Montpellier v Lyon result

Full-time · Montpellier 1–2 Lyon

Ligue 1 · · Stade de la Mosson

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Montpellier 1–2 Lyon — Lyon won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lyon won 2–1 at Stade de la Mosson in Ligue 1 on Sunday 11 February. Lyon have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lyon came from behind: Montpellier led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Montpellier: Arnaud Nordin (23’, assisted by I. Sylla); Lyon: A. Lacazette (74’, assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico) and Maxence Caqueret (82’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Montpellier, from fewer shots (15 to 19), created the better chances, 1.54 xG to 1.16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

P. Gaillouste showed three yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Montpellier: J. Ferri (90’); Lyon: Nicolás Tagliafico (28’) and G. Orban (90’).

What it changes

Montpellier are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Lyon have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) 11.6, I. Sylla (Montpellier) 7.2 and Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Montpellier next travel to Rodez on 19 October 2026.

Lyon next travel to 1899 Hoffenheim on 22 October 2026.

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

Next for Montpellier: Rodez v Montpellier, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Lyon: 1899 Hoffenheim v Lyon, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Montpellier 1–2 Lyon · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade de la Mosson · Montpellier
  • Referee: P. Gaillouste
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Montpellier 2 · draws 0 · Lyon 4 · 4.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Montpellier 1W 1D 3L · Lyon 3W 0D 2L

Montpellier 1–2 Lyon (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

1.25 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.25 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.57 / 5
Corners
against 5.43 / 3.43 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.57 / 5.57
Shots on target
against 4.57 / 3.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.29 / 2
Cards
against 2.29 / 1.14 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMontpellier for / againstLineLyon for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.57 for · 5.43 against n 7
9.5standard
5 for · 3.43 against n 7
Shots
12.57 for · 15.14 against n 7
19.5standard
10.57 for · 10.86 against n 7
Shots on target
5.57 for · 4.57 against n 7
8.5standard
5.57 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
14.29 for · 13.71 against n 7
21.5standard
11.14 for · 12 against n 7
Cards shown
2.29 for · 2.29 against n 7
3.5standard
2 for · 1.14 against n 7
Montpellier
Montpellier — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Delaye n 821.4
3.25/1
2.12/1
—
K. Fayad n 852.5
2.84/3
2.66/3
—
J. Ferri n 852.1
2.86/3
1.96/3
—
T. Coulibaly n 839.9
2.56/3
1.13/1
—
L. Leroy n 822.4
2.53/1
0.51/0
—
Montpellier — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Adams n 882.9
2.77/4
1.66/4
W. Khazri n 855.9
2.48/4
1.45/2
A. Nordin n 843.4
2.35/3
13/1
Y. Karamoh n 818.8
1.83/0
1.83/0
S. Delaye n 821.4
1.63/0
0.51/0
Montpellier — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Nordin n 843.4
0.52/0
0.31/0
M. Sagnan n 869.5
0.32/0
00/0
K. Yeboah n 832.5
0.31/0
00/0
T. Savanier n 884.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Estève n 883.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
Montpellier — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Gueguin n 823.1
5.43/2
L. Leroy n 822.4
54/3
S. Delaye n 821.4
4.25/3
T. Sainte-Luce n 864.5
3.88/7
Silvan Hefti n 852.1
3.56/3
Montpellier — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Lecomte n 890
3.46/6
Lyon
Lyon — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
P. Akouokou n 839.8
2.55/3
0.83/0
—
Mahamadou Diawara n 831.8
2.55/2
1.83/1
—
M. Sarr n 312
2.51/0
00/0
—
S. Kumbedi n 848.8
1.83/2
0.73/0
—
N. Tagliafico n 877.9
1.66/3
1.25/2
—
Lyon — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Orban n 870.4
3.26/6
1.65/3
A. Lacazette n 878.5
2.67/4
2.37/4
Diego Moreira n 845.1
1.74/3
0.52/0
Henrique n 848.9
1.44/2
0.93/1
T. Kadewere n 847.9
1.45/1
0.94/0
Lyon — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Lacazette n 878.5
1.16/1
0.11/0
G. Orban n 870.4
14/1
00/0
R. Cherki n 873.5
0.32/0
0.53/0
M. Fofana n 855.9
0.42/0
0.21/0
A. Maitland-Niles n 862.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Lyon — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
P. Akouokou n 839.8
4.27/5
Mahamadou Diawara n 831.8
3.26/3
N. Tagliafico n 877.9
2.56/4
M. Sarr n 312
2.51/0
M. Caqueret n 886.8
2.37/6
Lyon — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Lucas Perri n 892.3
2.66/4
Anthony Lopes n 889.6
2.55/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MontpellierLyon
46%Possession54%
1.54Expected goals (xG)1.16
15Shots19
8Shots on target5
4Shots off target10
3Blocked shots4
9Shots inside the box12
1Corners5
1Offsides1
11Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves7
426Passes516
82%Pass accuracy83%

Montpellier player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Lecomte9000000006.5
B. Omeragić9000110107.2
Boubakar Kouyaté9000100207.3
J. Chotard9000111407.3
J. Ferri90000022Y6.6
I. Sylla9001002107.2
A. Adams9000221006
M. Sagnan8800000306.3
T. Savanier8800312007.2
Silvan Hefti6700002107.2
A. Nordin6410223108
Y. Karamoh sub2600110006.3
E. Tchato sub2300000106.5
W. Khazri sub20000000–
L. Leroy sub20010000–

Lyon player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Anthony Lopes9000000008
J. O'Brien9000110107.2
D. Ćaleta-Car9000000106.5
N. Tagliafico90011032Y7.2
M. Caqueret9010112608.3
N. Matić9000000207
A. Lacazette8910111007.2
A. Maitland-Niles5700001206.9
Ernest Nuamah5700212107.5
S. Benrahma5700313107.3
C. Tolisso4400400007.3
O. Mangala sub4600001006.6
Clinton Mata sub3300000206.9
R. Cherki sub3300200006.2
M. Fofana sub3300001106.9
G. Orban sub1000000Y–

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

Recent form
MontpellierLWDLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
LyonLWLWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Montpellier 2 · 0 draws · Lyon 4 · 4.67 goals/game
  • 2023-08-19 Lyon 1–4 Montpellier
  • 2023-05-07 Lyon 5–4 Montpellier
  • 2022-10-22 Montpellier 1–2 Lyon
  • 2022-04-23 Lyon 5–2 Montpellier
  • 2021-11-28 Montpellier 0–1 Lyon
  • 2021-02-13 Lyon 1–2 Montpellier
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Montpellier#12 pos41 pts34 pl-5 GD
Lyon#6 pos53 pts34 pl-6 GD
Goals per game
Montpellier scored1.26
Lyon scored1.44
Montpellier conceded1.41
Lyon conceded1.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Montpellier and Lyon?
In their last 6 meetings, Montpellier won 2, Lyon won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Montpellier and Lyon?
Recent form — Montpellier 1W 1D 3L; Lyon 3W 0D 2L.

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