Monaco 3-1 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 24 October 2021
Result
Monaco 3-1 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Sunday 24 October 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Monaco 3-1 Montpellier: match report
Monaco defeated Montpellier 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 24 October 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Kevin Volland opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Monaco's goals came from Kevin Volland (12'), Wissam Ben Yedder (17') and Gelson Martins (61'). Montpellier scored through T. Savanier (81', penalty).
Discipline: Monaco received 1 yellow card; Montpellier received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Monaco were 12th on 14 points from 10 and Montpellier 13th on 13 points from 10. Monaco went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Montpellier 13th with 43.
Monaco lined up in a 4-4-2 and Montpellier in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin Volland of Monaco (8.6), ahead of Gelson Martins (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Monaco wins, 4 draws and 2 for Montpellier.
Going into the match Monaco's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Montpellier's W-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Kevin Volland
- 17'Goal · Wissam Ben Yedder
- 24'Yellow card · G. Maripán
- 43'Yellow card · Nicolas Cozza
- 52'Yellow card · Mihailo Ristić
- 61'Goal · Gelson Martins
- 66'Yellow card · Béni Makouana
- 81'Penalty goal · T. Savanier
- 86'Yellow card · T. Savanier
Head-to-head
Team news
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Monaco line-up (4-4-2)
Alexander Nübel, Ruben Aguilar, Guillermo Maripán, Strahinja Pavlović, Caio Henrique, Gelson Martins, Eliot Matazo, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Sofiane Diop, Kevin Volland, Wissam Ben Yedder
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jonas Omlin, Junior Sambia, Maxime Estève, Mamadou Sakho, Nicolas Cozza, Joris Chotard, Léo Leroy, Florent Mollet, Téji Savanier, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Valère Germain