Saint-Étienne 3-0 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 March 2016
Result
Saint-Étienne 3-0 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 March 2016, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Saint-Étienne 3-0 Montpellier: match report
Saint-Étienne won against Montpellier 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 19 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
N. Roux opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Saint-Étienne's goals came from N. Roux (74'), Oussama Tannane (80') and Valentin Eysseric (84'). Montpellier did not score.
Discipline: Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card; Montpellier received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 9th on 40 points from 30 and Montpellier 17th on 32 points from 30. Saint-Étienne went on to finish that season 6th with 56 points, and Montpellier 15th with 43.
Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Montpellier in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kévin Théophile-Catherine of Saint-Étienne (8.3), ahead of Florentin Pogba (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Saint-Étienne wins, 3 draws and 1 for Montpellier.
Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Montpellier's L-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · Ryad Boudebouz
- 66'Yellow card · F. Lemoine
- 74'Goal · N. Roux
- 80'Goal · Oussama Tannane
- 80'Yellow card · M. Sanson
- 84'Goal · Valentin Eysseric
- 90+3'Yellow card · Daniel Congré
Head-to-head
Team news
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Florentin Pogba, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Jérémy Clément, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, Valentin Eysseric, Fabien Lemoine, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Alexander Søderlund
Montpellier line-up (4-3-3)
Laurent Pionnier, Daniel Congré, Vitorino Hilton, Jérôme Roussillon, Mathieu Deplagne, Jonas Martin, Ellyes Skhiri, Bryan Dabo, Ryad Boudebouz, Souleymane Camara, Kévin Bérigaud