Match

Clermont Foot vs Montpellier: prediction and stats

Ligue 2Regular Season - 25Kick-off on March 12, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Gabriel-Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont FootMontpellier

The Footlab model makes Montpellier the favourite at 42%, against 29% for a draw and 29% for Clermont Foot. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Clermont Foot vs Montpellier?

Montpellier starts as the favourite with a 132-point Elo edge (1,910 vs 1,779).

Clermont Foot win29 %
Draw29 %
Montpellier win42 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Clermont Foot have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Montpellier have 8, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Clermont Foot
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Dijon(home)1-1Ligue 2
Aug 14, 2026Saint Etienne(away)1-3Ligue 2
Aug 8, 2026Reims(home)0-0Ligue 2
Aug 1, 2026Grenoble(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Montpellier(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Montpellier
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Dunkerque(away)1-0Ligue 2
Aug 14, 2026Nancy(away)1-0Ligue 2
Aug 8, 2026Dijon(home)1-1Ligue 2
Aug 1, 2026Rodez(home)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Clermont Foot(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Clermont Foot win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Montpellier win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2026Clermont Foot 0-1 MontpellierFriendlies Clubs
May 2, 2026Montpellier 1-2 Clermont FootLigue 2
Oct 28, 2025Clermont Foot 1-1 MontpellierLigue 2
Apr 14, 2024Clermont Foot 1-1 MontpellierLigue 1
Nov 29, 2023Montpellier 1-1 Clermont FootLigue 1
Jul 26, 2023Clermont Foot 1-1 MontpellierFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Clermont Foot vs Montpellier on Jul 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Clermont Foot score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.7 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 43% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Clermont Foot1.01.048/155/15
Montpellier1.71.078/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Clermont Foot sit 16th in Ligue 2 (2 points from 3 matches) and Montpellier sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Montpellier3210317
16Clermont Foot3021242

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Clermont Foot vs Montpellier?
The Footlab model makes Montpellier the favourite at 42%, against 29% for a draw and 29% for Clermont Foot.
Where and when is Clermont Foot vs Montpellier played?
Clermont Foot vs Montpellier is played on March 12, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Gabriel-Montpied, in the Ligue 2.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 43% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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