Clermont Foot vs Montpellier, 2023-24 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1About
Clermont Foot are hosting Montpellier
at Stade Gabriel-Montpied, Clermont, 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': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
- 2': Habib Keïta (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Neto Borges (Clermont).
- 6': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
- 6': Yohann Magnin (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Alan Virginius (Clermont) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neto Borges.
- 12': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Mincarelli with a cross.
- 13': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tanguy Coulibaly.
- 15': Offside, Montpellier. Akor Adams is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Muhammed Cham (Clermont).
- 17': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Becir Omeragic following a set piece situation.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
- 18': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
- 18': Muhammed Cham (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Offside, Clermont. Neto Borges is caught offside.
- 21': Andy Pelmard (Clermont) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
- 21': Offside, Clermont. Chrislain Matsima is caught offside.
- 23': Delay in match (Montpellier).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Attempt saved. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
- 27': Foul by Habib Keïta (Clermont).
- 27': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Dangerous play by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
- 28': Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Habib Keïta.
- 32': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tanguy Coulibaly.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
- 34': Foul by Alan Virginius (Clermont).
- 34': Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Chrislain Matsima (Clermont).
- 36': Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Neto Borges.
- 40': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Elbasan Rashani (Clermont).
- 41': Attempt missed. Becir Omeragic (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 43': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Akor Adams.
- 43': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Mory Diaw.
- 43': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Yohann Magnin.
- 44': Attempt saved. Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
- 45': Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
- 45'+1': Chrislain Matsima (Clermont) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
- 45'+2': Penalty Clermont. Neto Borges draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+5': Goal! Clermont 1, Montpellier 0. Muhammed Cham (Clermont) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Clermont 1, Montpellier 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Clermont 1, Montpellier 0.
- 48': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Chrislain Matsima.
- 49': Attempt missed. Akor Adams (Montpellier) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Lucas Mincarelli.
- 51': Attempt missed. Mehdi Zeffane (Clermont) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Muhammed Cham with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Alan Virginius (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane.
- 56': Goal! Clermont 1, Montpellier 1. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Akor Adams.
- 57': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
- 57': Johan Gastien (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
- 58': Mehdi Zeffane (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Akor Adams (Montpellier).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Hand ball by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
- 65': Delay in match (Montpellier).
- 65': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Tanguy Coulibaly.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Clermont. Grejohn Kyei replaces Alan Virginius.
- 68': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
- 68': Mehdi Zeffane (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Dangerous play by Muhammed Cham (Clermont).
- 69': Lucas Mincarelli (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Habib Keïta (Clermont) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grejohn Kyei.
- 71': Foul by Elbasan Rashani (Clermont).
- 71': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Elbasan Rashani (Clermont).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
- 74': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Andy Pelmard (Clermont).
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
- 77': Substitution, Montpellier. Yann Karamoh replaces Akor Adams.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Montpellier. Léo Leroy replaces Téji Savanier because of an injury.
- 78': Substitution, Clermont. Jérémie Bela replaces Elbasan Rashani.
- 78': Substitution, Clermont. Bilal Boutobba replaces Muhammed Cham.
- 81': Offside, Montpellier. Yann Karamoh is caught offside.
- 82': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
- 84': Foul by Mehdi Zeffane (Clermont).
- 84': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Bilal Boutobba (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
- 85': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Yohann Magnin (Clermont).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Clermont. Shamar Nicholson replaces Yohann Magnin because of an injury.
- 89': Substitution, Montpellier. Kiki Kouyaté replaces Arnaud Nordin.
- 90': Foul by Habib Keïta (Clermont).
- 90': Léo Leroy (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yann Karamoh.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Grejohn Kyei (Clermont) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bilal Boutobba.
- 90'+4': Foul by Chrislain Matsima (Clermont).
- 90'+4': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Chrislain Matsima (Clermont) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Grejohn Kyei (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane.
- 90'+6': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Kiki Kouyaté.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Bilal Boutobba (Clermont) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Johan Gastien with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Clermont 1, Montpellier 1.
- 0': Match ends, Clermont 1, Montpellier 1.
Statistics
 MON |
CLE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 49.4 | Possession | 50.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 374 | Accurate Passes | 400 |
| 444 | Passes | 466 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 29 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 19 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Gabriel-Montpied
Location: Clermont, France
Attendance: 10,174
Venue: Stade Gabriel-Montpied
Location: Clermont, France
Attendance: 10,174
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 11 | +23 | 29 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 11 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Marseille | 11 | +9 | 20 |
| 4 | Lille | 11 | +7 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Clermont Foot (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Mory Diaw (GK) |
| 17 | Andy Pelmard |
| 4 | Chrislain Matsima  |
| 3 | Neto Borges |
| 2 | Mehdi Zeffane |
| 25 | Johan Gastien |
| 6 | Habib Keita |
| 7 | Yohann Magnin |
| 26 | Alan Virginius |
| 18 | Elbasan Rashani |
| 10 | Muhammed-Cham Saracevic |
Montpellier (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 5 | Modibo Sagnan |
| 27 | Becir Omeragic |
| 35 | Lucas Mincarelli Davin |
| 29 | Enzo Tchato |
| 11 | Téji Savanier |
| 12 | Jordan Ferri |
| 13 | Joris Chotard |
| 8 | Akor Adams |
| 70 | Tanguy Coulibaly |
| 7 | Arnaud Nordin |
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