Montpellier 3-1 Monaco: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 October 2019
Result
Montpellier 3-1 Monaco
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 October 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Montpellier 3-1 Monaco: match report
Montpellier beat Monaco 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 5 October 2019. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Florent Mollet opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Montpellier's goals came from Florent Mollet (31'), Pedro Mendes (39') and Andy Delort (56'). Monaco scored through Wissam Ben Yedder (68').
Discipline: Montpellier received 1 yellow card; Monaco received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Montpellier were 10th on 11 points from 8 and Monaco 13th on 9 points from 8. This fixture belongs to an earlier Ligue 1 season and is kept for reference.
Montpellier lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Monaco in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Florent Mollet of Montpellier (9.1), ahead of Gaëtan Laborde (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 4 draws and 5 for Monaco.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read L-W-D-W-L and Monaco's W-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Florent Mollet
- 39'Goal · Pedro Mendes
- 47'Yellow card · Nicolas Cozza
- 56'Goal · Andy Delort
- 58'Yellow card · Aleksandr Golovin
- 68'Goal · Wissam Ben Yedder
- 81'Second yellow · Aleksandr Golovin
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (3-4-1-2)
Gerónimo Rulli, Pedro Mendes, Vitorino Hilton, Nicolas Cozza, Junior Sambia, Joris Chotard, Damien Le Tallec, Ambroise Oyongo, Florent Mollet, Gaëtan Laborde, Andy Delort
Monaco line-up (3-5-2)
Benjamin Lecomte, Guillermo Maripán, Kamil Glik, Benoît Badiashile, Gelson Martins, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Cesc Fàbregas, Aleksandr Golovin, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Wissam Ben Yedder, Islam Slimani