Nice vs Montpellier

8 March 2024 · Ligue 1 · 2023/24 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Jeremie Boga 12’
  • Jean-Clair Todibo 10’ (og)
  • Téji Savanier 42’ (pen)

Match summary

Montpellier took a 2-1 win at Nice. Montpellier led 2-1 at half-time.

Todibo's own goal put Montpellier ahead from a corner in the 10th minute, Jeremie Boga equalised with a header in the 12th minute, set up by Gaetan Laborde, and Téji Savanier won it from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Nice created 1.51 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots, Montpellier 1.67 from 7.

Match stats

Nice Montpellier
19 Shots 7
5 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.51 xG 1.67
1.51 Non-penalty xG 0.91
8 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Nice Montpellier
Kick-off
10’
Jean-Clair Todibo
Own goal0-1 (Montpellier)
Jeremie Boga
Assist: Gaetan Laborde1-1 (Nice)
12’
42’
Téji Savanier
Penalty1-2 (Montpellier)
Half-time1-2
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Nice
  • Pablo Rosario
Montpellier
  • Wahbi Khazri
  • Léo Leroy

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 1.51 1.67 10’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Montpellier) own goal, 0-1 10’ 12’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), 1-1 12’ 42’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), 1-2 42’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.51 1.67 10’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Montpellier) own goal, 0-1 Todibo 10’ 12’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), 1-1 Boga 12’ 42’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), 1-2 Savanier 42’
Nice 1.51 xGMontpellier 1.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Nice attacking 
42’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 55’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 12’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 28’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 22’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 50’ Melvin Bard (Nice), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Evann Guessand (Nice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 68’ Evann Guessand (Nice), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 39’ Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 70’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Evann Guessand (Nice), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 16’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 35’ Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Dante (Nice), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Evann Guessand (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ Léo Leroy (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Dante (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), own goal 42’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 55’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 12’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 28’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 22’ Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 50’ Melvin Bard (Nice), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Evann Guessand (Nice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 68’ Evann Guessand (Nice), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 72’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 70’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Jeremie Boga (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Evann Guessand (Nice), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 16’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 35’ Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Dante (Nice), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Evann Guessand (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ Léo Leroy (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Dante (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marcin Bulka GK900 0.000.000
Dante DEF903 0.180.031
Jean-Clair Todibo DEF901 0.070.101
Pablo Rosario DEF630 0.000.061
Jordan Lotomba MID630 0.000.000
Melvin Bard MID903 0.160.000
Hichem Boudaoui MID901 0.020.042
Kephren Thuram MID783 0.360.041
Jeremie Boga MID9012 0.400.081
Gaetan Laborde MID7811 0.040.632
Terem Igobor Moffi FWD900 0.000.000
Evann Guessand Sub274 0.260.000
Tom Louchet Sub270 0.000.041
Morgan Sanson Sub120 0.000.051
Mohamed Ali-Cho Sub120 0.000.021
Alexis Claude Maurice Sub11 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 54% Avg odds 1.77
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.79
Montpellier win 21% Avg odds 4.52

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

Form going into the game

Nice DLLDL
Montpellier LLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Montpellier 0-0 Nice, 10 Nov 23 Next meeting: Montpellier 2-2 Nice, 15 Dec 24  All Nice vs Montpellier 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.