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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 27
Mar 6, 2022 at 2pm UK
La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau
Montpellier

Nantes
2 - 0
Montpellier

Kolo (69'), Geubbels (90+2')
Castelletto (30')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Ristic (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Nantes and Montpellier HSC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lyon 3-2 Nantes
Saturday, May 14 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Next Game: Nantes vs. St Etienne
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Montpellier 0-4 PSG
Saturday, May 14 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Next Game: Angers vs. Montpellier
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Nantes 2-1 Montpellier HSC

Considering the difference in form between the two teams, Nantes can be considered the favourites to come out on top this weekend, though Montpellier cannot be underestimated and will be fired up as they attempt to turn their fortunes around. Nantes failed to score in the reverse fixture earlier this season, but we can see them securing a narrow victory on home soil this time around. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Nantes win with a probability of 53.84%. A draw had a probability of 24.4% and a win for Montpellier HSC had a probability of 21.75%.

The most likely scoreline for a Nantes win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.04%) and 2-1 (9.63%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.6%), while for a Montpellier HSC win it was 0-1 (6.99%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Nantes would win this match.

Result
NantesDrawMontpellier HSC
53.84%24.41%21.75%
Both teams to score 49.94%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.63%51.37%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.81%73.19%
Nantes Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.98%19.01%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.42%50.57%
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.66%38.34%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.9%75.09%
Score Analysis
    Nantes 53.83%
    Montpellier HSC 21.75%
    Draw 24.41%
NantesDrawMontpellier HSC
1-0 @ 12.1%
2-0 @ 10.04%
2-1 @ 9.63%
3-0 @ 5.56%
3-1 @ 5.33%
3-2 @ 2.55%
4-0 @ 2.31%
4-1 @ 2.21%
4-2 @ 1.06%
Other @ 3.04%
Total : 53.83%
1-1 @ 11.6%
0-0 @ 7.29%
2-2 @ 4.62%
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 24.41%
0-1 @ 6.99%
1-2 @ 5.56%
0-2 @ 3.35%
1-3 @ 1.78%
2-3 @ 1.48%
0-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 1.53%
Total : 21.75%

How you voted: Nantes vs Montpellier

Nantes
90.3%
Draw
9.7%
Montpellier HSC
0.0%
31
Head to Head
Oct 31, 2021 2pm
Montpellier
2-0
Nantes
Mollet (64'), Wahi (71')
Savanier (37'), Sakho (42'), Ferri (90+2')

Appiah (35'), Traore (44'), Pallois (73'), Girotto (90'), Castelletto (90+2')
May 23, 2021 8pm
Nantes
1-2
Montpellier
Kolo (33')
Coco (82'), Blas (90+1')
Laborde (30'), Delort (76')
Hilton (18'), Souquet (45+1')
Jan 9, 2021 8pm
Montpellier
1-1
Nantes
Oyongo (6')
Souquet (31'), Delort (55'), Le Tallec (59'), Ferri (73'), Congre (75')
Louza (51')
May 16, 2020 7pm
Aug 31, 2019 7pm
Nantes
1-0
Montpellier
Toure (84')
Bamba (33'), Abeid (71')

Mendes (28'), Laborde (45')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG342210281334876
2MonacoMonaco34207768422667
3Brest341710753341961
4Lille341611752341859
5Nice341510940291155
6Lyon34165134955-653
7Lens34149114537851
8Marseille3413111052411150
9Reims34138134247-547
10Rennes341210125346746
11Toulouse341110134246-443
12Montpellier HSCMontpellier341012124348-541
13StrasbourgStrasbourg34109153850-1239
14NantesNantes3496193055-2533
15Le HavreLe Havre34711163445-1132
16Lorient3478194366-2329
17Metz3485213558-2329
RClermont34510192660-3425


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