Montpellier vs Nimes

30 September 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Ambroise Oyongo 28’
  • Andy Delort 45+10’ (pen)
  • Gaetan Laborde 78’

Match summary

Montpellier won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Nimes. Montpellier led 2-0 at half-time.

Ambroise Oyongo put Montpellier ahead in the 28th minute, Andy Delort made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time, and Gaetan Laborde made it 3-0 with a header in the 78th minute, set up by Florent Mollet.

The chances backed that up: Montpellier created 2.65 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Nimes's 0.95 from 11.

Match stats

Montpellier Nimes
19 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.65 xG 0.94
1.89 Non-penalty xG 0.94
8 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Montpellier Nimes
Kick-off
Ambroise Oyongo1-0 (Montpellier)
28’
Andy Delort
Penalty
2-0 (Montpellier)
45+10’
Half-time2-0
Gaetan Laborde
Assist: Florent Mollet
3-0 (Montpellier)
78’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Ruben Aguilar
  • Ambroise Oyongo
Nimes
  • Anthony Briancon
  • Herve Lybohy
  • Moustapha Diallo

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 2.65 0.95 28’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), 1-0 28’ 45+10’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-0 45+10’ 78’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 3-0 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.65 0.95 28’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), 1-0 Oyongo 28’ 45+10’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), 2-0 Delort 45+10’ 78’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), 3-0 Laborde 78’
Montpellier 2.65 xGNimes 0.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Montpellier attacking 
55’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 78’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 28’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 87’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 46’ Faitout Maouassa (Nimes), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 24’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.18 xG, off target 44’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Moustapha Diallo (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Faitout Maouassa (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 83’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 78’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 28’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 87’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 46’ Faitout Maouassa (Nimes), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 24’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), set piece, 0.18 xG, off target 44’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 74’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 69’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Moustapha Diallo (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 16’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Faitout Maouassa (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 74’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 83’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benjamin Lecomte GK900 0.000.000
Daniel Congré DEF900 0.000.000
Nicolas Cozza DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Mendes DEF900 0.000.000
Ruben Aguilar MID900 0.000.133
Damien Le Tallec MID901 0.010.051
Ellyes Skhiri MID900 0.000.000
Ambroise Oyongo MID9012 0.490.000
Florent Mollet MID9015 0.170.934
Gaetan Laborde FWD9015 0.920.053
Andy Delort FWD8615 1.000.071
Junior Sambia Sub41 0.060.000
Paul Lasne Sub10 0.000.000
Petar Skuletic Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 52% Bet365 odds 1.85
Draw 26% Bet365 odds 3.60
Nimes win 22% Bet365 odds 4.33

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

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