Match

Lyon vs Montpellier: result 1-4 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 19, 2023 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis

Lyon
1-4
Montpellier

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What was the result of Lyon vs Montpellier?

Montpellier won 1-4 on August 19, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 20′A. NordinMontpellier
  • 39′Mousa TamariMontpellier
  • 66′Mousa TamariMontpellier
  • 69′A. LacazetteLyon
  • 89′A. AdamsMontpellier

Official lineup for Lyon vs Montpellier

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lyon

4-2-3-1
  1. 10A. Lacazette
  1. 47Jeffinho
  2. 18R. Cherki
  3. 26B. Barcola
  1. 24J. Lepenant
  2. 6M. Caqueret
  1. 3N. Tagliafico
  2. 2S. Diomandé
  3. 55D. Ćaleta-Car
  4. 20S. Kumbedi
  1. 17R. Riou

Montpellier

4-2-3-1
  1. 8A. Adams
  1. 7A. Nordin
  2. 11T. Savanier
  3. 9Mousa Tamari
  1. 12J. Ferri
  2. 13J. Chotard
  1. 3I. Sylla
  2. 4K. Kouyaté
  3. 6C. Jullien
  4. 77F. Sacko
  1. 40B. Lecomte
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Montpellier have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2023Strasbourg(away)1-2Ligue 1
Aug 5, 2023Crystal Palace(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 29, 2023Celta Vigo(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2023RWDM(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2023Manchester United(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Montpellier
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2023Le Havre(home)2-2Ligue 1
Aug 5, 2023Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2023Clermont Foot(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Nice(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2023Toulouse(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lyon wins, 0 draws, 2 Montpellier wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 7, 2023Lyon 5-4 MontpellierLigue 1
Oct 22, 2022Montpellier 1-2 LyonLigue 1
Apr 23, 2022Lyon 5-2 MontpellierLigue 1
Nov 28, 2021Montpellier 0-1 LyonLigue 1
Feb 13, 2021Lyon 1-2 MontpellierLigue 1
Sep 15, 2020Montpellier 2-1 LyonLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Montpellier on May 7, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Lyon score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lyon1.61.5110/1511/15
Montpellier1.91.5311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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