Montpellier vs Saint-Etienne

12 September 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Benoît Bastien

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Stephy Mavididi 32’
  • Valère Germain 62’

Match summary

Montpellier won 2-0 at home to Saint-Etienne. Montpellier led 1-0 at half-time.

Stephy Mavididi put Montpellier ahead in the 32nd minute, set up by Téji Savanier and Valère Germain made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute, set up by Stephy Mavididi.

There was little between the sides on chances: Montpellier created 1.09 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Saint-Etienne 0.86 from 14.

Match stats

Montpellier Saint-Etienne
11 Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.09 xG 0.86
1.09 Non-penalty xG 0.86
3 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Montpellier Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
Stephy Mavididi
Assist: Téji Savanier
1-0 (Montpellier)
32’
Half-time1-0
Valère Germain
Assist: Stephy Mavididi
2-0 (Montpellier)
62’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Sepe Elye Wahi
Saint-Etienne
  • Mickael Nade
  • Yvan Neyou
  • Denis Bouanga
  • Mathys Saban

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 0.86 32’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), 1-0 32’ 62’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), 2-0 62’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 0.86 32’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), 1-0 Mavididi 32’ 62’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), 2-0 Germain 62’
Montpellier 1.09 xGSaint-Etienne 0.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Montpellier attacking 
62’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 19’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 38’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 4’ Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 6’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 61’ Nicholas Gioacchini (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 17’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Ignacio Ramírez (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Thuler (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Joris Chotard (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 19’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 38’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 47’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 4’ Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 90+4’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 6’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 61’ Nicholas Gioacchini (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 17’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Ignacio Ramírez (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Thuler (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Joris Chotard (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Dimitry Bertaud GK900 0.000.000
Arnaud Souquet DEF900 0.000.000
Mamadou Sakho DEF900 0.000.000
Thuler DEF791 0.030.000
Nicolas Cozza DEF900 0.000.000
Joris Chotard MID901 0.010.000
Jordan Ferri MID900 0.000.000
Sepe Elye Wahi MID601 0.100.111
Téji Savanier MID9014 0.260.113
Stephy Mavididi MID90112 0.120.521
Valère Germain FWD9011 0.520.101
Nicholas Gioacchini Sub301 0.040.000
Maxime Estève Sub110 0.000.000
Yanis Guermouche Sub10 0.000.000
Léo Leroy Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 38% Avg odds 2.53
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.46
Saint-Etienne win 35% Avg odds 2.75

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.