French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Montpellier 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 9': Bamba Dieng
  • 19': Cengiz Ünder (P)
FT
2 - 0
  • Red Card 90': Jonas Omlin

Marseille cement second place with Montpellier win

Marseille consolidated second place in Ligue 1 after goals by Bamba Dieng and Cengiz Under secured a routine 2-0 home win.

Match Commentary

  • 9': Goal! Marseille 1, Montpellier 0. Bamba Dieng (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amine Harit.
  • 18': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Goal! Marseille 2, Montpellier 0. Cengiz Ünder (Marseille) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Second Half begins Marseille 2, Montpellier 0.
  • 60': Substitution, Marseille. Luis Henrique replaces Bamba Dieng.
  • 60': Substitution, Marseille. Dimitri Payet replaces Cengiz Ünder.
  • 63': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Florent Mollet.
  • 63': Substitution, Montpellier. Rémy Cabella replaces Sepe Elye Wahi.
  • 66': Léo Leroy (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Marseille. Pol Lirola replaces Valentin Rongier.
  • 79': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Sambia replaces Arnaud Souquet.
  • 79': Substitution, Marseille. Sead Kolasinac replaces Pape Gueye.
  • 79': Substitution, Montpellier. Béni Makouana replaces Jordan Ferri.
  • 90': Jonas Omlin (Montpellier) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Marseille. Salim Ben Seghir replaces Amine Harit.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Montpellier. Dimitry Bertaud replaces Stephy Mavididi.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 51,131

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+39 Paris Saint-Germain 26 59 1
+16 Brest 26 47 5
+11 AS Monaco 26 46 6
+14 Lille 26 43 5
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 0
3 Saves 2
38.7 Possession 61.3
6 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
270 Accurate Passes 521
345 Passes 592
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 1
29 Crosses 4
0.1 Cross % 0.3
41 Long Balls 44
22 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 11
13 Tackles 18
1.0 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 17
7 Effective Clearances 21
7 Clearances 21

Line-Ups

OLM Marseille (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
4 Boubacar Kamara
2 William Saliba
14 Luan Peres
21 Valentin Rongier
22 Pape Gueye
8 Gerson
6 Matteo Guendouzi
7 Amine Harit
12 Bamba Dieng
17 Cengiz Ünder

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK) Red Card
3 Mamadou Sakho
14 Maxime Estève
31 Nicolas Cozza
2 Arnaud Souquet
11 Téji Savanier
12 Jordan Ferri Yellow Card
18 Leo Leroy Yellow Card
10 Stephy Mavididi
21 Elye Wahi
25 Florent Mollet

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