Montpellier against Saint-Étienne

Goal! Montpellier 1, St Etienne 0. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.

Attempt blocked. Hilton (Montpellier) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Estrada with a cross.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Faouzi Ghoulam.

Marco Estrada (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.

Attempt blocked. Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.

Foul by Marco Estrada (Montpellier).

Laurent Batlles (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Attempt saved. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Stambouli.

Substitution, St Etienne. Kurt Zouma replaces Bakary Sako.

Attempt missed. John Utaka (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

Attempt saved. Marco Estrada (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Laurent Batlles.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne) is shown the red card.

Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne).

Substitution, St Etienne. Laurent Batlles replaces Florent Sinama-Pongolle.

Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).

Banel Nicolita (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Montpellier. Rémy Cabella replaces Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Josua Guilavogui (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following a corner.

Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Banel Nicolita with a cross.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Geoffrey Jourdren.

Attempt blocked. Josua Guilavogui (St Etienne) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Garry Bocaly.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

John Utaka (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Delay in match Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) because of an injury.

Foul by John Utaka (Montpellier).

Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Marco Estrada (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Substitution, Montpellier. Marco Estrada replaces Jamel Saihi.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).

Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John Utaka (Montpellier).

Jérémy Clement (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Younés Belhanda with a cross following a set piece situation.

Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Bakary Sako (St Etienne).

Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.

Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Attempt blocked. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt missed. Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a headed pass.

Offside, Montpellier. Younés Belhanda tries a through ball, but Souleymane Camara is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Second Half begins Montpellier 0, St Etienne 0.

First Half ends, Montpellier 0, St Etienne 0.

Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Geoffrey Jourdren.

Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bakary Sako.

Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).

Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Benjamin Stambouli.

Attempt blocked. Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jean-Pascal Mignot.

Attempt missed. Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a cross following a corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Hilton.

Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marchal.

Offside, Montpellier. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henri Bedimo with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt blocked. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Sinama-Pongolle.

Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Sylvain Marchal.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).

Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Faouzi Ghoulam.

Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).

Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).

Bakary Sako (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Banel Nicolita (St Etienne).

Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Offside, Montpellier. Younés Belhanda tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florent Sinama-Pongolle following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Banel Nicolita (St Etienne) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) because of an injury.

Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne).

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Attempt blocked. John Utaka (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt blocked. Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne).

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Banel Nicolita (St Etienne).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne) is shown the red card.

Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne).

Substitution, St Etienne. Laurent Batlles replaces Florent Sinama-Pongolle.

Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).

Banel Nicolita (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Montpellier. Rémy Cabella replaces Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Josua Guilavogui (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following a corner.

Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Banel Nicolita with a cross.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Geoffrey Jourdren.

Attempt blocked. Josua Guilavogui (St Etienne) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Garry Bocaly.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

John Utaka (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Delay in match Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) because of an injury.

Foul by John Utaka (Montpellier).

Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Marco Estrada (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Substitution, Montpellier. Marco Estrada replaces Jamel Saihi.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).

Sylvain Marchal (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John Utaka (Montpellier).

Jérémy Clement (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Younés Belhanda with a cross following a set piece situation.

Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Bakary Sako (St Etienne).

Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.

Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Attempt blocked. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.

Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Foul by Hilton (Montpellier).

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt missed. Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a headed pass.

Offside, Montpellier. Younés Belhanda tries a through ball, but Souleymane Camara is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Second Half begins Montpellier 0, St Etienne 0.

First Half ends, Montpellier 0, St Etienne 0.

Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Geoffrey Jourdren.

Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bakary Sako.

Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).

Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Benjamin Stambouli.

Attempt blocked. Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jean-Pascal Mignot.

Attempt missed. Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a cross following a corner.

Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Hilton.

Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marchal.

Offside, Montpellier. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henri Bedimo with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jérémy Clement.

Attempt blocked. Bakary Sako (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Sinama-Pongolle.

Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Sylvain Marchal.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Foul by Younés Belhanda (Montpellier).

Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Faouzi Ghoulam.

Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).

Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).

Bakary Sako (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Banel Nicolita (St Etienne).

Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Offside, Montpellier. Younés Belhanda tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florent Sinama-Pongolle following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Banel Nicolita (St Etienne) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Albin Ebondo.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) because of an injury.

Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Faouzi Ghoulam (St Etienne).

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Florent Sinama-Pongolle (St Etienne).

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (St Etienne).

Attempt blocked. John Utaka (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Attempt missed. Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt blocked. Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Younés Belhanda.

Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jean-Pascal Mignot (St Etienne).

Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Banel Nicolita (St Etienne).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.