Montpellier - RC Lens: Success 1-2 of RC Lens against Montpellier -
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It was at the Stade de la Mosson that Montpellier faced RC Lens, during the confrontation counting for the 22nd day of Ligue 1. The second of the last edition of Ligue 2 emerged victorious from this meeting, imposing his pace in Montpellier (final score 2 to 1).
Haise chose to place his Lensois group in 3-4-3, with a Banza-Sotoca duo in attack to face the defensive 5-3-2 of Der Zakarian, who started the match with a Mavididi-Laborde duo in attack.
Quickly after the kick-off, the promoted club, thanks to Doucouré, managed to find the back of the goalkeeper's net, from the 7th.
At the break, each group returned to the locker room with a score of 0-1.
Then Haise's men scored again in the 67th, thanks to Kakuta who allowed his team to increase the score.
The last goal of the match was scored by Wahi in the 78th, for the Montpellier.
Many faults were whistled during this meeting.
Mavididi received a yellow card, as did Hilton, Laborde, Mauricio, Mendes, Banza and Haidara.
RC Lens passes in front of OM after this victory which saves them 3 places, now positioning themselves in 6th position.
Following this match, Montpellier retains its 11th position, ahead of OGC Nice.
Montpellier and RC Lens: the next matches
For its next match, RC Lens will face OM at the Bollaert-Delelis stadium on February 3 at 9 p.m.
For its part, Montpellier will meet Metz the same day at 7 p.m., at the Saint-Symphorien stadium.
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The meeting in brief
Montpellier - RC Lens: 1-2 (0-1 at half-time)
In Montpellier (Stade de la Mosson), January 30, kick-off at 5 p.m.
RC Lens trainer: Franck Haise
RC Lens composition: Jean-Louis Leca (16), Massadio Haidara (21), Steven Fortes (15), Facundo Medina (14), Clément Michelin (13), Jonathan Clauss (11) (then Loïc Badé in the 81st) , Cheick Doucouré (28), Gaël Kakuta (10) (then Tony Mauricio in the 72nd), Seko Fofana (8) (then Yannick Cahuzac in the 88th), Simon Banza (23) (then Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga in the 72nd), Florian Sotoca (7)
Montpellier coach: Michel Der Zakarian
Composition of Montpellier: Dimitry Bertaud (16), Mihailo Ristić (7), Pedro Mendes (5) (then Elye Wahi in the 63rd), Vitorino Hilton (4), Daniel Congré (3), Keagan Dolly (20) (then Arnaud Souquet in the 63rd), Joris Chotard (13) (then Damien Le Tallec in the 77th), Jordan Ferri (12) (then Il-Lok Yun in the 77th), Salomon Sambia (6), Stephy Alvaro Mavididi (19) ( then Petar Škuletić in the 87th), Gaëtan Laborde (10)
Goals: Doucouré (7th), Kakuta (67th), Wahi (78th)
Warnings: Mavididi (15th), Mendes (16th), Laborde (19th), Hilton (48th) for Montpellier, Banza (55th), Mauricio (83rd), Haidara (90th) for RC Lens
No player sent off
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