Nantes 2-0 Montpellier: result and report

Nantes 2-0 Montpellier

Ligue 1 · Tuesday 8 January 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nantes beat Montpellier 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Tuesday 8 January 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

A. Waris opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Nantes's goals came from A. Waris (62') and Nicolas Pallois (81'). Montpellier did not score.

Discipline: Nantes received 1 yellow card; Montpellier received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Nantes were 14th on 20 points from 17 and Montpellier 4th on 30 points from 17. Nantes went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Montpellier 6th with 59.

Nantes lined up in a 3-5-2 and Montpellier in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolas Pallois of Nantes (8.5), ahead of Diego Carlos (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Nantes wins, 2 draws and 3 for Montpellier.

Going into the match Nantes's last five read L-W-L-D-D and Montpellier's D-L-W-D-L.