Match finished
04/05/2025 15:15
1 : 0
  • News
    Stade Brestois 29
    • Abdoulaye Ndiaye returns from a ban and may replace Julien Le Cardinal at the back following last week's 4-1 loss at Marseille.
    • A further five players remain absent for Brest ahead of Sunday's welcome of relegated Montpellier.
    Montpellier HSC
    • None of the six players who missed last week's 0-0 draw with Reims return for Montpellier this weekend.
    • Having ended an 11-match losing streak last weekend, the visitors could go unchanged.
  • Facts
    1
    Montpellier have failed to score in 8 of their last 9 matches (Ligue 1).
    2
    There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Brest's last 5 games (Ligue 1).
    3
    Brest have conceded at least 3 goals in their last 3 matches (Ligue 1).
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+5'
    The match has just finished.
    90+2'
    Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) is penalised for holding. Romain Lissorgue signals a set piece.
    90
    4 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
    88'
    Is that a yellow card in the referee's hand? It is! Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) gets booked.
    87'
    Mahdi Camara (Brest) doesn't have to suffer any longer with the painful injury as Jonas Martin comes onto the pitch to replace him.
    85'
    Flag up against Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.
    84'
    Montpellier take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
    84'
    An attempted cross from Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) is cleared. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Montpellier.
    81'
    The referee allows time for a substitution. Ludovic Ajorque will be replaced by Mama Balde (Brest).
    79'
    Romain Lissorgue blows his whistle as Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) used excessive force in the tackle during an attack.
    77'
    Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) takes a neat pass, dummies a defender and slams the ball well wide of the left post from the edge of the box.
    76'
    Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) receives a brilliant pass and wastes a big opportunity as his shot from inside the penalty area flies narrowly wide of the left post.
    75'
    Here is a change. Yael Mouanga is going off and Zoumana Camara gives the last tactical orders to Abdoul Bamo Meite (Montpellier).
    73'
    Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) receives a yellow card for a nasty tackle.
    71'
    Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) picks up a long through ball, but Marco Bizot deserves praise for a brilliant reaction and interception.
    68'
    The manager makes a subsitution with Abdallah Sima (Brest) coming on for Romain Del Castillo.
    68'
    Substitution. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) in, Kamory Doumbia out.
    66'
    Substitution. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) has come on for Tanguy Coulibaly.
    66'
    Zoumana Camara has decided to substitute Junior Ndiaye and he is replaced by Teji Savanier (Montpellier).
    65'
    Mahdi Camara (Brest) latches on to a precise pass on the edge of the box, but miskicks his shot and the ball goes high over the bar. Poor effort! The ball goes out of play and Montpellier will have a goal kick.
    63'
    Total attempts – 12:6.
    60'
    Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) times his run into the box beautifully and plants a good looking header at goal from the corner, but the ball flashes just over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Montpellier will have a goal kick.
    59'
    The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Brest.
    59'
    Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) sends a direct shot in from the free kick that's in a promising position. The ball sails towards the underside of the crossbar, but the goalkeeper prevents a goal with a quick save.
    56'
    Substitution. Jordan Ferri walks off the pitch and Joris Chotard (Montpellier) comes on as a substitute.
    55'
    Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) rises above the opponent's defence and heads a precise cross towards the middle of the goal. His effort, however, is blocked by Benjamin Lecomte, who pulls off a comfortable save!
    51'
    Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run.
    49'
    Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the bottom right corner, but Benjamin Lecomte is well positioned to make a comfortable save.
    49'
    Romain Del Castillo (Brest) collects a brilliant pass inside the box and finds himself in a goal scoring opportunity. He takes a shot, but the effort is well blocked by one of the defending players.
    47'
    Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) wins the ball inside the goal area from the resulting set piece and unleashes a shot which sails high over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Montpellier.
    46'
    There will be a change on the pitch for the second half. Zoumana Camara probably wasn't satisfied with the performance of Enzo Tchato. He is replaced by Wilfried Ndollo Bille (Montpellier).
    46'
    The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
    45+4'
    The match has reached half-time.
