Marseille v Montpellier result

Full-time · Marseille 1–1 Montpellier

Ligue 1 · · Stade Orange Vélodrome

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Marseille 1–1 Montpellier — this Ligue 1 match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Marseille and Montpellier drew 1–1 at Stade Orange Vélodrome in Ligue 1 on Friday 31 March.

Montpellier are unbeaten in their last seven matches.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Montpellier: Arnaud Nordin (12’, assisted by E. Wahi); Marseille: M. Guendouzi (44’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Marseille out-shot Montpellier 13 to 9 and created the better chances, 1.50 xG to 0.84 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

The bookings — Marseille: J. Veretout (45+6’) and Samuel Gigot (82’); Montpellier: M. Sakho (42’) and V. Germain (81’).

What it changes

Marseille are unbeaten in their last five matches. Marseille have scored in five consecutive matches.

Montpellier have scored in seven consecutive matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Guendouzi (Marseille) 6.4, Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) 5.9 and Valentin Rongier (Marseille) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Marseille next host Olympiakos Piraeus on 15 October 2026.

Montpellier next travel to Rodez on 19 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Marseille: Marseille v Olympiakos Piraeus, Thursday 15 October — the preview. Next for Montpellier: Rodez v Montpellier, Monday 19 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Marseille 1–1 Montpellier · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade Orange Vélodrome · Marseille
  • Referee: T. Léonard
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Marseille 4 · draws 2 · Montpellier 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Marseille 2W 2D 1L · Montpellier 4W 1D 0L

Marseille 1–1 Montpellier (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.2 / 6
Corners
against 4.8 / 3.83 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5.4 / 6.17
Shots on target
against 6.4 / 5 · 3 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.8 / 1.5
Cards
against 2 / 2.5 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 March 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMarseille for / againstLineMontpellier for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.2 for · 4.8 against n 5
9.5standard
6 for · 3.83 against n 6
Shots
14 for · 15.8 against n 5
19.5standard
14.5 for · 13 against n 6
Shots on target
5.4 for · 6.4 against n 5
8.5standard
6.17 for · 5 against n 6
Fouls committed
12.6 for · 13 against n 5
21.5standard
11.67 for · 15 against n 6
Cards shown
1.8 for · 2 against n 5
3.5standard
1.5 for · 2.5 against n 6
Marseille
Marseille — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Kaboré n 832.9
2.45/2
2.15/1
—
E. Bailly n 833.8
24/2
0.31/0
—
L. Balerdi n 871.1
1.77/3
0.84/1
—
Vítinha n 858.8
1.75/4
2.54/3
—
R. Malinovskyi n 869.8
1.56/2
1.55/3
—
Marseille — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Vítinha n 858.8
2.56/3
1.95/3
Nuno Tavares n 889.6
2.47/4
0.94/2
A. Sánchez n 879.8
2.37/5
1.87/4
R. Malinovskyi n 869.8
1.86/3
0.53/0
C. Ünder n 884.6
1.56/3
0.85/1
Marseille — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Sánchez n 879.8
15/2
0.11/0
Vítinha n 858.8
0.82/1
0.21/0
D. Payet n 826
00/0
0.91/1
C. Mbemba n 881.9
0.43/0
00/0
Nuno Tavares n 889.6
0.32/0
00/0
Marseille — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Samuel Gigot n 876
2.47/4
J. Veretout n 879
2.37/5
I. Kaboré n 832.9
2.15/1
S. Kolašinac n 872
25/3
V. Rongier n 887.5
1.98/4
Marseille — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Pau López n 890
3.87/6
Montpellier
Montpellier — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Leroy n 867.6
2.88/7
1.25/1
—
T. Savanier n 886.8
2.77/6
3.88/7
—
K. Fayad n 816.8
22/1
44/2
—
J. Chotard n 857.8
1.96/2
0.83/1
—
J. Ferri n 878.3
1.77/3
1.78/3
—
Montpellier — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Mavididi n 865
2.36/3
14/2
T. Savanier n 886.8
2.28/6
1.68/4
A. Nordin n 860.3
2.26/3
0.94/1
E. Wahi n 871.6
1.77/2
1.46/1
W. Khazri n 842.8
1.34/1
1.13/1
Montpellier — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Wahi n 871.6
0.84/1
00/0
T. Savanier n 886.8
0.64/1
00/0
W. Khazri n 842.8
0.52/0
00/0
I. Sylla n 887.8
00/0
0.42/1
F. Maouassa n 876.1
0.32/0
0.11/0
Montpellier — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Fayad n 816.8
4.74/2
L. Leroy n 867.6
48/4
J. Chotard n 857.8
3.38/6
E. Tchato n 538.2
3.33/2
C. Jullien n 889.5
2.36/4
Montpellier — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Lecomte n 890
4.58/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MarseilleMontpellier
68%Possession32%
1.50Expected goals (xG)0.84
13Shots9
2Shots on target3
5Shots off target5
6Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box5
1Corners3
1Offsides1
15Fouls9
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves1
607Passes284
83%Pass accuracy70%

Marseille player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Rubén Blanco9000000006.6
V. Rongier9000100507.5
Samuel Gigot90000003Y6.9
S. Kolašinac9000111107.2
J. Veretout90001013Y7.5
Nuno Tavares9000001006.9
A. Sánchez9000100006.3
J. Clauss7600100006.6
R. Malinovskyi7600103206.9
M. Guendouzi5910110107.3
Vítinha5900000106.9
C. Mbemba sub3100000206.6
C. Ünder sub3100000006.2
I. Kaboré sub1400000006.7
D. Payet sub1400002106.9

Montpellier player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Lecomte9000000006.5
C. Jullien9000000106.9
I. Sylla9000000107
J. Chotard9000101206.6
T. Savanier9000003106.9
W. Khazri9000100206.3
E. Wahi8001212007
L. Leroy7600000406.9
A. Nordin6110110107.2
F. Sacko4500000006.3
Boubakar Kouyaté2200100006.7
M. Sakho sub68000001Y6.9
E. Tchato sub4500110106.9
S. Mavididi sub2900102106.6
K. Fayad sub1400000006.3
V. Germain sub10000001Y6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Marseille v Montpellier — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MarseilleLDWDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
MontpellierWDWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Marseille 4 · 2 draws · Montpellier 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2023-01-02 Montpellier 1–2 Marseille
  • 2022-04-10 Marseille 2–0 Montpellier
  • 2022-01-29 Marseille 1–1 Montpellier
  • 2021-08-08 Montpellier 2–3 Marseille
  • 2021-04-10 Montpellier 3–3 Marseille
  • 2021-01-06 Marseille 3–1 Montpellier
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Marseille#3 pos73 pts38 pl+27 GD
Montpellier#12 pos50 pts38 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Marseille scored1.76
Montpellier scored1.71
Marseille conceded1.05
Montpellier conceded1.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Marseille and Montpellier?
In their last 6 meetings, Marseille won 4, Montpellier won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Marseille and Montpellier?
Recent form — Marseille 2W 2D 1L; Montpellier 4W 1D 0L.

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