Laval vs Montpellier prediction and preview
Ligue 2 · Saturday 21 November 2026, 13:00 UTC
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Laval vs Montpellier
Ligue 2 · Saturday 21 November 2026, 13:00 UTC · Stade Francis Le Basser, Laval
Laval vs Montpellier preview
Laval welcome Montpellier at Stade Francis Le Basser in Laval on Saturday 21 November 2026 (13:00 UTC) in Ligue 2. Laval go into the round 16th, on 9 points from 11 games, while Montpellier go into the round 2nd, on 24 points from 11 games.
Laval have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Montpellier have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Laval have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Montpellier average 2.0 scored and 0.3 conceded across their last 6, with 4 clean sheets.
Head to head, Laval have 0 wins to Montpellier's 2 across 2 meetings, with 0 draws. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, 0 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 0. The most recent meeting, on 13 Mar 2026, ended Montpellier 2-0 Laval.
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Form and table
- LavalLast five: D L D L W
- MontpellierLast five: D W W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Montpellier | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 24 | DWWWW |
| 16 | Laval | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 9 | DLDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Laval expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Maxime Hautbois, Esteban Mouton, Sidi Bane, Joseph Layousse Samb, William Bianda, Mathys Houdayer, Sam Sanna, Alessio Beaudouin, Abou Kanté, Trévis Dago
Montpellier expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Simon Ngapandouetnbu, Julien Laporte, Naoufel El Hannach, Yaël Mouanga, Yanis Zouaoui, Théo Sainte-Luce, Nicolas Pays, Daylam Meddah, Théo Chennahi, Mamadou Camara
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