    45+1'
    Kenny Lala (Brest) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Romain Lissorgue with no other option than to blow for a foul.
    45
    We will have 3 min. of added time.
    44'
    Excellent touch by Khalil Fayad (Montpellier)! He latches on to a precise pass on the edge of the box and produces a shot goalwards which goes way wide of the left post.
    44'
    Montpellier have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
    43'
    Lucas Mincarelli (Montpellier) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Montpellier.
    43'
    Montpellier work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.
    42'
    Enzo Tchato (Montpellier) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety. The linesman makes the right call and Montpellier will have a corner.
    39'
    Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) swings in a cross from the corner, but Marco Bizot reads it well and gathers the ball.
    38'
    Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. Good work from Montpellier as they win a corner.
    37'
    The corner by Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) lacks accuracy as it's hit with too much power.
    36'
    Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball goes out of play. Montpellier are awarded a corner kick.
    35'
    Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) gets on the end of a pass and takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's blocked by one of the defending players.
    33'
    Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Romain Lissorgue blows his whistle for a foul.
    32'
    A poorly executed mid-range free kick by Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) as he fails to deliver a decent cross.
    31'
    Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) deprives his opponent of the ball, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. He's not happy with the decision! Brest have a free kick.
    30'
    Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) commits a rough challenge and Romain Lissorgue blows his whistle for a foul.
    29'
    Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear.
    28'
    Romain Del Castillo (Brest) takes the corner kick and sends a lovely ball into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and knocks the ball to safety.
    27'
    Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The ball is out of play. Brest win a corner kick.
    26'
    Nice move, nice attempt! Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) is teed up with a simple pass after a nice flowing move. His first time shot from mid-range looks like it's going in but curls just wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Brest will have a goal kick.
    26'
    The game is interrupted as Junior Ndiaye (Montpellier) is flagged offside.
    24'
    Romain Lissorgue interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Ludovic Ajorque (Brest).
    23'
    Brest take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
    23'
    Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. The linesman points to the corner flag, Brest are going to take it.
    22'
    A corner kick by Montpellier is thwarted by the well prepared Marco Bizot (Brest).
    21'
    Lucas Mincarelli (Montpellier) fails to produce a decent enough free kick for a player of his ability and the only target that he finds is the wall of defenders in front of him. The ball goes out for a corner. Montpellier can continue in their attacking effort.
    19'
    Massadio Haidara (Brest) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
    19'
    An opponent rises to his feet after being downed by Massadio Haidara (Brest). Romain Lissorgue saw the sliding tackle and blows for a foul. Montpellier are awarded a free kick from a dangerous position.
    15'
    Goal! Romain Del Castillo (Brest) was in the right place at the right time to get to the rebound inside the box and gleefully rifles the ball low inside the left post. It's 1:0.
    15'
    Romain Del Castillo (Brest) will try to find the head of one of his teammates from a corner kick.
    14'
    Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) received a pass inside the box and sent a dangerous shot in on goal, but keep the champagne on ice as one of the defenders stepped in and blocked the effort. It's hard to say whether the keeper would have stopped it. Brest win a corner.
    13'
    The game has begun to heat up. Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) challenges an opponent and receives a deserved yellow card for his ugly tackle.
    12'
    Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) shows too much aggression during an attacking move and ends up fouling his opponent.
    11'
    Dangerous play by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier). Romain Lissorgue blows his whistle for a foul.
    10'
    Massadio Haidara (Brest) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Montpellier.
    9'
    Mahdi Camara (Brest) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.
    5'
    A sweeping move ends with a pass to Enzo Tchato (Montpellier) inside the box. He lets fly towards the middle of the goal, but Marco Bizot was watching it all the way and makes a comfortable save.
    3'
    Mahdi Camara (Brest) latches on to an accurate pass inside the box and immediately unleashes a shot towards goal, but it goes high over the crossbar. The ball goes out of play and Montpellier will have a goal kick.
    2'
    Enzo Tchato (Montpellier) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Romain Lissorgue blows for a foul.
    1'
    The first half has started.
    Brest will kick the game off.
    Today's referee will be Romain Lissorgue.
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