The 2022–23 season was the 104th season in the history of Montpellier HSC and their 21st consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France.
2022–23 season | ||||
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President | Laurent Nicollin | |||
Head coach | Olivier Dall'Oglio (until 17 October) Romain Pitau (caretaker, from 17 October to 7 February) Michel Der Zakarian (from 8 February) | |||
Stadium | Stade de la Mosson | |||
Ligue 1 | 12th | |||
Coupe de France | Round of 64 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Elye Wahi (19) All: Elye Wahi (19) | |||
Biggest win | Brest 0–7 Montpellier | |||
Biggest defeat | Nice 6–1 Montpellier | |||
Players
First-team squad
- As of 31 January 2023[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
---|---|---|---|
20 | FW | ![]() | Yanis Guermouche |
21 | FW | ![]() | Elye Wahi |
22 | MF | ![]() | Khalil Fayad |
26 | DF | ![]() | Thibault Tamas |
27 | DF | ![]() | Faitout Maouassa (on loan from Club Brugge) |
28 | FW | ![]() | Béni Makouana |
29 | DF | ![]() | Enzo Tchato |
30 | GK | ![]() | Matis Carvalho |
35 | DF | ![]() | Lucas Mincarelli |
40 | GK | ![]() | Benjamin Lecomte |
75 | DF | ![]() | Mamadou Sakho |
77 | DF | ![]() | Falaye Sacko (on loan from Vitória de Guimarães) |
90 | GK | ![]() | Bingourou Kamara |
99 | FW | ![]() | Wahbi Khazri |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
---|---|---|---|
— | MF | ![]() | Sacha Delaye (at Le Puy until 30 June 2023) |
Transfers
In
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | 21 June 2022 | [2] |
7 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 1 July 2022 | [3] |
17 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | [4] | ||
77 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | [5] | |
99 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [6] | |
6 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | €1 million | 23 August 2022 | [7][8] |
90 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 1 September 2022 | [9][10] |
4 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | €6 million | 20 January 2023 | [11][12] |
40 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | €3 million | 26 January 2023 | [13] |
3 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 31 January 2023 | [14] |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan return | 1 July 2022 | [15] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | [16] | ||
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [17] | |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | €700,000[A] | [18][19] | |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [20] | |
DF | ![]() | Released | [21] | ||
DF | ![]() | Released[B] | [22][23] | ||
MF | ![]() | Released[C] | [24] | ||
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | 18 July 2022 | [25] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | 27 July 2022 | [26] | |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 9 January 2023 | [27] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | 10 January 2023 | [28] |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | €8 million | 19 January 2023 | [29] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | €500,000 | 26 January 2023 | [30] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
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9 July 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Montpellier |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Bernard Gasset Terrain n°2 |
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16 July 2022 Friendly | Espanyol ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque |
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20 July 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Millau |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Terrain Alex Katona |
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23 July 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 4–5 | ![]() | Agde |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Louis Sanguin Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Gaël Angoula | |
Note: Match was played in three 45-minute periods. |
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30 July 2022 Friendly | Crystal Palace ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | London, England |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Selhurst Park |
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10 December 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Marbella Football Center - Sur 2 |
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16 December 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Montpellier |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Bernard Gasset Terrain n°2 |
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20 December 2022 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Montpellier |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Attendance: 0 | ||
Note: Match was played in three 45-minute periods |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ligue 1 | 7 August 2022 | 3 June 2023 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 65 | 62 | +3 | 39.47 |
Coupe de France | 6 January 2023 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 | |
Total | 39 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 66 | 64 | +2 | 38.46 |
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Lorient | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 55 | |
11 | Reims | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 51 | |
12 | Montpellier | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 65 | 62 | +3 | 50 | |
13 | Toulouse | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 48 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a] |
14 | Brest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 44 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[31]
Notes:
Results summary
Overall | 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 |
38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 65 | 62 | +3 | 50 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 33 | +3 |
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[32]
7 August 2022 1 | Montpellier | 3–2 | Troyes | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,003 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
13 August 2022 2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 5–2 | Montpellier | Paris |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 46,000 Referee: Willy Delajod |
21 August 2022 3 | Montpellier | 1–2 | Auxerre | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 13,137 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
28 August 2022 4 | Brest | 0–7 | Montpellier | Brest |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 11,546 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
31 August 2022 5 | Montpellier | 2–0 | Ajaccio | Montpellier |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 10,051 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
4 September 2022 6 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Lille | Montpellier |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,215 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
11 September 2022 7 | Angers | 2–1 | Montpellier | Angers |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 6,165 Referee: François Letexier |
17 September 2022 8 | Montpellier | 2–1 | Strasbourg | Montpellier |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 10,780 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
2 October 2022 9 | Toulouse | 4–2 | Montpellier | Toulouse |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 21,820 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
9 October 2022 10 | Montpellier | 0–2 | Monaco | Montpellier |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 13,048 Referee: Benoît Millot |
15 October 2022 11 | Lens | 1–0 | Montpellier | Lens |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 37,320 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
