Montpellier vs Monaco

15 January 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Aurélien Petit

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • Sepe Elye Wahi 64’
  • Andy Delort 69’
  • Kevin Volland 24’
  • Wissam Ben Yedder 35’, 61’ (pen)

Match summary

Monaco took a 3-2 win at Montpellier. Monaco led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Kevin Volland put Monaco ahead from a corner in the 24th minute and Wissam Ben Yedder made it 0-2 with a header in the 35th minute, set up by Caio Henrique. In the second half, Ben Yedder made it 0-3 from the penalty spot in the 61st minute, Sepe Elye Wahi pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 64th minute, set up by Gaetan Laborde, and Andy Delort made it 2-3 in the 69th minute, set up by Florent Mollet.

The chances backed that up: Monaco created 2.95 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Montpellier's 0.55 from 9.

Match stats

Montpellier Monaco
9 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.55 xG 2.89
0.55 Non-penalty xG 2.13
4 Deep Completions 12

Key events

Montpellier Monaco
Kick-off
24’
Kevin Volland0-1 (Monaco)
35’
Wissam Ben Yedder
Assist: Caio Henrique0-2 (Monaco)
Half-time0-2
61’
Wissam Ben Yedder
Penalty0-3 (Monaco)
Sepe Elye Wahi
Assist: Gaetan Laborde1-3 (Montpellier)
64’
Andy Delort
Assist: Florent Mollet2-3 (Montpellier)
69’
Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Joris Chotard
  • Téji Savanier
Monaco
  • Guillermo Maripán
  • Youssouf Fofana
  • Ruben Aguilar

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.55 2.95 24’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), 0-1 24’ 35’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), 0-2 35’ 61’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), 0-3 61’ 64’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), 1-3 64’ 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-3 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.55 2.95 24’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), 0-1 Volland 24’ 35’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), 0-2 Ben Yedder 35’ 61’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), 0-3 Ben Yedder 61’ 64’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), 1-3 Wahi 64’ 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-3 Delort 69’
Montpellier 0.55 xGMonaco 2.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Monaco attacking Montpellier attacking 
61’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 73’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.58 xG, blocked 32’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), from a corner, 0.51 xG, off target 35’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 52’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 24’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), from a corner, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 18’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 46’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 46’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 24’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 64’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 32’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 61’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 73’ Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco), open play, 0.58 xG, blocked 32’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), from a corner, 0.51 xG, off target 35’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 52’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 24’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), from a corner, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 18’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 46’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 46’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 24’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 64’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 32’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 52’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jonas Omlin GK900 0.000.000
Junior Sambia DEF900 0.000.182
Nicolas Cozza DEF900 0.000.000
Daniel Congré DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Mendes DEF900 0.000.000
Mihailo Ristic DEF550 0.000.000
Florent Mollet MID9012 0.130.182
Jordan Ferri MID840 0.000.000
Damien Le Tallec MID550 0.000.000
Andy Delort FWD9015 0.330.000
Gaetan Laborde FWD8310 0.000.122
Téji Savanier Sub351 0.010.000
Sepe Elye Wahi Sub3511 0.080.000
Stephy Mavididi Sub70 0.000.000
Joris Chotard Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 30% Avg odds 3.23
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.47
Monaco win 43% Avg odds 2.21

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

Form going into the game

Montpellier LDLLD
Monaco LWDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Monaco 1-1 Montpellier, 18 Oct 20 Next meeting: Monaco 3-1 Montpellier, 24 Oct 21  All Montpellier vs Monaco 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.