Montpellier vs Caen

27 January 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Gaetan Laborde 51’
  • Paul Baysse 59’ (og)

Match summary

Montpellier saw off Caen 2-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Gaetan Laborde put Montpellier ahead with a header in the 51st minute and Baysse's own goal made it 2-0 in the 59th minute.

The chances backed that up: Montpellier created 1.20 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Caen's 0.28 from 9.

Match stats

Montpellier Caen
11 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.20 xG 0.28
1.20 Non-penalty xG 0.28
3 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Montpellier Caen
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Gaetan Laborde1-0 (Montpellier)
51’
Paul Baysse
Own goal2-0 (Montpellier)
59’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Junior Sambia
Caen
  • Casimir Ninga

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 1.20 0.28 51’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-0 51’ 59’ Paul Baysse (Montpellier) own goal, 2-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.20 0.28 51’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-0 Laborde 51’ 59’ Paul Baysse (Montpellier) own goal, 2-0 Baysse 59’
Montpellier 1.20 xGCaen 0.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Caen attacking Montpellier attacking 
69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 51’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 61’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 63’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Malik Tchokounte (Caen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 8’ Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Caen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Alexander Djiku (Caen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Ismael Diomande (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ Paul Baysse (Caen), own goal 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 51’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 61’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 63’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Malik Tchokounte (Caen), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 8’ Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Caen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 14’ Alexander Djiku (Caen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Ismael Diomande (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Yacine Bammou (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ Paul Baysse (Caen), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benjamin Lecomte GK900 0.000.000
Hilton DEF900 0.000.000
Daniel Congré DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Mendes DEF900 0.000.000
Ruben Aguilar MID900 0.000.412
Ellyes Skhiri MID901 0.010.000
Damien Le Tallec MID661 0.300.000
Paul Lasne MID900 0.000.052
Florent Mollet MID900 0.000.021
Andy Delort FWD906 0.740.082
Gaetan Laborde FWD8813 0.140.562
Junior Sambia Sub240 0.000.000
Petar Skuletic Sub20 0.000.000
Mihailo Ristic Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 56% Bet365 odds 1.72
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.50
Caen win 17% Bet365 odds 5.50

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

Form going into the game

Montpellier LDLDD
Caen DWDLL

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Previous and next meeting

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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.