Montpellier 1-1 Nice
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: R. Boudebouz 7.7 · Y. Belhanda 7.7 · P. Baysse 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections08:5818 September 2016: the Ligue 1 matchday 5 match ended Montpellier 1-1 Nice.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. Montpellier scored first, in the 67th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 67' R. Boudebouz (penalty) → 1-0; 85' Y. Belhanda, assisted by A. Donis → 1-1.
Yellow cards: Montpellier 1, Nice 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 15-9 (5-4 on target); possession 47%-53%; corners 6-3; pass accuracy 83%-85%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 1-1 in the second.
Standout players
R. Boudebouz was Montpellier's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 2 shots on target, 4 key passes, won 3 of 10 duels.
Y. Belhanda was Nice's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 2 shots on target, 1 key pass, won 6 of 11 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Montpellier drew with Nice 1-1 in the Ligue 1 matchday 5 on 18 September 2016. Goals: R. Boudebouz 67' (pen), Y. Belhanda 85'. Match stats: possession Montpellier 47%, Nice 53%; shots on target 5-4.
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