Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Montpellier vs Lyon stats tab covers Ligue 1 (France), Regular Season - 15 on 28 Nov 2021. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Montpellier 6, Lyon 3; Shots off target: Montpellier 6, Lyon 5; Possession: Montpellier 44%, Lyon 56%; Corner kicks: Montpellier 8, Lyon 5; Fouls: Montpellier 7, Lyon 15; Yellow cards: Montpellier 1, Lyon 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Montpellier led shots on target, 6 to 3 over Lyon, Lyon had more possession, 56% to 44% over Montpellier, and Montpellier led corner kicks, 8 to 5 over Lyon. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Lyon committed more fouls, 15 to 7 over Montpellier and Lyon had more yellow cards, 4 to 1 over Montpellier. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
