Montpellier vs Monaco 2022-23 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 10': Maxime Estève (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Caio Henrique (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Goal! Montpellier 0, Monaco 1. Breel Embolo (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Krépin Diatta replaces Maghnes Akliouche.
- 62': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Stephy Mavididi.
- 62': Substitution, Montpellier. Faitout Maouassa replaces Arnaud Nordin.
- 65': Benoît Badiashile (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Mohamed Camara (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Monaco. Myron Boadu replaces Breel Embolo.
- 80': Goal! Montpellier 0, Monaco 2. Myron Boadu (Monaco) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caio Henrique.
- 82': Substitution, Montpellier. Falaye Sacko replaces Enzo Tchato Mbiayi.
- 82': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Jordan Ferri.
- 82': Substitution, Montpellier. Khalil Fayad replaces Joris Chotard.
- 84': Substitution, Monaco. Ismail Jakobs replaces Caio Henrique.
- 87': Substitution, Monaco. Takumi Minamino replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 88': Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Montpellier 0, Monaco 2.
Game Information
Venue: Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98
Location: Montpellier, France
Attendance: 13,048
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | 69 | 1 |
| +18 | AS Monaco | 30 | 58 | 6 |
| +15 | Brest | 30 | 53 | 7 |
| +17 | Lille | 30 | 52 | 6 |
Statistics
 MON |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 329 | Accurate Passes | 324 |
| 413 | Passes | 411 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 16 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 29 | Clearances | 20 |
Montpellier (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Omlin (GK) |
| 14 | Maxime Estève  |
| 6 | Christopher Jullien |
| 31 | Nicolas Cozza |
| 29 | Enzo Tchato |
| 11 | Téji Savanier |
| 13 | Joris Chotard |
| 12 | Jordan Ferri |
| 21 | Elye Wahi |
| 10 | Stephy Mavididi |
| 7 | Arnaud Nordin |
AS Monaco (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
| 5 | Benoit Badiashile |
| 6 | Axel Disasi |
| 12 | Caio Henrique |
| 2 | Vanderson |
| 19 | Youssouf Fofana |
| 4 | Mohamed Camara |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin |
| 21 | Maghnes Akliouche |
| 10 | Wissam Ben Yedder |
| 36 | Breel Embolo |
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