French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Brest, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 6': Arnaud Nordin (P)
  • 12': Wahbi Khazri
  • 84': Tanguy Coulibaly
FT
3 - 1
Brest
  • 50': Jonas Martin

About

Montpellier are hosting Brest 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.
  • 4': Penalty conceded by Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 6': Goal! Montpellier 1, Brest 0. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Salah (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hugo Magnetti.
  • 9': Akor Adams (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Brest).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
  • 9': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier).
  • 9': Mama Baldé (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
  • 11': Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Goal! Montpellier 2, Brest 0. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Brest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ibrahim Salah with a cross.
  • 14': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
  • 14': Jonas Martin (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 16': Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
  • 16': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hugo Magnetti.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a cross.
  • 21': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
  • 21': Offside, Montpellier. Akor Adams is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier).
  • 24': Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Jordan Amavi (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 26': Foul by Jonas Martin (Brest).
  • 26': Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Jonas Martin (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Abdoulaye Ndiaye.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Brendan Chardonnet.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Akor Adams with a headed pass.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Salah (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mama Baldé.
  • 34': Offside, Montpellier. Akor Adams is caught offside.
  • 37': Offside, Montpellier. Akor Adams is caught offside.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Akor Adams (Montpellier).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Substitution, Montpellier. Birama Touré replaces Akor Adams because of an injury.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Jordan Amavi (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Birama Touré.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Luck Zogbé (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Enzo Tchato.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Issiaga Sylla.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Luck Zogbé (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
  • 45'+3': Luck Zogbé (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Montpellier 2, Brest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 2, Brest 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
  • 47': Attempt saved. Birama Touré (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ferri with a headed pass.
  • 47': Offside, Brest. Mama Baldé is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
  • 49': Hand ball by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Salah (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Goal! Montpellier 2, Brest 1. Jonas Martin (Brest) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahim Salah following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Brest).
  • 52': Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Brest).
  • 52': Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Mousa Al Ta'mari (Montpellier).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier).
  • 54': Jordan Amavi (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier).
  • 55': Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 56': Romain Faivre (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
  • 58': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
  • 58': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Penalty Montpellier. Mousa Al Ta'mari draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Penalty conceded by Jordan Amavi (Brest) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Penalty saved. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier).
  • 61': Mama Baldé (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Brest. Kamory Doumbia replaces Jonas Martin.
  • 63': Substitution, Brest. Romain Del Castillo replaces Romain Faivre.
  • 63': Substitution, Brest. Abdallah Sima replaces Ibrahim Salah.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Mama Baldé (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Amavi.
  • 68': Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Enzo Tchato (Montpellier).
  • 69': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Mousa Al Ta'mari.
  • 69': Birama Touré (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Abdallah Sima (Brest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Rabby Nzingoula.
  • 70': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Rabby Nzingoula.
  • 72': Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Brest).
  • 72': Nikola Maksimovic (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Substitution, Montpellier. Tanguy Coulibaly replaces Mousa Al Ta'mari.
  • 73': Substitution, Montpellier. Othmane Maamma replaces Arnaud Nordin.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 76': Foul by Mama Baldé (Brest).
  • 76': Nikola Maksimovic (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Brest. Mahdi Camara replaces Hugo Magnetti.
  • 77': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Goal! Montpellier 3, Brest 1. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Othmane Maamma with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, Brest. Mathias Pereira Lage replaces Mama Baldé.
  • 86': Substitution, Montpellier. Théo Chennahi replaces Rabby Nzingoula.
  • 86': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Ndiaye replaces Wahbi Khazri.
  • 87': Foul by Abdallah Sima (Brest).
  • 87': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Othmane Maamma (Montpellier).
  • 88': Jordan Amavi (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Junior Ndiaye (Montpellier).
  • 88': Kamory Doumbia (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Abdallah Sima (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90'+2': Kamory Doumbia (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Théo Chennahi (Montpellier).
  • 90'+2': Mahdi Camara (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Théo Chennahi (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Théo Chennahi (Montpellier).
  • 90'+3': Luck Zogbé (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Abdallah Sima (Brest) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jordan Amavi (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Luck Zogbé following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Montpellier 3, Brest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 3, Brest 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 18
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 5
67.4 Possession 32.6
19 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
421 Accurate Passes 169
497 Passes 244
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 4
26 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.5
44 Long Balls 54
21 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 25
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
1 Interceptions 10
7 Effective Clearances 34
7 Clearances 34

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 12,936

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
5 Modibo Sagnan Yellow Card
52 Nikola Maksimovic
3 Issiaga Sylla
29 Enzo Tchato
10 Wahbi Khazri
12 Jordan Ferri Yellow Card
19 Rabby Nzingoula
8 Akor Adams
7 Arnaud Nordin
9 Mousa Al-Tamari
Montpellier Substitutes:
Birama Touré, Dimitry Bertaud, Théo Chennahi, Gabriel Bares, Junior Ndiaye, Othmane Maamma, Falaye Sacko, Yael Mouanga, Tanguy Coulibaly.

BRE Brest (4-3-3)

No. Name
40 Marco Bizot (GK)
3 Abdoulaye Ndiaye
5 Brendan Chardonnet
23 Jordan Amavi
12 Luc Zogbe
20 Pierre Lees-Melou
28 Jonas Martin Yellow Card
8 Hugo Magnetti
14 Mama Baldé
34 Ibrahim Salah
21 Romain Faivre
Brest Substitutes:
Romain Del Castillo, Grégoire Coudert, Julien Le Cardinal, Mathias Pereira Lage, Kenny Lala, Edimilson Fernandes, Kamory Doumbia, Abdallah Sima, Mahdi Camara.

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