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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 5
Aug 31, 2022 at 6pm UK
Stade de la Mosson
AC Ajaccio

Montpellier
2 - 0
Ajaccio

Nordin (28'), Wahi (77')
Ferri (42'), Sacko (52')
Omlin (45')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Hamouma (20'), Gonzalez (72'), Spadanuda (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Ligue 1 clash between Montpellier HSC and Ajaccio, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Ajaccio 1-3 Lille
Friday, August 26 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Montpellier HSC 3-1 Ajaccio

Montpellier will be in supremely confident mood after beating Brest 7-0 in the weekend, and we think that they will cruise past an Ajaccio side, who are winless in their opening four matches. 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 Montpellier HSC win with a probability of 45.8%. A win for Ajaccio had a probability of 27.35% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Montpellier HSC win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.91%) and 2-0 (8.72%). The likeliest Ajaccio win was 0-1 (9.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Montpellier HSC would win this match.

Result
Montpellier HSCDrawAjaccio
45.8% (0.023999999999994 0.02) 26.84% (-0.029 -0.03) 27.35% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Both teams to score 48.32% (0.086999999999996 0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.76% (0.10899999999999 0.11)56.23% (-0.108 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.72% (0.088999999999999 0.09)77.28% (-0.088000000000008 -0.09)
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.5% (0.060000000000002 0.06)24.5% (-0.059999999999999 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.04% (0.082999999999998 0.08)58.96% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)
Ajaccio Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64% (0.064 0.06)36% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.22% (0.065999999999999 0.07)72.77% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Score Analysis
    Montpellier HSC 45.8%
    Ajaccio 27.35%
    Draw 26.84%
Montpellier HSCDrawAjaccio
1-0 @ 12.4% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-1 @ 8.91% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
2-0 @ 8.72% (-0.0059999999999985 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.18% (0.012 0.01)
3-0 @ 4.09% (0.0040000000000004 0)
3-2 @ 2.14% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.47% (0.006 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.44% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 45.8%
1-1 @ 12.67% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 8.82% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
2-2 @ 4.55% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 26.84%
0-1 @ 9.01% (-0.023000000000001 -0.02)
1-2 @ 6.48% (0.0059999999999993 0.01)
0-2 @ 4.6% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 2.21% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.57% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.55% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 1.94%
Total : 27.35%

How you voted: Montpellier vs Ajaccio

Montpellier HSC
84.1%
Draw
4.5%
Ajaccio
11.4%
44
Head to Head
Oct 28, 2014 7pm
Feb 22, 2014 7pm
Montpellier
2-0
Ajaccio
Mounier (55'), Cabella (90')
Deplagne (76')

Tonucci (82')
Sep 29, 2013 4pm
Ajaccio
1-1
Montpellier
Zubar (36')
Zubar (24'), Popescu (56')
Goncalves (9')
Cabella (10' pen.)
Jebbour (18'), Camara (62')
Jebbour (38')
Apr 27, 2013 7pm
Ajaccio
2-1
Montpellier
Oliech (90'), Delorte (82' pen.)
Mutu (17'), Lasne (73')
Diawara (47')
Mounier (56')
Belhanda (60')
El Kaoutari (81')
Dec 8, 2012 7pm
Montpellier
3-0
Ajaccio
Utaka (28'), Belhanda (67'), Cabella (32')
Pitau (16')

Bouhours (23'), Faty (48')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG16124044143040
2Marseille1593332181430
3MonacoMonaco1693426161030
4Lille1576225151027
5Lyon157442720725
6Nice156632819924
7Lens156631914524
8Auxerre156362323021
9Toulouse156361717021
10Reims155552018220
11Brest156182427-319
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13StrasbourgStrasbourg154562527-217
14NantesNantes153571724-714
15Angers153481426-1213
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1541101234-2213
17Le HavreLe Havre1540111129-1812
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1523101538-239


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