Reims vs Montpellier: result 1-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 7Kick-off on September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims
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What was the result of Reims vs Montpellier?
Reims and Montpellier drew 1-1 on September 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′N. MukieleMontpellier
- 33′Y. FofanaReims
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Reims win at 53%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Reims vs Montpellier
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reims
4-2-3-1- 99S. Soumano
- 9M. Daramy
- 8Y. Fofana
- 87A. Tia
- 61C. Kouranfal
- 6T. Leoni
- 27D. Guindo
- 22S. Kotto
- 28N. Ahouonon
- 63A. Zohouri
- 1T. Hülsmann
Montpellier
4-2-3-1- 11M. Camara
- 19N. Mukiele
- 44T. Chennahi
- 18N. Pays
- 5F. Tardieu
- 27D. Meddah
- 28Y. Zouaoui
- 17T. Sainte-Luce
- 15J. Laporte
- 3Naoufel El Hannach
- 31S. Ngapandouetnbu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reims have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Montpellier have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Guingamp(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 4-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Annecy(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Dunkerque(home) | 3-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | PAU(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Boulogne(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Dunkerque(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reims wins, 2 draws, 1 Montpellier win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Montpellier 0-0 Reims | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Reims 2-0 Montpellier | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Montpellier 0-0 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Reims 4-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Reims 1-2 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Montpellier 1-3 Reims | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Reims score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reims | 2.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.6 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reims sit 4th in Ligue 2 (14 points from 8 matches) and Montpellier sit 3rd (15 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Reims | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 14 |
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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