Montpellier sit 3rd in the Ligue 2 on 12 points from 7 matches, having scored 6 and conceded 5. The model rates their attack at 0.61× the league average and their defence at 1.36× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently drawing with Reims 1-1 away. That is 1.71 points a match, scoring 0.86 and conceding 0.71 per game across 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 3 points behind Saint Etienne at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 13th-best attack and the 3rd-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 15 |
| 2 | Reims | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 13 |
| 3 | Montpellier | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 12 |
| 4 | RED Star FC 93 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | Nancy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 6 | Annecy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Sochaux | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Metz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 9 | Dijon | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Guingamp | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | PAU | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Dunkerque | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 16 | Boulogne | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Laval | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 5 |
| 18 | Nantes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 4 |
Montpellier sit 3 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- D1-1away to Reims18 September 2026
- W1-0PAU11 September 2026
- L1-3away to Saint Etienne5 September 2026
- D0-0Boulogne28 August 2026
- W1-0away to Dunkerque21 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
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