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Match analysis
FranceLigue 1
Montpellier vs Lille
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Ligue 1 fixture.
Montpellier vs Lille preview and prediction
Kick-off is on Saturday 4 April 2020 for Montpellier and Lille, a Ligue 1 meeting. A 71-point Elo gap makes Montpellier the side to beat, with Lille rated 1547.
The last five for Montpellier go D D L W L, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. The wait for a win stretches to three games. Lille come into this in good nick (D D W W W over their last five). Nobody has beaten them in their last five.
Montpellier average 1.3 goals for and 0.3 against on home soil. On their travels Lille are scoring 1.2 and letting in 0.6 per game. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 1.8 a game, so unders appeal. Lille keep it tight, with clean sheets in 70% of their games.
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Montpellier and Lille have met 27 times since May 2012: Montpellier have won three, Lille have taken 16 and eight were drawn. Our Montpellier vs Lille prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
Form & key stats
Per game
Montpellier at home vs Lille away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +91Lille
- Venue edge
- +71Montpellier
| MontpellierHome | Rating | LilleAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,570 | Overall | 1,661 |
| 1,618 | Match venue | 1,547 |
| 1,618 | At home | 1,663 |
| 1,488 | Away | 1,547 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,497 | Attack | 1,526 |
| 1,595 | Defence | 1,650 |
| 1,558 | Home attack | 1,556 |
| 1,414 | Away attack | 1,471 |
| 1,607 | Home defence | 1,666 |
| 1,581 | Away defence | 1,570 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,448 | Goal environment | 1,342 |
| 1,468 | Home goals | 1,438 |
| 1,480 | Away goals | 1,403 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,530 | Close games | 1,619 |
| 1,584 | Winning margin | 1,676 |
Match venue compares Montpellier at home with Lille 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.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.