The home supporters bank on a victory in this game, and the home advantage should be put to good use against a stumbling visitor. Clermont are in 12th place while the guesting Strasbourg worry at 15th.
- Strasbourg have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Ligue 1
This has all the signs of an action-packed match with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Clermont form and stats
4-2-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for Clermont so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Clermont to get some points in this home game.
Stress levels are on the rise for Clermont's attacking players as they have now played 493 minutes without scoring in a league game. Borges was their last goal scorer.
Clermont faced defeat in their previous match, away at Rennes (0-2). It's a bit odd, but the exact result 0-2 has repeated itself three league games in a row.
Preceding that match was the home game against Olympique Marseille that was lost 0-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Clermont perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Clermont as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Clermont has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this team's last 12 league games, 9 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).
Clermont have scored {10 league goals} here from 12 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded.
Strasbourg form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Strasbourg so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-6 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Strasbourg have lost on their last two travels.
Strasbourg are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Angers SCO (placed 20th). Attacker Diallo got a player rating of 9.25 in the game. "Man of the match" Diallo scored two goals and hit three key passes.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Lille's place.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Strasbourg playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 1 Strasbourg win, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Take note that 14 of this club's 17 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
Strasbourg have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. As for defending, Strasbourg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last head to head meeting ended Strasbourg - Clermont 0-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Clermont two wins, four draws and Strasbourg three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Diallo 12 goals |  K. Gameiro 7 goals |   M. Saracevic 4 goals |
Clermont missing players
Strasbourg missing players
| Clermont | Strasbourg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 24 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 29 |
| 33 | 20 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 21 | 42 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 75% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 92% |
| 42% | 42% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 62% |
| 21% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 29% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 12% |
| 50% | 42% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 75% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 38% | 42% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 21% |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10.2 | 10.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.5 | 10.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 29% | 26% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 31% | 31% |
| 13.5 | 12.8 | 12.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20.3 | 13.5 | 13.2 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
- Strasbourg have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Strasbourg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Strasbourg have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Ligue 1
- Strasbourg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 36 | 57 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 26 | 52 |
| 3 | Monaco | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 50 |
| 4 | Lens | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 49 |
| 5 | Rennes | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 43 |
| 6 | Lille | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 41 |
| 7 | Lorient | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 39 |
| 8 | Nice | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 38 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 35 |
| 10 | Reims | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 11 | Toulouse | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -1 | 32 |
| 12 | Clermont | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -9 | 30 |
| 13 | Nantes | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 28 |
| 14 | Montpellier | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -10 | 26 |
| 15 | Strasbourg | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -13 | 21 |
| 16 | Brest | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -15 | 20 |
| 17 | Troyes | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 35 | -20 | 19 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -27 | 18 |
| 19 | Ajaccio | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 27 | -27 | 18 |
| 20 | Angers SCO | 24 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -30 | 10 |
