Lille 1-0 Montpellier
Updated
Lille won: Lille 1-0 Montpellier in the Ligue 1 (Round 25) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025 at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq. Lille goals: Jonathan David 50'. Expected goals: 1.54-0.33. Possession: 76-24. Player of the match: Lucas Chevalier (8.4).
Match report
Lille beat Montpellier 1-0
Lille narrowly beat Montpellier 1-0 at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday 8 March in Ligue 1.
Jonathan David put Lille ahead on 50' (1-0).
Lille had 76% of the ball, shots were 18-10 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.54-0.33. Lille were the better side on chances, too.
Lucas Chevalier (Lille) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 42,467. Referee: Jérémie Pignard.
Match stats
| Lille | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 76 | 24 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.54 | 0.33 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 5 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 685 (90%) | 175 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 2 |
Lineups
Lille (4-3-3): Lucas Chevalier, Thomas Meunier, Bafodé Diakité, Alexsandro Ribeiro, Mitchel Bakker, André Gomes, Benjamin André, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Rémy Cabella, Jonathan David, Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
Montpellier (5-4-1): Benjamin Lecomte, Yael Mouanga, Kiki Kouyaté, Modibo Sagnan, Falaye Sacko, Théo Sainte-Luce, Tanguy Coulibaly, Rabby Nzingoula, Joris Chotard, Téji Savanier, Andy Delort
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille)
- 36' · Yellow card · Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier)
- 46' · Substitution · Ismaily for Mitchel Bakker (Lille)
- 50' · Goal · Jonathan David (Lille)
- 67' · Substitution · Aissa Mandi for Thomas Meunier (Lille)
- 68' · Substitution · Chuba Akpom for Jonathan David (Lille)
- 68' · Substitution · Othmane Maamma for Yael Mouanga (Montpellier)
- 71' · Yellow card · Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier)
- 75' · Substitution · Nicolas Pays for Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier)
- 76' · Substitution · Wahbi Khazri for Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier)
- 76' · Substitution · Matias Fernandez-Pardo for Hákon Arnar Haraldsson (Lille)
- 78' · Yellow card · Kiki Kouyaté (Montpellier)
- 84' · Yellow card · Bafodé Diakité (Lille)
- 85' · Substitution · Wilfried Ndollo Bille for Falaye Sacko (Montpellier)
- 86' · Substitution · Nabil Bentaleb for Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 1993: Lille 23, draws 12, Montpellier 10.
Questions
Who won Lille vs Montpellier?
Lille won, 1-0 (Ligue 1) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025.
When and where is Lille vs Montpellier?
Sat, 8 Mar 2025, 18:00 UTC at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Lille and Montpellier?
In 45 league meetings since 1993: Lille 23 wins, 12 draws, Montpellier 10 wins (goals 55-38).