Montpellier 2-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 February 2017
Result
Montpellier 2-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 February 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Montpellier 2-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Montpellier won against Saint-Étienne 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 19 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
K. Monnet-Paquet opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Paul Lasne (49') and Steve Mounié (68'). Saint-Étienne scored through K. Monnet-Paquet (12').
Discipline: Montpellier received 1 yellow card; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Montpellier were 14th on 29 points from 25 and Saint-Étienne 5th on 40 points from 25. Montpellier went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Saint-Étienne 7th with 51.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ellyes Skhiri of Montpellier (8.3), ahead of Stéphane Sessègnon (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 2 draws and 7 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read W-L-W-L-L and Saint-Étienne's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · K. Monnet-Paquet
- 24'Yellow card · Stéphane Sessègnon
- 26'Yellow card · Jorginho
- 49'Goal · Paul Lasne
- 51'Second yellow · Jorginho
- 68'Goal · 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, Ellyes Skhiri, Isaac Mbenza, K. Dolly, Stéphane Sessègnon, Steve Mounié
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Léo Lacroix, Florentin Pogba, Kévin Malcuit, Henri Saivet, Jordan Veretout, Ole Selnæs, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Jorginho, Nolan Roux