Nice 3-1 Montpellier: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 25 April 2021

Result

Nice 3-1 Montpellier

Ligue 1 · Sunday 25 April 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Nice 3-1 Montpellier: match report

Nice defeated Montpellier 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 25 April 2021. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Gaëtan Laborde opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Nice's goals came from Hicham Boudaoui (6'), Jean-Clair Todibo (39') and Alexis Claude-Maurice (40'). Montpellier scored through Gaëtan Laborde (3').

Discipline: Nice received 1 yellow card; Montpellier received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nice were 9th on 43 points from 33 and Montpellier 8th on 47 points from 33. Nice went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Montpellier 8th with 54.

Nice lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Montpellier in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexis Claude-Maurice of Nice (9.5), ahead of Téji Savanier (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Nice wins, 1 draw and 4 for Montpellier.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Gaëtan LabordeMontpellier · 0-1
  • 6'Goal · Hicham BoudaouiNice · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Jean-Clair TodiboNice · 2-1
  • 40'Goal · Alexis Claude-MauriceNice · 3-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Florent MolletMontpellier
  • 59'Yellow card · Hicham BoudaouiNice
  • 66'Yellow card · E. WahiMontpellier

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nice 5, draws 1, Montpellier 4.

Team news

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Nice line-up (4-1-4-1)

Walter Benítez, Jordan Lotomba, Jean-Clair Todibo, William Saliba, Hassane Kamara, Morgan Schneiderlin, Youcef Atal, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Hicham Boudaoui, Rony Lopes, Kasper Dolberg

Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jonas Omlin, Junior Sambia, Daniel Congré, Nicolas Cozza, Mihailo Ristic, Téji Savanier, Jordan Ferri, Gaëtan Laborde, Florent Mollet, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Andy Delort