Lyon vs Montpellier: result 5-4 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 34Kick-off on May 7, 2023 at 03:05 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Montpellier?
Lyon won 5-4 on May 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 31′A. LacazetteLyon
- 40′E. WahiMontpellier
- 41′E. WahiMontpellier
- 53′E. WahiMontpellier (pen.)
- 55′E. WahiMontpellier
- 59′A. LacazetteLyon
- 70′D. LovrenLyon
- 82′A. LacazetteLyon
- 90′A. LacazetteLyon (pen.)
Official lineup for Lyon vs Montpellier
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
4-2-3-1- 10A. Lacazette
- 26B. Barcola
- 6M. Caqueret
- 18R. Cherki
- 24J. Lepenant
- 23Thiago Mendes
- 3N. Tagliafico
- 5D. Lovren
- 2S. Diomandé
- 27M. Gusto
- 1Anthony Lopes
Montpellier
4-2-3-1- 21E. Wahi
- 27F. Maouassa
- 22K. Fayad
- 7A. Nordin
- 13J. Chotard
- 12J. Ferri
- 3I. Sylla
- 75M. Sakho
- 6C. Jullien
- 77F. Sacko
- 40B. Lecomte
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Montpellier have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | Strasbourg(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Marseille(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Toulouse(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Rennes(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Nantes(away) | 0-1 | Coupe de France |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2023 | Monaco(away) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Rennes(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Lille(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Toulouse(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Marseille(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lyon wins, 0 draws, 3 Montpellier wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2022 | Montpellier 1-2 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Lyon 5-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Montpellier 0-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Lyon 1-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Montpellier 2-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Montpellier 1-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.6 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
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