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Reims 9 · Draws 8 · Montpellier 8 (25 meetings, last 10 below)
Our prediction
Reims to win
@ 1.85Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 1 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Reims vs Montpellier preview and result
Reims and Montpellier met in the Ligue 2 on Friday 18 September 2026 at 19:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 1, 1 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Reims a 67% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Montpellier 9%. Our pick was Reims to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.85. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Reims or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.22.
Goals: we expect about 2.6 goals (2.0 for Reims, 0.6 for Montpellier). The chance of three or more goals is 48%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 2 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Reims have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-W-D-W-L), scoring 9 and conceding 6. Montpellier have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-L), scoring 12 and conceding 4. In their last 10 meetings, Reims won 9, Montpellier won 8 and 8 ended level. In the table, Reims are 4th with 21 points and Montpellier are 3rd with 24 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Reims vs Montpellier?
Our pre-match prediction is Reims to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.85. Win chances: Reims 67%, draw 24%, Montpellier 9%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Reims vs Montpellier?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 48%).
What time is Reims vs Montpellier?
Reims vs Montpellier (Ligue 2) was played on Friday 18 September 2026 at 19:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Reims vs Montpellier?
The double chance 1X (Reims or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.22. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saint Etienne |
12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 |  Nancy |
12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 |  Montpellier |
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 |  Reims |
12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 |  PAU |
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 |  Dijon |
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 |  Metz |
12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| 8 |  RED Star FC 93 |
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 17 |
| 9 |  Annecy |
12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 10 |  Dunkerque |
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 |  Guingamp |
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 |  Boulogne |
12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 13 |  Rodez |
12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 |  Nantes |
12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 |  Clermont Foot |
12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -4 | 11 |
| 16 |  Sochaux |
12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 17 |  Grenoble |
12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 11 |
| 18 |  Laval |
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
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