Clermont and Montpellier draw 1-1 on Sunday

CLERMONT-FERRAND. Clermont and Montpellier draw 1-1. M. Cham scored the first goal (45') for Clermont. T. Coulibaly settled the score (56').

Clermont and Montpellier draw 1-1 on Sunday

CLERMONT-FERRAND. Clermont and Montpellier draw 1-1. M. Cham scored the first goal (45′) for Clermont. T. Coulibaly made it even (56′).

Muhammed Cham missed a decisive penalty (45′). That would have allowed Clermont to win the match.​

The match was played at the Stade Gabriel Montpied stadium in Clermont-Ferrand on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Thomas Léonard with the assistance of Brice Parinet Le Tellier and Mikael Berchebru. The 4th official was Edgar Barenton. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was hot at 25.47 degrees Celsius or 77.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 10 Total 14
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 4 Shots blocked 3
  • 103 Attack 98
  • 41 Dangerous attack 47
  • 58 Ball safe 62
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 13 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Clermont was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Montpellier that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Montpellier was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Montpellier to win the contest​.

Clermont shot 10 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Montpellier shot 14 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Clermont received 1 yellow card (Chrislain Matsima). Regarding the opposition, Montpellier received 1 yellow card (Tanguy Coulibaly).

Match Timeline

Muhammed Cham- missed penalty
45'
Muhammed Cham(penalty)
45'
56'
Tanguy Coulibaly(goal)Akor Adams
58'
Tanguy Coulibaly- Yellow
65'
Wahbi Khazri- sub ->Tanguy Coulibaly
Grejohn Kyei- sub ->Alan Virginius
67'
77'
Yann Karamoh- sub ->Akor Adams
Jérémie Bela- sub ->Elbasan Rashani
78'
78'
Leo Leroy- sub ->Téji Savanier 
Bilal Boutobba- sub ->Muhammed Cham
79'
88'
Kiki Kouyaté- sub ->Yohann Magnin
Shamar Nicholson- sub ->Arnaud Nordin
89'
Chrislain Matsima- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Clermont has 22 points to hold in the 18th place. Regarding the opposition, Montpellier will has 33 points to sit in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Clermont will play away with Lens on the 21st of April with a 12-4 head to head statistic in favor of Lens (11 draws).

Montpellier will play away against Reims on the 21st of April with a 10-10 head to head.

Clermont – Formation

Clermont
G
Mory Diaw 99.Senegal
7.8
D
Neto Borges 3.Brazil
7.3
D
7.1
90'
D
Andy Pelmard 17.France
6.7
D
Mehdi Zeffane 2.Algeria
7.3
M
Jim Allevinah 11.Gabon
M
Habib Keïta 6.Mali
7.0
M
Yohann Magnin 7.France
7.0
88'
M
Muhammed Cham 10.Austria
7.3
79' Goals45'
M
Johan Gastien 25.France
7.3
M
Elbasan Rashani 18.Kosovo
7.5
78'
F
Alan Virginius 26.France
6.6
67'
Substitutes
G
Massamba Ndiaye 1.Senegal
D
Florent Ogier  21.France
D
Yoel Armougom 22.France
D
Jérémy Jacquet 97.France
M
Bilal Boutobba 8.France
7.3
79'
F
Shamar Nicholson 23.Jamaica
6.4
F
Jérémie Bela 91.Angola
6.7
78'
F
Grejohn Kyei 95.France
6.7
67'

Clermont adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Pascal Gastien decided to play with the following team: Mory Diaw (7.8), Mehdi Zeffane (7.3), Chrislain Matsima (7.1), Andy Pelmard (6.7), Neto Borges (7.3), Jim Allevinah, Yohann Magnin (7.0), Johan Gastien (7.3), Habib Keïta (7.0), Muhammed Cham (7.3), Alan Virginius (6.6) and Elbasan Rashani (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Massamba Ndiaye, Florent Ogier , Bilal Boutobba (7.3), Yoel Armougom, Shamar Nicholson (6.4), I. M’Bahia, Jérémie Bela (6.7), Grejohn Kyei (6.7) and Jérémy Jacquet.

Clermont could not rely on the presence of Kiki Kouyaté (injured).

Substitutions

Clermont made 4 changes: Alan Virginius for Grejohn Kyei (67′), Elbasan Rashani for Jérémie Bela (78′), Muhammed Cham for Bilal Boutobba (79′) and Yohann Magnin for Kiki Kouyaté (88′).

Player of the match: Mory Diaw​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Clermont was the goalkeeper: Mory Diaw. His rating is 7.75. He performed 5 saves.

Montpellier – Formation

Montpellier
G
Benjamin Lecomte 40.France
7.0
D
Modibo Sagnan 5.France
7.3
D
Becir Omeragic 27.Switzerland
7.3
D
E. Tchato 29.Cameroon
7.0
D
6.4
M
Mousa Tamari 9.Jordan
M
Arnaud Nordin 7.France
7.3
89'
M
Téji Savanier  11.France
7.3
78'
M
Jordan Ferri 12.France
6.3
M
Joris Chotard 13.France
6.4
M
Tanguy Coulibaly 70.France
7.8
65' 58' Goals56'
F
Akor Adams 8.Nigeria
7.0
77'
Substitutes
G
Dimitry Bertaud 16.France
D
Issiaga Sylla 3.Guinea
D
Kiki Kouyaté 4.Mali
D
D
Silvan Hefti 36.Switzerland
M
Leo Leroy 18.France
7.0
78'
F
Wahbi Khazri 10.Tunisia
7.0
65'
F
Sacha Delaye 19.France
F
Yann Karamoh 23.France
6.8
77'

Also Montpellier adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Michel Der Zakarian played with: Benjamin Lecomte (7.0), E. Tchato (7.0), Becir Omeragic (7.3), Modibo Sagnan (7.3), Lucas Mincarelli Davin (6.4), Joris Chotard (6.4), Jordan Ferri (6.3), Arnaud Nordin (7.3), Téji Savanier  (7.3), Mousa Tamari, Tanguy Coulibaly (7.8) and Akor Adams (7.0).

They had on the bench: Wahbi Khazri (7.0), Issiaga Sylla, Kiki Kouyaté, Christopher Jullien, Dimitry Bertaud, Leo Leroy (7.0), Sacha Delaye, Yann Karamoh (6.8) and Silvan Hefti.

Montpellier could not rely on the presence of Leo Leroy (injured).

Substitutions

Montpellier made 4 changes: Tanguy Coulibaly for Wahbi Khazri (65′), Téji Savanier  for Leo Leroy (78′), Akor Adams for Yann Karamoh (77′) and Arnaud Nordin for Shamar Nicholson (89′).

Player of the match: Tanguy Coulibaly​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Montpellier was Tanguy Coulibaly.

His rating is 7.8 with 1 goal, 18 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​