Nantes vs Montpellier: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 18Kick-off on January 8, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes
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What was the result of Nantes vs Montpellier?
Nantes won 2-0 on January 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 62′A. WarisNantes
- 81′N. PalloisNantes
Official lineup for Nantes vs Montpellier
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nantes
3-5-2- 9E. Sala
- 10A. Waris
- 28V. Rongier
- 19A. Touré
- 20Andrei Girotto
- 25E. Kwateng
- 3Diego Carlos
- 5K. Mbodji
- 4N. Pallois
- 6Lucas Lima
- 30C. Tătărușanu
Montpellier
3-4-1-2- 10G. Laborde
- 11A. Delort
- 6J. Sambia
- 13E. Skhiri
- 14D. Le Tallec
- 2R. Aguilar
- 8Ambroise Oyongo Bitolo
- 5Pedro Mendes
- 4Hilton
- 3D. Congré
- 40B. Lecomte
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nantes have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Montpellier have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2019 | Chateauroux(home) | 4-1 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Rennes(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Marseille(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Saint Etienne(away) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Entente S St Gratien(away) | 0-1 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Lyon(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Lille(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Monaco(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Rennes(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Nantes wins, 0 draws, 1 Montpellier win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2018 | Montpellier 0-3 Nantes | Coupe de la Ligue |
| May 6, 2018 | Nantes 0-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Montpellier 0-1 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Montpellier 2-3 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Nantes 1-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Nantes 3-1 Montpellier | Coupe de la Ligue |
Last archived meeting: Montpellier vs Nantes on Oct 30, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Nantes score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Nantes | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 52 | 23 |
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