier. Benjamin Lecomte tries a through ball, but Arnaud Nordin is caught offside.
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Khalil Fayad (Montpellier).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  • 17': Foul by Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 17': Rayan Cherki (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon).
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
  • 27': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
  • 29': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier).
  • 29': Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! Lyon 1, Montpellier 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 33': Offside, Montpellier. Khalil Fayad tries a through ball, but Issiaga Sylla is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
  • 33': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Offside, Montpellier. Issiaga Sylla tries a through ball, but Faitout Maouassa is caught offside.
  • 38': Hand ball by Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon).
  • 38': Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon).
  • 39': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khalil Fayad.
  • 40': Goal! Lyon 1, Montpellier 1. Elye Wahi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joris Chotard.
  • 41': Goal! Lyon 1, Montpellier 2. Elye Wahi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 43': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Faitout Maouassa.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Johann Lepenant (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Christopher Jullien (Montpellier).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 1, Montpellier 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lyon 1, Montpellier 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Lyon. Henrique replaces Nicolás Tagliafico.
  • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Stephy Mavididi replaces Issiaga Sylla.
  • 46': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Dejan Lovren.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
  • 51': Penalty Montpellier. Elye Wahi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 51': Penalty conceded by Dejan Lovren (Lyon) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 52': VAR Decision: Penalty Montpellier.
  • 53': Goal! Lyon 1, Montpellier 3. Elye Wahi (Montpellier) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Elye Wahi (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 55': Goal! Lyon 1, Montpellier 4. Elye Wahi (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joris Chotard with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johann Lepenant.
  • 59': Dejan Lovren (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 59': Substitution, Lyon. Jeffinho replaces Johann Lepenant.
  • 59': Goal! Lyon 2, Montpellier 4. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Jeffinho (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 64': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
  • 64': Malo Gusto (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Montpellier. Théo Sainte-Luce replaces Faitout Maouassa.
  • 65': Substitution, Montpellier. Léo Leroy replaces Khalil Fayad.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Léo Leroy (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeffinho.
  • 69': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Dejan Lovren (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Goal! Lyon 3, Montpellier 4. Dejan Lovren (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Lyon. Sael Kumbedi replaces Malo Gusto.
  • 71': Foul by Léo Leroy (Montpellier).
  • 71': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sael Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 72': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
  • 72': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Offside, Lyon. Bradley Barcola tries a through ball, but Sael Kumbedi is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Leroy.
  • 75': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
  • 75': Léo Leroy (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Mamadou Sakho (Montpellier).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Montpellier. Maxime Estève replaces Mamadou Sakho because of an injury.
  • 78': Offside, Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette tries a through ball, but Bradley Barcola is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Elye Wahi.
  • 82': Goal! Lyon 4, Montpellier 4. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 83': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Henrique (Lyon).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Maxime Estève (Montpellier) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Joris Chotard with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Bradley Barcola (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
  • 89': Foul by Sael Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 89': Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
  • 89': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Falaye Sacko (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Delay in match (Lyon).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier).
  • 90'+3': Jeffinho (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Estève (Montpellier).
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon).
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
  • 90'+6': Sael Kumbedi (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Penalty Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+7': Penalty conceded by Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+8': VAR Decision: Penalty Lyon.
  • 90'+8': Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+10': Goal! Lyon 5, Montpellier 4. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Lyon 5, Montpellier 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Lyon 5, Montpellier 4.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
30.1 Possession 69.9
12 SHOTS 16
6 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
195 Accurate Passes 529
253 Passes 606
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.5
44 Long Balls 41
18 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 10
20 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 9
21 Effective Clearances 14
21 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 49,531

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 12 +26 32
2 AS Monaco 12 +11 26
3 Marseille 12 +11 23
4 Lille 12 +8 22
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LYON Lyon (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
5 Dejan Lovren
2 Sinaly Diomande
3 Nicolás Tagliafico
27 Malo Gusto
6 Maxence Caqueret
24 Johann Lepenant
23 Thiago Mendes
10 Alexandre Lacazette
26 Bradley Barcola
18 Rayan Cherki
Lyon Substitutes:
Jeffinho, Henrique, Mamadou Sarr, Mohamed El Arouch, Saël Kumbedi, Moussa Dembélé, Rémy Riou, Amin Sarr.

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
75 Mamadou Sakho
6 Christopher Jullien Yellow Card
3 Issiaga Sylla
77 Falaye Sacko Yellow Card
22 Khalil Fayad
13 Joris Chotard
12 Jordan Ferri
21 Elye Wahi
27 Faitout Maouassa
7 Arnaud Nordin
Montpellier Substitutes:
Leo Leroy, Stephy Mavididi, Théo Sainte-Luce, Valère Germain, Enzo Tchato, Maxime Estève, Bingourou Kamara, Axel Gueguin.

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