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Clermont Foot vs Angers Intro

With the number of remaining rounds in the Ligue 1 season quickly diminishing, Angers are in desperate need for three points here. They face Clermont Foot at Stade Gabriel Montpied hoping to add some much needed points to their tally. Clermont Foot will be looking for the win to increase the gap between themselves and their opponents. Kick off for this one is on Sunday April 16, 2023 at 1:00 PM. Up until round 31, the visitors are dead last in the table, with only 14 points, a fact that Alexandre Dujeux can’t be too happy about. They’re up against Pascal Gastien and his team, who currently sit in the 11th place on 40 points. As we head deeper into the Ligue 1 season, there’s a 26 points difference and a 9 positions gap between the sides.

Clermont Foot vs Angers Form

After winning just 9 points in three games, Clermont Foot have now won back to back fixtures – including beating Troyes in the previous round. In the meantime, Angers beat Lille in the last game and have now managed 4 points in a poor run of form. Clermont Foot desperately needs to be picking up more points at home – they have only managed to win 4 from the five most recent games. The guest have had 1 points from five most recent away games.

Clermont Foot vs Angers H2H

Angers will be hoping to claw back Clermont Foot’s lead in the H2H record. Sunday’s guests have won 8 out of 23 played, versus 9 matches won by the hosts. 6 have been drawn. Angers needs to reverse the current trend of Clermont Foot’s dominance. The home side has won this fixture 2 more times than Angers in the last six meetings.

Clermont Foot vs Angers Analysis

Clermont Foot won its previous game. Pascal Gastien’s men were facing Troyes in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 2-0. On Sunday April 16, 2023, they will face Angers. Against Troyes, Clermont Foot claimed 57% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Clermont Foot had a total of 13 shots while they conceded 9 shots. Meanwhile, Angers won its previous game. Alexandre Dujeux’s men were facing Lille. The game ended with a score of 1-0. In their match against Lille, Angers claimed 33% of the ball. Looking at shots on goal, Angers has those following stats: 6 shots in attack and 14 shots conceded.

Clermont Foot vs Angers Odds

According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Clermont Foot and Angers is Clermont Foot.