Caen 1-3 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 1 April 2018
Result
Caen 1-3 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Sunday 1 April 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Caen 1-3 Montpellier: match report
Caen were beaten by Montpellier 1-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 1 April 2018. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Giovanni Sio opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Caen's goal came from Ivan Santini (87'). Montpellier scored through Giovanni Sio (21'), Ellyes Skhiri (23') and Giovanni Sio (53').
Discipline: Caen received 2 yellow cards; Montpellier received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Caen were 14th on 35 points from 30 and Montpellier 7th on 42 points from 30. Caen went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Montpellier 10th with 51.
Caen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Montpellier in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giovanni-Guy Yann Sio of Montpellier (9.1), ahead of Ronny Rodelin (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Caen wins, 1 draw and 6 for Montpellier.
Going into the match Caen's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Montpellier's D-D-D-D-D.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Giovanni Sio
- 23'Goal · Ellyes Skhiri
- 25'Yellow card · Junior Sambia
- 29'Yellow card · Hervé Bazile
- 30'Yellow card · Ellyes Skhiri
- 53'Goal · Giovanni Sio
- 87'Goal · Ivan Santini
- 90+3'Yellow card · F. Guilbert
Head-to-head
Team news
Caen line-up (4-3-3)
Rémy Vercoutre, Vincent Bessat, Frédéric Guilbert, Alexander Djiku, Romain Genevois, Baissama Sankoh, Stef Peeters, Julien Féret, Ronny Rodelin, Hervé Bazile, Ivan Santini
Montpellier line-up (3-4-2-1)
Benjamin Lecomte, Daniel Congré, Vitorino Hilton, Nordi Mukiele, Ruben Aguilar, Paul Lasne, Ellyes Skhiri, Jérôme Roussillon, Junior Sambia, Jonathan Ikoné, Giovanni-Guy Yann Sio