Montpellier vs Red Star: match statistics
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Montpellier vs Red Star: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Montpellier plays Red Star in Ligue 2 (France). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: Stade de la Mosson.
Recent form
Montpellier has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Red Star has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Montpellier scores 1.22 goals per game and allows 0.56. Red Star scores 1.33 and allows 1.11. Games in this league average 2.72 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Montpellier's games and 56% of Red Star's. The Over 2.5 rates are 22% and 44%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Red Star has the higher season xG average, 1.63 to 1.57 per game. Montpellier takes 14.0 shots per game, while Red Star takes 14.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Montpellier leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.89 goals per game after halftime. Red Star leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.56 after halftime.
When the teams score
Montpellier's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). For Red Star, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligue 2 games average 2.72 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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 | Red Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.25 |
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.
Red Star is 20% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Montpellier · 2.4 pts / game - Red Star
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.
Red Star is 9% better for: goals scored per game.
1.22 goals / game - Montpellier · 1.33 goals / game - Red Star
Montpellier is 98% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.56 goals / game - Montpellier · 1.11 goals / game - Red Star
Montpellier scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while Red Star keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).
Red Star scores in 78% of games (7 of 9 games), while Montpellier keeps a clean sheet in 67% (6 of 9 games).
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 - Red Star
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.
Red Star is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.22 pts / game - Montpellier · 1.44 pts / game - Red Star
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Montpellier - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Red Star - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* 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 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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
Red Star
* 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 | Red Star | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.78 | 2.72 | ▼ 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 58% | ▼ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 22% | 48% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 26% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 33% | 62% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 78% | 80% | ▼ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Montpellier's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Red Star. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Montpellier and Red Star play?
Montpellier face Red Star on October 24, 2026 in Ligue 2 at Stade de la Mosson. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Montpellier and Red Star?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Montpellier won 0, Red Star won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Montpellier vs Red Star?
Montpellier score 1.22 goals per game on average and Red Star 1.33. The Ligue 2 average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Montpellier's matches and 56% of Red Star's.
What form are Montpellier and Red Star in?
Over the last 5 games Montpellier have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Red Star 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Montpellier vs Red Star?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.