2023–24 Montpellier HSC season
Montpellier HSC 2023–24 football season
2023–24 season | ||||
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President | Laurent Nicollin | |||
Head coach | Michel Der Zakarian | |||
Stadium | Stade de la Mosson | |||
Ligue 1 | 12th | |||
Coupe de France | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Téji Savanier (9) All: Téji Savanier (9) | |||
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The 2023–24 season was Montpellier Hérault Sport Club's 15th season in existence and 22nd consecutive season in Ligue 1. They also competed in the Coupe de France.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2024[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
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 1 July 2023 | [2] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | 1 July 2023 | [3] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | €1,300,000[3] | 1 July 2023 | [4] |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | 7 July 2023 | [5] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | €4,500,000 | 7 August 2023 | [6] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | €3,200,000 | 1 February 2024 | [7] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | 1 February 2024 |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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GK | ![]() | Released | 1 July 2023 | [8] | |
FW | ![]() | Released | 1 July 2023 | [9] | |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | €250,000 | 9 July 2023 | [10] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | €7,500,000 | 31 July 2023 | [11] |
- Notes
- 1.^ Exercised buy option.
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Montpellier
v
Toulouse
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15 July 2023 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Béziers |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Stadium: Stade Raoul-Barrière |
Montpellier
v
Saint-Étienne
![France](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png)
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29 July 2023 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | v | ![]() | Montpellier |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Complexe Sportif de Grammont | |||
Note: The match was cancelled.[12] |
Montpellier
v
Olympique d'Alès en Cévennes
![France](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png)
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2 August 2023 Friendly | Montpellier ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Montpellier |
10:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Stadium: Complexe Sportif de Grammont |
Borussia Mönchengladbach
v
Montpellier
![Germany](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png)
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5 August 2023 Friendly | Borussia Mönchengladbach ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Mönchengladbach, Germany |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Robin Braun |
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 | 13 August 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 029.41 |
Coupe de France | 6 January 2024 | 7 February 2024 | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 066.67 |
Total | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 032.43 |
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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10 | Rennes | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 46 |
11 | Toulouse | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 43 |
12 | Montpellier[a] | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 41 |
13 | Strasbourg | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 39 |
14 | Nantes | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 55 | −25 | 33 |
Source: Ligue 1
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).[14]
Notes:
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).[14]
Notes:
- ^ Montpellier was deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of its match against Clermont.[13]
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 |
34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 42 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 25 | −2 |
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.[15]
Montpellier v Le Havre
13 August 2023 1 | Montpellier | 2–2 | Le Havre | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,852 Referee: Clément Turpin |
Lyon v Montpellier
19 August 2023 2 | Lyon | 1–4 | Montpellier | Décines-Charpieu |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 42,576 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 17:00 CEST, but was postponed by two hours due to the heat wave in Lyon.[16] |
Montpellier v Reims
27 August 2023 3 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Reims | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 14,476 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Lille v Montpellier
3 September 2023 4 | Lille | 1–0 | Montpellier | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 35,298 Referee: Benoît Millot |
Strasbourg v Montpellier
17 September 2023 5 | Strasbourg | 2–2 | Montpellier | Strasbourg |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,128 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Montpellier v Rennes
24 September 2023 6 | Montpellier | 0–0 | Rennes | Montpellier |
17:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,430 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
Lorient v Montpellier
1 October 2023 7 | Lorient | 0–3 | Montpellier | Lorient |
17:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 13,492 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
Nantes v Montpellier
22 October 2023 9 | Nantes | 2–0 | Montpellier | Nantes |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 26,864 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Montpellier v Toulouse
29 October 2023 10 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Toulouse | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 13,209 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
Paris Saint-Germain v Montpellier
3 November 2023 11 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3–0 | Montpellier | Paris |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,647 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
Montpellier v Nice
10 November 2023 12 | Montpellier | 0–0 | Nice | Montpellier |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 13,452 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
Montpellier v Brest
26 November 2023 13 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Brest | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,311 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Montpellier v Clermont
