French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Saint-Étienne, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
    FT
    0 - 2
    Saint-Étienne
    • 11': Lucas Stassin
    • Red Card 45': Maxime Bernauer
    • 53': Lucas Stassin

    About

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

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Falaye Sacko.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 6': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
    • 7': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Rabby Nzingoula.
    • 7': Foul by Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne).
    • 7': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 8': Foul by Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier).
    • 8': Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne).
    • 9': Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Goal! Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 1. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
    • 14': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 14': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 15': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
    • 16': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 19': Attempt missed. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
    • 23': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
    • 23': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne).
    • 24': Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Téji Savanier following a set piece situation.
    • 28': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier).
    • 28': Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Lecomte.
    • 36': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 39': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Othmane Maamma.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Tardieu with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 40': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
    • 41': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Théo Sainte-Luce.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Tardieu with a cross.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 44': Foul by Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne).
    • 44': Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Second yellow card to Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne) for a bad foul.
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Othmane Maamma (Montpellier).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rabby Nzingoula with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Issiaga Sylla replaces Théo Sainte-Luce.
    • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Rabby Nzingoula.
    • 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Yunis Abdelhamid replaces Benjamin Bouchouari.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Falaye Sacko.
    • 48': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Téji Savanier.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
    • 52': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiki Kouyaté.
    • 53': Goal! Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 2. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 57': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
    • 57': Delay in match (Saint-Etienne).
    • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Modibo Sagnan with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 60': Second Half ends, Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 2.
    • 0': Match abandoned due to crowd, Montpellier 0, Saint-Etienne 2.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 4
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 4
    59.2 Possession 40.8
    11 SHOTS 13
    6 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    241 Accurate Passes 152
    317 Passes 206
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    6 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    42 Long Balls 39
    12 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 10
    18 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    4 Interceptions 9
    27 Effective Clearances 17
    27 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade de la Mosson
    Location: Montpellier, France

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 15 +13 34
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 15 +20 33
    3 Marseille 15 +20 29
    4 Lille 15 +12 29
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
    5 Modibo Sagnan
    4 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
    17 Théo Sainte-Luce
    77 Falaye Sacko
    11 Téji Savanier Yellow Card
    13 Joris Chotard
    19 Rabby Nzingoula
    9 Andy Delort
    70 Tanguy Coulibaly
    14 Othmane Maamma
    Montpellier Substitutes:
    Dimitry Bertaud, Bamo Meïté, Nicolas Pays, Wilfried Ndollo Bille, Théo Chennahi, Junior Ndiaye, Issiaga Sylla, Khalil Fayad, Wahbi Khazri.

    ASSE Saint-Étienne (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
    3 Mickael Nade
    13 Maxime Bernauer Yellow Card
    19 Léo Pétrot
    27 Yvann Maçon
    4 Pierre Ekwah
    10 Florien Tardieu
    6 Benjamin Bouchouari
    32 Lucas Stassin
    22 Zuriko Davitashvili Yellow Card
    7 Irvin Cardona
    Saint-Étienne Substitutes:
    Ibrahima Wadji, Louis Mouton, Ibrahima Sissoko, Yunis Abdelhamid, Brice Maubleu, Augustine Boakye, Pierre Cornud, Aimen Moueffek, Dennis Appiah.

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