France - Ligue 2Stade Marcel-PicotData current as of August 13, 2026

Nancy vs Montpellier: match statistics

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Nancy vs Montpellier: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Nancy plays Montpellier in Ligue 2 (France). The game is scheduled for August 14, 2026. Venue: Stade Marcel-Picot.

Recent form

Nancy has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Montpellier has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Nancy scores 0.00 goals per game and allows 0.00. Montpellier scores 1.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.22 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 0% of Nancy's games and 100% of Montpellier's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 0%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Montpellier has the higher season xG average, 2.51 to 1.27 per game. Nancy takes 12.0 shots per game, while Montpellier takes 27.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Nancy leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.00 goals per game after halftime. Montpellier leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Nancy's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (0 goals). For Montpellier, it is minutes 76-90+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 2 games average 2.22 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 44% 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 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(3.15)
(3.34)
(2.22)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0Goals scored / game1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals allowed / game1
NancyMontpellier
62%Average possession56%
NancyMontpellier
2Shots on target / game6
NancyMontpellier

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12Shots per game27
NancyMontpellier
2Shots on target6
NancyMontpellier
0%Shot conversion3.7%
NancyMontpellier
62%Possession56%
NancyMontpellier
1.27xG for2.51
NancyMontpellier
0.55xG against1.31
NancyMontpellier

Shooting quality

Nancy: BalancedMontpellier: Dominant
NancyMontpellier
Accuracy (shots on target)17%22%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.09
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.000.17

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Nancy
D
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W100% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 0.55BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Montpellier
D
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W100% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.51Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow 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.

Nancy scoring profile: mixed

Nancy scores in 0% of games (0 of 1 meczów), while Montpellier keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

Montpellier scoring profile: mixed

Montpellier scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Nancy keeps a clean sheet in 100% (1 of 1 meczów).

0Goals scored (season)1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals conceded (season)1
NancyMontpellier
0Average goals per game2
NancyMontpellier
0Goals scored (last 5)1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals conceded (last 5)1
NancyMontpellier

How often they score at least...

0%1 goal100%
NancyMontpellier
0%2 goals0%
NancyMontpellier
0%3 goals0%
NancyMontpellier
0%4 goals0%
NancyMontpellier

How often they concede at least...

0%1 goal100%
NancyMontpellier
0%2 goals0%
NancyMontpellier
0%3 goals0%
NancyMontpellier
0%4 goals0%
NancyMontpellier

* 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

0%BTTS at half-time0%
NancyMontpellier
0%BTTS in both halves0%
NancyMontpellier
0%Scored in both halves0%
NancyMontpellier

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
NancyMontpellier
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
NancyMontpellier
0%BTTS - last 5100%
NancyMontpellier

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.

1st half

0%Min. 1 goal before half-time0%
NancyMontpellier
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
NancyMontpellier
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NancyMontpellier

2nd half

0%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
NancyMontpellier
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
NancyMontpellier
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
NancyMontpellier

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Nancy - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Montpellier - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals scored (1st half)0
NancyMontpellier
0Goals conceded (1st half)0
NancyMontpellier
0Average goals (1st half)0
NancyMontpellier
100%Clean sheet before half-time100%
NancyMontpellier
100%No goal before half-time100%
NancyMontpellier

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals scored (2nd half)1
NancyMontpellier
0Goals conceded (2nd half)1
NancyMontpellier
0Average goals (2nd half)2
NancyMontpellier
100%Clean sheet after half-time0%
NancyMontpellier
100%No goal after half-time0%
NancyMontpellier

Nancy - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Montpellier - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+1.0

Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Nancy - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.00.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.0
Average goals per game0.00.0
1 goal0%0%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Montpellier - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game0.02.0
1 goal0%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Nancy
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Montpellier
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.5 : 0.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
45%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+300%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Nancy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.72
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
0%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Montpellier

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
100% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
100%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).

Teams vs league

NancyLigaMontpellier
Average goals per game 0.002.22 2.00
Both teams scored 0%44% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%44% 0%
Clean sheets 100%39% 0%
Goal before half-time 0%33% 0%
Goal after half-time 0%56% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.22
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.11
Home goals / game
1.11
Away goals / game
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defensive advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
33%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
56%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
33%
3 goals
22%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Nancy's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Montpellier. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

AS Nancy-Lorraine
0 : 3
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier HSC
4 : 1
AS Nancy-Lorraine

FAQ

When do Nancy and Montpellier play?

Nancy face Montpellier on August 14, 2026 in Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Picot. 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 Nancy and Montpellier?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Nancy won 0, Montpellier won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Nancy vs Montpellier?

Nancy score 0.00 goals per game on average and Montpellier 1.00. The Ligue 2 average is 2.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Nancy's matches and 100% of Montpellier's.

What form are Nancy and Montpellier in?

Over the last 5 games Nancy have a 0-1-0 record (1.00 points per game) and Montpellier 0-1-0 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nancy vs Montpellier?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Nancy vs Montpellier: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.