Lille vs Montpellier: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq
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What was the result of Lille vs Montpellier?
Lille won 2-1 on August 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′Y. YazıcıLille
- 45′G. LabordeMontpellier
- 56′J. DavidLille
Official lineup for Lille vs Montpellier
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lille
4-4-2- 9J. David
- 17B. Yılmaz
- 20A. Gomes
- 11Y. Yazıcı
- 8Xeka
- 21B. André
- 4S. Botman
- 3Tiago Djaló
- 28Reinildo
- 6José Fonte
- 1I. Grbić
Montpellier
4-2-3-1- 19S. Mavididi
- 10G. Laborde
- 13J. Chotard
- 6J. Sambia
- 11T. Savanier
- 25F. Mollet
- 12J. Ferri
- 26Matheus Thuler
- 31N. Cozza
- 3M. Sakho
- 16D. Bertaud
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lille have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Montpellier have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Nice(home) | 0-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Metz(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-0 | Trophée des Champions |
| Jul 25, 2021 | FC Porto(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Lorient(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Reims(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Marseille(home) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Metz(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | RB Leipzig(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lille wins, 3 draws, 0 Montpellier wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2021 | Lille 1-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Montpellier 2-3 Lille | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Lille 2-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Lille 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Montpellier 0-1 Lille | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Lille 1-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lille score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lille | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lille | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
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