Laval vs Montpellier

27 September 2025 · Ligue 2 · 2025/26 · Referee Geoffrey Kubler

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Alexandre Mendy 26’

Match summary

Montpellier took a 1-0 win at Laval. Montpellier led 1-0 at half-time.

Alexandre Mendy put Montpellier ahead in the 26th minute.

Shots finished 18-11 to Laval, with 7 on target for Laval and 4 for Montpellier.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
17 Shots 11
7 Shots on target 4
12 Corners 5
517 Passes 298
83.9% Pass accuracy 77.5%
17 Tackles 8
14 Fouls 21
1 Yellow cards 5
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Laval Montpellier
Kick-off
15’
Everson JuniorShot on target
26’
Alexandre MendyRight foot shot0-1 (Montpellier)
Mamadou SamassaArgument
27’
31’
Naoufel El HannachFoul
Julien MaggiottiShot on target
44’
Half-time0-1
46’
Lucas MincarelliThéo Sainte-Luce
Second half underway
Théo PellenardShot on target
48’
Sam SannaShot on target
50’
Malik SelloukiShot on target
54’
56’
Simon NgapandouetnbuTime wasting
Malik SelloukiShot on target
62’
63’
Nicolas PaysTime wasting
Sam SannaShot on target
66’
68’
Teji SavanierAlexandre Mendy
Ethan ClavreulMalik Sellouki
68’
72’
Théo ChennahiShot on target
75’
Victor OrakpoArgument
Noa MupembaSam Sanna
78’
Enzo MontetTitouan Thomas
83’
William BiandaYlies Aradj
83’
Aristide MatetaJulien Maggiotti
84’
Malik TchokountéShot on target
85’
88’
Fayssal El MahboubNicolas Pays
88’
Isyak MohamedNaoufel El Hannach
88’
Bećir OmeragićShot on target
90+5’
Lucas MincarelliFoul
Full-time0-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Laval attacking 
2’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, off target 9’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, blocked 15’ Everson Junior (Montpellier), open play, saved 16’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), from a corner, blocked 19’ Titouan Thomas (Laval), open play, off target 26’ Alexandre Mendy (Montpellier), open play, goal 32’ Malik Tchokounté (Laval), from a corner, off target 36’ Thibaut Vargas (Laval), from a corner, off target 39’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, blocked 39’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 41’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, blocked 44’ Julien Maggiotti (Laval), open play, saved 48’ Théo Pellenard (Laval), open play, saved 50’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, saved 54’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, saved 56’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 62’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, saved 66’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, saved 72’ Théo Chennahi (Montpellier), from a corner, saved 72’ Everson Junior (Montpellier), set piece, off target 74’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), open play, blocked 79’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 80’ Noa Mupemba (Laval), open play, off target 84’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 85’ Malik Tchokounté (Laval), open play, saved 88’ Bećir Omeragić (Montpellier), set piece, saved 90+4’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), open play, blocked 90+5’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), set piece, off target 2’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, off target 9’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, blocked 15’ Everson Junior (Montpellier), open play, saved 16’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), from a corner, blocked 19’ Titouan Thomas (Laval), open play, off target 26’ Alexandre Mendy (Montpellier), open play, goal 32’ Malik Tchokounté (Laval), from a corner, off target 36’ Thibaut Vargas (Laval), from a corner, off target 39’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, blocked 39’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 41’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, blocked 44’ Julien Maggiotti (Laval), open play, saved 48’ Théo Pellenard (Laval), open play, saved 50’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, saved 54’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, saved 56’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 62’ Malik Sellouki (Laval), open play, saved 66’ Sam Sanna (Laval), open play, saved 72’ Théo Chennahi (Montpellier), from a corner, saved 72’ Everson Junior (Montpellier), set piece, off target 74’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), open play, blocked 79’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 80’ Noa Mupemba (Laval), open play, off target 84’ Nathanaël Mbuku (Montpellier), open play, off target 85’ Malik Tchokounté (Laval), open play, saved 88’ Bećir Omeragić (Montpellier), set piece, saved 90+4’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), open play, blocked 90+5’ Ethan Clavreul (Laval), set piece, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Laval 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Samassa
Vargas
Tavares
Pellenard
Aradj 83’
Mandouki
Thomas 83’
Maggiotti 84’
Sanna 78’
Sellouki 68’
Tchokounté
Montpellier 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Ngapandouetnbu
Sainte-Luce 46’
Hannach 88’
Omeragić
Jullien
Junior
Orakpo
Pays 88’
Chennahi
Mbuku
Mendy 68’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Mamadou Samassa
90′ 3 1 30 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Thibaut Vargas
90′ 1 – – 3 – 38 1 – – –
Yohan Tavares
90′ 2 – – 9 5 53 5 – – –
Théo Pellenard
90′ 2 3 – 3 1 80 2 – – –
Ylies Aradj Taken off
83′ 1 – 1 2 – 50 1 – – –
William Bianda Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – 1 – 5 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Cyril Mandouki
90′ – – 58 2 – 2 1 8 1 5 –
Titouan Thomas Taken off
83′ – – 51 2 – 1 2 8 1 2 –
Malik Sellouki Taken off
68′ – – 20 – – 1 – 8 1 5 –
Julien Maggiotti Taken off
84′ – – 47 3 – 2 – 5 – 2 –
Sam Sanna Taken off
78′ – – 40 2 – 3 1 5 – 2 –
Ethan Clavreul Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 5 1 – 1 – 2 1 1 –
Noa Mupemba Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 3 – – 1 – 2 – – –
Enzo Montet Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 7 1 – – – – – – –
Aristide Mateta Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 5 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Forwards1 player
Malik Tchokounté
90′ – – 2 1 – – 1 6 – 25 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Laval win 41% Avg odds 2.26
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.09
Montpellier win 29% Avg odds 3.14

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Laval DDWLL
Montpellier LDLWL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Montpellier 2-0 Laval, 13 Mar 26  All Laval vs Montpellier meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.