Montpellier HSC vs Red Star FC, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs Red Star FC — Ligue 2 .
- Montpellier HSC 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Red Star FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Red Star FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 May | FC Nantes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 04 May | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Stade de Reims | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | SM Caen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | FC Metz | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | FC Annecy | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Montpellier HSC | Red Star FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 24 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 17 |
| +9 | GD | -3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 58% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
58%
Clean Sheets
Montpellier HSC this season
Montpellier HSC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
Montpellier HSC are 3rd (24 pts). Red Star FC are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Montpellier HSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Red Star FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montpellier HSC
| Nicolas Pays | 5 G | 2 A |
| Lacine Megnan-Pave | 3 G | 2 A |
| Mamadou Camara | 3 G | |
| Yael Mouanga | 1 G | |
| Yanis Issoufou | 1 G |
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 5 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 4 G | 2 A |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against montpellier hsc and red star fc has kicked off!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
| Mamadou Camara | 1 |
| Lacine Megnan-Pave | 1 |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 1 |
| Nicolas Pays | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Red Star FC xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
73%
Draw or Red Star FC
56%
Montpellier HSC or Red Star FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Red Star FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

