Montpellier vs Nice prediction & betting tips – 15/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Montpellier and Nice is set for December 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98 in Montpellier, France. C. Turpin has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Montpellier is 23%. The probability of a draw between Montpellier and Nice is 27%. The probability of winning for Nice is 50%.
• Our calculations suggest a 71% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 29% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 50% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 50%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on March 8, 2024, where Nice won against Montpellier with a score of 1-2
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Montpellier has emerged victorious 1 time(s), Nice has claimed 3 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Montpellier has averaged 1 goals per game, while Nice has netted an average of 1.8 goals.
• In the current Ligue 1 standings, Montpellier occupies the 18th spot, while Nice sits in 6th place.
• Montpellier's performance in the Ligue 1 this season shows 2 victories, 10 defeats, and 2 draws. They've maintained an average of 0.9 goals scored and 2.6 goals conceded per match.
• Nice has recorded 6 wins, 3 losses, and 5 draws in the Ligue 1 this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.9 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.2 goals.
• Examining Montpellier's last five outings, they have won 1 times, lost 3 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 1 goals per match and conceded 1.4 goals.
• Nice's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 2 times, lost 2 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per match and conceded 2.4 goals.
• E. Guessand stands out as Nice's most prolific scorer, having notched up 6 goals in the current campaign.
• Montpellier will be without the services of: T. Coulibaly (Red Card), K. Fayad (Injury), Y. Issoufou (Thigh Injury), C. Jullien (Knee Injury), K. Kouyate (Surgery), L. Mincarelli (Injury), B. Toure (Muscle Injury)
• Nice faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: A. Abdi (Thigh Injury), M. Bard (Foot Injury), M. Cho (Hamstring Injury), Dante (Knee Injury), A. Mendy (Ankle Injury), T. Moffi (Knee Injury), Y. Ndayishimiye (Thigh Injury), V. Orakpo (Hernia), M. Sanson (Ankle Injury)