Nantes 1-2 Montpellier: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021

Result

Nantes 1-2 Montpellier

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Nantes · Montpellier · Ligue 1 predictions

Nantes 1-2 Montpellier: match report

Nantes were beaten by Montpellier 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 23 May 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Gaëtan Laborde opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Nantes's goal came from R. Kolo Muani (33'). Montpellier scored through Gaëtan Laborde (30') and Andy Delort (76').

Discipline: Nantes received 2 yellow cards; Montpellier received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nantes were 18th on 40 points from 37 and Montpellier 8th on 51 points from 37. Nantes went on to finish that season 18th with 40 points, and Montpellier 8th with 54.

Nantes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Montpellier in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kalifa Coulibaly of Nantes (7.5), level with Arnaud Souquet (7.5).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Vitorino HiltonMontpellier
  • 30'Missed penalty · Andy DelortMontpellier
  • 30'Goal · Gaëtan LabordeMontpellier · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · R. Kolo MuaniNantes · 1-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Arnaud SouquetMontpellier
  • 76'Goal · Andy DelortMontpellier · 1-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Marcus CocoNantes
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Ludovic BlasNantes

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nantes 5, draws 3, Montpellier 2.

Team news

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Nantes line-up (4-4-2)

Alban Lafont, Sébastien Corchia, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nicolas Pallois, Dennis Appiah, Ludovic Blas, Imrân Louza, Pedro Chirivella, Moses Simon, Kalifa Coulibaly, Randal Kolo Muani

Montpellier line-up (4-3-3)

Dimitry Bertaud, Arnaud Souquet, Vitorino Hilton, Daniel Congré, Nicolas Cozza, Joris Chotard, Damien Le Tallec, Junior Sambia, Gaëtan Laborde, Andy Delort, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi