French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Troyes, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 58': Nicolas Cozza
FT
1 - 1
Troyes
  • 31': Karim Azamoum

About

Montpellier are hosting Troyes at Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
  • 7': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Samuel Grandsir.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Daniel Congré (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Sambia with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 11': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (Troyes).
  • 11': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Casimir Ninga (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ambroise Oyongo.
  • 14': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Christophe Herelle.
  • 15': Offside, Montpellier. Ambroise Oyongo tries a through ball, but Daniel Congré is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Paul Lasne (Montpellier).
  • 15': Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 18': Christophe Herelle (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
  • 20': Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Benjamin Nivet (Troyes).
  • 22': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Karim Azamoum.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Azamoum.
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
  • 26': Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Junior Sambia (Montpellier).
  • 28': Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Keagan Dolly (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Sambia with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Casimir Ninga (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Keagan Dolly.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Suk Hyun-Jun with a headed pass.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chaouki Ben Saada.
  • 30': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Daniel Congré.
  • 31': Goal! Montpellier 0, Troyes 1. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 33': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
  • 33': Keagan Dolly (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Chaouki Ben Saada (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Suk Hyun-Jun.
  • 41': Offside, Montpellier. Daniel Congré tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Lasne.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giovanni Sio.
  • 44': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
  • 44': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Troyes 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Troyes 1.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chaouki Ben Saada with a through ball.
  • 50': Foul by Benjamin Nivet (Troyes).
  • 50': Junior Sambia (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Substitution, Montpellier. Isaac Mbenza replaces Casimir Ninga.
  • 53': Substitution, Montpellier. Ruben Aguilar replaces Ambroise Oyongo.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jérémy Cordoval with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jimmy Giraudon.
  • 58': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
  • 58': Goal! Montpellier 1, Troyes 1. Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keagan Dolly.
  • 59': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Karim Azamoum.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Daniel Congré (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Sambia with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 65': Hand ball by Chaouki Ben Saada (Troyes).
  • 69': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Erwin Zelazny.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro Mendes with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Troyes. Adama Niane replaces Suk Hyun-Jun.
  • 71': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (Troyes).
  • 71': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Delay in match Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) because of an injury.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Troyes. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Chaouki Ben Saada.
  • 75': Substitution, Montpellier. Facundo Píriz replaces Junior Sambia.
  • 76': Bryan Mbeumo (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Paul Lasne (Montpellier).
  • 78': Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Paul Lasne (Montpellier).
  • 80': Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Remi Walter (Troyes).
  • 82': Substitution, Troyes. Bryan Pelé replaces Benjamin Nivet.
  • 84': Bryan Mbeumo (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Facundo Píriz (Montpellier).
  • 86': Erwin Zelazny (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
  • 88': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
  • 88': Jimmy Giraudon (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Lasne.
  • 88': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Adama Niane.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Facundo Píriz (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 90': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jimmy Giraudon.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Keagan Dolly (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Lasne.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Keagan Dolly.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Azamoum.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Montpellier 1, Troyes 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Montpellier 1, Troyes 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 11
2 Saves 1
38.3 Possession 61.7
9 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
268 Accurate Passes 477
365 Passes 555
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 8
12 Crosses 48
0.3 Cross % 0.2
61 Long Balls 63
34 Accurate Long Balls 43
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
4 Blocked Shots 6
16 Effective Tackles 15
22 Tackles 23
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
36 Effective Clearances 15
36 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 12,125

Line-Ups

MON Montpellier (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
5 Pedro Mendes
31 Nicolas Cozza
3 Daniel Congré
7 Paul Lasne
13 Ellyes Skhiri
20 Keagan Dolly
8 Ambroise Oyongo
6 Junior Sambia
29 Casimir Ninga
14 Giovanni Sio
Montpellier Substitutes:
Isaac Mbenza, Morgan Poaty, Jérémie Porsan-Clemente, Facundo Píriz, Ruben Aguilar, Killian Sanson, Laurent Pionnier.

TRY Troyes (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Edwin Zelazny (GK)
22 Christophe Hérelle
24 Jimmy Giraudon
23 Charles Traoré
2 Jérémy Cordoval
10 Benjamin Nivet
7 Rémi Walter
6 Karim Azamoum
9 Suk Hyun-Jun
29 Samuel Grandsir
18 Chaouki Ben Saada
Troyes Substitutes:
Bryan Mbeumo, Bryan Pelé, Adama Niané, Yehvann Diouf, Oswaldo Vizcarrondo, Alois Confais, Johann Obiang.

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