Nice vs Montpellier

Nice

2 - 0

Montpellier

🕒 Sun, 23 Feb 2025 16:15 Europe/London 📍 Allianz Riviera 🧑‍⚖️ Willy Delajod 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 23

Regular Season Table

Nice 4 · Montpellier 18

Referee Stats

Willy Delajod

19 matches · 3.68 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.68
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.47
Over 4.5 cards	42%
Home wins	37%
Draws	16%
Away wins	47%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (16-13).
Nice controlled possession (57%).
Nice had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nice (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 15

Avg: 2.24 / 0.88

Points

Avg: 2.18

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

2.18

PPG

0.18

2.24

0.35

0.88

2.24

53%

O2.5

41%

59%

BTTS

24%

65%

Score 1st

18%

League-position context

Nice rank4th

Montpellier rank18th

Nice points60

Montpellier points16

Nice: #4 · 60 pts · GD +25

5 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 26 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.

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

Nice last 5 home

W W W L D

Points10/15

Weighted index82

Goals11-4

Record3-1-1

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.

Nice trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

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

Nice score at home94%

Nice clean sheet at home35%

Montpellier score away24%

Montpellier clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Nice score first65%

Nice win after scoring first73%

Montpellier score first18%

Montpellier win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nice 67% · Montpellier 7%

Avg first goal minute: Nice 26.9' · Montpellier 36.3'

Vs league average

Nice score at home2.24 vs 1.61

Nice concede at home0.88 vs 1.37

Montpellier score away0.35 vs 1.37

Montpellier concede away2.24 vs 1.61

Nice score 39% above league average, while Montpellier score 74% below league average.

Defensive side: Nice are 36% below league average at home, and Montpellier are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Nice goal timing (home)

1H scored: 49% 2H scored: 51% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

0-15 7

31-45 7

16-30 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

61-75 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

46-60 2

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

57%

43%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

497

375

Passes Accurate

421

287

Passes %

85%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Clauss

Normal Goal · Assist: E. Guessand

50'

50' K. Fayad

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ B. Santamaría

1st substitution · For: P. Rosario

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ A. Abdi

2nd substitution · For: T. Louchet

65' ⚽

⚽

65' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

H. Boudaoui

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Laborde

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ B. Meité

1st substitution · For: J. Ferri

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Delort

2nd substitution · For: N. Pays

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ K. Fayad

3rd substitution · For: W. Khazri

71'

71' Y. Ndayishimiye

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ T. Sainte-Luce

4th substitution · For: F. Sacko

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ M. Cho

3rd substitution · For: J. Boga

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ E. Guessand

4th substitution · For: S. Diop

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ T. Coulibaly

5th substitution · For: J. Ndiaye

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ H. Boudaoui

5th substitution · For: T. Ndombélé

Nice vs Montpellier 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nice beat Montpellier 2-0 on Sunday, 23 February 2025 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Willy Delajod. It was played at Allianz Riviera.

First half: Nice took the lead at 30' when J. Clauss scored, with the assist credited to E. Guessand, making the score 1-0.

Second half: K. Fayad received a yellow card for Montpellier at 50'. Nice made their 1st substitution at 63', with B. Santamaría replacing P. Rosario. Nice made their 2nd substitution at 64', with A. Abdi replacing T. Louchet. Nice extended the lead at 65' when H. Boudaoui scored, with the assist credited to G. Laborde, making the score 2-0. Montpellier made their 1st substitution at 68', with B. Meité replacing J. Ferri. Montpellier made their 2nd substitution at 69', with A. Delort replacing N. Pays. Montpellier made their 3rd substitution at 69', with K. Fayad replacing W. Khazri. Y. Ndayishimiye received a yellow card for Nice at 71'. Montpellier made their 4th substitution at 72', with T. Sainte-Luce replacing F. Sacko. Nice made their 3rd substitution at 76', with M. Cho replacing J. Boga. Nice made their 4th substitution at 76', with E. Guessand replacing S. Diop. Montpellier made their 5th substitution at 83', with T. Coulibaly replacing J. Ndiaye. Nice made their 5th substitution at 87', with H. Boudaoui replacing T. Ndombélé.

Nice used 5 substitutions while Montpellier used 5 substitutions. Nice got 1 yellow card, while Montpellier got 1 yellow card.