Montpellier HSC vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
- Assistant 1 Gaetan Korbas
- Assistant 2 Loris Leporati (France)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Apr | ES Troyes AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Pau FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Montpellier HSC | Grenoble Foot 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #15 |
| 4 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | -2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Montpellier HSC this season
Montpellier HSC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Montpellier HSC are 5th (4 pts). Grenoble Foot 38 are 15th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Montpellier HSC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Montpellier HSC launch into their encounter with Grenoble Foot 38.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Grenoble Foot 38 that had 433 games and scored 310 goals.
- 10' Mathieu Mion is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Grenoble Foot 38 tonight.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Zoumana Camara might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Enzo Molebe does the damage! The net is bulging and Montpellier HSC surge ahead!
- 30' Grenoble Foot 38 come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Grenoble Foot 38 backline.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Montpellier HSC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Montpellier HSC and Grenoble Foot 38 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The 24-year-old Nathanael Mbuku has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' The Grenoble Foot 38 bench stirs into life. Mathieu Mion is withdrawn and Shaquil Delos gets his opportunity.
- 65' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Axel Gueguin is replaced by Khalil Fayad on 65 minute.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montpellier HSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' Julien Laporte doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' Time for substitution for Grenoble Foot 38. Evans Maurin is replaced by Nesta Zahui.
- 74' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Teji Savanier on, Nathanael Mbuku off on 74 minutes.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Mattheo Xantippe is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — card on 78.
- 79' Mattheo Xantippe makes way for Samba Diba at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Grenoble Foot 38.
- 81' Montpellier HSC make a change. Theo Sainte-Luce trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Mincarelli on 81 minutes.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- Another three points for Montpellier HSC.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 15
- 17
-
7
Nathanael Mbuku ↓ Teji Savanier 74'
- 31
- 29
-
22
Axel Gueguin ↓ Khalil Fayad 65'
- 44
-
14
Enzo Molebe ↓ Yanis Issoufou 64'
- 18
Bench
-
11
Teji Savanier ↑ 74'
- 1
- 77
-
10
Khalil Fayad ↑ 65'
-
21
Lucas Mincarelli ↑ 81'
-
8
Yanis Issoufou ↑ 64'
- 3
Coach
Zoumana Camara
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 29
- 8
-
2
Moussa Djitte ↓ Ugo Bonnet 64'
- 5
- 24
-
27
Mattheo Xantippe ↓ Samba Diba 79'
- 10
- 13
- 7
-
20
Evans Maurin ↓ Nesta Zahui 72'
-
26
Mathieu Mion ↓ Shaquil Delos 64'
Bench
- 16
- 4
-
17
Shaquil Delos ↑ 64'
-
12
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 64'
-
6
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 72'
-
30
Samba Diba ↑ 79'
-
19
Nesta Zahui ↑ 72'
Coach
Franck Rizzetto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julien Laporte | 1 |
| Enzo Molebe | 1 |
| Ugo Bonnet | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
2026-04-17
Montpellier HSC
2–1
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2026-04-10
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2026-04-03
Grenoble Foot 38
2–2
Clermont Foot 63
D
2026-03-20
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
3–2
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2026-03-14
Grenoble Foot 38
0–0
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2026-03-06
Rodez Aveyron Football
1–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
86%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
36%
Montpellier HSC or Grenoble Foot 38
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.