French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Nice, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 7': Téji Savanier
  • 17': Téji Savanier (P)
FT
2 - 3
Nice
  • 53': Ross Barkley
  • 67': Gaëtan Laborde
  • 79': Gaëtan Laborde

About

Montpellier are hosting Nice at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Billal Brahimi (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
  • 3': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 3': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Billal Brahimi (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
  • 5': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 5': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Goal! Montpellier 1, Nice 0. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Billal Brahimi (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
  • 13': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
  • 13': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 15': Foul by Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice).
  • 15': Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Penalty Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 15': Penalty conceded by Melvin Bard (Nice) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 17': Goal! Montpellier 2, Nice 0. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 19': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Maxime Estève.
  • 20': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 20': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Maxime Estève.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
  • 26': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
  • 26': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 26': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Melvin Bard.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi following a corner.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 32': Foul by Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier).
  • 32': Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 33': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Falaye Sacko (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 38': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Théo Sainte-Luce.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Hand ball by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
  • 43': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 43': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
  • 45'+2': Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Montpellier 2, Nice 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 2, Nice 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Elye Wahi replaces Wahbi Khazri.
  • 45': Substitution, Nice. Youcef Atal replaces Melvin Bard.
  • 46': Offside, Nice. Dante tries a through ball, but Billal Brahimi is caught offside.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
  • 48': Maxime Estève (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 50': Foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
  • 50': Ross Barkley (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 51': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
  • 52': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 52': Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Goal! Montpellier 2, Nice 1. Ross Barkley (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a headed pass.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Billal Brahimi.
  • 56': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
  • 56': Substitution, Montpellier. Faitout Maouassa replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Dante (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Sofiane Diop (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
  • 61': Substitution, Montpellier. Enzo Tchato Mbiayi replaces Théo Sainte-Luce.
  • 61': Offside, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin tries a through ball, but Elye Wahi is caught offside.
  • 63': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 63': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
  • 64': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 66': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Youcef Atal because of an injury.
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 67': Goal! Montpellier 2, Nice 2. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Falaye Sacko (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 72': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Dante (Nice).
  • 72': Substitution, Montpellier. Léo Leroy replaces Jordan Ferri.
  • 73': Foul by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
  • 73': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
  • 75': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
  • 76': Substitution, Nice. Badredine Bouanani replaces Sofiane Diop.
  • 79': Goal! Montpellier 2, Nice 3. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
  • 81': Foul by Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 81': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 85': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Beka Beka replaces Ross Barkley.
  • 85': Substitution, Nice. Ayoub Amraoui replaces Billal Brahimi.
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Foul by Ayoub Amraoui (Nice).
  • 86': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 87': Foul by Alexis Beka Beka (Nice).
  • 87': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 89': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Dante (Nice).
  • 90': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Badredine Bouanani (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Maxime Estève (Montpellier).
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Terem Moffi (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dante with a through ball.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jordan Lotomba (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Alexis Beka Beka (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Léo Leroy (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier).
  • 90'+5': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Lotomba.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Montpellier 2, Nice 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 2, Nice 3.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 2
6 Saves 12
53.1 Possession 46.9
23 SHOTS 14
15 ON GOAL 8
0.7 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
368 Accurate Passes 328
446 Passes 396
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
24 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 59
24 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 1
23 Effective Tackles 11
35 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 9
9 Effective Clearances 22
9 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 16,340

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

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
14 Maxime Estève
4 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
17 Théo Sainte-Luce
77 Falaye Sacko
11 Téji Savanier
13 Joris Chotard
12 Jordan Ferri
10 Stephy Mavididi
99 Wahbi Khazri
7 Arnaud Nordin
Montpellier Substitutes:
Christopher Jullien, Elye Wahi, Issiaga Sylla, Valère Germain, Faitout Maouassa, Bingourou Kamara, Mamadou Sakho, Enzo Tchato, Leo Leroy.

NICE Nice (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4 Dante Yellow Card
25 Jean-Clair Todibo
26 Melvin Bard
23 Jordan Lotomba
28 Hicham Boudaoui Yellow Card
10 Sofiane Diop
11 Ross Barkley
9 Terem Moffi
14 Bilal Brahimi
24 Gaëtan Laborde
Nice Substitutes:
Ayoub Amraoui, Marcin Bulka, Teddy Boulhendi, Reda Belahyane, Antoine Mendy, Pablo Rosario, Youcef Atal, Alexis Beka Beka, Badredine Bouanani.

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