Montpellier II vs Blois betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: France CFA Group C
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Jules Rimet (500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Montpellier II have their presumed home advantage while Blois are ahead 4 points in the CFA Group C table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Montpellier II form and stats

The story so far in the CFA Group C for Montpellier II at their home stadium (Stade Jules Rimet) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

In their previous game, the manager R. Pitau led his Montpellier II to a defeat in the CFA Group C match away at Angoulême. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Jules Rimet. A strong away win before that one, visiting Stade Bordelais and winning 2-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Montpellier II perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Montpellier II as a small favourite), we find one game. Montpellier II has won 0 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.

The Montpellier II fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Montpellier II defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Blois form and stats

As the visiting team in CFA Group C matches, Blois have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far.

The supporters enjoyed Blois's previous game versus Trélissac (placed 11th), a CFA Group C 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Blois manager L. Lambert faced defeat when travelling to Sète and losing 0-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Blois playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were 1 Blois win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Blois have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

 J. Popineau
J. Popineau
14 goals

Montpellier II missing players

Blois missing players

Montpellier II Blois
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 4 2 Played P 0 5 12
5 0 0 Won W 0 1 7
3 3 1 Drew D 0 1 1
3 1 1 Lost L 0 3 4
16 4 2 Scored S 0 4 13
15 6 4 Conceded C 0 7 13
91% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
91% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
55% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 33%
18% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
18% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
64% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 42%
27% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 42%
18% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 17%
 
2.8 4 4 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3.6 3.2
6 9 9 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 6 6
1.8 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1.6 1.9
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
35 10 10 Total Shots T S 0 27 60
20 7 7 Shots on Target S O 0 14 36
35% 29% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 25%
Key stats in CFA Group C this season:
  • All of Blois's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Blois haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Montpellier II has the fewest matches under the total-line (0)
  • Montpellier II has the most conceded goals in the first half (9)
  • Montpellier II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Montpellier II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Montpellier II have yet to win a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sète 12 9 1 2 19 11 5 4 1 0 9 1 7 5 0 2 10 10 8 28
2 Bergerac 12 7 2 3 16 9 6 2 2 2 7 5 6 5 0 1 9 4 7 23
3 Blois 12 7 1 4 13 13 7 6 0 1 9 6 5 1 1 3 4 7 0 22
4 Les Herbiers 11 6 2 3 19 12 5 3 0 2 11 6 6 3 2 1 8 6 7 20
5 Colomiers US 12 5 5 2 16 9 6 5 0 1 13 4 6 0 5 1 3 5 7 20
6 Montpellier II 11 5 3 3 16 15 4 0 3 1 4 6 7 5 0 2 12 9 1 18
7 Nantes II 12 4 5 3 14 12 7 3 3 1 8 4 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 17
8 Angoulême 10 4 4 2 16 10 6 2 3 1 11 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 6 16
9 Romorantin 11 4 3 4 12 10 5 3 1 1 8 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 2 15
10 Bourges Foot 11 4 2 5 15 14 7 4 1 2 14 8 4 0 1 3 1 6 1 14
11 Trélissac 11 3 3 5 9 10 4 1 2 1 2 2 7 2 1 4 7 8 -1 12
12 St-Pryvé St-Hilaire 11 2 6 3 11 15 6 2 3 1 7 6 5 0 3 2 4 9 -4 12
13 Andrezieux 12 2 4 6 13 16 5 0 2 3 4 7 7 2 2 3 9 9 -3 10
14 Saint-Étienne II 12 2 4 6 6 16 7 2 2 3 4 6 5 0 2 3 2 10 -10 10
15 Chamalières 12 2 3 7 9 19 6 1 1 4 5 12 6 1 2 3 4 7 -10 9
16 Stade Bordelais 12 1 2 9 9 22 6 0 1 5 2 11 6 1 1 4 7 11 -13 5

Read more about CFA Group C

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