Olympique Lyonnais 1-4 Montpellier: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 August 2023

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 1-4 Montpellier

Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 August 2023, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Olympique Lyonnais · Montpellier · Ligue 1 predictions

Olympique Lyonnais 1-4 Montpellier: match report

Olympique Lyonnais lost to Montpellier 1-4 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 19 August 2023. The half-time score was 0-2.

Arnaud Nordin opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goal came from Alexandre Lacazette (69'). Montpellier scored through Arnaud Nordin (20'), Musa Al-Taamari (39'), Musa Al-Taamari (66') and Akor Adams (89').

Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Montpellier received 1 yellow card.

Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and Montpellier 12th with 42.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Montpellier in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mousa Tamari of Montpellier (9.0), ahead of Arnaud Nordin (8.2).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Sinaly DiomandéOlympique Lyonnais
  • 20'Goal · Arnaud NordinMontpellier · 0-1
  • 29'Yellow card · Johann LepenantOlympique Lyonnais
  • 39'Goal · Musa Al-TaamariMontpellier · 0-2
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Bradley BarcolaOlympique Lyonnais
  • 51'Yellow card · Boubakar KouyatéMontpellier
  • 66'Goal · Musa Al-TaamariMontpellier · 0-3
  • 69'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteOlympique Lyonnais · 1-3
  • 80'Red card · Alexandre LacazetteOlympique Lyonnais
  • 83'Yellow card · Nicolás TagliaficoOlympique Lyonnais
  • 89'Goal · Akor AdamsMontpellier · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 5, draws 2, Montpellier 3.

Team news

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Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rémy Riou, Saël Kumbedi Nseke, Duje Caleta-Car, Sinaly Diomandé, Nicolás Tagliafico, Maxence Caqueret, Johann Lepenant, Bradley Barcola, Rayan Cherki, Jeffinho, Alexandre Lacazette

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

Benjamin Lecomte, Falaye Sacko, Christopher Jullien, Kiki Kouyaté, Issiaga Sylla, Joris Chotard, Jordan Ferri, Mousa Tamari, Téji Savanier, Arnaud Nordin, Akor Adams