Montpellier
35 - 13
Full Time
Lyon

Lyon vs Montpellier

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Match Information

Montpellier v Lyon Montpellier v Lyon
Top 14 - Round 7 Top 14 - Round 7
Sat 18th October 2025, 04:35pm SAST Sat 18th October 2025, 04:35pm SAST
Septeo Stadium Septeo Stadium
Vivien Praderie Vivien Praderie

Head to Head

Montpellier
Wins
3
Lyon
Wins
2

Average Points scored

30
24
First try wins
80%
Home team wins
60%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Montpellier
69-10
Castres
Racing 92
17-20
Montpellier
Bath
14-32
Montpellier
Stade Francais
30-22
Montpellier
Montpellier
28-0
Toulon
Lyon
48-25
Vannes
Bayonne
27-31
Lyon
Lyon
33-40
Sharks
Lyon
16-28
Stade Rochelais
Bordeaux
51-28
Lyon
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Match Information

Montpellier v Lyon Montpellier v Lyon
Top 14 - Round 7 Top 14 - Round 7
Sat 18th October 2025, 04:35pm SAST Sat 18th October 2025, 04:35pm SAST
Septeo Stadium Septeo Stadium
Vivien Praderie Vivien Praderie

Points Flow Chart

Montpellier Lyon
Montpellier Lyon
79
Mins in lead
0
99%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
59%
Possession Last 10 min
41%
5
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Rates
35-13 72'
Ioane
30-13 68'
Wainiqolo
30-8 61'
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22m Entries

Montpellier Lyon
Avg. Points Scored
3.6
22m Entries
9
Avg. Points Scored
1.6
22m Entries
8

Attack Profile

Montpellier
Lyon
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Defence Profile

Montpellier
Lyon
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Last 5 Penalties

Montpellier 64'
Montpellier 68'
Lyon 71'
Montpellier 75'
Montpellier 77'
10
Points
Domingo Miotti
Montpellier Domingo Miotti
1
Last Try
Melvyn Rates
Montpellier Melvyn Rates
13
Carries
Billy Vunipola
Montpellier Billy Vunipola
21
Tackles Completed
Alexandre Becognee
Montpellier Alexandre Becognee
2
Line Breaks
Madosh Tambwe
Montpellier Madosh Tambwe
2
Turnovers Won
Justo Piccardo
Montpellier Justo Piccardo
4
Defenders Beaten
Monty Ioane
Lyon Monty Ioane
60
Successful Passes
Alexis Bernadet
Montpellier Alexis Bernadet

Live Updates

That's full time
80'
The second half ends
80'
Justo Piccardo leaves the field and Arthur Vincent comes on
73'
Conversion
Thomas Vincent has missed the conversion
73'
Try
Melvyn Rates scores a try for Montpellier
72'
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Montpellier vs Lyon Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Montpellier face off against Lyon in Top 14 Round 7 on Sat 18th October 2025 at Septeo Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35. In South Africa it’s at 16:35 SAST, 03:35 NZST in New Zealand, 01:35 AEST in Australia and 07:35 EST in the US.

Montpellier won the last encounter but Montpellier are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Montpellier vs Lyon Squads

The official squads for Montpellier vs Lyon will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match, however.

Other Fixtures

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