Montpellier vs Lyon: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 1Kick-off on September 15, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Lyon?
Montpellier won 2-1 on September 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 38′T. SavanierMontpellier (pen.)
- 59′T. SavanierMontpellier
- 82′M. DepayLyon (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Lyon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Nice(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Rennes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Metz(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Rodez(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Bastia(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2020 | Bordeaux(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Dijon(home) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Bayern München(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Manchester City(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Juventus(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Montpellier win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Lyon win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2019 | Montpellier 1-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Lyon 3-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Montpellier 1-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Montpellier 1-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Montpellier 1-2 Lyon | Coupe de France |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Montpellier 4-1 Lyon | Coupe de la Ligue |
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Lyon | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy