Montpellier vs Paris Saint-Germain

1 February 2023 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Jérémie Pignard

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–0

  • Arnaud Nordin 89’
  • Fabián 55’
  • Lionel Messi 72’
  • Warren Zaïre-Emery 90+2’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain won 3-1 away at Montpellier. It was goalless at half-time.

Fabián put Paris Saint-Germain ahead in the 55th minute, set up by Hugo Ekitike, Lionel Messi made it 0-2 in the 72nd minute, set up by Fabián, Arnaud Nordin pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 89th minute, set up by Stephy Mavididi, and Warren Zaïre-Emery made it 1-3 in stoppage time, set up by Achraf Hakimi.

The chances backed that up: Paris Saint-Germain created 4.06 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Montpellier's 0.27 from 6.

Match stats

Montpellier Paris Saint-Germain
6 Shots 19
3 Shots on Target 8
1 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.27 xG 4.00
0.27 Non-penalty xG 4.00
3 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Montpellier Paris Saint-Germain
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
55’
Fabián
Assist: Hugo Ekitike
0-1 (Paris Saint-Germain)
72’
Lionel Messi
Assist: Fabián
0-2 (Paris Saint-Germain)
Arnaud Nordin
Assist: Stephy Mavididi
1-2 (Montpellier)
89’
90+2’
Warren Zaïre-Emery
Assist: Achraf Hakimi
1-3 (Paris Saint-Germain)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Christopher Jullien
Paris Saint-Germain
  • Danilo Pereira

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.27 4.06 55’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-1 55’ 72’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-2 72’ 89’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), 1-2 89’ 90+2’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-3 90+2’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.27 4.06 55’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-1 Fabián 55’ 72’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-2 Messi 72’ 89’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), 1-2 Nordin 89’ 90+2’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-3 Zaïre-Emery 90+2’
Montpellier 0.27 xGParis Saint-Germain 4.06 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Paris Saint-Germain attacking Montpellier attacking 
10’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), set piece, 0.66 xG, off target 72’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 55’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 62’ Hugo Ekitike (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.39 xG, hit the woodwork 55’ Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 86’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 76’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 90+2’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 10’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 28’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 17’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 43’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 78’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 57’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 17’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), set piece, 0.66 xG, off target 72’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 55’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 62’ Hugo Ekitike (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.39 xG, hit the woodwork 55’ Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 86’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 76’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 90+2’ Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 10’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 28’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 17’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 43’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 87’ Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 78’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 57’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 17’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benjamin Lecomte GK900 0.000.000
Christopher Jullien DEF900 0.000.000
Maxime Estève DEF900 0.000.000
Kiki Kouyate DEF900 0.000.000
Falaye Sacko MID890 0.000.000
Faitout Maouassa MID870 0.000.000
Téji Savanier MID902 0.100.051
Joris Chotard MID870 0.000.051
Léo Leroy MID670 0.000.000
Stephy Mavididi FWD9013 0.140.031
Valère Germain FWD660 0.000.000
Serigne Faye Sub240 0.000.000
Jordan Ferri Sub230 0.000.000
Arnaud Nordin Sub311 0.030.000
Khalil Fayad Sub30 0.000.000
Enzo Tchato Mbiayi Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 10% Avg odds 9.11
Draw 16% Avg odds 5.98
Paris Saint-Germain win 74% Avg odds 1.30

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

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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.