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Montpellier vs Lyon

Full Time

Ligue 1 · Season 2020

Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier15 September 2020 at 20:00
21
Away

Lyon

Referee: F. Letexier

Match Events

Montpellier
Lyon
Kick Off
T. Savanier

Penalty

38′
44′Houssem Aouar
45′Karl Toko Ekambi
Half Time
55′
Bruno GuimarãesJean Lucas
55′
T. KadewereM. Depay
T. Savanier

assist: M. Ristić

59′
Jordan Ferri62′
J. FerriF. Mollet
63′
A. DelortS. Mavididi
63′
68′
J. DenayerM. Bard
68′
K. Toko EkambiM. Cherki
T. SavanierJ. Chotard
75′
75′
M. CornetM. Dembélé
VAR
81′Goal cancelled
82′
M. Depay

Penalty

G. LabordeS. Sambia
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal7
4Shots off Goal6
10Total Shots19
3Blocked Shots6
7Shots insidebox12
3Shots outsidebox7
13Fouls13
4Corner Kicks11
2Offsides0
44%Ball Possession56%
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards1
6Goalkeeper Saves1
391Total passes488
316Passes accurate414
81%Passes %85%

Match Summary

Montpellier defeated Lyon 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2020. Goals were scored by T. Savanier 38′ (pen.), T. Savanier 59′, M. Depay 82′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Montpellier had 44% possession while Lyon held 56%. Montpellier had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 19 (7 on target) for Lyon. Montpellier made 4 substitutions, Lyon made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Rayan Cherki 81′).

Rivalry since 2010

Montpellier vs Lyon Head to Head Results

31 stretnutí
Montpellier
7
wins
Drawn
4
Lyon
20
wins
Total goals
112 · 3.6/match
Both scored
22/31 · 71%
Over 2.5
21/31 · 68%

Recent Form

Montpellier

LWLLWD

Lyon

WWWWDL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Lyon dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Montpellier3wins
0draws10 meetings
Lyon7wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

4

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 26.1%Draw 29.6%Away 48.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.753.302.05
Max3.963.522.06
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite:Lyon · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market24.7%27.8%47.5%
Public market25.0%28.8%46.3%
Δ0.3%1.0%1.2%

Montpellier vs Lyon — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Montpellier
Result vs. Market: Lyon (49%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MontpellierHalf-time:10Lyon
10Shots19
3Shots on target7

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
16/02/25Montpellier1–4Lyon4.70/4.31/1.64
04/01/25Lyon1–0Montpellier1.34/5.44/7.98
11/02/24Montpellier1–2Lyon3.03/3.40/2.36
19/08/23Lyon1–4Montpellier1.66/4.12/4.44
07/05/23Lyon5–4Montpellier1.66/4.23/4.84
22/10/22Montpellier1–2Lyon3.99/3.94/1.85
23/04/22Lyon5–2Montpellier1.34/5.54/8.39
28/11/21Montpellier0–1Lyon4.27/4.26/1.73
13/02/21Lyon1–2Montpellier1.37/5.30/7.97
15/09/20Montpellier2–1Lyon3.84/3.37/2.05

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Montpellier

W 320D 267L 367
Over 2.546
Goals scored1156

Away Record: Lyon

W 624D 302L 284
Over 2.551
Goals scored1996

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026