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Montpellier v Monaco : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier

the Stade de la Mosson masses welcome Monaco's travelling contingent on Friday evening, as Rolf Landerl's Montpellier take on Adi Hutter's team in the Ligue 1. We've analysed both clubs' last 20 Ligue 1 matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds.

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Montpellier's next match is v Toulouse at 16:15 on Sunday 26th January
Monaco's next match is v Rennes at 16:00 on Saturday 25th January
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between Montpellier and Monaco was on Friday 17th January 2025
French Ligue 1
January 17th 2025
Montpellier 2
1 Monaco
 
M. Al Tamari 55'32' T. Kehrer
M. Al Tamari 82'
 
MTP
MCO
Shots On
4
11
Shots Off
6
5
Corners
4
16
Possession
33%
67%
Fouls
7
9
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
MontpellierMonaco
 
B. Lecomte
I. Sylla (T. Sainte-Luce 64')
B. Omeragic
M. Sagnan
Y. Mouanga (S. Dzodic 89')
T. Savanier
J. Chotard
R. Nzingoula (K. Fayad 64')
W. Khazri (A. Nordin 64')
M. Al Tamarifootball iconfootball icon (O. Maamma 90')
E. Mbiayi
R. Majecki
(V. de Oliveira Campos 61') J. Teze
football iconT. Kehrer
M. Karim
(C. Oliveira Silva 61') K. Ouattara
S. Magassa
L. Camara
(L. Michal 61') M. Akliouche
T. Minamino
(B. Embolo 77') E. Ben Seghir
M. Bieveth

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As loyal fans of Monaco get ready for this clash, they have reason to expect some real entertainment. After reviewing the relevant statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) fixture history, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthy bet, as both sides know how to find the back of the net and either could ultimately get the win. The prediction and odds are both pointing in the same direction: over 2.5 goals is the best bet here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 58% chance of Monaco coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Montpellier
21%
4/1
15%
4/1
25%
Draw
21%
10/3
3%
10/3
3%
Monaco
58%
3/5
6%
8/13
7%
Monaco 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Draw 1-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Monaco 2-0
8%
9/18/1
5%
Monaco 1-0
7%
10/1
10%
8/1
5%
Monaco 3-1
7%
11/19/1
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
12/110/1
Montpellier 2-1
6%
14/112/1
8%
Monaco 3-0
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Montpellier 1-0
4%
18/1
12%
14/1
15%
Monaco 3-2
4%
18/114/1
Monaco 4-1
4%
20/114/1
12%
Draw 0-0
3%
18/114/1
Monaco 4-0
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
11%
Montpellier 2-0
3%
28/1
12%
22/1
21%
Montpellier 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
1/2
2%
4/9
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
35%
13/8
5%
8/5
4%
Home 1st Goal
43%
15/8
10%
9/5
Away 1st Goal
55%
2/5
3%
10/21
No 1st Goal
2%
18/112/1
BTTS - Yes
62%
8/158/15
2%
BTTS - No
38%
11/811/8
3%
BTTS - Home Win
13%
13/2
15%
6/1
22%
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
5%
19/5
4%
BTTS - Away Win
32%
15/8
4%
17/10
6%
Home/draw
42%
13/10
10%
5/4
10%
Away/draw
79%
1/6
3%
1/6
4%
Home/away
79%
1/5
2%
2/9
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
1/7
3%
1/7
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
9/2
10%
17/4
5%
Over 3.5 Goals
43%
6/5
4%
11/10
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
57%
4/6
3%
4/6
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
25%
11/4
6%
12/5
3%
Under 4.5 Goals
75%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
11/2
7%
5/1
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/9
1%
1/9
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/401/66
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
16/1
11%
14/1
Home DNB
36%
11/4
10%
13/5
20%
Away DNB
72%
1/4
4%
1/4
6%
Montpellier win to nil
8%
10/1
10%
-
Monaco win to nil
26%
12/5
3%
-
Montpellier / Montpellier
11%
7/1
14%
13/2
25%
Montpellier / Monaco
5%
16/1
11%
14/1
Montpellier / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Montpellier
8%
10/1
16%
9/1
18%
Draw / Monaco
17%
15/4
5%
7/2
6%
Draw / Draw
11%
6/111/2
Monaco / Montpellier
3%
28/125/1
13%
Monaco / Monaco
33%
6/4
5%
11/8
9%
Monaco / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Montpellier have played 17 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Montpellier have conceded 42 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 8 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Montpellier have played 9 games at home, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 13 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Monaco lay in 3rd place on 31 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 17 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 25 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Monaco have conceded 12 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Monaco have played 8 away games, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Montpellier
Monaco
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG1814403246 
May 11
l
 
