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Montpellier vs Lens: result 1-0 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 10Kick-off on October 17, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier

Montpellier
1-0
Lens

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What was the result of Montpellier vs Lens?

Montpellier won 1-0 on October 17, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 48′S. MavididiMontpellier

Official lineup for Montpellier vs Lens

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Montpellier

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Mavididi
  1. 9V. Germain
  2. 13J. Chotard
  3. 6J. Sambia
  1. 11T. Savanier
  2. 25F. Mollet
  1. 12J. Ferri
  2. 14M. Estève
  3. 31N. Cozza
  4. 3M. Sakho
  1. 1J. Omlin

Lens

3-4-1-2
  1. 15A. Kalimuendo
  2. 7F. Sotoca
  1. 20David Pereira da Costa
  1. 28C. Doucouré
  2. 29P. Frankowski
  3. 8S. Fofana
  4. 5C. Wooh
  1. 4K. Danso
  2. 24J. Gradit
  3. 11J. Clauss
  1. 16J. Leca
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Lens have 8, 5 and 2.

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

Montpellier
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Strasbourg(home)1-1Ligue 1
Sep 25, 2021Paris Saint Germain(away)0-2Ligue 1
Sep 22, 2021Bordeaux(home)3-3Ligue 1
Sep 19, 2021Estac Troyes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Sep 12, 2021Saint Etienne(home)2-0Ligue 1
Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2021Reims(home)2-0Ligue 1
Sep 26, 2021Marseille(away)3-2Ligue 1
Sep 22, 2021Strasbourg(home)0-1Ligue 1
Sep 18, 2021Lille(home)1-0Ligue 1
Sep 12, 2021Bordeaux(away)3-2Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Montpellier wins, 1 draw, 3 Lens wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2021Montpellier 1-2 LensLigue 1
Dec 12, 2020Lens 2-3 MontpellierLigue 1
May 10, 2015Lens 0-1 MontpellierLigue 1
Dec 13, 2014Montpellier 3-3 LensLigue 1
Mar 19, 2011Montpellier 1-4 LensLigue 1
Nov 7, 2010Lens 2-0 MontpellierLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Montpellier vs Lens on Jan 30, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Montpellier score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Montpellier1.71.7211/159/15
Lens1.81.1310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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10Lens621311107

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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