Montpellier vs Angers

22 December 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Hugo Miguel

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Téji Savanier 14’
  • Nicolas Cozza 30’
  • Mihailo Ristic 51’
  • Stephy Mavididi 76’
  • Pereira Lage 45+1’

Match summary

Montpellier won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Angers. Montpellier led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Téji Savanier put Montpellier ahead with a direct free kick in the 14th minute, Nicolas Cozza made it 2-0 from a corner in the 30th minute, set up by Téji Savanier, and Pereira Lage pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Mihailo Ristic made it 3-1 in the 51st minute, set up by Stephy Mavididi and Stephy Mavididi made it 4-1 in the 76th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Montpellier created 1.04 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Angers 0.75 from 13.

Match stats

Montpellier Angers
9 Shots 13
6 Shots on Target 6
1 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.00 xG 0.75
1.00 Non-penalty xG 0.75
2 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Montpellier Angers
Kick-off
Téji Savanier1-0 (Montpellier)
14’
Nicolas Cozza
Assist: Téji Savanier
2-0 (Montpellier)
30’
45+1’
Pereira Lage2-1 (Angers)
Half-time2-1
Mihailo Ristic
Assist: Stephy Mavididi
3-1 (Montpellier)
51’
Stephy Mavididi4-1 (Montpellier)
76’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Junior Sambia
Angers
  • Sofiane Boufal

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.04 0.75 14’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), 1-0 14’ 30’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), 2-0 30’ 45+1’ Pereira Lage (Angers), 2-1 45+1’ 51’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), 3-1 51’ 76’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), 4-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.04 0.75 14’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), 1-0 Savanier 14’ 30’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), 2-0 Cozza 30’ 45+1’ Pereira Lage (Angers), 2-1 Lage 45+1’ 51’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), 3-1 Ristic 51’ 76’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), 4-1 Mavididi 76’
Montpellier 1.04 xGAngers 0.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Angers attacking Montpellier attacking 
76’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 46’ Pereira Lage (Angers), set piece, 0.23 xG, goal 63’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 14’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 76’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 30’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 41’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 80’ Casimir Ninga (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Vincent Manceau (Angers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jordan Ferri (Montpellier), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 40’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Pereira Lage (Angers), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 76’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 46’ Pereira Lage (Angers), set piece, 0.23 xG, goal 63’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 14’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 76’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 30’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 41’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 80’ Casimir Ninga (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Vincent Manceau (Angers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jordan Ferri (Montpellier), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 40’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Pereira Lage (Angers), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jonas Omlin GK900 0.000.000
Arnaud Souquet DEF900 0.000.000
Nicolas Cozza DEF9011 0.070.000
Mamadou Sakho DEF860 0.000.000
Mihailo Ristic DEF9011 0.070.000
Joris Chotard MID900 0.000.000
Jordan Ferri MID901 0.010.000
Junior Sambia MID831 0.050.081
Téji Savanier MID90112 0.140.203
Stephy Mavididi MID90112 0.610.071
Sepe Elye Wahi FWD750 0.000.000
Valère Germain Sub151 0.080.000
Nicholas Gioacchini Sub70 0.000.000
Thuler Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 48% Avg odds 2.00
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.46
Angers win 25% Avg odds 3.85

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

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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.