Montpellier vs Laval

13 March 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2025/26 · Referee Azzedine Souifi

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Théo Sainte-Luce 88’
Nicolas Pays 90+1’

Match summary

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

Théo Sainte-Luce put Montpellier ahead in the 88th minute and Nicolas Pays made it 2-0 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 17-7 to Montpellier, with 7 on target for Montpellier and 1 for Laval.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%

17 Shots 7

7 Shots on target 1

5 Corners 3

482 Passes 347

86.3% Pass accuracy 78.1%

18 Tackles 11

23 Fouls 17

0 Yellow cards 2

5 Offsides 2

Key events

Montpellier Laval

Kick-off

Yael MouangaShot on target

27’

Nicolas PaysShot on target

35’

41’

William BiandaFoul

Second half underway

Half-time0-0

Enzo Tchato MbiayiShot on target

64’

Axel GueguinKhalil Fayad

70’

Titouan ThomasFoul

73’

Mathis HoudayerDylan Mbayo

Noah VidalYael Mouanga

74’

76’

Mathis HoudayerShot on target

Alexandre MendyShot on target

79’

Yanis IssoufouShot on target

80’

83’

William BenardTitouan Thomas

83’

Enzo MontetMalik Sellouki

Enzo MolebeYanis Issoufou

85’

Théo Sainte-LuceRight foot shot

1-0

88’

Nicolas PaysLeft foot shot

2-0

90’

90+1’

Eros MaddyCyril Mandouki

Full-time2-0

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Laval attacking Montpellier attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Lineups

Montpellier 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Laval 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Simon Ngapandouetnbu	90′	1	0	18	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Enzo Tchato Mbiayi	90′	2	–	–	6	3	38	–	–	–	–
Julien Laporte	90′	1	2	1	5	4	85	1	–	–	–
Christopher Jullien	90′	1	1	–	10	9	95	4	–	–	–
Théo Sainte-Luce	90′	4	2	–	6	–	59	4	1	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Théo Chennahi	90′	–	–	41	–	–	2	2	4	1	2	–
Yael Mouanga Taken off	74′	–	–	25	–	–	2	1	3	5	1	–
Nicolas Pays	90′	1	–	21	2	–	–	–	4	1	1	–
Khalil Fayad Taken off	70′	–	–	38	3	–	2	–	5	2	3	–
Yanis Issoufou Taken off	85′	–	–	27	2	–	3	–	7	2	2	–
Noah Vidal Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	8	1	–	–	–	2	1	2	–

Forwards3 players


Alexandre Mendy	90′	–	–	3	1	–	–	–	4	2	13	–
Axel Gueguin Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	1	–	9	–
Enzo Molebe Came on as a substitute	10′	–	1	1	–	–	–	1	1	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Mamadou Samassa	90′	5	2	32	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Christ-Owen Kouassi	90′	4	3	–	8	3	27	4	–	–	–
Peter Ouaneh	90′	–	1	2	2	1	42	2	–	–	–
William Bianda	90′	1	–	–	1	–	33	–	–	–
Sam Sanna	90′	3	1	1	5	1	34	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Dylan Mbayo Taken off	73′	–	–	15	–	–	–	1	6	2	5	–
Cyril Mandouki Taken off	89′	–	–	37	1	–	1	2	4	2	3	–
Titouan Thomas Taken off	83′	–	–	28	–	–	–	1	1	4	1
Mamadou Camara	90′	–	–	21	1	–	–	–	3	–	1	–
Malik Sellouki Taken off	83′	–	–	27	–	–	–	–	3	–	3	–
Enzo Montet Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
William Benard Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	4	–	–	1	–	1	1	–	–

Forwards2 players


Malik Tchokounté	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	3	10	5	33	–
Mathis Houdayer Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	2	1	–	–	–	1	–	8	–

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

Montpellier win 51% Avg odds 1.81

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.36

Laval win 22% Avg odds 4.24

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

Form going into the game

Montpellier L W L D W

Laval D D L D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Laval 0-1 Montpellier, 27 Sep 25 Next meeting: Laval vs Montpellier, 21 Nov 26 (upcoming) All Montpellier vs Laval meetings

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