Monaco vs Montpellier

1 December 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Olivier Thual

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Youri Tielemans 42’
  • Gaetan Laborde 81’
  • Petar Skuletic 86’

Match summary

Montpellier came from behind to win 2-1 away at Monaco, with a late winner. Monaco led 1-0 at half-time.

Youri Tielemans put Monaco ahead in the 42nd minute, set up by Benjamin Henrichs, Gaetan Laborde equalised with a header in the 81st minute, set up by Andy Delort, and Petar Skuletic won it in the 86th minute, set up by Andy Delort.

The chances backed that up: Montpellier created 1.38 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Monaco's 0.74 from 13.

Match stats

Monaco Montpellier
13 Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.73 xG 1.38
0.73 Non-penalty xG 1.38
2 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Monaco Montpellier
Kick-off
Youri Tielemans
Assist: Benjamin Henrichs1-0 (Monaco)
42’
Half-time1-0
81’
Gaetan Laborde
Assist: Andy Delort1-1 (Montpellier)
86’
Petar Skuletic
Assist: Andy Delort1-2 (Montpellier)
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 1.38 42’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), 1-0 42’ 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-1 81’ 86’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), 1-2 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 1.38 42’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), 1-0 Tielemans 42’ 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-1 Laborde 81’ 86’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), 1-2 Skuletic 86’
Monaco 0.74 xGMontpellier 1.38 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Monaco attacking 
86’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 42’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 53’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 14’ Andrea Raggi (Monaco), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 53’ Nacer Chadli (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Falcao (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 28’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 30’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 78’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Benjamin Henrichs (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 39’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 86’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 42’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 53’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 14’ Andrea Raggi (Monaco), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 53’ Nacer Chadli (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Falcao (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 28’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 30’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 78’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 78’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Benjamin Henrichs (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Youri Tielemans (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 39’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Diego Benaglio GK900 0.000.000
Ronael Pierre Gabriel DEF860 0.000.000
Jemerson DEF900 0.000.000
Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi DEF900 0.000.000
Andrea Raggi DEF901 0.100.071
Benjamin Henrichs MID9011 0.030.162
Youri Tielemans MID9015 0.280.162
Youssef Ait Bennasser MID903 0.050.000
Nacer Chadli MID611 0.070.101
Aleksandr Golovin FWD901 0.130.021
Falcao FWD751 0.070.000
Pelé Sub290 0.000.000
Moussa Sylla Sub150 0.000.000
Sofiane Diop Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Monaco win 37% Bet365 odds 2.54
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.30
Montpellier win 34% Bet365 odds 2.80

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Monaco LDLLW
Montpellier WWWLD

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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.