Montpellier 1-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Montpellier 1-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 February 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Montpellier · Lens · Ligue 1 predictions

Montpellier 1-1 Lens: match report

Montpellier drew with Lens 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 25 February 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Angelo Fulgini opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Montpellier's goal came from Faitout Maouassa (59'). Lens scored through Angelo Fulgini (4').

Discipline: Montpellier received no yellow cards; Lens received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Montpellier were 14th on 26 points from 24 and Lens 4th on 49 points from 24. Montpellier went on to finish that season 12th with 50 points, and Lens 2nd with 84.

Montpellier lined up in a 3-4-3 and Lens in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Angelo Fulgini of Lens (7.8), ahead of Joris Chotard (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Montpellier wins, 1 draw and 5 for Lens.

Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Lens's W-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Angelo FulginiLens · 0-1
  • 20'Yellow card · Kevin DansoLens
  • 23'Yellow card · Florian SotocaLens
  • 59'Goal · Faitout MaouassaMontpellier · 1-1
  • 85'Yellow card · David CostaLens

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Montpellier 4, draws 1, Lens 5.

Team news

Montpellier line-up (3-4-3)

Benjamin Lecomte, Kiki Kouyaté, Christopher Jullien, Maxime Estève, Falaye Sacko, Jordan Ferri, Joris Chotard, Issiaga Sylla, Arnaud Nordin, Wahbi Khazri, Faitout Maouassa

Lens line-up (3-4-2-1)

Brice Samba, Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Salis Abdul Samed, Seko Fofana, Deiver Machado, Adrien Thomasson, Angelo Fulgini, Florian Sotoca