Our Montpellier vs Lens Prediction: 1-2
Montpellier vs Lens in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday January 31, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 1-2 for the match between Montpellier and Lens.
This Montpellier vs Lens prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Montpellier's Last Match – Toulouse vs Montpellier
Determined to maintain their recent success, Montpellier must win following their 2-1 France Ligue 1 victory against Toulouse on January 26. In that match, Montpellier controlled 34% of possession and managed 2 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toulouse | 66% | 5 (5) | 1 | 66 |
 Montpellier | 34% | 2 (4) | 0.59 | 18 |
Lens's Last Match – Lens vs Angers
Lens will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 France Ligue 1 win against Angers on January 26. In that match, Lens recorded 65% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lens | 65% | 10 (5) | 1.53 | 82 |
 Angers | 35% | 2 (1) | 0.14 | 21 |
Montpellier vs Lens Stats
Key Stats
| Montpellier | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.98 | Attacking Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.67 | Defence Strength | 0.59 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Montpellier are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Lens average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Montpellier 12-18
Lens 15-12
What are the odds for this match?
Montpellier to win: @3.9
Draw: @3.75
Lens to win: @1.833