Match analysis
FranceLigue 2
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Ligue 2 fixture.
N. Mbuku⚽
Yannis Nahounou🟨Elydjah Mendy🟨Christopher Jullien🟨A. Dabasse🔄Y. Nahounou🔄E. Mendy🔄Nicolas Saint-Ruf🟥Everson Junior🟥Y. Issoufou🔄E. Molebe⚽J. Gelin🔄N. Pays🔄N. El Hannach🔄A. Mendy⚽H. Barbier🔄A. Mendy🔄N. Mbuku🔄Nabil Homssa🟨Montpellier beat Nancy 3-0 on Friday 6 March in a Ligue 2 fixture. At the break it was 1-0 to Montpellier. They never let the lead slip. Montpellier had 56% of the ball, and the shot count went 10-8 to Nancy.
The goals for Montpellier came from N. Mbuku (9'), E. Molebe (76') and A. Mendy (81'). Nancy lost Nicolas Saint-Ruf to a red card in the 62nd minute. In the 69th minute, Everson Junior saw red for Montpellier.
Anyone on Montpellier to win was paid out, and one of our two tips won.
2W 5D 3L1.10 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| NancyHome | Rating | MontpellierAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,411 | Overall | 1,513 |
| 1,433 | Match venue | 1,485 |
| 1,433 | At home | 1,519 |
| 1,409 | Away | 1,485 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,395 | Attack | 1,456 |
| 1,486 | Defence | 1,565 |
| 1,392 | Home attack | 1,497 |
| 1,418 | Away attack | 1,437 |
| 1,485 | Home defence | 1,526 |
| 1,487 | Away defence | 1,556 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,368 | Goal environment | 1,468 |
| 1,458 | Home goals | 1,508 |
| 1,410 | Away goals | 1,460 |
| 1,474 | Possession | 1,508 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,498 | Set-piece attack | 1,502 |
| 1,498 | Set-piece defence | 1,502 |
| 1,454 | Close games | 1,473 |
| 1,393 | Winning margin | 1,528 |
Match venue compares Nancy at home with Montpellier away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Nancy1:1Montpellier1:1
PajimonWonThe pickMontpellier win
Howzit my bru! Friday night in France and it's time to park off with a cold brewski and watch some Ligue 2 action. Nancy hosting Montpellier looks like a lekker fixture for us punters, so let's fire up the braai and get stuck into the numbers. Nancy are having a proper nightmare…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickNancy win
Oh, what a treat we have in Ligue 2 this Friday evening! While the world looks toward the top of the table, I’ve got my eyes fixed on the little puppies down in 15th place. Nancy may be struggling in the standings with just 27 points from 25 matches, but my heart always flutters…
In nine meetings since March 2012, Nancy have won one, Montpellier have taken seven and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Nancy vs Montpellier prediction page.
