Monaco vs Montpellier

14 February 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Islam Slimani 52’

Match summary

Monaco saw off Montpellier 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Islam Slimani put Monaco ahead with a header in the 52nd minute, set up by Aleksandr Golovin.

The chances backed that up: Monaco created 1.96 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Montpellier's 0.98 from 13.

Match stats

Monaco Montpellier
16 Shots 13
2 Shots on Target 2
2 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.93 xG 0.98
1.93 Non-penalty xG 0.98
17 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Monaco Montpellier
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Islam Slimani
Assist: Aleksandr Golovin1-0 (Monaco)
52’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Monaco
  • Islam Slimani
Montpellier
  • Damien Le Tallec
  • Téji Savanier

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.98 52’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), 1-0 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.98 52’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), 1-0 Slimani 52’
Monaco 1.96 xGMontpellier 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Monaco attacking 
27’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 65’ Yun Il-Lok (Montpellier), open play, 0.44 xG, blocked 89’ Benjamin Henrichs (Monaco), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 90’ Keita (Monaco), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 53’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 25’ Jordan Ferri (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 35’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 6’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 63’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+4’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 89’ Souleymane Camara (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 33’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Joris Chotard (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 65’ Yun Il-Lok (Montpellier), open play, 0.44 xG, blocked 89’ Benjamin Henrichs (Monaco), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 90’ Keita (Monaco), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 53’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 25’ Jordan Ferri (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 35’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 6’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+4’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 89’ Souleymane Camara (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 33’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Islam Slimani (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Joris Chotard (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 61’ Stevan Jovetic (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benjamin Lecomte GK900 0.000.000
Ruben Aguilar DEF900 0.000.072
Guillermo Maripán DEF900 0.000.000
Kamil Glik DEF900 0.000.000
Fode Toure DEF900 0.000.000
Tiemoué Bakayoko MID902 0.060.000
Youssouf Fofana MID900 0.000.000
Aleksandr Golovin MID8911 0.490.082
Stevan Jovetic MID775 0.140.151
Islam Slimani FWD9014 0.250.133
Wissam Ben Yedder FWD902 0.211.037
Keita Sub131 0.400.000
Benjamin Henrichs Sub11 0.400.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Monaco win 55% Avg odds 1.71
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80
Montpellier win 20% Avg odds 4.82

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

Form going into the game

Monaco LLLWW
Montpellier WWLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Montpellier 3-1 Monaco, 05 Oct 19 Next meeting: Monaco 1-1 Montpellier, 18 Oct 20  All Monaco vs Montpellier meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.