On 29 October one of the matches of the 10th round of the French football championship took place. Montpellier (France) and Toulouse (France) met.
French Championship, 10th round
Montpellier (France) - Toulouse (France) - 3:0 ( 1:0)
Goals: A. Adams (13), K. Fayad (63), A. Adams (72)
Warnings: K. Fayad (30), G. Suazo (34), F. Magri (38), K. Kouyate (45+1). Kouyate (45+1), N. Schmidt (65)
Review of the match Montpellier - Toulouse:
Montpellier defeat Toulouse in Ligue 1 match In a thrilling Ligue 1 encounter, Montpellier showed their dominance with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Toulouse at the Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98. The home side took control of the game from the first minute and maintained their dominance until the final whistle. The start of the match was exciting and Montpellier wasted no time to take the lead. Already in the 13th minute A. Adams hit the goal, giving Montpellier the lead and setting the tone for the whole game. Cards did not appear immediately, and both teams showed their competitive spirit. K. Fayad received a yellow card for Montpellier in the 30th minute, while J. Suazo was sent off for Toulouse in the 34th minute. Soon after, in the 38th minute, F. Magri of Toulouse received a yellow card. As the first half progressed, the tension continued to grow, which led to another yellow card. In the 45th minute K. Kouyate (Montpellier) was warned, which further increased the tension in the match. The second half saw some changes in tactics and in the 59th minute Toulouse made their first substitution. C. Casseres replaced A. Donnum, trying to turn the tide of the match in his favour. However, Montpellier continued to dominate and persevered in their favour.
In the 63rd minute K. Fayad increased the advantage of Montpellier. Toulouse's defence struggled to contain their opponents, as a result of which N. Schmidt received a yellow card in the 65th minute. In the 70th minute Toulouse tried to change their approach to the game, making three substitutions. Y. Begraoui, T. Dallinga and M. Desler appeared on the pitch, replacing C. Casseres, A. Donnum and V. Kamanzi respectively. Kamanzi. However, these changes could not tip the scales in their favour: "Montpellier", determined to achieve a convincing victory, continued to attack, and on 72 minutes A. Adams scored his second goal of the match. The home side's advantage became insurmountable, much to the disappointment of the Toulouse players and fans. In the 75th minute Montpellier made the first substitution: K. Fayad replaced V. Khazri. Towards the end of the match "Toulouse" also made a substitution: in the 80th minute J. Suazo replaced M. Bangre. When the match was almost over, Montpellier made a few late substitutions to give the bench players playing time. In the 84th minute, J. Chotard and M. Al-Tamari came on in place of L. Leroy and K. Yeboah respectively. A few minutes later, M. Esteve replaced K. Julien in the 86th minute. In the end, Montpellier fully deserved the win, outplaying Toulouse in all areas of the pitch. Clinical play and solid defence allowed for a 3-0 victory. This result will certainly boost Montpellier's morale and give them the momentum to continue their campaign in Ligue 1.
In the next round of matches await the rivals: PSG - Montpellier, Toulouse - Le Havre.
Statistics of the match Montpellier - Toulouse:
Montpellier | Toulouse | |
---|---|---|
6 | Kicks to the goal | 5 |
18 | Kicks | 16 |
3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
12 | Penalty kicks | 11 |
6 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
12 | Offences | 15 |
3 | Corner | 4 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
39% | Ball possession | 61% |
2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
5 | Keeper saves | 3 |
346 | Total assists | 552 |
254 | Accurate assists | 455 |
73% | Accuracy of passes | 82% |