Montpellier 2-0 Lorient: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 April 2017
Result
Montpellier 2-0 Lorient
Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 April 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Montpellier 2-0 Lorient: match report
Montpellier defeated Lorient 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 15 April 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ryad Boudebouz opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Ryad Boudebouz (8') and Isaac Mbenza (27'). Lorient did not score.
Discipline: Montpellier received 1 yellow card; Lorient received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 14th on 36 points from 32 and Lorient 18th on 31 points from 32. Montpellier went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Lorient 18th with 36.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lorient in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryad Boudebouz of Montpellier (8.0), ahead of Laurent Pionnier (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Montpellier wins, 5 draws and 3 for Lorient.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-L-L-L-D and Lorient's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · François Bellugou
- 8'Goal · Ryad Boudebouz
- 27'Goal · Isaac Mbenza
- 55'Yellow card · M. Peybernes
- 76'Yellow card · Steve Mounié
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Laurent Pionnier, Vitorino Hilton, Lukáš Pokorný, Nordi Mukiele, Jérôme Roussillon, Ryad Boudebouz, Jonathan Ikoné, Ellyes Skhiri, Isaac Mbenza, Stéphane Sessègnon, Steve Mounié
Lorient line-up (4-4-2)
Benjamin Lecomte, Mickaël Ciani, Mathieu Peybernes, Steven Moreira, Vincent Le Goff, François Bellugou, Arnold Mvuemba, Sylvain Marveaux, Romain Philippoteaux, Paul Butler, Benjamin Moukandjo