Lyon 5-4 Montpellier - Result & Match Stats (Ligue 1)

Updated 7 May 2023, after full time.

Lyon vs Montpellier - result

Lyon 5-4 Montpellier in Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu on 7 May 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Lyon have won 5, Montpellier 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Lyon vs Montpellier?

Lyon 5-4 Montpellier was the final score in Ligue 1 on Sunday 7 May 2023 at Groupama Stadium. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Lyon vs Montpellier played?

Lyon vs Montpellier was played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Sunday 7 May 2023, the home ground of Lyon, which holds 59,186 people. It finished Lyon 5-4 Montpellier in Ligue 1, with kick-off at 16:05 UK time.

What is Lyon's recent form?

Lyon have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading W L W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Angers in the Ligue 1 on 1 November.

What is Montpellier's recent form?

Montpellier have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 13, with results reading L D L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Nantes in the Ligue 1 on 17 May.

What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Montpellier?

Across the last 6 meetings Lyon have won 5, Montpellier have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Lyon scoring 15 goals to Montpellier's 9. The most recent was Montpellier 1-4 Olympique Lyonnais on 16 February 2025 in the Ligue 1.

Who is the standout player for Lyon?

Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Lyon player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lyon player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Montpellier?

Nicolas Pays leads Montpellier with 8 shots across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Montpellier player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Montpellier player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Lyon vs Montpellier?

Bastien Dechepy refereed Lyon vs Montpellier, averaging 23.0 fouls and 4.8 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.25 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Lyon vs Montpellier - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
16 Feb 2025Ligue 1Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais1-4
4 Jan 2025Ligue 1Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier1-0
11 Feb 2024Ligue 1Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais1-2
19 Aug 2023Ligue 1Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier1-4
22 Oct 2022Ligue 1Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais1-2
23 Apr 2022Ligue 1Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier5-2

Lyon 5-4 Montpellier: match stats

Stat Lyon Montpellier
Possession70%30%
Shots1612
Shots on target96
Corners35
Fouls1214
Yellow cards03
Tackles1920
Passes608254

Lyon vs Montpellier goals and red cards

Lyon: A. Lacazette 31', A. Lacazette 59', D. Lovren 70', A. Lacazette 82', A. Lacazette (penalty) 90+10'. Montpellier: E. Wahi 40', E. Wahi 41', E. Wahi (penalty) 53', E. Wahi 55'.

Lyon season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.95 of 18
Goals against0.82 of 18
Shots13.16 of 18
Shots on target4.99 of 18
Fouls11.812 of 18
Tackles14.216 of 18
Passes477.310 of 18
Corners4.212 of 18

Lyon player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Ernest Nuamah (6), Corentin Tolisso (4), Loïs Openda (2).
  • Assists: Corentin Tolisso (5), Pavel Sulc (3), Zachary Athekame (3).
  • Shots: Loïs Openda (33), Ernest Nuamah (29), Corentin Tolisso (29).
  • Fouls: Moussa Niakhaté (20), Loïs Openda (18), Ruben Kluivert (15).

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