The kick off for the match between Red Star and Montpellier will take place at 19:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/09 - at the Stade Bauer. This clash of the 2025/26 Ligue 2 looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Red Star Football Club vs Montpellier Hérault Sport Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Red Star vs Montpellier
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Red Star Preview
Red Star has played 33 matches in the Ligue 2 so far, with 15 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.67 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses. Red Star's attack has scored 47 goals, 44 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.33 goals per league match and 1.34 goals per match across the entire season.
Damien Durand is the team’s top scorer with 13 goals, while Saîf-Eddine Khaoui leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, The Red Star has conceded 36 goals in the league (an average of 1.09) and 37 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.06 over 35 matches).
Montpellier preview
In 33 Ligue 2 matches, Montpellier has recorded 14 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.52 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 18 wins in 38 matches. The team has scored 51 goals, 40 of them in the Ligue 2 (an average of 1.21 goals per match), with Alexandre Mendy being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Nathanaël Mbuku providing 5 assists.
Defensively, La Paillade has conceded 30 goals in the league and 33 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.87 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Red Star vs Montpellier
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Red Star
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W D |
2 |
| Home | W W D W D |
2.2 |
| Away | W L W L L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 44% | 47% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 2.63 | 2.24 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.31 | 1.35 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 1.31 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 56% | 35% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 38% | 47% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 25% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 50% | 53% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.44 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.13 | 1.25 |
Montpellier
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Home | L W D W D |
1.6 |
| Away | W D D W L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 47% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.12 | 2.76 | 1.44 |
| Scored | 1.21 | 1.59 | 0.81 |
| Conceded | 0.91 | 1.18 | 0.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 39% | 59% | 19% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 29% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 18% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 35% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.46 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.27 | 1.41 |
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