Ligue 1 · 2024

Auxerre 1–0 Montpellier · Ligue 1

Auxerre

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1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Auxerre won 1–0.

Shots
2112
Shots on target
61
Expected goals
20.46
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Auxerre beat Montpellier 1–0. Recorded in this match (Auxerre – Montpellier): shots 21–12, shots on target 6–1, expected goals 2–0.46, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Montpellier's recent record differs from the season

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Montpellier's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.78 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0 goals/match0.78 goals/match1.41 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots12 shotsAuxerre 21 shots, Montpellier 12 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots1 shotAuxerre 6 shots, Montpellier 1 shot
  • Expected goals2 xG0.46 xGAuxerre 2 xG, Montpellier 0.46 xG
  • Possession53%47%Auxerre 53%, Montpellier 47%
  • Corners10 corners6 cornersAuxerre 10 corners, Montpellier 6 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls14 foulsAuxerre 14 fouls, Montpellier 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Nicolas Pays · Montpellier · 68′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJoris Chotard · Montpellier · 7′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedOthmane Maamma · Montpellier · 9′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 27′ · 0.02 xG · on targetFredrik Oppegård · Auxerre · 46′ · 0.02 xG · on targetBamo Meïté · Montpellier · 51′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedWahbi Khazri · Montpellier · 89′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJoris Chotard · Montpellier · 2′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTheo Bair · Auxerre · 13′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTeji Savanier · Montpellier · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 38′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Pays · Montpellier · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLassine Sinayoko · Auxerre · 62′ · 0.03 xG · on targetLassine Sinayoko · Auxerre · 69′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJordan Ferri · Montpellier · 32′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJoris Chotard · Montpellier · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedClement Akpa · Auxerre · 39′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 42′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTheo Bair · Auxerre · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedKévin Danois · Auxerre · 54′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGaëtan Perrin · Auxerre · 64′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJoris Chotard · Montpellier · 24′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedTheo Bair · Auxerre · 45′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedGaëtan Perrin · Auxerre · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedGaëtan Perrin · Auxerre · 73′ · 0.11 xG · on targetGaëtan Perrin · Auxerre · 28′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedLassine Sinayoko · Auxerre · 60′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedJoris Chotard · Montpellier · 24′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedHamed Junior Traorè · Auxerre · 67′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Ayé · Auxerre · 90′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Ayé · Auxerre · 82′ · 0.67 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Auxerre: 21 shots, 6 on target, 2.15 xG. Montpellier: 12 shots, 1 on target, 0.53 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Florian Ayé · Auxerre · 82′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Auxerre 2.15 xG · Montpellier 0.53 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Auxerre
0Draws
2Montpellier
Montpellier — Auxerre · Ligue 13–2
Auxerre — Montpellier · Ligue 10–2
Montpellier — Auxerre · Ligue 11–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Auxerre favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Montpellier in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Auxerre27 matchesMontpellier27 matches
1.41 goals/match ▲Goals scored27/270.78 goals/match
1.44 goals/match ▲Goals allowed27/272.3 goals/match
1.32 xG/match ▲Expected goals27/271.14 xG/match
11.7 shots/matchShots27/2711.6 shots/match
4.89 shots/match ▲Shots on target27/273.78 shots/match
42.4%Possession27/27● 44.6%
4.15 corners/matchCorners27/27● 4.93 corners/match
12.1 fouls/matchFouls27/2712.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples27 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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