Monaco vs Montpellier: Match Prediction for the French Championship
Monaco and Montpellier will wrap up the schedule on September 28 in the sixth round of Ligue 1. The home team is favored by a wide margin. Will they live up to this expectation, or can the visitors put up a strong fight? You’ll find the answer in our prediction. What betting option should you consider?

Command Analysis

Monaco

Current Form
Monaco is in outstanding form, remaining unbeaten in their last eight matches. A standout victory among these was against Barcelona in the Champions League opener. Last week, they secured three points with a solid 3-1 win over Le Havre. After five rounds, the home team, along with PSG and Marseille, is tied with 13 points each, competing for the top position.
Injuries and Suspensions
Maezki and Diop will miss the match.
Interesting Betting Trends
Monaco has scored in six consecutive home matches
The hosts have not lost at home in their last three games
Projected Lineup
Keen – Tese, Singo, Kerer, Caio Henrique – Camara, Zakaria – Akliush, Golovin, Ben-Sagir – Embolo.

Montpellier

Current Form
At the start of the season, few would have anticipated that after five matches, Montpellier would be fighting for survival, but that is now the reality. Having secured only four out of a possible 15 points, the team sits in 15th place, just one point above the relegation zone. A crucial win is needed, yet expectations for the upcoming match are low.
Injuries and Suspensions
Shotra, Tomari, Ngoso, Maamma, Sen Lus, and Julien will miss the match due to various injuries.
Betting Trends to Note
Montpellier has lost its last four away matches
The team has failed to score in its last two away games
Projected Lineup
Bertho – Sako, Omeragic, Sanyang, Mincarelli – Nzingula, Fayyad – Norden, Savanier, Issufou – Adams.
Trends
Bet Exact Score 2:0
The last encounter ended with this score
7.20Bet «Montpellier» will not score
This bet hit in the last two head-to-head matches
1.64Bet «Monaco» will score in the second half
This bet has been successful in the last three matches
1.46Tip and bets
Respectfully acknowledging Montpellier, Monaco is currently outperforming them in all aspects. Therefore, there's no need to overthink this; we'll back Monaco to secure a confident victory at home with a margin of several goals.
Our prediction is an Asian handicap of (-1.5) for Monaco at odds of 1.92
Total Bet
Monaco is currently in great form. They are performing so well that we believe the visitors will struggle to score in this match, let alone vie for a draw.
Our prediction is that at least one team will fail to score, with odds of 2.10
Corner Bet
Monaco averages 5.1 corners per match, while Montpellier averages 4.9. The home team holds the advantage, so we will place a bet on their corner victory.
Our prediction is that Monaco will take more corners, with odds of 1.45