Grenoble vs Montpellier: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 18Kick-off on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade des Alpes, Grenoble
The Footlab model makes Montpellier the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Grenoble. 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 Grenoble vs Montpellier?
Montpellier starts as the favourite with a 125-point Elo edge (1,910 vs 1,786).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grenoble have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Montpellier have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Saint Etienne(away) | 0-4 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Metz(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Dunkerque(away) | 2-4 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Andrézieux(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Dunkerque(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Dijon(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Rodez(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Grenoble win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Montpellier win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | Montpellier 2-1 Grenoble | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Grenoble 1-1 Montpellier | Ligue 2 |
Last archived meeting: Montpellier vs Grenoble on Apr 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Grenoble score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.7 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenoble | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.7 | 1.0 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grenoble sit 17th in Ligue 2 (1 points from 3 matches) and Montpellier sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Montpellier | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 17 | Grenoble | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
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 Grenoble vs Montpellier?
- The Footlab model makes Montpellier the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Grenoble.
- Where and when is Grenoble vs Montpellier played?
- Grenoble vs Montpellier is played on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade des Alpes, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.