The 2019–20 season was Montpellier HSC's 101st season in existence and the club's 11th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Montpellier participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
2019–20 season | ||||
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Chairman | Laurent Nicollin | |||
Head coach | Michel Der Zakarian | |||
Stadium | Stade de la Mosson | |||
Ligue 1 | 8th | |||
Coupe de France | Round of 16 | |||
Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Andy Delort (9) All: Andy Delort (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 20,197 (vs Paris Saint-Germain, 7 December 2019) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 10,786 (vs Metz, 5 February 2020) | |||
Average home league attendance | 14,147 | |||
Biggest win | League: Montpellier 4–0 Brest All: Montpellier 5–0 Caen, CdF | |||
Biggest defeat | League/All: Paris Saint-Germain 5–0 Montpellier Rennes 5–0 Montpellier | |||
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Players
editSquad information
edit- As of 18 January 2020[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editIn
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editPre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss
12 July 2019 Friendly | Montpellier | 2–2 | Béziers | Millau, France |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Gabriel-Monteillet |
19 July 2019 Friendly | Saint-Étienne | 4–2 | Montpellier | Washington, D.C., United States |
20:00 EDT (UTC−4) | Report | Stadium: Audi Field |
21 July 2019 Friendly | Montpellier | 1–2 | Bordeaux | Washington, D.C., United States |
20:00 EDT (UTC−4) | Report |
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Stadium: Audi Field |
27 July 2019 Friendly | Huddersfield Town | 1–1 | Montpellier | Huddersfield, England |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 5,833 |
Competitions
editOverview
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ligue 1 | 10 August 2019 | 8 March 2020 | Matchday 1 | 8th | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 39.29 |
Coupe de France | 5 January 2020 | 28 January 2020 | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 66.67 |
Coupe de la Ligue | 30 October 2019 | 17 December 2019 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 50.00 |
Total | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 42.42 |
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification or relegation |
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6 | Reims | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 41[a] | 1.46[a] | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[b] |
7 | Lyon | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 40 | 1.43 | |
8 | Montpellier | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 40 | 1.43 | |
9 | Monaco | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 40 | 1.43 | |
10 | Strasbourg | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 38 | 1.41 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[2][3]
Notes:
- ^ Nice finished ahead of Reims on head-to-head points: Nice 2–0 Reims, Reims 1–1 Nice.
- ^ Since the winners of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fifth-placed team and the spot given to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team.
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | +16 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | −15 |
Last updated: 8 March 2020.
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
editMatches
editThe Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[4] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[5] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[6] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[7]
10 August 2019 1 | Montpellier | 0–1 | Rennes | Montpellier |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,212 Referee: Willy Delajod |
17 August 2019 2 | Bordeaux | 1–1 | Montpellier | Bordeaux |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 30,192 Referee: Frank Schneider |
27 August 2019 3 | Montpellier | 1–0 | Lyon | Montpellier |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 19,387 Referee: Mikael Lesage |
31 August 2019 4 | Nantes | 1–0 | Montpellier | Nantes |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 18,980 Referee: Karim Abed |
14 September 2019 5 | Montpellier | 2–1 | Nice | Montpellier |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,765 Referee: Olivier Thual |
21 September 2019 6 | Marseille | 1–1 | Montpellier | Marseille |
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 48,007 Referee: Amaury Delerue |
25 September 2019 7 | Montpellier | 1–0 | Nîmes | Montpellier |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 16,445 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
29 September 2019 8 | Strasbourg | 1–0 | Montpellier | Strasbourg |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,010 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
5 October 2019 9 | Montpellier | 3–1 | Monaco | Montpellier |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,532 Referee: François Letexier |
19 October 2019 10 | Reims | 1–0 | Montpellier | Reims |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 12,187 Referee: Florent Batta |
26 October 2019 11 | Montpellier | 0–0 | Angers | Montpellier |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,678 Referee: Benoît Millot |
2 November 2019 12 | Metz | 2–2 | Montpellier | Metz |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 14,644 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
10 November 2019 13 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Toulouse | Montpellier |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,734 Referee: Thomas Leonard |
24 November 2019 14 | Saint-Étienne | 0–0 | Montpellier | Saint-Étienne |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,336 Referee: Frank Schneider |
30 November 2019 15 | Montpellier | 4–2 | Amiens | Montpellier |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,744 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
4 December 2019 16 | Dijon | 2–2 | Montpellier | Dijon |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 11,926 Referee: François Letexier |
7 December 2019 17 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Montpellier |
17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 20,197 Referee: Antony Gautier |
13 December 2019 18 | Lille | 2–1 | Montpellier | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,170 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
21 December 2019 19 | Montpellier | 4–0 | Brest | Montpellier |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,975 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
