Montpellier 1-2 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Monday 2 January 2023
Result
Montpellier 1-2 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Monday 2 January 2023, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Montpellier 1-2 Olympique Marseille: match report
Montpellier were beaten by Olympique Marseille 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Monday 2 January 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Nuno Tavares opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Montpellier's goal came from T. Savanier (90+1', penalty). Olympique Marseille scored through Nuno Tavares (47') and an own goal by M. Estève (61').
Discipline: Montpellier received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Montpellier were 14th on 17 points from 16 and Olympique Marseille 3rd on 33 points from 16. Montpellier went on to finish that season 12th with 50 points, and Olympique Marseille 3rd with 73.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Marseille in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Téji Savanier of Montpellier (7.8), level with Cengiz Ünder (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 4 draws and 5 for Olympique Marseille.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Chancel Mbemba
- 47'Goal · Nuno Tavares
- 52'Yellow card · Jordan Ferri
- 61'Own goal · M. Estève
- 86'Yellow card · Christopher Jullien
- 87'Red card · Nuno Tavares
- 90'Yellow card · Pau López
- 90+1'Penalty goal · T. Savanier
Head-to-head
Team news
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Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jonas Omlin, Falaye Sacko, Christopher Jullien, Maxime Estève, Faitout Maouassa, Jordan Ferri, Léo Leroy, Arnaud Nordin, Téji Savanier, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Elye Wahi
Olympique Marseille line-up (3-4-2-1)
Pau López, Chancel Mbemba, Eric Bailly, Sead Kolasinac, Jonathan Clauss, Valentin Rongier, Jordan Veretout, Nuno Tavares, Cengiz Ünder, Dimitri Payet, Alexis Sánchez