RC Lens vs Montpellier predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 14th round of the Ligue 1, where  RC Lens will face Montpellier at Bollaert-Delelis stadium on 8 December at 09:00, and will be refereed by M. Vernice.

The home team, RC Lens is currently in 7º position in the tournament with 20 points, while Montpellier is currently in 18º position with 8.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this RC Lens vs Montpellier.

RC Lens

RC Lens comes from playing against Stade de Reims and finished the match with a result of 0-2, with win for RC Lens. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against MHSC coached by J. Gasset. In that last match between RC Lens and Stade de Reims, Les Sang et Or team achieved a 48% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by MBala Nzola and Adrien Thomasson.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by W. Still has achieved 3 wins, y 3 defeats. RC Lens average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in RC Lens matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6

Montpellier

Montpellier, who visit RC Lens, are coming from a 2-2 draw against Lille, so the team coached by J. Gasset will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Montpellier and Lille, the MHSC team achieved 42% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by A. Nordin and I. Sylla.

Analysing the last 6 matches, J. Gasset's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 4. Montpellier average 0.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have 13 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in Montpellier matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6
• Matches conceding goals: 13
• First to concede goals: 5/6

RC Lens vs Montpellier: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this RC Lens vs Montpellier prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Ligue 1 competition, in an event that took place at the Bollaert-Delelis stadium on 19-05-2024 with the result of 2-2, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between RC Lens and Montpellier have resulted in 2 wins for RC Lens, , and 3 draws. In those matches, RC Lens managed to score 6 goals, while Montpellier scored 3 goals against RC Lens.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals