Montpellier 2-1 Lorient: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 May 2010
Result
Montpellier 2-1 Lorient
Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 May 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Montpellier 2-1 Lorient: match report
Montpellier beat Lorient 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 8 May 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Victor Montano opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Victor Montano (30', penalty) and Souleymane Camara (43', penalty). Lorient scored through Grégory Bourillon (90').
Discipline: Montpellier received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Lorient received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 6th on 61 points from 36 and Lorient 7th on 55 points from 36. Montpellier went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Lorient 7th with 58.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-3-3 and Lorient in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Montpellier wins, 1 draw and 0 for Lorient.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-L-D-D-D and Lorient's D-D-W-L-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · J. Morel
- 30'Penalty goal · Victor Montano
- 43'Penalty goal · Souleymane Camara
- 53'Yellow card · X. Collin
- 70'Yellow card · Karim Aït-Fana
- 72'Yellow card · Victor Montano
- 72'Yellow card · F. Sosa
- 82'Yellow card · Emir Spahić
- 83'Second yellow · Emir Spahić
- 90'Goal · Grégory Bourillon
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier expected line-up (4-3-3)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Emir Spahić, Garry Bocaly, Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Tino Costa, Jamel Saihi, Karim Aït-Fana, Souleymane Camara, Romain Pitau
Lorient line-up (4-4-2)
Fabien Audard, Franco Sosa, Laurent Koscielny, Jérémy Morel, Grégory Bourillon, Arnold Mvuemba, Morgan Amalfitano, Pierre Ducasse, Kévin Gameiro, Sigamary Diarra, Marama Vahirua