Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Prediction & Betting Tips

Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Intro

Montpellier and Clermont Foot sit comfortably in mid-table, but will still be looking over their shoulders when they meet at Stade de la Mosson. Both will feel confident in adding three points to their current Ligue 1 tally. Kick off is on Sunday March 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM. We head into matchweek 28 as the hosts, led by Michel Der Zakarian, currently sit in the 13th position in the Ligue 1 table on 33 points. Their opponents are 12th, having taken 34 points from their 27 games. The Ligue 1 season is well underway as Montpellier and Clermont Foot meet. The sides have had similar campaigns so far, parted by only 1 and one place.

Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Form

Montpellier remain undefeated in five with the victory over AC Ajaccio and have now picked up 13 points in that time. Meanwhile, Clermont Foot will look turn things around after their loss to Lens last time out – and to add to their 4 points from the last 5 games. Considering home and away form, Montpellier have been in decent form at their Stade de la Mosson recently, winning 7 points in their last five matches. Clermont Foot have been very impressive away from home recently, winning 10 points from five games.

Montpellier vs Clermont Foot H2H

There is a lot of history in this fixture – but not one that Montpellier will care to remember. Out of 18 matches, Sunday’s hosts have only won on 6 times compared to Clermont Foot who have been victories on 9 occasions. There have also been 3 draws down the years. Looking at just the last six meetings between these two sides, Clermont Foot has 3 more victories to its name than Montpellier.

Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Analysis

Montpellier won their last match. Michel Der Zakarian’s men played against AC Ajaccio. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 1-0. Now it is time for Michel Der Zakarian’s men to face Clermont Foot. Against AC Ajaccio, Montpellier claimed 52% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Montpellier struck a total of 12 shots in attack while in defence conceding 7 shots. Meanwhile, Clermont Foot lost its previous game. Pascal Gastien’s men were facing Lens. The game ended with a score of 0-4. In their match against Lens, Clermont Foot claimed 47% of the ball. In terms of shots on goal, Clermont Foot struck a total of 10 shots in attack while in defence conceding 13 shots.

Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Odds

As far as the bookmaker’s are concerned the favourite for this match between Montpellier and Clermont Foot is Montpellier.