France · Ligue 2 · Matchday 13
Laval
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Montpellier

Laval vs Montpellier: prediction, stats and form

France · Ligue 2, Friday 20 November. The PreviaXI model gives Laval 17%, the draw 27% and Montpellier 56%. Below: recent form, home and away records and head-to-head.

PreviaXI model

Laval17% Draw27% Montpellier56%

Model confidence: Medium

Expected goals (model)
0.72 – 1.50
Double chance
Draw or away win83%Home win or draw 44% · Either team wins 73%
Over 2.5 goals
48%Over 1.5: 65% · Over 3.5: 18%
Both teams score
48%
Clean sheet
22% – 49%Laval–Montpellier
Half-time result
X · 46%1 15% · 2 39%
Half-time / full-time
2/2 · 34%X/2 20% · X/X 19%
Expected corners
10.35.1 – 5.2 · Over 9.5: 47%
Expected cards
4.52.3 – 2.2 · Over 3.5: 63%

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG), results and match statistics from the last two seasons. For information only. How our model works →

Why the model leans towards Montpellier

  • Expected goals favour Montpellier: 0.72 – 1.50.
  • The model gives Montpellier a 49% chance of a clean sheet.

Main uncertainty: the other two results still add up to 44%, led by a draw at 27%.

Built only from the model numbers above. For information; not a certainty.

Match facts

Last matches · Laval

  • W Sun 15 Nov A Saint-Renan 2-1
  • L Sat 7 Nov A Saint Etienne 0-2
  • W Fri 30 Oct H Boulogne 1-0
  • L Fri 23 Oct A Nancy 0-1
  • D Fri 16 Oct H Clermont Foot 3-3
  • L Fri 9 Oct A PAU 2-3

Last matches · Montpellier

  • W Sat 14 Nov A Balagne 5-0
  • L Fri 6 Nov H Metz 2-3
  • W Sat 31 Oct A Annecy 3-0
  • W Mon 26 Oct H RED Star FC 93 2-1
  • W Mon 19 Oct A Rodez 3-0
  • W Fri 9 Oct H Grenoble 2-0

Recent record

·LavalMontpellier
Matches in sample1010
Scored1.22.0
Conceded1.90.8
Points per game0.802.00
Over 2.5 goals60%60%
Both teams score60%40%
Clean sheets10%60%
Failed to score30%10%

Home and away record

·Laval (H)Montpellier (A)
Matches in sample1010
Scored1.31.8
Conceded1.30.5
Points per game1.602.10
Over 2.5 goals60%40%
Both teams score60%30%
Clean sheets30%70%
Failed to score20%10%

League position

PosTeamPGDPts
18/18Laval12-99
3/18Montpellier12+924

Last meetings

  • 2026Montpellier 2-0 Laval
  • 2025Laval 0-1 Montpellier

Form, records and head-to-head come from our model data: this competition's matches over the last two seasons (plus the teams' league games for cup and European ties), so some cup matches may be missing.