Montpellier vs Clermont Foot 63 Prediction: A low-scoring affair

Montpellier’s woes continued in their last match when they lost 3-1 against Stade Brest at the Stade de la Mosson. They are now without a win in their last 3 league games in a row and they managed only 1 win in 5 matches. The confidence in the squad is running low at the moment, but they will hope to put an end to a terrible form when Clermont comes to visit.

Clermont are also struggling to find consistent form in recent times, as they have 1 win in their last 4 league matches and they were trashed 3-0 at home by Lens last weekend. Both clubs are eager for a win and this would be the perfect game to get their season back on track.

Montpellier

Montpellier are heading down after a series of poor results in their recent games. They have failed to win any of their last 3 matches against, PSG, Nice, and Stade Brest. Both games against PSG and Stade Brest ended in defeats, while the game against Montpellier ended in a goalless draw.

 Montpellier played their last match against Stade Brest at home and they lost 3-1 at full-time. After going 1 goal behind into the break, Teji Savanier drew level from the penalty spot in the 51st minute. Then they conceded 2 more goals and eventually lost the game.

 At the moment, Montpellier remains in 14th place on the league table, with 12 points from 12 matches. Their record is 3 wins, 4 draws, and 5 defeats.

 Montpellier and Clermont Foot played a tough 1-1 draw in a friendly game back in July. And in their last league game at the Stade de la Mosson back in March, Montpellier won the game by 2 goals to 1.

Clermont Foot 63

Clermont Foot will take some consolation heading into this game because the opponents are also struggling at the moment. They are also in a tough situation following a string of poor performances in recent matches. They took on Lens at the Stade Gabriel Montpied, and they lost 3-0. It was another horrible night for Clermont Foot, who managed to register 4 shots on target with 48% possession.

 Clermont Foot has won 2 of their last 5 league games, with the others ending in 2 defeats and 1 draw. They defeated Lyon and Lorient. Then they lost to Nice and Lens and played a goalless draw against Strasbourg.

 As per the league table, Clermont Foot is 17th with 9 points from 12 matches. They have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws, and 7 defeats so far this season.

 Clermont Foot lost 2-1 to Montpellier in their last visit to Stade de la Mosson. Despite failing to beat Montpellier in their 3 meetings this year, they won 2-0 on this season's ground back in 2022.

Head to Head

Montpellier and Clermont have played 10 matches against each other all throughout their history. Both Clermont and Montpellier won 4 matches and 2 matches ended in a draw.

Streaks

Montpellier:

No wins in 3 matches.

Less than 4.5 cards in 6/7 matches.

Less than 10.5 corners in 4/5 matches.

Clermont Foot:

Less than 10.5 corners in 4/5 matches.

Analysis and Predictions

These two clubs are among the most boring teams in the division at the moment. They are both struggling to score goals and that is likely to continue when they face each other.

 Montpellier have not lost in the last 3 meetings against Clermont Foot and they have also failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 5 meetings. Clermont Foot has failed to keep a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings. Clermont Foot also scored first in 4 of their last 5 meetings and there were less than 4.5 cards in 8 of their last 10 meetings.

• Home Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals at 1.75 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.80 Odds
• Correct Score 1-1 at 6.50 Odds