Strasbourg vs Montpellier

29 September 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ludovic Ajorque 25’

Match summary

Strasbourg won 1-0 at home to Montpellier. Strasbourg led 1-0 at half-time.

Ludovic Ajorque put Strasbourg ahead with a header in the 25th minute, set up by Alexander Djiku.

Montpellier can feel hard done by, creating 1.28 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Strasbourg's 0.39 from 8. Petar Skuletic had a penalty saved for Montpellier.

Match stats

Strasbourg Montpellier
8 Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 3
1 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.39 xG 1.28
0.39 Non-penalty xG 0.52
2 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Strasbourg Montpellier
Kick-off
Ludovic Ajorque
Assist: Alexander Djiku1-0 (Strasbourg)
25’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Strasbourg
  • Alexander Djiku
  • Mohamed Simakan
  • Joia Nuno Da Costa
  • Ludovic Ajorque
Montpellier
  • Pedro Mendes
  • Keagan Dolly

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 0.39 1.28 25’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), 1-0 25’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.39 1.28 25’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), 1-0 Ajorque 25’
Strasbourg 0.39 xGMontpellier 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Strasbourg attacking 
46’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90’ Souleymane Camara (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 25’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 71’ Joia Nuno Da Costa (Strasbourg), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 50’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 65’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 76’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Kenny Lala (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90’ Souleymane Camara (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 25’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 71’ Joia Nuno Da Costa (Strasbourg), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 50’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 65’ Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 76’ Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Kenny Lala (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Petar Skuletic (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Andy Delort (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matz Sels GK900 0.000.000
Alexander Djiku DEF9010 0.000.101
Lamine Koné DEF900 0.000.000
Mohamed Simakan DEF900 0.000.000
Kenny Lala MID901 0.040.052
Abdallah Ndour MID900 0.000.052
Ibrahima Sissoko MID900 0.000.091
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde MID900 0.000.000
Dmitri Lienard MID903 0.110.000
Joia Nuno Da Costa FWD841 0.090.000
Ludovic Ajorque FWD7513 0.160.000
Adrien Thomasson Sub150 0.000.000
Lebo Mothiba Sub60 0.000.000
Lionel Carole Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Strasbourg win 42% Avg odds 2.29
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.05
Montpellier win 27% Avg odds 3.50

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

Form going into the game

Strasbourg LDLWL
Montpellier WLWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Strasbourg 1-3 Montpellier, 20 Apr 19 Next meeting: Montpellier 3-0 Strasbourg, 29 Feb 20  All Strasbourg 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.