Marseille v Montpellier result
Team pages: Marseille · Montpellier · Head-to-head
Marseille 4–1 Montpellier — Marseille won this Ligue 1 match.
The result
Marseille beat Montpellier 4–1 at Orange Vélodrome in Ligue 1 on Sunday 25 February.
Montpellier have scored in five consecutive matches.
The goals
Marseille led 2–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Montpellier: Mousa Tamari (5’) and an own goal by F. Sacko (82’); Marseille: Iliman Ndiaye (31’, assisted by Ismaïla Sarr) and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (43’, assisted by C. Mbemba; 62’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Marseille 2.66, Montpellier 0.60, from 16 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. Pignard showed six yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Marseille: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (32’) and Amine Harit (65’); Montpellier: I. Sylla (32’), Silvan Hefti (48’), M. Sagnan (75’) and Boubakar Kouyaté (87’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) 10.6, Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille) 9.1 and C. Mbemba (Marseille) 5.9 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 4–1 Montpellier · Ligue 1
- Venue: Orange Vélodrome · Marseille
- Referee: J. Pignard
- Head-to-head (last 6): Marseille 3 · draws 3 · Montpellier 0 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Marseille 1W 2D 2L · Montpellier 1W 1D 3L
Marseille 4–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Marseille for / against | Line | Montpellier for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.29 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.88 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.14 for · 14.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.13 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.43 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.29 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.29 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Pignard — 4.55 yellow cards a game, 0.55 red cards, 25.27 fouls over 11 matches (2.36 to the home side, 2.18 to the away side).
Marseille
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Onana n 8 | 65.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | — |
| B. Nadir n 8 | 29.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | — |
| G. Kondogbia n 8 | 78.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| Vítinha n 8 | 52 | 1.7 | 1.5 | — |
| I. Sarr n 8 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 3.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Aubameyang n 8 | 81.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| Vítinha n 8 | 52 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| B. Nadir n 8 | 29.1 | 1.5 | 0 |
| C. Mbemba n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| J. Veretout n 8 | 78.3 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Soglo n 6 | 19 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| P. Aubameyang n 8 | 81.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Veretout n 8 | 78.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Harit n 8 | 61.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| F. Moumbagna n 8 | 56.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Nadir n 8 | 29.1 | 4.2 |
| L. Balerdi n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| G. Kondogbia n 8 | 78.4 | 2.7 |
| A. Murillo n 8 | 64.5 | 2.6 |
| Q. Merlin n 8 | 76.1 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pau López n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
| Rubén Blanco n 8 | 71.5 | 2.4 |
Montpellier
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Fayad n 8 | 49 | 3 | 2.5 | — |
| T. Coulibaly n 8 | 38.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | — |
| L. Leroy n 8 | 21 | 2.1 | 0 | — |
| J. Ferri n 8 | 56.9 | 2 | 1.6 | — |
| K. Yeboah n 8 | 40.3 | 2 | 2.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Adams n 8 | 73 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| W. Khazri n 8 | 53.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Y. Karamoh n 8 | 20.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| K. Yeboah n 8 | 40.3 | 2 | 0.8 |
| A. Nordin n 8 | 44.1 | 1.8 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Savanier n 8 | 84 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| M. Sagnan n 8 | 69.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
| A. Nordin n 8 | 44.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| K. Yeboah n 8 | 40.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| I. Sylla n 8 | 79.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Gueguin n 8 | 23.1 | 5.4 |
| L. Leroy n 8 | 21 | 5.4 |
| T. Sainte-Luce n 8 | 64.5 | 3.8 |
| M. Sagnan n 8 | 69.3 | 3.1 |
| Silvan Hefti n 8 | 68.9 | 2.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Lecomte n 8 | 90 | 3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Marseille | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 2.66 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.60 |
| 16 | Shots | 9 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 463 | Passes | 344 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Marseille player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau López | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Mbemba | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Balerdi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Harit | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| I. Sarr | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Aubameyang | 90 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.9 |
| Samuel Gigot | 84 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Veretout | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Ndiaye | 81 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| G. Kondogbia | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Q. Merlin | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| U. Garcia sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Gueye sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Meité sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Ounahi sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Onana sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Montpellier player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Lecomte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Sacko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Boubakar Kouyaté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Sagnan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Chotard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Sylla | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.7 |
| A. Nordin | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mousa Tamari | 78 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Savanier | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Silvan Hefti | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Ferri | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Fayad sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Adams sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Leroy sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Coulibaly sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Karamoh sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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.)
- 2023-12-20 Montpellier 1–1 Marseille
- 2023-03-31 Marseille 1–1 Montpellier
- 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
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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 3, Montpellier won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Marseille and Montpellier?
- Recent form — Marseille 1W 2D 2L; Montpellier 1W 1D 3L.
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