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

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 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 7 May 2023 at Groupama Stadium.

Where was Lyon vs Montpellier played?

Lyon vs Montpellier was played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, the home ground of Lyon.

What is Lyon's recent form?

Lyon's last five results read W W W L W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Montpellier's recent form?

Montpellier's last five results read D L L W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

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. The most recent was Montpellier 1-4 Olympique Lyonnais on 16 February 2025 in the Ligue 1.

Who is the standout player for Lyon?

Corentin Tolisso leads Lyon with 4 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Montpellier?

Nicolas Pays leads Montpellier with 8 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Lyon vs Montpellier?

Bastien Dechepy refereed Lyon vs Montpellier, averaging 17.0 fouls and 4.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Lyon vs Montpellier - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
16 Feb 2025	Ligue 1	Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais	1-4
4 Jan 2025	Ligue 1	Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier	1-0
11 Feb 2024	Ligue 1	Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais	1-2
19 Aug 2023	Ligue 1	Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier	1-4
22 Oct 2022	Ligue 1	Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais	1-2
23 Apr 2022	Ligue 1	Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier	5-2

Lyon 5-4 Montpellier: match stats

Stat	Lyon	Montpellier
Possession	70%	30%
Shots	16	12
Shots on target	9	6
Corners	3	5
Fouls	12	14
Yellow cards	0	3
Tackles	19	20
Passes	608	254

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 for	2.5	2 of 18
Goals against	0.4	1 of 18
Shots	13.4	9 of 18
Shots on target	5	6 of 18
Fouls	11.6	10 of 18
Tackles	16	9 of 18
Passes	465.8	9 of 18
Corners	5	9 of 18

Lyon player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Ernest Nuamah (4), Loïs Openda (2), Noah Nartey (2).
Assists: Corentin Tolisso (4), Pavel Sulc (3), Zachary Athekame (2).
Shots: Loïs Openda (32), Ernest Nuamah (20), Corentin Tolisso (19).
Fouls: Loïs Openda (17), Moussa Niakhaté (14), Ruben Kluivert (11).