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Montpellier vs Clermont Foot Prediction, 10/8/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/3/2023

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Game: Montpellier vs Clermont Foot

Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023

Location: Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier, France

TV: Sling TV

Odds/Point Spread: Montpellier (-124) Clermont Foot (+320)

The Lancers (0-2-5) are hitting the road to Stade de la Mosson on Sunday where they will play the Paillade (2-3-2). The Lancers are at at +320 and the Paillade are at -124. The over/under comes in at 2.5. The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Benjamin Lecomte for Montpellier and Mory Diaw for Clermont Foot.

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Montpellier has recorded 26 saves and they are the owners of a SV percentage of 74.3 for the season. This team's goal differential is at 3 because of 12 goals put in the net and 9 goals relinquished. This season, the squad is sitting with an average of 1.29 pts per match (9 pts) and are 4th in Ligue 1 with 9 assists. The Paillade have a ranking of 5th when it comes to expected goals having 11.2, and the squad's expected goals against are sitting at 8.1. Montpellier has recorded 13 yellow card warnings on the year. Montpellier HSC has allowed 9 goals while surrendering 1.29 G/90, and opposing teams are sitting with 35 shots on target on them. They have accumulated 2 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 28.6 for the season.

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So far this season, the Lancers have a save % of 70.0 (40 SoT against), and also have a rank of 17th in the league with 2 points. The Lancers come in with an average of 0.3 points per fixture while having 3 assists. Clermont Foot has totaled 5 goals and their goals expected this year sits at 7.8. The Lancers have recorded a shut out rate of 14.3 for the year in addition to 11 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 is at 1.71 with 28 saves, and they have compiled 1 clean sheet. Clermont Foot sits at 17th in relation to goals given up having 12, and the goal differential sits at -7.

The guy who will defend the goal for Montpellier is Benjamin Lecomte. Lecomte has played for a total of 28,152 minutes and has earned 946 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.24 (387 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 72.5. The goalie hailing from France has had 1,331 shots attempted at him in 312 starts. Lecomte (115-95-103 mark during his career) has accounted for 92 shutouts, which has earned him a 29.5% shutout percentage.

Mory Diaw will be looking after the goal for Clermont Foot. In his career, Diaw has conceded 177 goals while earning 356 stops in 110 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.60 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 33-28-50. He has a save percentage of 70.2 and his clean sheet rate is currently 20.0%. Diaw has 22 clean sheets while defending 520 shots attempted against him in 9,941 mins throughout his career.

Akor Adams is one footballer to keep an eye out for Montpellier. Adams has started 37 matchups so far in his career and has 0.80 G/90. The forward from Nigeria has tallied 28 goals scored in 3,160 mins. He has 4 assists while earning 7 yellow cards during his pro soccer career.

Clermont Foot stars Grejohn Kyei, who pesters opposing defenses. He has totaled 25 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped on a goal 17 times. The forward representing France has been on the pitch for 11,405 professional minutes and has scored 50 goals. He currently averages 0.39 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 129 outings so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Montpellier (-124)

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