Montpellier beats Bordeaux 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

BORDEAUX. Montpellier beats Bordeaux with a 2-0 win with a goal from E. Wahi (11') and a goal from F. Mollet (16').

Montpellier beats Bordeaux 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

BORDEAUX. Montpellier prevails over Bordeaux with a 2-0 win with a goal from E. Wahi (11′) and a goal from F. Mollet (16′). Bordeaux lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).

Montpellier remained in 9 people redcard N. Cozza (39′ for a red card) and M. Ristic (45′ for a red card) were sent off.

A. Elis didn’t score a decisive penalty (42′). That would have allowed Bordeaux to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Thomas Léonard with the support of Gilles Lang and Frédéric Haquette. The 4th official was William Toulliou. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 32 Total 6
  • 10 On Target 2
  • 22 Off Target 4
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 126 Attack 77
  • 95 Dangerous attack 17
  • 97 Ball safe 102
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 11 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 18 Total 7
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 2
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Bordeaux was in firm control of the ball 59% while Montpellier was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Bordeaux was more aggressive with 95 dangerous attacks and 32 shots of which 10 were on target. Nonetheless, Montpellier was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Bordeaux shot 32 times, 10 on target, 22 off target. Regarding the opposition, Montpellier shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Bordeaux received 3 yellow cards (G. Mensah, A. Ahmedhodzic and Fransergio). On the other side, Montpellier didn’t receive any yellow card.

Also, Montpellier didn’t finish the match with 11 players after

Match Timeline

11'
16'
23'
34'
37'
39'
Alberth Elis - missed penalty
42'
43'
45'
46'
46'
46'
61'
66'
72'
78'
85'
Leo Leroy- sub ->J. Ferri
85'

Standings

After this match, Bordeaux will stay with 22 points to sit in the 20th place. On the other side, Montpellier will have 41 points to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Bordeaux will host Metz on the 10th of April with a 9-2 head to head stats in favor of Bordeaux (5 draws).

Montpellier will play away agasint Olympique Marseille on the 10th of April with a 15-7 head to head stats in favor of Olympique Marseille (6 draws).

Bordeaux – Formation

Bordeaux
G
Benoît Costil 1.France
6.2
D
Marcelo  15.Brazil
6.3
46'
D
7.1
D
Anel Ahmedhodzic 5.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.9
34'
D
Gideon Mensah 14.Ghana
6.1
78' 23'
M
Ahmet Cil 23.France
6.7
72'
M
Fransérgio 13.Brazil
6.7
46' 37'
M
Danylo Ignatenko 6.Ukraine
7.6
F
Alberth Elis  29.Honduras
5.9
F
Ui-jo Hwang 18.South Korea
6.6
F
Sékou Mara 11.France
6.1
61'
Substitutes
G
Davy Rouyard 30.Guadeloupe
D
Ricardo Mangas 12.Portugal
6.7
78'
D
Enock Kwateng 25.France
D
Abdel Medioub 3.France
M
Javairô Dilrosun 21.Netherlands
7.0
72'
M
Jean Onana  8.Cameroon
M
Yacine Adli 19.France
8.6
46'
F
M'Baye Niang 10.Senegal
6.8
61'
F
7.1
46'

Bordeaux started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager David Guion decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Bordeaux made 5 changes: Marcelo for Y. Adli (46′), Fransergio for T. Klidje (46′), S. Mara for M. Niang (61′), J. Guilavogui for J. Dilrosun (72′) and G. Mensah for R. Mangas (78′).

Montpellier – Formation

Montpellier
G
Jonas Omlin 1.Switzerland
10.0
D
A. Souquet 2.France
7.6
D
Mihailo Ristic 7.Serbia
5.8
45'
D
Nicolas Cozza 31.France
5.8
39'
D
Maxime Esteve 14.France
8.1
M
Jordan Ferri 12.France
6.8
85'
M
Florent Mollet 25.France
7.8
85' Goals16'
M
Téji Savanier  11.France
7.9
66'
M
Joris Chotard 13.France
6.9
M
Elye Wahi 21.France
6.7
46' Goals11'
F
Valère Germain 9.France
6.8
43'
Substitutes
G
Dimitry Bertaud 16.France
D
Thuler 26.Brazil
7.2
43'
D
A. Oyongo 8.Cameroon
6.5
46'
M
Junior Sambia 6.France
6.6
85'
M
Leo Leroy 18.France
6.4
85'
F
Stephy Mavididi 10.England
6.7
66'
F
F
B. Makouana 28.Republic of the Congo
F
Sacha Delaye 34.France

Montpellier started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Olivier Dall’Oglio played with: .

Substitutions

Montpellier made 5 changes: V. Germain for Thuler (43′), E. Wahi for A. Oyongo (46′), T. Savanier for S. Mavididi (66′), J. Ferri for L. Leroy (85′) and F. Mollet for J. Sambia (85′).

Results of the day

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