Thursday , 29 October 2026

Stade de Reims vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2026-27
Stade de Reims
1 – 1
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Fri 18 Sep 2026 · 18:00 UTC Auguste Delaune HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' Nordan Mukiele
Yaya Fofana 33' 1–1
Armel Zohouri 18' Y
Y 59' Daylam Meddah
Elie 69' Y
Armel Zohouri 71' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Stade de Reims vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 2 at Auguste Delaune.

Match Details

  • Referee Remi Landry
  • Assistant 1 Cedric Favre
  • Assistant 2 Gilles Lang
5 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 10 25
2 Montpellier HSC 10 21
3 AS Nancy-Lorraine 10 19
4 Stade de Reims 10 18
5 Pau FC 10 17
6 Red Star FC 10 17
7 FC Annecy 10 16
8 FC Metz 10 14
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 10 12
10 USL Dunkerque 10 12
11 En Avant Guingamp 10 11
12 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 10 11
13 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 10 10
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 10 10
15 FC Nantes 10 8
16 Grenoble Foot 38 10 8
17 Clermont Foot 63 10 7
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 10 6

Head-to-Head

9
10
5
Stade de Reims 24 games · Avg 2.9 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-18 Stade de Reims 1–1 Montpellier HSC 2026-02-27 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade de Reims 2025-11-24 Stade de Reims 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2025-04-27 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade de Reims 2024-10-06 Stade de Reims 4–2 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Stade de Reims
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
11 Sep AS Nancy-Lorraine A 2–1 W
05 Sep En Avant Guingamp H 2–2 D
29 Aug Red Star FC A 4–1 W
24 Aug FC Annecy H 3–1 W
14 Aug USL Dunkerque H 3–3 D
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Stade de Reims A 1–1 D
11 Sep Pau FC H 1–0 W
05 Sep AS Saint-Etienne A 1–3 L
28 Aug US Boulogne Cote d'Opale H 0–0 D
21 Aug USL Dunkerque A 1–0 W
14 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Stade de Reims Montpellier HSC
#4 Position #2
18 Points 21
10 Played 10
4 / 6 / 0 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 1
20 Scored 13
12 Conceded 6
+8 GD +7
1.80 PPG 2.10
40% Win % 60%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Stade de Reims this season
60% Clean Sheets
Montpellier HSC this season

Stade de Reims are 4th (18 pts). Montpellier HSC are 2nd (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stade de Reims
0-15
1/4
16-30
3/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
2/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montpellier HSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stade de Reims
Yaya Fofana 8 G 1 A
Youssef El Kachati 2 G 1 A
Chamsedin Kouranfal 2 G
Quentin Paris 1 G
Ange Martial 1 G
Montpellier HSC
Nicolas Pays 3 G 1 A
Yael Mouanga 1 G
Yanis Issoufou 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Stade de Reims have kicked off against Montpellier HSC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Auguste Delaune. Montpellier HSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nordan Mukiele makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 12' Stade de Reims are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
  • 17' Theo Chennahi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stade de Reims tonight.
  • 18' Poor challenge from Armel Zohouri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Magnificent from Yaya Fofana! That is 8 goals in 455 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 33' The deadlock is broken! Yaya Fofana gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' Stade de Reims currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 48' Montpellier HSC have won 390 goals from 426 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 58' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Daylam Meddah. He receives a card.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Stade de Reims — Quentin Paris on, Sambou Soumano off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Elie. He receives a card.
  • 71' Armel Zohouri catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 71.
  • 74' A change in the Stade de Reims ranks — Mohammed Daramy exits the field as Jean Mambuku enters on 74.
  • 75' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Nordan Mukiele by Lacine Megnan-Pave on 75 minute.
  • 80' Lacine Megnan-Pave has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 84' John Otomewo gets the nod from Stade de Reims. He replaces Theo Leoni and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Hichem Abderrebi. He replaces Theo Chennahi on 88 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Stade de Reims and Montpellier HSC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Stade de Reims Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolas Usaï

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zoumana Camara

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Boulaye Dia 4
Arnaud Nordin 3
Teddy Teuma 3
Marshall Munetsi 2
Remi Oudin 2
Sepe Elye Wahi 2
Yunis Abdelhamid 2
Musa Al Taamari 2

Head to Head

2026-09-18 Stade de Reims 1–1 Montpellier HSC 2026-02-27 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade de Reims 2025-11-24 Stade de Reims 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2025-04-27 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Stade de Reims 2024-10-06 Stade de Reims 4–2 Montpellier HSC

Stade de Reims Form

2026-09-18 Stade de Reims 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2026-09-11 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–2 Stade de Reims W 2026-09-05 Stade de Reims 2–2 En Avant Guingamp D 2026-08-29 Red Star FC 1–4 Stade de Reims W 2026-08-24 Stade de Reims 3–1 FC Annecy W 2026-08-14 Stade de Reims 3–3 USL Dunkerque D

Montpellier HSC Form

2026-09-18 Stade de Reims 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2026-09-11 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Pau FC W 2026-09-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC L 2026-08-28 Montpellier HSC 0–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale D 2026-08-21 USL Dunkerque 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2026-08-14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–1 Montpellier HSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Stade de Reims xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Stade de Reims or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stade de Reims43% Draw29% Montpellier HSC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Stade de Reims or Draw
72%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
57%
Stade de Reims or Montpellier HSC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stade de Reims28% Draw50% Montpellier HSC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Stade de Reims

Handicap Stade de Reims covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.