Montpellier vs Lille

23 December 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Clément Turpin

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Gaetan Laborde 57’
  • Andy Delort 70’
  • Timothy Weah 23’
  • Jonathan Ikone 68’ (pen)
  • Burak Yilmaz 86’

Match summary

Lille beat Montpellier 3-2 on the road, with a late winner. Lille led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Timothy Weah put Lille ahead in the 23rd minute, set up by Xeka. In the second half, Gaetan Laborde equalised with a header in the 57th minute, Jonathan Ikone put Lille back in front from the penalty spot in the 68th minute, Andy Delort equalised in the 70th minute, set up by Junior Sambia, and Burak Yilmaz won it in the 86th minute, set up by Yusuf Yazici.

The chances backed that up: Lille created 1.70 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Montpellier's 1.19 from 17.

Match stats

Montpellier Lille
17 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 7
6 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.19 xG 1.70
1.19 Non-penalty xG 0.94
7 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Montpellier Lille
Kick-off
23’
Timothy Weah
Assist: Xeka0-1 (Lille)
Half-time0-1
Gaetan Laborde1-1 (Montpellier)
57’
68’
Jonathan Ikone
Penalty1-2 (Lille)
Andy Delort
Assist: Junior Sambia2-2 (Montpellier)
70’
86’
Burak Yilmaz
Assist: Yusuf Yazici2-3 (Lille)
Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Junior Sambia
  • Mihailo Ristic
  • Jordan Ferri
Lille
  • Benjamin André
  • Xeka

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 1.19 1.70 23’ Timothy Weah (Lille), 0-1 23’ 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-1 57’ 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), 1-2 68’ 70’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-2 70’ 86’ Burak Yilmaz (Lille), 2-3 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.19 1.70 23’ Timothy Weah (Lille), 0-1 Weah 23’ 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 1-1 Laborde 57’ 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), 1-2 Ikone 68’ 70’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-2 Delort 70’ 86’ Burak Yilmaz (Lille), 2-3 Yilmaz 86’
Montpellier 1.19 xGLille 1.70 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lille attacking Montpellier attacking 
68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 86’ Burak Yilmaz (Lille), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 23’ Timothy Weah (Lille), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 53’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Daniel Congré (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 70’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 79’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 18’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Sven Botman (Lille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 12’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Jonathan Bamba (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Boubakary Soumare (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Yun Il-Lok (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Xeka (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 57’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 86’ Burak Yilmaz (Lille), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 23’ Timothy Weah (Lille), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 34’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 53’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 79’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 57’ Daniel Congré (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 70’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 18’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Sven Botman (Lille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 12’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Jonathan Bamba (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Boubakary Soumare (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Hilton (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Yun Il-Lok (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Xeka (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jonas Omlin GK900 0.000.000
Junior Sambia DEF9011 0.010.082
Hilton DEF902 0.070.000
Daniel Congré DEF901 0.060.000
Mihailo Ristic DEF801 0.030.000
Jordan Ferri MID900 0.000.000
Joris Chotard MID900 0.000.021
Florent Mollet MID904 0.260.245
Yun Il-Lok MID751 0.020.000
Gaetan Laborde FWD9014 0.590.062
Andy Delort FWD8213 0.150.142
Keagan Dolly Sub150 0.000.000
Ambroise Oyongo Sub100 0.000.000
Stephy Mavididi Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 25% Avg odds 3.81
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.31
Lille win 46% Avg odds 2.05

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

Form going into the game

Montpellier WLWLD
Lille DWWWD

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lille 2-1 Montpellier, 13 Dec 19 Next meeting: Lille 1-1 Montpellier, 16 Apr 21  All Montpellier vs Lille 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.