6-0A
l
 
2-4A
Feb 9
2
Marseille1811431937 
l
 
0-5A
Apr 20
Apr 13
l
 
2-1F
3
Lille188821132 
d
 
2-2A
Mar 9
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 23
4
Monaco Away18945931 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
-
-
5
Nice188641130 
d
 
2-2A
Feb 23
Mar 30
l
 
2-1F
6
Lyon18855729 
Feb 16
l
 
1-0A
May 11
w
 
0-2F
7
Lens18765427 
Jan 31
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
May 18
8
Toulouse18747025 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 26
w
 
2-0F
Mar 9
9
Brest18819-325 
w
 
3-1F
May 4
w
 
3-2F
Apr 6
10
Strasbourg18666124 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 9
Apr 20
w
 
1-3A
11
Auxerre18648-422 
w
 
3-2A
Mar 30
Feb 1
w
 
0-3F
12
Angers18648-622 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 13
l
 
0-1A
Mar 16
13
Reims18567-221 
Apr 27
l
 
4-2A
Mar 2
d
 
0-00-0
14
Rennes185211-317 
Mar 2
l
 
3-0A
Jan 25
w
 
1-2F
15
Nantes18387-717 
l
 
1-3A
May 18
Feb 16
d
 
2-2A
16
St Etienne185211-2117 
Mar 16
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
May 4
17
Le Havre184113-2313 
Apr 6
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
Apr 27
18
Montpellier H183312-2512 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Win / draw / win form
Montpellier 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
9
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
47
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Monaco 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Monaco have beaten Montpellier in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Montpellier since 2014
Montpellier
Monaco
Goals: Scored
14
19
Games: Scored
7 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
4 / 11
MTP
2
D
3
MCO
6
League games at Monaco since 2013
Monaco
Montpellier
Goals: Scored
23
13
Games: Scored
10 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
2 / 12
MTP
2
D
3
MCO
7
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is fairly strong for Monaco in their clash with Montpellier, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 20 consecutive Ligue 1 games.

Montpellier 18th Monaco 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
2.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Montpellier will score no more than 1 goal
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that Monaco will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Montpellier’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+24
Monaco have scored 24% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
2.0
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279101/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Montpellier
PG (predicted goals)
Monaco
1.2
2.1
Attack rating
MTP
MCO
43%
better
view stats
Games scored9
14
Failed to score8
3
Scored first2
11
Goals scored16
28
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
16
Avg. XG for1.2
2
KickOff rating
+43%
Defence rating
MTP
MCO
52%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
11
Clean sheets0
6
Conceded first15
4
Goals conceded42
18
Avg. goals conceded2.5
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded13
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
14%
Avg. XG against2
1
KickOff rating
+52%

Montpellier v Monaco Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Montpellier Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16438
T SavanierA NordinT SavanierR. Nzingoula
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Lecomte GLK15
-
Y. Mouanga DEF2
1
-
E Mbiayi DEF18
3
-
B Omeragic DEF13
1
-
M Sagnan DEF171
6
-
I Sylla DEF141
2
-
T Savanier MID1623
3
1
J Chotard MID111
3
-
R. Nzingoula MID141
8
-
M Tamari FWD1321
3
-
W Khazri FWD1711
2
-
Subs
D Bertaud GLK3
-
T Sainte-Luce  DEF41
-
K Fayad MID6
1
-
T. Chennahi MID2
1
-
S. Dzodic MID5
2
1
A Nordin FWD1641
2
-
A Adams FWD1531
2
-
O. Maamma FWD41
-
Y. Issoufou FWD3
-
Monaco Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15557
T KehrerE SeghirM AklioucheL Camara
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Majecki GLK8
1
-
J Teze DEF111
2
1
T Kehrer DEF153
-
M Salisu DEF111
2
-
K Ouattara DEF121
2
-
S Magassa MID13
4
-
L Camara MID1524
6
1
M Akliouche MID1625
-
T Minamino MID1511
1
-
E Seghir MID1853
-
M Biereth  FWD1
-
Subs
P Köhn GLK10
1
-
Vanderson DEF1411
5
1
C Henrique DEF121
1
-
C Mawissa DEF8
-
E Matazo MID3
-
A Golovin MID142
1
-
S. Bouabré MID2
-
B Embolo FWD1642
2
-
L. Michal FWD2
-