Prediction Analysis

Prediction Analysis: Lens vs Montpellier

Lens vs Montpellier prediction based on recent form, head-to-head data, team performance and key match statistics.

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Ligue 1 2024-12-08 14:00
Lens
Home
Selected Prediction
Featured Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Pick
Yes
Probability
52%
Confidence
Medium
Score
1-0
Montpellier
Away

Prediction Summary

1
63%
X
21%
2
16%
Over 2.5
52%
BTTS No
52%
Confidence
Medium

Market Evidence

Lens (Home)

Goals scored / match1.12
Goals conceded / match1.29
Over 2.5 rate18%
BTTS rate24%

Montpellier (Away)

Goals scored / match0.35
Goals conceded / match2.24
Over 2.5 rate0%
BTTS rate24%

Team Form last 5 matches

Lens
WDWLW
Montpellier
LLLDL

Goals Comparison rate per team

59% +0.5 24%
29% +1.5 12%
18% +2.5 0%
6% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%
24% BTTS 24%

Model Insight

The selected market is Over 2.5 Goals with a probability of 52%. Model confidence is Medium.

Lens averages 1.12 goals scored at home, while Montpellier averages 0.35 goals scored away.

Model Strength
63%

Other Top Markets for This Match

Home Win
63%
Draw
21%
Away Win
16%
Over 2.5
52%
BTTS Yes
48%

Head-to-Head last 5

Jan 2025 Lens(A) 2 - 0 Montpellier Home
Dec 2024 Lens 2 - 0 Montpellier Home
May 2024 Lens 2 - 2 Montpellier Draw
Dec 2023 Lens(A) 0 - 0 Montpellier Draw
Feb 2023 Lens(A) 1 - 1 Montpellier Draw

In the last 5 meetings, Lens won 2, drew 3 and lost 0.

Current Streaks

Lens — unbeaten run (home)1
Lens — scoring streak (home)1
Montpellier — winless run (away)8
Montpellier — clean sheets (away, last 5)0 of 5

1X2 Probability model

Lens Win (1)63%
Draw (X)21%
Montpellier Win (2)16%

Goals Over rate per team, own matches

59% +0.5 24%
29% +1.5 12%
18% +2.5 0%
6% +3.5 0%
0% +4.5 0%

Goals Under rate per team, own matches

41% -0.5 76%
71% -1.5 88%
82% -2.5 100%
94% -3.5 100%
100% -4.5 100%

Lens vs Montpellier — share of each team's own matches finishing above/below each goal line.

Goal Averages per Team

Lens — scored (home)1.12
Lens — conceded (home)1.29
Montpellier — scored (away)0.35
Montpellier — conceded (away)2.24
Model expected combined goals2.75

Both Teams To Score

Yes48%
No52%

Rate per Team

Lens — BTTS matches (home)24%
Montpellier — BTTS matches (away)24%
Combined (simple average)24%

Corners Line match total, blended estimate

Over 4.5100%
Under 4.50%
Over 5.5100%
Under 5.50%
Over 6.597%
Under 6.53%
Over 7.582%
Under 7.518%
Over 8.559%
Under 8.541%
Over 9.535%
Under 9.565%
Over 10.527%
Under 10.573%
Expected total corners (blended average)9.60

Per-Team Corners own matches

Lens (home)

Corners for6.6
Corners against2.6

Montpellier (away)

Corners for4.0
Corners against5.9

Recent Trend last 5 matches — total corners

Lens
13 9 10 3 9
Montpellier
9 10 10 9 9

Yellow Cards Line match total, blended estimate

Over 0.597%
Under 0.53%
Over 1.594%
Under 1.56%
Over 2.577%
Under 2.523%
Expected total yellow cards (blended average)4.4

Yellow Cards per Team

Lens (home)

For2.5

Montpellier (away)

For2.6

Shots per Game

Lens — total shots (home)16.3
Montpellier — total shots (away)9.8

Shots on Target

Lens — on target (home)5.2
Montpellier — on target (away)2.5

Shot Location Split avg per match, season

Lens

Inside the box9.68
Outside the box4.71

Montpellier

Inside the box6.24
Outside the box4.79

Player Shots Lens

F. Sotoca
Shots on Target/Game2.3
+0.5 On Target26%
+1.5 On Target19%
G. Koyalipou
Shots on Target/Game1.9
+0.5 On Target53%
+1.5 On Target20%
M'Bala Nzola
Shots on Target/Game1.6
+0.5 On Target52%
+1.5 On Target29%
R. Aguilar
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target13%
+1.5 On Target6%
J. Chávez
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target20%
+1.5 On Target10%

Player Shots Montpellier

A. Delort
Shots on Target/Game2
+0.5 On Target33%
+1.5 On Target22%
A. Adams
Shots on Target/Game1.7
+0.5 On Target47%
+1.5 On Target20%
O. Maamma
Shots on Target/Game1.5
+0.5 On Target17%
+1.5 On Target8%
A. Nordin
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target56%
+1.5 On Target25%
T. Savanier
Shots on Target/Game1.4
+0.5 On Target39%
+1.5 On Target16%

Probabilities are each player's own historical rate this season (minimum 3 matches played), not a joint match forecast.

Expected Goals (xG)

Lens xG (home)1.57
Montpellier xG (away)1.02

Average Possession

54.06% Possession 44.97%

Team Comparison Lens vs Montpellier

83.12% Pass accuracy 80.53%
488.06 Passes per match 388.79
0.39 Goals prevented -0.1
14.68 Fouls committed 12.56
3.03 Goalkeeper saves 3.5
2.8 Offsides 2.1
17.94 Tackles per match 19

League average xG this season is 1.51 per team per match, for context.

Disclaimer: these predictions are generated by a statistical model and do not constitute financial advice or a guarantee of outcome. Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
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Lens vs Montpellier prediction analysis

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