Toulouse vs Montpellier

2 October 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Jérémie Pignard

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 3–1

Stijn Spierings 18’
Zakaria Aboukhlal 24’
Farès Chaïbi 31’
Brecht Dejaegere 48’

Nicolas Cozza 7’
Sepe Elye Wahi 68’

Match summary

Toulouse came from behind to win 4-2 at home to Montpellier. Toulouse led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Nicolas Cozza put Montpellier ahead from a corner in the 7th minute, Stijn Spierings equalised from a corner in the 18th minute, set up by Farès Chaïbi, Zakaria Aboukhlal put Toulouse in front in the 24th minute, set up by Branco van den Boomen, and Farès Chaïbi made it 3-1 in the 31st minute, set up by Branco van den Boomen. In the second half, Brecht Dejaegere made it 4-1 in the 48th minute, set up by Zakaria Aboukhlal and Sepe Elye Wahi pulled one back to make it 4-2 in the 68th minute, set up by Joris Chotard.

There was little between the sides on chances: Toulouse created 1.93 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Montpellier 1.76 from 23. Toulouse had a player sent off.

Match stats

12 Shots 23

6 Shots on Target 6

3 Corners 12

5 Yellow Cards 4

1 Red Cards 0

1.93 xG 1.73

1.93 Non-penalty xG 1.73

11 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Toulouse Montpellier

Kick-off

7’

Nicolas Cozza0-1

Stijn Spierings
Assist: Farès Chaïbi

1-1

18’

Zakaria Aboukhlal
Assist: Branco van den Boomen

2-1

24’

Farès Chaïbi
Assist: Branco van den Boomen

3-1

31’

Half-time3-1

Brecht Dejaegere
Assist: Zakaria Aboukhlal

4-1

48’

68’

Sepe Elye Wahi
Assist: Joris Chotard4-2

Full-time4-2

Bookings

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

Toulouse

Mikkel Desler
Issiaga Sylla
Denis Genreau

Montpellier

Joris Chotard
Jordan Ferri
Téji Savanier
Sepe Elye Wahi

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.

Toulouse 1.93 xGMontpellier 1.76 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Montpellier attacking Toulouse attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Maxime Dupé	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mikkel Desler	DEF	62			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rasmus Nicolaisen	DEF	90			1	0.08	0.00	0
Anthony Rouault	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Issiaga Sylla	DEF	90			2	0.45	0.00	0
Branco van den Boomen	MID	90		2	0	0.00	0.55	5
Stijn Spierings	MID	90	1		3	0.77	0.00	0
Brecht Dejaegere	MID	65	1		2	0.11	0.07	1
Farès Chaïbi	FWD	81	1	1	1	0.07	1.10	2
Thijs Dallinga	FWD	74			1	0.09	0.00	0
Zakaria Aboukhlal	FWD	74	1	1	2	0.35	0.10	1
Kévin Biakolo	Sub	25			0	0.00	0.00	0
Denis Genreau	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Moussa Diarra	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ado Onaiwu	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Bingourou Kamara	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Arnaud Souquet	DEF	64			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nicolas Cozza	DEF	90	1		2	0.62	0.32	1
Christopher Jullien	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.10	1
Enzo Tchato Mbiayi	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.02	1
Joris Chotard	MID	84		1	3	0.06	0.08	2
Jordan Ferri	MID	64			2	0.02	0.02	1
Arnaud Nordin	MID	84			2	0.08	0.00	0
Téji Savanier	MID	90			4	0.18	0.30	4
Wahbi Khazri	MID	63			4	0.50	0.00	0
Sepe Elye Wahi	FWD	90	1		1	0.05	0.00	0
Stephy Mavididi	Sub	27			4	0.23	0.00	0
Valère Germain	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.08	1
Falaye Sacko	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.02	2
Léo Leroy	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.04	1
Axel Gueguin	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Toulouse win 48% Avg odds 1.97

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.79

Montpellier win 27% Avg odds 3.61

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

Form going into the game

Toulouse L L L W L

Montpellier W W L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Montpellier 3-0 Toulouse, 10 Nov 19 Next meeting: Montpellier 1-2 Toulouse, 09 Apr 23 All Toulouse 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.

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