French Ligue 1

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

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
  • 73': Giovanni Sio
FT
1 - 1
Guingamp
  • 30': Yeni N'Gbakoto (P)

About

Montpellier are hosting Guingamp at Stade de la Mosson, 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.
  • 3': Offside, Montpellier. Junior Sambia tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Ikone (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza.
  • 9': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Étienne Didot.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 10': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Guingamp).
  • 10': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri with a through ball.
  • 12': Foul by Felix Eboa Eboa (Guingamp).
  • 12': Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Offside, Guingamp. Étienne Didot tries a through ball, but Yeni N'Gbakoto is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Étienne Didot (Guingamp).
  • 16': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 18': Foul by Yeni N'Gbakoto (Guingamp).
  • 18': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier).
  • 21': Franck Tabanou (Guingamp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Felix Eboa Eboa.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Isaac Mbenza with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Penalty Guingamp. Marcus Thuram draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 29': Penalty conceded by Hilton (Montpellier) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Goal! Montpellier 0, Guingamp 1. Yeni N'Gbakoto (Guingamp) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 30': Offside, Montpellier. Ruben Aguilar tries a through ball, but Isaac Mbenza is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Clément Grenier (Guingamp).
  • 32': Junior Sambia (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Clément Grenier (Guingamp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 34': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier).
  • 34': Franck Tabanou (Guingamp) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Hand ball by Giovanni Sio (Montpellier).
  • 38': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Guingamp).
  • 38': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Ellyes Skhiri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Lucas Deaux (Guingamp).
  • 40': Foul by Franck Tabanou (Guingamp).
  • 40': Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Franck Tabanou.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Guingamp 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Guingamp 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Souleymane Camara replaces Jonathan Ikone.
  • 47': Offside, Montpellier. Souleymane Camara tries a through ball, but Isaac Mbenza is caught offside.
  • 51': Offside, Montpellier. Paul Lasne tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
  • 54': Offside, Montpellier. Paul Lasne tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 57': Foul by Clément Grenier (Guingamp).
  • 57': Nordi Mukiele (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 60': Foul by Jordan Ikoko (Guingamp).
  • 60': Junior Sambia (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Montpellier. Nordi Mukiele tries a through ball, but Souleymane Camara is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Montpellier. Keagan Dolly replaces Junior Sambia.
  • 65': Substitution, Guingamp. Lebogang Phiri replaces Étienne Didot.
  • 68': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Jordan Ikoko (Guingamp).
  • 68': Foul by Jimmy Briand (Guingamp).
  • 68': Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  • 72': Paul Lasne (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 73': Goal! Montpellier 1, Guingamp 1. Giovanni Sio (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 74': Substitution, Guingamp. Yannis Salibur replaces Lucas Deaux.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Yannis Salibur (Guingamp) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 75': Corner, Guingamp. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Felix Eboa Eboa (Guingamp) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Yannis Salibur with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Hand ball by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).
  • 77': Attempt missed. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 79': Hand ball by Yannis Salibur (Guingamp).
  • 84': Substitution, Guingamp. Ludovic Blas replaces Yeni N'Gbakoto.
  • 85': Substitution, Montpellier. Casimir Ninga replaces Giovanni Sio.
  • 86': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Yannis Salibur (Guingamp).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.
  • 87': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Franck Tabanou.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Keagan Dolly (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele following a corner.
  • 89': Clément Grenier (Guingamp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).
  • 89': Foul by Casimir Ninga (Montpellier).
  • 89': Jordan Ikoko (Guingamp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lebogang Phiri (Guingamp).
  • 90'+1': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Isaac Mbenza (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Paul Lasne (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Guingamp. Conceded by Daniel Congré.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jimmy Briand (Guingamp) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ludovic Blas following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Casimir Ninga (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Montpellier 1, Guingamp 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Montpellier 1, Guingamp 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
2 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 0
41.8 Possession 58.2
4 SHOTS 19
1 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
326 Accurate Passes 495
429 Passes 585
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
11 Crosses 38
0.1 Cross % 0.2
80 Long Balls 66
20 Accurate Long Balls 41
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
2 Effective Tackles 12
3 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
37 Effective Clearances 10
37 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Mosson
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 9,936

Line-Ups

MON Montpellier (3-4-3)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
4 Hilton
3 Daniel Congré
23 Nordi Mukiele
6 Junior Sambia
13 Ellyes Skhiri
7 Paul Lasne Yellow Card
2 Ruben Aguilar
14 Giovanni Sio
9 Jonathan Ikoné
18 Isaac Mbenza
Montpellier Substitutes:
Nicolas Cozza, Laurent Pionnier, Souleymane Camara, Yannis Ammour, Morgan Poaty, Keagan Dolly, Casimir Ninga.

EAG Guingamp (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Karl-Johan Johnsson (GK)
20 Felix Eboa Eboa
29 Christophe Kerbrat
27 Franck Tabanou
2 Jordan Ikoko
6 Clément Grenier Yellow Card
17 Étienne Didot
8 Lucas Déaux
21 Marcus Thuram
23 Jimmy Briand
12 Yeni N'Gbakoto
Guingamp Substitutes:
Yanis Salibur, Ludovic Blas, Lebogang Phiri, Rebocho, Nicolas Benezet, Marc-Aurele Caillard, Mustapha Diallo.

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