Montpellier 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 January 2012
Result
Montpellier 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 January 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Montpellier 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais: match report
Montpellier won against Olympique Lyonnais 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 14 January 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Olivier Giroud of Montpellier in the 62nd minute.
Discipline: Montpellier received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 2nd on 37 points from 19 and Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 35 points from 19. Montpellier went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 4th with 64.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 0 draws and 4 for Olympique Lyonnais.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Olympique Lyonnais's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Kim Källström
- 60'Yellow card · G. Fofana
- 62'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 66'Yellow card · Olivier Giroud
- 78'Yellow card · Rémy Cabella
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Garry Bocaly, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Henri Bedimo, Joris Marveaux, Geoffrey Dernis, Rémy Cabella, Benjamin Stambouli, John Utaka, Olivier Giroud, Vitorino Hilton
Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Samuel Umtiti, Kim Källström, Clément Grenier, Ederson, Michel Bastos, Maxime Gonalons, Lisandro López, Jimmy Briand, Gueïda Fofana