There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Ligue 1 table so far. Here's the Montpellier - Bordeaux latest:
- Montpellier have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligue 1
- Bordeaux have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Ligue 1
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Montpellier form and stats
6 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Montpellier, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligue 1, have to build on here at Stade de la Mosson in the Ligue 1. The last three games played by Montpellier, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
Montpellier travelled for their previous game, a trip to Nimes that ended 1-1. In the game before, an away victory in the Coupe de France match versus Olympique d'Ales with a 2-1 scoreline.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Montpellier handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, four draws and four defeats.
The Montpellier fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 15 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Montpellier defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Bordeaux form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Bordeaux have produced an overall stat of 5-2-7 so far.
It's the second away game in a row for Bordeaux, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Dijon (placed 20th) in the Ligue 1 last time out. A loss against Paris Saint Germain was the result prior to that, in a home game.
We have checked recent matches where Bordeaux have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were four victories, one draw and five defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bordeaux have scored 18 goals in 14 league games away. 20 goals have been conceded by Bordeaux in these games.
Head 2 Head
Bordeaux - Montpellier 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Montpellier wins - draws - Bordeaux wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Delort 10 goals |  G. Laborde 9 goals |   U. Hwang 8 goals |
Montpellier missing players
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| Montpellier | Bordeaux | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 45 | 27 | 9 | Scored | S | 6 | 18 | 31 |
| 48 | 29 | 9 | Conceded | C | 0 | 20 | 35 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 83% |
| 86% | 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 72% |
| 62% | 73% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 64% | 55% |
| 45% | 53% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 17% |
| 21% | 33% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 72% | 80% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 41% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 36% | 41% |
| 17% | 20% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 21% | 34% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.9 | 13.2 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 8.9 | 10.2 |
| 4.4 | 5.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 35% | 35% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 35% | 32% |
- Bordeaux have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bordeaux have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Ligue 1
- Montpellier have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Montpellier have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Montpellier have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligue 1
- Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Lille | 29 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 49 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 32 | 63 |
| 2 | Paris Saint Germain | 29 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 63 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 44 | 60 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 57 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 31 | 60 |
| 4 | Monaco | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 56 |
| 5 | Olympique Marseille | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 45 |
| 6 | Lens | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 45 |
| 7 | Metz | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 42 |
| 8 | Rennes | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 41 |
| 9 | Montpellier | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 45 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | -3 | 41 |
| 10 | Angers SCO | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -10 | 39 |
| 11 | Bordeaux | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | -4 | 36 |
| 12 | Nice | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | -5 | 36 |
| 13 | Reims | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 23 | -1 | 35 |
| 14 | Brest | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 53 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -10 | 34 |
| 15 | Strasbourg | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -6 | 33 |
| 16 | Saint-Étienne | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -12 | 33 |
| 17 | Lorient | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 53 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -18 | 28 |
| 18 | Nantes | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -15 | 27 |
| 19 | Nimes | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -27 | 26 |
| 20 | Dijon | 29 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -30 | 15 |