SC Amiens
- SC Amiens are on a run of 5 Ligue 2 matches without a win, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
- The new coach of Amiens, Alain Pochat, has reverted to a pragmatic 4-4-2 system since his appointment on March 11th 2026.
Montpellier HSC
- Montpellier have avoided defeat in their last 2 away games, drawing 2-2 with Troyes and 0-0 with Annecy FC on the road, before their 2-1 success against Grenoble last time out.
- The focus has been on collective pressing triggers and quick transitions, while Montpellier HSC coach Zoumana Camara has fostered tactical flexibility, a sharp press and a process-driven team since taking over in April 2025.
- Montpellier HSC are unbeaten in 5 Ligue 2 matches, recording 2 wins and 3 draws in the process.
- Montpellier have won 5, drawn 4 and lost 6 of their 15 away Ligue 2 games, while they’re averaging 0.73 goals scored and only 0.67 goals conceded away from home this season.
Key Players
- Montpellier’s Alexandre Mendy is Montpellier’s top scorer with 11 goals in 31 appearances, while Yoan Kore has scored 2 of Amiens’ last 6 goals.
- Teddy Averlant leads Amiens with 5 Ligue 2 goals from 30 appearances.
Betting Insights
- Montpellier HSC are the favorites to secure the win and odds of 2.04 for the away victory certainly hold some value for the following reasons: Montpellier have an unbeaten run of 5 games to extend on, which includes 2 wins and 3 draws, while Amiens have failed to win any of their last 5 Ligue 2 fixtures (D1, L4).
- Montpellier have also avoided defeat in their last 2 games on the road (D2), while Amiens have lost their last 2 home games.
- Montpellier have won 5, drawn 4 and lost 6 of their 15 away Ligue 2 games, while they’re averaging 0.73 goals scored and only 0.67 goals conceded away from home this season.
- Both teams to score (1.58) and Over 2.5 goals (1.69) are overpriced, so we’re happy to take both on this one.
- Amiens are scoring an average of 1.07 goals per home match in Ligue 2 and conceding 1.80 per match.
Prediction
- The contrasting styles of these two teams should make for an interesting and potentially goal-filled matchup on Friday.
- Montpellier look the safer option to get a result and the value on Both teams to score and Over 2.5 goals makes the fixture appealing for a goals-based play.