Montpellier vs Boulogne: match statistics
Montpellier vs Boulogne: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Montpellier played against Boulogne in Ligue 2 (France). The game was played on August 28, 2026. Venue: Stade de la Mosson. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Montpellier has 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.33 points per game. Boulogne has 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 0.67 points per game.
Scoring records
Montpellier scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 0.33. Boulogne scores 0.33 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.30 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Montpellier's games and 33% of Boulogne's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 0%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 37% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Montpellier has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.32 per game. Montpellier takes 16.7 shots per game, while Boulogne takes 11.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Montpellier leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Boulogne leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Montpellier's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). For Boulogne, it is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligue 2 games average 2.30 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 37% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Montpellier sit 2nd, while Boulogne are only 14th, and the hosts’ last five matches have produced 4 wins and a draw, with an 8:3 goal difference. The visitors have failed to win any of their last five games, drawing 3 and losing 2, while scoring just 3 goals and conceding 7 during that period. At home, Montpellier create a high volume of chances: they average 27 shots, including 6 on target, while their average xG stands at 2.51 compared with Boulogne’s 1.19 away from home. The hosts also average 56% possession, compared with Boulogne’s 41%, which should allow them to control the match. Particularly significant is the fact that the visitors have failed to score in 100% of their away appearances so far and have lost every one of them, making a Montpellier win the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The stronger signal points to at least one team failing to score, primarily due to Boulogne’s very poor finishing: the visitors have yet to score a goal this season, while they have averaged only 0.6 goals in their last 5 matches. Montpellier, in the same run, conceded just 0.6 goals per game and kept a clean sheet in 50% of their matches this season, limiting the visitors’ scoring prospects. The hosts are clearly more consistent in attack, averaging 1.6 goals in their last 5 matches compared with the 1.4 goals conceded by Boulogne, making a Montpellier win to nil the most realistic outcome. Although Boulogne’s xG from their last 5 matches stands at 1.44, their continued lack of finishing and 100% of matches without scoring this season are a more important warning against the BTTS scenario. Additionally, the league BTTS rate is only 42%, and both teams have 0% of matches with at least three goals, supporting a more closed game.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The match profile clearly points to a limited number of goals: in the teams’ previous meetings, the 2.5-goal line has not been exceeded even once, while under 3.5 goals has landed in 100% of their matches. Boulogne have averaged just 0.6 goals scored in their last 5 appearances and have failed to score in 100% of their away matches so far, significantly reducing the visitors’ attacking potential. Montpellier are in better form, averaging 1.6 goals scored across their last five matches, while conceding just 0.6 goals per game. With total expected goals standing at 2.10, clearly below the 3.5 threshold, Under 3.5 goals has the strongest backing from both the outcome statistics and the quality of the hosts’ defensive performance.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal points to a draw at half-time: Montpellier were level at the break in 75% of their last matches, while Boulogne did so in 80%. The first halves have been very tight, with the hosts averaging just 0.25 goals scored and conceding none, while the visitors have scored only 0.2 goals per match. After the break, the advantage should shift towards Montpellier, who have won 80% of their last five matches, whereas Boulogne have failed to win any and have lost 40%. Montpellier have recently averaged 1.6 goals scored and just 0.6 conceded, compared with 0.6 and 1.4 respectively for Boulogne, clearly strengthening the draw-at-half-time and Montpellier-win-at-full-time scenario. In addition, Montpellier average 0.75 goals after the break, while Boulogne concede 1.0 goal in this period, making the X/1 scenario the most likely.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Montpellier | Boulogne | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.20 | 0.08 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Montpellier is 248% better for: last-5 form.
2.33 pts / game - Montpellier · 0.67 pts / game - Boulogne
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Montpellier is 203% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Montpellier · 0.33 goals / game - Boulogne
Montpellier is 103% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.33 goals / game - Montpellier · 0.67 goals / game - Boulogne
Montpellier scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while Boulogne keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).
Boulogne scores in 33% of games (1 of 3 meczów), while Montpellier keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Montpellier
Over / Under - Boulogne
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Montpellier is 49% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Montpellier · 0.67 pts / game - Boulogne
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Montpellier - second-half results
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Boulogne - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 67% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 67% |
| No goal | 100% | 67% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Montpellier
Boulogne
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).
Teams vs league
| Montpellier | Liga | Boulogne | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.33 | 2.30 | ▼ 1.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 44% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 0% | 37% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 35% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 0% | 44% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 74% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Montpellier's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Boulogne. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Montpellier vs Boulogne?
The Ligue 2 match finished Montpellier 0:0 Boulogne. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Montpellier and Boulogne?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Montpellier won 0, Boulogne won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Montpellier vs Boulogne?
Montpellier score 1.00 goals per game on average and Boulogne 0.33. The Ligue 2 average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Montpellier's matches and 33% of Boulogne's.
What form are Montpellier and Boulogne in?
Over the last 5 games Montpellier have a 2-1-0 record (2.33 points per game) and Boulogne 0-2-1 (0.67 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Montpellier vs Boulogne?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Montpellier vs Boulogne: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.