French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Lens, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

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Montpellier are hosting Lens 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.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 6': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 12': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
  • 12': Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Kevin Danso (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Mousa Tamari (Montpellier).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 15': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
  • 15': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 15': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by David Pereira da Costa.
  • 16': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 16': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Maxime Esteve (Montpellier).
  • 21': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 21': Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
  • 22': Mousa Tamari (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mousa Tamari following a fast break.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Pereira da Costa.
  • 32': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Akor Adams.
  • 35': Offside, Lens. Ruben Aguilar is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
  • 37': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a headed pass.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 38': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 38': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 40': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 43': Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Maxime Esteve (Montpellier).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Lens 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Lens 0.
  • 46': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
  • 46': Maxime Esteve (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Khalil Fayad (Montpellier).
  • 48': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Jullien (Montpellier).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Foul by Mousa Tamari (Montpellier).
  • 54': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Mousa Tamari (Montpellier).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, Montpellier. Kelvin Yeboah replaces Mousa Tamari because of an injury.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Becir Omeragic.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joris Chotard with a headed pass.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.
  • 63': Foul by Khalil Fayad (Montpellier).
  • 63': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Kelvin Yeboah (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
  • 65': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Adrien Thomasson.
  • 65': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces David Pereira da Costa.
  • 65': Substitution, Montpellier. Sacha Delaye replaces Khalil Fayad.
  • 67': Hand ball by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.
  • 70': Substitution, Montpellier. Falaye Sacko replaces Enzo Tchato.
  • 71': Hand ball by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Nampalys Mendy replaces Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Elye Wahi.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross.
  • 75': Foul by Sacha Delaye (Montpellier).
  • 75': Nampalys Mendy (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, Lens. Andy Diouf replaces Neil El Aynaoui.
  • 79': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Lucas Mincarelli (Montpellier).
  • 79': Hand ball by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
  • 81': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Maxime Esteve.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Wesley Saïd (Lens) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Sacha Delaye (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joris Chotard.
  • 84': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Sacha Delaye (Montpellier).
  • 84': Sacha Delaye (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Akor Adams (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Sacha Delaye (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
  • 87': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
  • 90'+1': Akor Adams (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Christopher Jullien (Montpellier).
  • 90'+2': Wesley Saïd (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Falaye Sacko (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Maxime Esteve (Montpellier).
  • 90'+4': Nampalys Mendy (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Montpellier 0, Lens 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 0, Lens 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 5
65.4 Possession 34.6
13 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
479 Accurate Passes 187
567 Passes 291
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 4
21 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 73
19 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 8
7 Effective Tackles 9
11 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 18
19 Effective Clearances 25
19 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 14,159

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 (3-4-3)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
6 Christopher Jullien
14 Maxime Estève
27 Becir Omeragic
13 Joris Chotard
11 Téji Savanier
35 Lucas Mincarelli Davin
29 Enzo Tchato
8 Akor Adams
22 Khalil Fayad
9 Mousa Al-Tamari

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
4 Kevin Danso Yellow Card
14 Facundo Medina
24 Jonathan Gradit Yellow Card
6 Salis Abdul Samed
23 Neil El Aynaoui
29 Przemyslaw Frankowski Yellow Card
2 Ruben Aguilar
9 Elye Wahi
10 David Costa
28 Adrien Thomasson

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