Nantes Montpellier betting prediction

The home team is currently in the 13^th position of the league, with 20 points won, after 5 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Saint‑Étienne, by (3‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Olympique Marseille, by (3‑2). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 25 goals scored and 15 conceded. For the league, Nantes won 12 points out of 24 possible points, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 8 home matches.

They haven’t lost any of the last 4 home matches for this competition. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, as 7 of the last 8 for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. They haven't been able to score the first goal. In fact, they have only opened up the score in 3 of the last 16 matches for the Ligue 1, they have reached half‑time in advantage in all of those 3 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the match in all of them. They have conceded the first goal in 12 of their 16 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 9 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Nantes comes to this clash motivated after registering a 4-1 home  win over Châteauroux, in a game to count for the French Cup. In the last match for the championship, the home team lost to Paris Saint-Germain by 1-0. In this home match it is anticipated that coach Vahid Halilhodzic will play in 4-4-2 privileging possession and organized attacks: Valentin Rongier is one of the main responsible for creating the offensive process. It is important to emphasize that Emiliano Sala is the team's great highlight with 12 goals scored. Quentin Braat is absent from the game because of an injury.