29 November 2023 8 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Clermont | Montpellier |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 0 Referee: Mathieu Vernice | ||
Note: The match was originally played on 8 October 2023, but was abandoned in second-half stoppage time, with Montpellier leading 4–2, after a firework thrown from a Montpellier stand exploded near Clermont goalkeeper Mory Diaw. The teams were then ordered to replay the match from the beginning behind closed doors at a later date.[17] |
Monaco v Montpellier
3 December 2023 14 | Monaco | 2–0 | Montpellier | Monaco |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 4,599 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
Montpellier v Lens
8 December 2023 15 | Montpellier | 0–0 | Lens | Montpellier |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 14,159 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
Metz v Montpellier
17 December 2023 16 | Metz | 0–1 | Montpellier | Metz |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 23,473 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Montpellier v Marseille
20 December 2023 17 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Marseille | Montpellier |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 18,565 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
Brest v Montpellier
14 January 2024 18 | Brest | 2–0 | Montpellier | Brest |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 12,712 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
Montpellier v Lille
28 January 2024 19 | Montpellier | 0–0 | Lille | Montpellier |
13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,575 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
Rennes v Montpellier
3 February 2024 20 | Rennes | 2–1 | Montpellier | Rennes |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 24,898 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Montpellier v Lyon
11 February 2024 21 | Montpellier | 1–2 | Lyon | Montpellier |
17:05 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,519 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Montpellier v Metz
18 February 2024 22 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Metz | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,532 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
Marseille v Montpellier
25 February 2024 23 | Marseille | 4–1 | Montpellier | Marseille |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 61,263 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
Montpellier v Strasbourg
3 March 2024 24 | Montpellier | 2–2 | Strasbourg | Montpellier |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,635 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
Nice v Montpellier
8 March 2024 25 | Nice | 1–2 | Montpellier | Nice |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 21,819 Referee: Ruddy Buquet |
Montpellier v Paris Saint-Germain
17 March 2024 26 | Montpellier | 2–6 | Paris Saint-Germain | Montpellier |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 19,202 Referee: Florent Batta |
Le Havre v Montpellier
31 March 2024 27 | Le Havre | 0–2 | Montpellier | Le Havre |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Océane Attendance: 20,556 Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Montpellier v Lorient
7 April 2024 28 | Montpellier | 2–0 | Lorient | Montpellier |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,234 Referee: Romain Lissorgue |
Clermont v Montpellier
14 April 2024 29 | Clermont | 1–1 | Montpellier | Clermont-Ferrand |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Gabriel-Montpied Attendance: 10,174 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
Reims v Montpellier
21 April 2024 30 | Reims | 1–2 | Montpellier | Reims |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 14,183 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Montpellier v Nantes
26 April 2024 31 | Montpellier | 1–1 | Nantes | Montpellier |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 17,331 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
Toulouse v Montpellier
3 May 2024 32 | Toulouse | 1–2 | Montpellier | Toulouse |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 24,740 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Montpellier v Monaco
12 May 2024 33 | Montpellier | 0–2 | Monaco | Montpellier |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 14,829 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
Lens v Montpellier
19 May 2024 34 | Lens | 2–2 | Montpellier | Lens |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 37,433 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
Coupe de France
Amiens v Montpellier
6 January 2024 Round of 64 | Amiens | 1–2 | Montpellier | Amiens |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 5,652 Referee: Clément Turpin |
Feignies Aulnoye v Montpellier
24 January 2024 Round of 32 | Feignies Aulnoye | 0–4 | Montpellier | Maubeuge |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Léo Lagrange Attendance: 1,797 Referee: Willy Delajod | |
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 20 January 2024, but was postponed due to heavy snow.[18] |
Montpellier v Nice
7 February 2024 Round of 16 | Montpellier | 1–4 | Nice | Montpellier |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 5,769 Referee: François Letexier |
References
- ^ "Effectif et staff" [Squad and staff] (in French). Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Super League: Becir Omeragic s'engage avec Montpellier". 11 May 2023.
- ^ "Qui est Moussa Al-Tamari, la recrue de Montpellier, surnommé le « Messi jordanien » ?". L'Équipe.
- ^ "Mercato : Wahi dans l'attente, gardien «numéro 3, ou 2 bis»… Le point du président Nicollin". LEFIGARO. 3 July 2023.
- ^ Bakhkhar, Anas (7 July 2023). "Montpellier signe un gardien de but bosnien". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
- ^ "Akor Adams nouvel attaquant du MHSC".
- ^ [1]
- ^ Wojtowicz, Luka (26 June 2023). "Bingourou Kamara va déjà quitter Montpellier !".
- ^ "MHSC - la liste des joueurs montpelliérains libres de tout contrat !". July 2023.
- ^ "Béni Makouana quitte Montpellier pour l'Ukraine".
- ^ "Leicester City Complete Stephy Mavididi Signing".
- ^ [2]
- ^ "Commission de discipline: les décisions du 25 Octobre 2023" [Discipline committee: decisions of 25 October 2023] (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "League Rules" (PDF). Ligue de Football Professionnel. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Ligue 1. Le calendrier complet de la saison 2023-2024". Ouest France (in French). 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Monaco-Strasbourg postponed". Ligue 1. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Montpellier HSC - Clermont Foot rescheduled". Ligue 1. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Coupe de France. Feignies-Aulnoye (N2) – Montpellier (L1) reporté" (in French). Foot Amateur. 18 January 2024.
External links
- Official website