Lens vs Montpellier: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On October 15, Lens will face Montpellier in the eleventh round of Ligue 1. Do visitors have a chance to get the points? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Lens

Lens are fighting for a spot in the European competitions zone. Previously a mid-table team rose to the 4th spot in the standings. The Blood and Golds are just two points behind the 3rd spot. Franck Haise's team had a long unbeaten run, which ended in the previous round - Lens suffered a defeat to Lille (0:1).

Montpellier

Montpellier are much less successful than Lens in the current season. Club secured only one victory in five latest matches - they defeated Strasbourg, but lost four other games. Olivier Dall'Oglio's men are currently at the 10th spot with 12 points in their asset. They are two points adrift from the 9th spot.
Trends
СтавкаA draw in the first half
In four of six latest games Montpellier didn't lose the first half

СтавкаTotal under 2,5 goals
In five latest matches of Lens no more than two goals were scored

СтавкаCorrect score 1:0
Three of four latest matches of Lens ended with a 1:0 score

Tip and bets
Hosts should be able to record a victory in this match. Lens are looking great in the current season. The Blood and Golds dropped the points in the previous match, so Haise's men have no margin for error now.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1.5) on Lens
We also don't think that Lens will let the opponents score. The Blood and Golds won the majority of their matches by a narrow margin. We are expecting a low-scoring victory from the hosts.
Our second bet is on at least one club to not score