We said: Clermont 1-0 Angers
If Clermont can pick up from where they left off on Wednesday, we can see them starting brightly here and eventually grinding out a narrow victory.
It is likely to be an encounter lacking in huge amounts of quality from two poor sides, but with Angers remaining in freefall, we can see them being edged out here to push them further towards the drop in this huge relegation battle.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Clermont win with a probability of 44.28%. A win for Angers had a probability of 30.43% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Clermont win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.1%) and 2-0 (7.49%). The likeliest Angers win was 0-1 (7.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.99%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.