Lens vs Montpellier: result 2-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on December 10, 2022 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Montpellier?
Lens won 2-1 on December 10, 2022.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Montpellier have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Clermont Foot(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Angers(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Toulouse(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Marseille(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Montpellier(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2022 | Reims(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Rennes(away) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Lyon(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Lens(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lens win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Montpellier win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Lens 1-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Lens 2-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Montpellier 1-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Montpellier 1-2 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Lens 2-3 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| May 10, 2015 | Lens 0-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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