11 January 2020 20 | Amiens | 1–2 | Montpellier | Amiens |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 10,205 Referee: Karim Abed |
25 January 2020 21 | Montpellier | 2–1 | Dijon | Montpellier |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,129 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
1 February 2020 22 | Paris Saint-Germain | 5–0 | Montpellier | Paris |
17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,701 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
5 February 2020 23 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Metz | Montpellier |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 10,786 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
9 February 2020 24 | Montpellier | 1–0 | Saint-Étienne | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 14,669 Referee: Amaury Delerue |
14 February 2020 25 | Monaco | 1–0 | Montpellier | Monaco |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 4,384 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
22 February 2020 26 | Angers | 1–0 | Montpellier | Angers |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,453 Referee: Antony Gautier |
29 February 2020 27 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Strasbourg | Montpellier |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,799 Referee: Mikael Lesage |
8 March 2020 28 | Rennes | 5–0 | Montpellier | Rennes |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 24,818 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
29 | Montpellier | Cancelled | Marseille | Montpellier |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 0[8] |
31 | Montpellier | Cancelled | Lille | Montpellier |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 0[8] |
33 | Montpellier | Cancelled | Reims | Montpellier |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson |
34 | Brest | Cancelled | Montpellier | Brest |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé |
35 | Montpellier | Cancelled | Bordeaux | Montpellier |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson |
36 | Lyon | Cancelled | Montpellier | Décines-Charpieu |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais |
37 | Montpellier | Cancelled | Nantes | Montpellier |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson |
38 | Toulouse | Cancelled | Montpellier | Toulouse |
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse |
Coupe de France
edit5 January 2020 Round of 64 | EF Reims Ste Anne Châtillons | 0–1 | Montpellier | Reims[9] |
14:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 3,824 Referee: Florent Batta |
19 January 2020 Round of 32 | Montpellier | 5–0 | Caen | Montpellier |
17:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 4,697 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
28 January 2020 Round of 16 | ASM Belfort | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Montpellier | Belfort |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Roger Serzian Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Olivier Thual | ||
Penalties | ||||
Coupe de la Ligue
edit30 October 2019 Round of 32 | Montpellier | 3–2 | Nancy | Montpellier |
21:05 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 7,655 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
17 December 2019 Round of 16 | Reims | 1–0 | Montpellier | Reims |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 4,606 Referee: Willy Delajod |
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
editNo. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
1 | GK | ARG | Gerónimo Rulli | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | GK | FRA | Dimitry Bertaud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
30 | GK | FRA | Mathis Carvalho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders | |||||||||||
2 | DF | FRA | Arnaud Souquet | 20 | 2 | 17+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | FRA | Daniel Congré | 19 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | DF | BRA | Vitorino Hilton | 23 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
5 | DF | POR | Pedro Mendes | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
8 | DF | CMR | Ambroise Oyongo | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
14 | DF | FRA | Damien Le Tallec | 23 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
24 | DF | URU | Mathías Suárez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | DF | SRB | Mihailo Ristić | 16 | 0 | 4+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
27 | DF | FRA | Clément Vidal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | DF | FRA | Nicolas Cozza | 8 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Midfielders | |||||||||||
6 | MF | FRA | Junior Sambia | 13 | 1 | 3+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
11 | MF | FRA | Téji Savanier | 13 | 3 | 10+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | MF | FRA | Jordan Ferri | 9 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | MF | FRA | Joris Chotard | 17 | 1 | 12+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
20 | MF | RSA | Keagan Dolly | 6 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | MF | FRA | Kylian Kaiboue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | MF | FRA | Florent Mollet | 19 | 6 | 12+5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
29 | MF | RUS | Amir Adouyev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards | |||||||||||
9 | FW | ALG | Andy Delort | 22 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
10 | FW | FRA | Gaëtan Laborde | 23 | 5 | 19+1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ALG | Bilal Boutobba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SEN | Souleymane Camara | 12 | 1 | 0+11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32 | FW | SRB | Petar Škuletić | 6 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Players transferred out during the season |
Last updated: 11 January 2020
Source: Competitions
References
edit- ^ "Effectif et staff". mhscfoot.com. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue1.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2019/2020 dévoilé". Foot National (in French). 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "La Ligue 1 Conforama suspendue". ligue1.fr (in French). 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Ligue 1 & 2: France's top two divisions will not resume this season". BBC Sport. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 : la LFP acte la fin de la saison 19/20". lfp.fr. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Les matchs à huis clos total jusqu'au 15 avril". lfp.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Football (Coupe de France). Reims Sainte-Anne – Montpellier à Delaune" (in French). L'Union. 12 December 2019.