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Montpellier
Ligue 1 | Gameweek 21
Feb 11, 2024 at 4.05pm UK
Stade de la Mosson
Lyon

Montpellier
1 - 2
Lyon

Nordin (23')
Ferri (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Lacazette (74'), Caqueret (82')
Tagliafico (28'), Orban (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Montpellier HSC and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Montpellier 1-4 Nice
Wednesday, February 7 at 7.30pm in Coupe de France
Last Game: Lyon 2-1 Lille
Wednesday, February 7 at 5.30pm in Coupe de France

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 49.42%. A win for Montpellier HSC had a probability of 25.5% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.45%) and 0-2 (8.88%). The likeliest Montpellier HSC win was 1-0 (7.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lyon would win this match.

Result
Montpellier HSCDrawLyon
25.5% (0.091999999999999 0.09)25.07%49.42% (-0.092000000000006 -0.09)
Both teams to score 52.09% (0.080000000000005 0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.4% (0.061999999999998 0.06)50.6% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.48% (0.054000000000002 0.05)72.51% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.51% (0.11 0.11)34.49% (-0.11 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.8% (0.117 0.12)71.2% (-0.119 -0.12)
Lyon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.51% (-0.013999999999996 -0.01)20.49% (0.013000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.02% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)52.97% (0.023999999999994 0.02)
Score Analysis
    Montpellier HSC 25.5%
    Lyon 49.42%
    Draw 25.07%
Montpellier HSCDrawLyon
1-0 @ 7.52% (0.0039999999999996 0)
2-1 @ 6.35% (0.02 0.02)
2-0 @ 4% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
3-1 @ 2.25% (0.014 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.79% (0.011 0.01)
3-0 @ 1.42% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.17%
Total : 25.5%
1-1 @ 11.92%
0-0 @ 7.07% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-2 @ 5.03% (0.013 0.01)
3-3 @ 0.94% (0.004 0)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 25.07%
0-1 @ 11.2% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
1-2 @ 9.45% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
0-2 @ 8.88% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
1-3 @ 5% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
0-3 @ 4.69% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.66% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.98% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
0-4 @ 1.86% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.05% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 49.42%

How you voted: Montpellier vs Lyon

Montpellier HSC
13.6%
Draw
40.7%
Lyon
45.8%
59
Head to Head
Aug 19, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 2
Lyon
1-4
Montpellier
Lacazette (69')
Diomande (13'), Lepenant (29'), Barcola (45+4'), Tagliafico (83')
Lacazette (80')
Nordin (20'), Al Tamari (39', 66'), Adams (89')
Kouyate (51')
May 7, 2023 4.05pm
Gameweek 34
Lyon
5-4
Montpellier
Lacazette (31', 59', 82', 90+10' pen.), Lovren (70')
Wahi (40', 41', 53', 55')
Oct 22, 2022 4pm
Gameweek 12
Montpellier
1-2
Lyon
Wahi (70')
Aouar (33'), Lacazette (90')
Apr 23, 2022 4pm
Gameweek 34
Lyon
5-2
Montpellier
Dembele (26'), Mendes (43'), Aouar (63', 90+1'), Toko Ekambi (68')
Boateng (75'), Gusto (89')
Wahi (45+1'), Savanier (45+3' pen.)
Oyongo (28'), Cozza (42')
Nov 28, 2021 4pm
Gameweek 15
Montpellier
0-1
Lyon

Ferri (68')
Paqueta (17')
Slimani (29'), Caqueret (40'), Boateng (45'), Palmieri (67')
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