Montpellier 3-1 Lorient: result and report

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 11 May 2011

Result

Montpellier 3-1 Lorient

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 11 May 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Montpellier 3-1 Lorient: match report

Montpellier won against Lorient 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 11 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-1.

Bruno Ecuele Manga opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Montpellier's goals came from Olivier Giroud (26'), Marco Estrada Quinteros (52') and Jamel Saihi (64'). Lorient scored through Bruno Ecuele Manga (22').

Discipline: Montpellier received 2 yellow cards; Lorient received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Montpellier were 10th on 44 points from 34 and Lorient 7th on 48 points from 34. Montpellier went on to finish that season 14th with 47 points, and Lorient 11th with 49.

Montpellier lined up in a 4-5-1 and Lorient in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 2 draws and 0 for Lorient.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Bruno Ecuele MangaLorient · 0-1
  • 26'Goal · Olivier GiroudMontpellier · 1-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Morgan AmalfitanoLorient
  • 38'Yellow card · Geoffrey DernisMontpellier
  • 52'Goal · Marco Estrada QuinterosMontpellier · 2-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Joris MarveauxMontpellier
  • 64'Goal · Jamel SaihiMontpellier · 3-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Bruno Ecuele MangaLorient

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Montpellier 1, draws 2, Lorient 0.

Team news

Montpellier line-up (4-5-1)

Geoffrey Jourdren, Garry Bocaly, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Emir Spahić, Joris Marveaux, Geoffrey Dernis, Marco Estrada Quinteros, Olivier Giroud, Souleymane Camara, Bengali-Fodé Koita, Cyril Jeunechamp

Lorient line-up (4-4-2)

Fabien Audard, Lamine Koné, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Arnaud Le Lan, Jérémy Morel, Maxine Baca, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Morgan Amalfitano, Kévin Gameiro, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Lynel Kitambala