Montpellier vs Lyon: result 1-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 28Kick-off on March 4, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Lyon?
Montpellier and Lyon drew 1-1 on March 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 7′I. MbenzaMontpellier
- 58′M. DíazLyon
Official lineup for Montpellier vs Lyon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Montpellier
3-4-2-1- 18I. Mbenza
- 14G. Sio
- 9J. Ikoné
- 13E. Skhiri
- 7P. Lasne
- 23N. Mukiele
- 2R. Aguilar
- 24J. Roussillon
- 4Hilton
- 3D. Congré
- 40B. Lecomte
Lyon
4-3-3- 9M. Díaz
- 11M. Depay
- 10B. Traoré
- 8H. Aouar
- 29L. Tousart
- 28T. Ndombélé
- 22F. Mendy
- 23K. Tete
- 6Marcelo
- 15J. Morel
- 1Anthony Lopes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Lyon have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | Strasbourg(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Guingamp(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Metz(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Lyon(home) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Angers(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2018 | Caen(away) | 0-1 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Saint Etienne(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Villarreal(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Lille(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Villarreal(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Montpellier win, 1 draw, 4 Lyon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2018 | Montpellier 1-2 Lyon | Coupe de France |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Montpellier 4-1 Lyon | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Lyon 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| May 14, 2017 | Montpellier 1-3 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Lyon 5-0 Montpellier | Coupe de France |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Lyon 5-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Lyon | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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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