22 October 2022 12 | Montpellier | 1–2 | Lyon | Montpellier |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,339 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
30 October 2022 13 | Rennes | 3–0 | Montpellier | Rennes |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 25,617 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
6 November 2022 14 | Clermont | 1–1 | Montpellier | Clermont-Ferrand |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 10,990 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
13 November 2022 15 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Reims | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 11,778 Referee: Florent Batta |
28 December 2022 16 | Lorient | 0–2 | Montpellier | Lorient |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 15,963 Referee: Willy Delajod |
2 January 2023 17 | Montpellier | 1–2 | Marseille | Montpellier |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 18,971 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
11 January 2023 18 | Nice | 6–1 | Montpellier | Nice |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
15 January 2023 19 | Montpellier | 0–3 | Nantes | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 10,947 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
29 January 2023 20 | Auxerre | 0–2 | Montpellier | Auxerre |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 14,206 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
1 February 2023 21 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Montpellier |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 17,454 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
5 February 2023 22 | Strasbourg | 2–0 | Montpellier | Strasbourg |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,028 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
12 February 2023 23 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Brest | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,901 Referee: Florent Batta |
19 February 2023 24 | Troyes | 0–1 | Montpellier | Troyes |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 7,745 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
25 February 2023 25 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Lens | Montpellier |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 17,074 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
5 March 2023 26 | Montpellier | 5–0 | Angers | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,664 Referee: Benoît Millot |
12 March 2023 27 | Ajaccio | 0–1 | Montpellier | Ajaccio |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 13,889 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
19 March 2023 28 | Montpellier | 2–1 | Clermont | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 13,166 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
29 March 2023 29 | Marseille | 1–1 | Montpellier | Marseille |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 58,231 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
9 April 2023 30 | Montpellier | 1–2 | Toulouse | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 17,283 Referee: Florent Batta |
16 April 2023 31 | Lille | 2–1 | Montpellier | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 34,200 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
23 April 2023 32 | Montpellier | 1–0 | Rennes | Montpellier |
17:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,537 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
30 April 2023 33 | Monaco | 0–4 | Montpellier | Monaco |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 6,150 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
7 May 2023 34 | Lyon | 5–4 | Montpellier | Décines-Charpieu |
17:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 49,531 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
14 May 2023 35 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Lorient | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,595 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
21 May 2023 36 | Nantes | 0–3 | Montpellier | Nantes |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 30,170 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
27 May 2023 37 | Montpellier | 2–3 | Nice | Montpellier |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 16,340 Referee: Benoît Millot |
3 June 2023 38 | Reims | 1–3 | Montpellier | Reims |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 15,036 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Coupe de France
6 January 2023 Round of 64 | Pau | 2–1 | Montpellier | Pau |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Nouste Camp Attendance: 3,349 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- Last updated 19 February 2023.
Top scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.
- Last updated 19 February 2023.
Rank | Position | Nationality | No. | Player | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MF | ![]() | 11 | Téji Savanier | 8 | 0 | 8 |
FW | ![]() | 21 | Elye Wahi | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
3 | FW | ![]() | 7 | Arnaud Nordin | 4 | 0 | 4 |
4 | FW | ![]() | 9 | Valère Germain | 2 | 1 | 3 |
FW | ![]() | 99 | Wahbi Khazri | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | DF | ![]() | 31 | Nicolas Cozza | 2 | 0 | 2 |
FW | ![]() | 10 | Stephy Mavididi | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | DF | ![]() | 17 | Théo Sainte-Luce | 1 | 0 | 1 |
DF | ![]() | 27 | Faitout Maouassa | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | 29 | Enzo Tchato | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | 75 | Mamadou Sakho | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | 19 | Sacha Delaye | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goals | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
TOTALS | 35 | 1 | 36 |
Cleansheets
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total cleansheets are equal.
- Last updated 19 February 2023.
Rank | Position | Nationality | No. | Player | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | |||||||
GK | ![]() | 1 | Jonas Omlin | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
GK | ![]() | 40 | Benjamin Lecomte | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTALS | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches.
- Last updated 19 February 2023.
Position | Nationality | Number | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Total | ||||||
![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ||||
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MF | ![]() | 11 | Téji Savanier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
FW | ![]() | 21 | Elye Wahi | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
FW | ![]() | 99 | Wahbi Khazri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
GK | ![]() | 1 | Jonas Omlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 22 | Khalil Fayad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
FW | ![]() | 10 | Stephy Mavididi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
FW | ![]() | 9 | Valère Germain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 18 | Léo Leroy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
MF | ![]() | 12 | Jordan Ferri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
MF | ![]() | 13 | Joris Chotard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 6 | Christopher Jullien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 14 | Maxime Estève | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 31 | Nicolas Cozza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 77 | Falaye Sacko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
FW | ![]() | 7 | Arnaud Nordin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
GK | ![]() | 90 | Bingourou Kamara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 2 | Arnaud Souquet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 29 | Enzo Tchato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DF | ![]() | 75 | Mamadou Sakho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
FW | ![]() | 28 | Béni Makouana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
TOTALS | 45 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 7 |