Montpellier v RED Star FC 93 prediction

The match

Montpellier host RED Star FC 93 in Ligue 2 on Saturday 24 October (kick-off 13:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Montpellier or RED Star FC 93 (no draw), a Bronze-tier call.

The key numbers

Montpellier have conceded five goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Form and the table

Montpellier are unbeaten in their last three matches. Four of Montpellier’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (27%). Both teams scored in seven of Montpellier’s last 15 results (47%). At home, Montpellier have three wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 7 home matches — 1.71 points per game, scoring 1.29 and conceding 0.86. Montpellier have scored eight goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Nine of RED Star FC 93’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in 11 of RED Star FC 93’s last 15 results (73%). Away from home, RED Star FC 93 have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 away matches — 2.29 points per game, scoring 2.14 and conceding 1.29. RED Star FC 93 have scored 12 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). RED Star FC 93 have conceded 10 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Montpellier (fifth) and RED Star FC 93 (third) are two points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Montpellier the stronger side, 45 rating points above RED Star FC 93 (Montpellier 1675, RED Star FC 93 1630, after at least 42 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 9 May 2026, finished RED Star FC 93 1–1 Montpellier.

Team news

Predicted Montpellier XI (4-2-3-1): S. Ngapandouetnbu, J. Laporte, T. Sainte-Luce, Y. Mouanga, N. El Hannach, F. Tardieu, N. Pays, N. Mukiele, T. Chennahi, N. Vidal-Cartoux, L. Megnan-Pave — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, T. Sainte-Luce (5.8 per match over eight appearances, one goal and one assist) and S. Ngapandouetnbu (4.7 per match over eight appearances) have been Montpellier’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Montpellier (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), T. Sainte-Luce averages 3.1 tackles per 90 over 719 minutes, with a tackle in eight of the last eight appearances. S. Ngapandouetnbu averages 4.0 saves per 90 over 720 minutes, with two or more saves in eight of the last eight appearances.

Predicted RED Star FC 93 XI (4-2-3-1): G. Poussin, D. Durivaux, E. Zidane, T. Magnin, M. Huard, I. Halifa, D. Durand, K. Cissé, S. Khaoui, S. Renel, K. Cabral — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, D. Durand (4.3 per match over nine appearances, five goals) and I. Halifa (3.7 per match over nine appearances, two assists) have been RED Star FC 93’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for RED Star FC 93 (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), D. Durand averages 1.6 key passes per 90 over 718 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last nine appearances. I. Halifa averages 1.2 key passes per 90 over 724 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last nine appearances.