Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Tue 15.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Mosson (22000 seats)

It's game two of the Ligue 1 season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Montpellier-Olympique Lyonnais!

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Montpellier form and stats

In their previous game, the manager M. Der Zakarian led his Montpellier to a defeat in the Ligue 1 match away at Rennes. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade de la Mosson. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Rennes.

Jonas Omlin had a busy but productive day in the Rennes match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.

Last season, Montpellier's league statistics were 11 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Ligue 1. Over these 28 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 34. Playing at home last season Montpellier managed 10-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 10 conceded.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

Olympique Lyonnais won their last game, 4-1 versus Dijon played at home. A 0-3 loss hosting Bayern München before that.

It's hard not to mention Memphis Depay's lethal finishing against Dijon. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

Let's have a look at how Olympique Lyonnais performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 7 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded 27 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 25/20 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (Montpellier wins - draws - Olympique Lyonnais wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique LyonnaisM. Depay
M. Depay
3 goals
MontpellierG. Laborde
G. Laborde
1 goals

Montpellier missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Montpellier Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 4
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 13
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 23
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 7
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 57%
Montpellier Last season Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
28 14   Played P   15 28
11 10   Won W   6 11
7 2   Drew D   3 7
10 2   Lost L   6 10
35 26   Scored S   25 42
34 10   Conceded C   20 27
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 93%
61% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 68%
50% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 46%
29% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 21%
11% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 11%
43% 43%   BTTS BTTS   60% 43%
29% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 32%
36% 14%   Failed to Score F T   20% 32%
 
4.6 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.6
4.7 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.3
2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.8
5 2   Red cards R C   2 4
 
357 219   Total Shots T S   188 354
121 83   Shots on Target S O   71 137
29% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 31%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nice 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 Bordeaux 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
3 Monaco 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Rennes 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Lille 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Nantes 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Nimes 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3
8 Olympique Lyonnais 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
9 Saint-Etienne 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
10 Olympique Marseille 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
11 Lorient 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
12 Angers SCO 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
13 Reims 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
15 Lens 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Montpellier 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17 Metz 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Dijon 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 0
19 Strasbourg 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 0
20 Brest 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Etienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nimes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.