OGC Nice 3-2 Montpellier
Updated
OGC Nice won: OGC Nice 3-2 Montpellier in the Coupe de France (Round 1/8) on Wed, 4 Feb 2026 at Allianz Riviera, Nice. OGC Nice goals: Kail Boudache 72', Antoine Mendy 89', Sofiane Diop 90'+7. Montpellier goals: Kojo Peprah Oppong 3' (og), Alexandre Mendy 69'. Expected goals: 2.09-1.44. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: Jonathan Clauss (8.1).
Match report
OGC Nice beat Montpellier 3-2
OGC Nice came from behind to beat Montpellier 3-2 at Allianz Riviera on Wednesday 4 February in the Coupe de France.
An own goal by Kojo Peprah Oppong put Montpellier ahead on 3' (0-1), Alexandre Mendy made it 0-2 on 69', Kail Boudache pulled one back for OGC Nice on 72' (1-2), Antoine Mendy levelled for OGC Nice on 89' (2-2) and Sofiane Diop restored OGC Nice's lead on 90+7' (3-2).
Sofiane Diop's 90+7' strike proved decisive.
OGC Nice had 65% of the ball, shots were 24-13 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.09-1.44.
Jonathan Clauss (Nice) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 17,949. Referee: Romain Lissorgue.
Match stats
| OGC Nice | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 65 | 35 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.09 | 1.44 |
| Total shots | 24 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 22 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 537 (85%) | 251 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 24 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 11 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 10 |
Lineups
OGC Nice (4-2-3-1): Yehvann Diouf, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Antoine Mendy, Juma Bah, Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga, Charles Vanhoutte, Salis Abdul Samed, Tom Louchet, Gabin Bernardeau, Isak Jansson, Zoumana Diallo
Montpellier (3-4-3): Mathieu Michel, Julien Laporte, Christopher Jullien, Théo Sainte-Luce, Naoufel El Hannach, Everson Junior, Becir Omeragic, Lucas Mincarelli Davin, Nicolas Pays, Alexandre Mendy, Téji Savanier
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Kojo Peprah Oppong (Montpellier)
- 32' · Yellow card · Lucas Mincarelli Davin (Montpellier)
- 44' · Yellow card · Téji Savanier (Montpellier)
- 46' · Substitution · Morgan Sanson for Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga (OGC Nice)
- 46' · Substitution · Jonathan Clauss for Kojo Peprah Oppong (OGC Nice)
- 46' · Substitution · Elye Wahi for Salis Abdul Samed (OGC Nice)
- 64' · Substitution · Nathanaël Mbuku for Nicolas Pays (Montpellier)
- 64' · Substitution · Yanis Issoufou for Téji Savanier (Montpellier)
- 64' · Substitution · Enzo Tchato for Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier)
- 64' · Substitution · Kail Boudache for Zoumana Diallo (OGC Nice)
- 64' · Substitution · Sofiane Diop for Isak Jansson (OGC Nice)
- 69' · Goal · Alexandre Mendy (Montpellier)
- 72' · Goal · Kail Boudache (OGC Nice)
- 81' · Substitution · Théo Chennahi for Becir Omeragic (Montpellier)
- 89' · Goal · Antoine Mendy (OGC Nice)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Everson Junior (Montpellier)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Julien Laporte (Montpellier)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Sofiane Diop (OGC Nice)
All-time head-to-head
43 league meetings since 1994: OGC Nice 14, draws 12, Montpellier 17.
Questions
Who won OGC Nice vs Montpellier?
OGC Nice won, 3-2 (Coupe de France) on Wed, 4 Feb 2026.
When and where is OGC Nice vs Montpellier?
Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 19:30 UTC at Allianz Riviera, Nice, Coupe de France.
What is the head-to-head record between OGC Nice and Montpellier?
In 43 league meetings since 1994: OGC Nice 14 wins, 12 draws, Montpellier 17 wins (goals 50-53).