Lorient - Montpellier Hsc in live - 1 October 2023

Akor Adams for Montpellier drives towards goal at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Enzo Tchato gets his shot on target but fails to score for Montpellier.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Throw-in for Lorient close to the penalty box.

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Lorient in their own half.

Goal! Montpellier extend their lead to 0-3 through Akor Adams. Joris Chotard with an assist there.

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

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

Montpellier are pushing forward but Joris Chotard's finish is wide of the goal.

Ball goes out of play for a Lorient goal kick.

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

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Lorient.

Mamadou Sakho is on a sub for Maxime Esteve for Montpellier.

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

Julien Laporte (Lorient) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Montpellier awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

Lorient awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Lorient will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Montpellier.

Jeremy Stinat awards Montpellier a goal kick.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Leo Leroy is replacing Teji Savanier for Montpellier at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

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

Lorient have a dangerous throw-in.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

Regis Le Bris is making the team's fifth substitution at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir with Jean-Victor Makengo replacing Julien Ponceau.

Montpellier needs to be cautious. Lorient have an attacking throw-in.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Throw-in for Lorient close to the penalty box.

Lorient have a goal kick.

Montpellier are going well in Lorient. They now lead 0-2 thanks to a Teji Savanier penalty.

Montpellier to take a throw-in in Lorient territory.

Throw-in for Montpellier at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

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

Goal kick for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Free kick for Lorient in their own half.

Jeremy Stinat signals a Montpellier throw-in in Lorient's half.

Enzo Tchato is replacing Falaye Sacko for the away team.

The away team have replaced Wahbi Khazri with Kelvin Yeboah. This is the first substitution made today by Michel Der Zakarian.

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

Montpellier awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Montpellier in their own half.

Throw-in for Lorient in the half of Montpellier.

Regis Le Bris (Lorient) is making a fourth substitution, with Sirine Ckene Doucoure replacing Eli Kroupi Jr.

Free kick Lorient.

Maxime Esteve is booked for the away team.

Lorient pushes forward through Julien Ponceau, whose finish on goal is saved.

Lorient have a goal kick.

Montpellier's Teji Savanier gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Regis Le Bris is making the team's third substitution at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir with Benjamin Mendy replacing Vincent Le Goff.

Lorient make their second substitution with Igor Silva replacing Gedeon Kalulu.

Jeremy Stinat signals a throw-in for Montpellier, close to Lorient's area.

Montpellier have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Goal kick for Montpellier at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Lorient needs to be cautious. Montpellier have an attacking throw-in.

Throw-in Montpellier.

Jeremy Stinat awards Montpellier a goal kick.

Romain Faivre of Lorient smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Ball goes out of play for a Lorient goal kick.

Montpellier's Teji Savanier gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Joel Mvuka is replacing Souleymane Toure for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

The first-half has ended.

Jeremy Stinat signals a throw-in for Lorient, close to Montpellier's area.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Lorient in their own half.

Montpellier are whistled for offside.

Goal kick for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Montpellier's Wahbi Khazri breaks free at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Lorient push forward at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir and Souleymane Toure gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Montpellier defence.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

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

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

Lorient's Montassar Talbi has been booked in Lorient.

Free kick for Montpellier in the half of Lorient.

Jeremy Stinat awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Montpellier goal kick.

Goal! Montpellier have got their heads in front thanks to a Akor Adams strike. Mousa Al-Taamari instrumental with a fine assist.

In Lorient a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in for Lorient in the half of Montpellier.

Throw-in for Lorient in their own half.

Jeremy Stinat awards the home team a throw-in.

Montpellier awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Lorient close to the penalty box.

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

Throw-in for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Montpellier have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Montpellier drives forward and Teji Savanier gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Julien Ponceau (Lorient) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick for Montpellier in their own half.

Jeremy Stinat awards Lorient a goal kick.

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

Lorient awarded a free kick in their own half.

Lorient advance rapidly upfield but Jeremy Stinat blows for offside.

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

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Montpellier in their own half.

Jeremy Stinat signals a Lorient throw-in in Montpellier's half.

In Lorient, Souleymane Toure (Lorient) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Stinat.

Throw-in Lorient.

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

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

In Lorient Lorient attack through Vincent Le Goff. The finish is off target, however.

Montpellier's Akor Adams goes close with his head but his effort is blocked.

Free kick Montpellier.

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Montpellier.

Throw-in high up the field for Montpellier in Lorient.

Montpellier to take a throw-in in Lorient territory.

Corner awarded to Montpellier.

Montpellier have a dangerous throw-in.

Jeremy Stinat signals a free kick to Montpellier just outside Lorient's area.

Montpellier have a goal kick.

Lorient awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Montpellier in their own half.

A year ago, Montpellier HSC were number 7 in the table with 9 points. Now they are number 13 with 6 points.

Montpellier HSC haven't won in their last 4 games.

FC Lorient scores 1.5 goals when playing at home and Montpellier HSC scores 1.57 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Ligue 1.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Lorient and Montpellier HSC is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Lorient and Montpellier HSC is 2.2.

FC Lorient scores 0.6 goals in a match against Montpellier HSC and Montpellier HSC scores 1.6 goals against FC Lorient (on average).

FC Lorient have won just 0 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against Montpellier HSC.

Montpellier HSC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against FC Lorient.

In the last 5 meetings FC Lorient won 0, Montpellier HSC won 3, 2 draws.

Montpellier HSC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against FC Lorient (in all competitions).

When Montpellier HSC is down 1-0 away, they win 9% of their matches.

When FC Lorient is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Montpellier HSC leads 0-1 away, they win in 58% of their matches.

When FC Lorient leads 1-0 at home, they win in 76% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

FC Lorient wins 34% of halftimes, Montpellier HSC wins 26%.

FC Lorient wins 1st half in 34% of their matches, Montpellier HSC in 26% of their matches.

Montpellier HSC have conceded a goal in each of their last 11 matches.

FC Lorient have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

A year ago, FC Lorient were number 5 in the table with 13 points. Now they are number 14 with 6 points.

FC Lorient's home record this season: 1-2-0.

Montpellier HSC haven't scored in 1 of their 3 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Lorient haven't scored in 0 of their 3 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Lorient haven't lost in any of their last 5 home matches.

Did you know that FC Lorient scores 40% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

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

FC Lorient's last home win against Montpellier HSC was in 2015.

During the last 33 meetings, FC Lorient have won 10 times, there have been 9 draws while Montpellier HSC have won 14 times. The goal difference is 52-43 in favour of Montpellier HSC.

During the last 16 meetings with FC Lorient playing at home, FC Lorient have won 5 times, there have been 7 draws while Montpellier HSC have won 4 times. The goal difference is 22-20 in favour of FC Lorient.

The most common result of matches between FC Lorient and Montpellier HSC is 1-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.