Coupe de France · Season 2023
Match Events
assist: J. Todibo
Penalty
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Montpellier is —, compared to 6.88 for Nice. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Montpellier's highest-rated starter is —, while Nice's best-rated player is Dante (7.70).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Montpellier have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by T. Savanier (1G). Nice's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Sanson (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Montpellier deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Nice's 4-man backline averaging 7.30. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Montpellier field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Nice's 3 rated 6.50. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Montpellier start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Nice averaging 6.83. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Montpellier and 82% for Nice. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Montpellier's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Nice. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Montpellier's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: J. Ferri (33), oldest: T. Savanier (34)), while Nice average 28.5 (youngest: M. Cho (21), oldest: Dante (42)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Montpellier's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 3 for Nice. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Der Zakarian
Substitutes
Coach: F. Farioli
Match Summary
Nice defeated Montpellier 4:1. The match was played in Coupe de France 2023. Goals were scored by Y. Ndayishimiye 29′, T. Louchet 37′, M. Cho 39′, A. Claude-Maurice 62′ (pen.), M. Sagnan 75′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Montpellier had 49% possession while Nice held 51%. Montpellier had 22 shots (8 on target) compared to 11 (8 on target) for Nice. Montpellier made 4 substitutions, Nice made 5.
Montpellier vs Nice Head to Head Results
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Montpellier
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Match Prediction
Montpellier
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Nice
10%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Montpellier or draw
API data: 11 May 2026