Reims 1-1 Montpellier
Updated
It finished level: Reims 1-1 Montpellier in the Ligue 2 (Round 7) on Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims. Reims goals: Yaya Fofana 33'. Montpellier goals: Nordan Mukiele 7'. Sent off: Armel Zohouri (71'). Expected goals: 2.06-0.57. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Yaya Fofana (8.5).
Match report
Reims 1-1 Montpellier: match report
It finished 1-1 between Reims and Montpellier in Ligue 2 on Friday 18 September.
Nordan Mukiele put Montpellier ahead on 7' (0-1) and Yaya Fofana levelled for Reims on 33' (1-1).
Armel Zohouri (Reims) was sent off on 71'.
Reims had 39% of the ball, shots were 22-10 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.06-0.57. Reims will feel they deserved more.
Yaya Fofana (Reims) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 10,509. Referee: Remi Landry.
Match stats
| Reims | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.06 | 0.57 |
| Total shots | 22 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 326 (81%) | 549 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 22 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 4 |
Lineups
Reims (4-2-3-1): Tom Hülsmann, Armel Zohouri, Elie N'Tamon, Samuel Kotto, Daouda Guindo, Théo Leoni, Chamsedin Kouranfal, Ange Martial Tia, Yaya Fofana, Mohamed Daramy, Sambou Soumano
Montpellier (4-2-3-1): Simon Ngapandouetnbu, Naoufel El Hannach, Julien Laporte, Daylam Meddah, Théo Sainte-Luce, Florian Tardieu, Théo Chennahi, Nicolas Pays, Yanis Zouaoui, Nordan Mukiele, Mamadou Camara
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Nordan Mukiele (Montpellier)
- 18' · Yellow card · Armel Zohouri (Reims)
- 33' · Goal · Yaya Fofana (Reims)
- 59' · Yellow card · Daylam Meddah (Montpellier)
- 64' · Substitution · Quentin Paris for Sambou Soumano (Reims)
- 69' · Yellow card · Elie N'Tamon (Reims)
- 71' · Red card · Armel Zohouri (Reims)
- 74' · Substitution · Jean Mambuku for Mohamed Daramy (Reims)
- 75' · Substitution · Lacine Megnan-Pave for Nordan Mukiele (Montpellier)
- 75' · Substitution · Daryll Benlahlou for Daylam Meddah (Montpellier)
- 84' · Substitution · John Otomewo for Théo Leoni (Reims)
- 84' · Substitution · John Patrick for Chamsedin Kouranfal (Reims)
- 84' · Substitution · Arone Gadou for Ange Martial Tia (Reims)
- 88' · Substitution · Hichem Abderrebi for Théo Chennahi (Montpellier)
- 88' · Substitution · Jérémy Hatchi for Nicolas Pays (Montpellier)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 2004: Reims 10, draws 12, Montpellier 12.
Questions
Who won Reims vs Montpellier?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Ligue 2) on Fri, 18 Sept 2026.
When and where is Reims vs Montpellier?
Fri, 18 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC at Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Reims and Montpellier?
In 34 league meetings since 2004: Reims 10 wins, 12 draws, Montpellier 12 wins (goals 44-46).