Lyon vs Montpellier

Lyon

1 - 0

Montpellier

🕒 Sat, 04 Jan 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Groupama Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jeremy Stinat 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 16

Regular Season Table

Lyon 6 · Montpellier 18

Referee Stats

Jeremy Stinat

18 matches · 4.06 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.06
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.61
Over 4.5 cards	39%
Home wins	44%
Draws	33%
Away wins	22%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-16).
Lyon controlled possession (58%).
Montpellier had the sharper finishing (2-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Lyon (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-2-4

Goals For / Against

37 / 21

Avg: 2.18 / 1.24

Points

Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Montpellier (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-0-16

Goals For / Against

6 / 38

Avg: 0.35 / 2.24

Points

Avg: 0.18

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.06

PPG

0.18

2.18

0.35

1.24

2.24

65%

O2.5

41%

59%

BTTS

24%

53%

Score 1st

18%

League-position context

Lyon rank6th

Montpellier rank18th

Lyon points57

Montpellier points16

Lyon: #6 · 57 pts · GD +19

8 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Montpellier: #18 · 16 pts · GD -56

49 pts off the top 2. 36 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts from safety.

41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lyon last 5 home

W L W W W

Points12/15

Weighted index73

Goals13-6

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Montpellier last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals1-12

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Lyon trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 29%

Montpellier trend breakdown

Over 2.541%

BTTS24%

BTTS + O2.524%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Lyon score at home88%

Lyon clean sheet at home35%

Montpellier score away24%

Montpellier clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Lyon score first53%

Lyon win after scoring first78%

Montpellier score first18%

Montpellier win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lyon 63% · Montpellier 7%

Avg first goal minute: Lyon 29.7' · Montpellier 36.3'

Vs league average

Lyon score at home2.18 vs 1.61

Lyon concede at home1.24 vs 1.37

Montpellier score away0.35 vs 1.37

Montpellier concede away2.24 vs 1.61

Lyon score 35% above league average, while Montpellier score 74% below league average.

Defensive side: Lyon are 10% below league average at home, and Montpellier are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Lyon goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

61-75 10

31-45 9

16-30 6

46-60 5

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

16-30 3

61-75 3

31-45 1

Montpellier goal timing (away)

1H scored: 23% 2H scored: 77% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

31-45 2

16-30 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

16-30 6

31-45 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

503

361

Passes Accurate

432

289

Passes %

86%

80%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

50'

50' M. Sagnan

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ VAR

J. Ferri

Goal cancelled

64'

64' N. Maksimović

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ N. Maksimović

1st substitution · For: K. Fayad

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ A. Adams

2nd substitution · For: W. Khazri

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Maitland-Niles

1st substitution · For: M. Niakhaté

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ S. Benrahma

2nd substitution · For: R. Cherki

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ E. Nuamah

3rd substitution · For: C. Tolisso

66'

66' J. Veretout

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ N. Matić

4th substitution · For: T. Tessmann

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ T. Savanier

3rd substitution · For: S. Džodić

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ J. Veretout

5th substitution · For: G. Mikautadze

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ R. Nzingoula

4th substitution · For: Y. Issoufou

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ I. Sylla

5th substitution · For: T. Sainte-Luce

90+1' ⚽

⚽

90+1' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

K. Fayad

Own Goal

Lyon vs Montpellier 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lyon beat Montpellier 1-0 on Saturday, 04 January 2025 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Jeremy Stinat. It was played at Groupama Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: M. Sagnan received a yellow card for Montpellier at 50'. VAR intervened at 54' for Montpellier (Goal cancelled). N. Maksimović received a yellow card for Montpellier at 64'. Montpellier made their 1st substitution at 64', with N. Maksimović replacing K. Fayad. Montpellier made their 2nd substitution at 64', with A. Adams replacing W. Khazri. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Maitland-Niles replacing M. Niakhaté. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 65', with S. Benrahma replacing R. Cherki. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 65', with E. Nuamah replacing C. Tolisso. J. Veretout received a yellow card for Lyon at 66'. Lyon made their 4th substitution at 75', with N. Matić replacing T. Tessmann. Montpellier made their 3rd substitution at 75', with T. Savanier replacing S. Džodić. Lyon made their 5th substitution at 76', with J. Veretout replacing G. Mikautadze. Montpellier made their 4th substitution at 87', with R. Nzingoula replacing Y. Issoufou. Montpellier made their 5th substitution at 87', with I. Sylla replacing T. Sainte-Luce. Lyon found a late equaliser at 90+1' when K. Fayad scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-1.

Lyon used 5 substitutions while Montpellier used 5 substitutions. Lyon got 1 yellow card, while Montpellier got 2 yellow cards.