Nice - Montpellier Hsc - 23 February 2025 Ligue 1 - (2-0)

Free kick in a good position for Nice!

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

Can Montpellier get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nice's half?

Willy Delajod signals a Montpellier throw-in in Nice's half.

Free kick for Nice in their own half.

Willy Delajod awards the home team a throw-in.

Franck Haise (Nice) is making a fifth substitution, with Tanguy Ndombele replacing Hichem Boudaoui.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Nice.

Montpellier are coming forward and Jordan Ferri gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Corner awarded to Montpellier.

Throw-in Nice.

The away team have replaced Tanguy Coulibaly with Junior Ndiaye. This is the fifth substitution made today by Jean-Louis Gasset.

Willy Delajod awards Montpellier a goal kick.

Nice have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Free kick Nice.

Corner awarded to Nice.

Throw-in for Montpellier in their own half.

Montpellier to take a throw-in in Nice territory.

Throw-in Nice.

Willy Delajod awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Montpellier goal kick.

The home team replace Mohamed-Ali Cho with Jeremie Boga.

Franck Haise (Nice) is making a third substitution, with Sofiane Diop replacing Evann Guessand.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

Montpellier awarded a free kick in their own half.

Montpellier have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Nice have a goal kick.

In Nice Montpellier attack through Nicolas Pays. The finish is off target, however.

In Nice a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Ball safe as Nice is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It seems as if Theo Sainte-Luce is unable to continue. Falaye Sacko replaces him for the away team.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Teji Savanier for Montpellier who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Nicolas Pays is replacing Andy Delort for the away team.

Wahbi Khazri is replacing Khalil Fayad for Montpellier at Allianz Rivera.

Jordan Ferri is on a sub for Bamo Meite for Montpellier.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Goal! Nice extend their lead to 2-0 through Hichem Boudaoui. That's a fine assist from Gaetan Laborde.

The home team replace Ali Abdi with Tom Louchet.

Nice make their first substitution with Pablo Rosario replacing Baptiste Santamaria.

Throw-in for Montpellier at Allianz Rivera.

Can Nice capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Montpellier's half?

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nice.

Nice awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nice goal kick.

Tanguy Coulibaly for Montpellier gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Can Nice get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Montpellier's half?

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

Throw-in for Montpellier in the half of Nice.

Willy Delajod awards Montpellier a goal kick.

Willy Delajod signals a Nice throw-in in Montpellier's half.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Nice awarded a free kick in their own half.

Khalil Fayad is booked for the away team.

Corner awarded to Montpellier.

Corner awarded to Montpellier.

Montpellier awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Nice have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Nice have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

The first-half is over.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

Montpellier's Andy Delort gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Free kick for Montpellier in the half of Nice.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Corner awarded to Nice.

Nice to take a throw-in in Montpellier territory.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Montpellier have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Free kick Montpellier.

Montpellier awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Montpellier at Allianz Rivera.

Corner awarded to Nice.

Corner awarded to Nice.

Montpellier have a goal kick.

Nice's Baptiste Santamaria breaks free at Allianz Rivera. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Nice awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Montpellier at Allianz Rivera.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice.

Willy Delajod signals a Nice throw-in in Montpellier's half.

Throw-in for Nice in the half of Montpellier.

Ball goes out of play for a Montpellier goal kick.

In Nice Nice attack through Gaetan Laborde. The finish is off target, however.

Can Nice get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Montpellier's half?

Andy Delort for Montpellier is whistled offside.

Ball safe as Montpellier is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal! Nice have got their heads in front thanks to a Jonathan Clauss strike. Great play from Evann Guessand to set up the goal.

Montpellier push upfield but Willy Delajod quickly pulls them for offside.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Nice have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod.

Nice have a goal kick.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nice.

Nice are in shooting range from this free kick.

Free kick for Montpellier in the half of Nice.

Montpellier are whistled for offside.

Throw-in Nice.

Youssouf Ndayishimiye for Nice is back on the field again.

Throw-in for Nice at Allianz Rivera.

Youssouf Ndayishimiye is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Can Montpellier get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nice's half?

Montpellier are caught offside.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Montpellier just outside Nice's area.

Throw-in for Montpellier in the half of Nice.

Nice pushes forward through Baptiste Santamaria, whose finish on goal is saved.

Willy Delajod signals a Nice throw-in in Montpellier's half.

Nice's Baptiste Santamaria looks ok and returns to the pitch.

In Nice a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Attention is being given to Nice’s Baptiste Santamaria and play has been suspended briefly.

Willy Delajod signals a free kick to Nice in their own half.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Montpellier close to the penalty box.

Willy Delajod awards Nice a goal kick.

Montpellier are coming forward and Khalil Fayad gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in for Nice in their own half.

Montpellier to take a throw-in in Nice territory.

Free kick for Nice in their own half.

Willy Delajod awards the away team a throw-in.

At Allianz Rivera, Nice are penalized for being offside.

Tanguy Coulibaly is back on the pitch.

Throw-in high up the field for Nice in Nice.

Willy Delajod signals a throw-in for Nice, close to Montpellier's area.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Nice to check on Tanguy Coulibaly, who is grimacing with pain.

Nice awarded a throw-in in their own half.

OGC Nice scores 1.86 goals when playing at home and Montpellier HSC scores 1.05 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC is 2.6.

OGC Nice scores 1.6 goals in a match against Montpellier HSC and Montpellier HSC scores 1 goals against OGC Nice (on average).

Montpellier HSC have won just 1 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against OGC Nice.

OGC Nice have lost just 1 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against Montpellier HSC.

In the last 5 meetings OGC Nice won 2, Montpellier HSC won 1, 2 draws.

OGC Nice have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Montpellier HSC (in all competitions).

OGC Nice's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Montpellier HSC's.

In Ligue 1, OGC Nice has better performance than Montpellier HSC.

When Montpellier HSC is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.

When OGC Nice is down 0-1 home, they win 20% of their matches.

When Montpellier HSC leads 0-1 away, they win in 57% of their matches.

When OGC Nice leads 1-0 at home, they win in 70% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

OGC Nice wins 36% of halftimes, Montpellier HSC wins 7%.

OGC Nice wins 1st half in 36% of their matches, Montpellier HSC in 7% of their matches.

Montpellier HSC have conceded a goal in each of their last 34 matches.

OGC Nice have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

Hichem Boudaoui has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at OGC Nice. Modibo Sagnan has collected 9 for Montpellier HSC.

Montpellier HSC's away record this season: 1-0-9.

OGC Nice's home record this season: 7-3-0.

Montpellier HSC haven't scored in 7 of their 10 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

OGC Nice haven't scored in 0 of their 10 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

Montpellier HSC have received 6 red cards this season. This is the highest number in Ligue 1.

Montpellier HSC have lost 3 matches in a row.

OGC Nice haven't lost in any of their last 5 home matches.

Did you know that Montpellier HSC scores 29% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that OGC Nice scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Montpellier HSC have a losing streak of 3 matches in Ligue 1.

In Ligue 1, OGC Nice have 5 successive home wins.

Last season's matches: 1-2 (OGC Nice at home) and 0-0 (Montpellier HSC at home).

During the last 45 meetings, OGC Nice have won 14 times, there have been 13 draws while Montpellier HSC have won 18 times. The goal difference is 55-54 in favour of Montpellier HSC.

During the last 20 meetings with OGC Nice playing at home, OGC Nice have won 10 times, there have been 4 draws while Montpellier HSC have won 6 times. The goal difference is 27-19 in favour of OGC Nice.

The most common result of matches between OGC Nice and Montpellier HSC when OGC Nice is playing at home is 1-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.