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Ligue 1: Clermont Foot vs Lille – Betting preview

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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Ligue 1 round 15 game between Clermont Foot and Lille and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

Clermont Foot welcome Lille for a clash in the Ligue 1 at Stade Gabriel Montpied this coming Sunday.

Placed 17th in the Ligue 1 table, Clermont Foot have amassed ten points after 14 matches. On 26 points, Lille rank fourth with 14 matches played this season.

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Form: Clermont Foot vs Lille

Clermont Foot Form

In their last three matches, Clermont Foot lost 0-3 against Lens and drew 1-1 with Montpellier, before losing to Brest by 3-0. Clermont Foot just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored one and conceded six goals.

Lille Form

In their last three matches, Lille first beat Lyon 0-2, then Olimpija Ljubljana by 0-2, and finally Metz by 2-0. In their last six away matches in the Ligue 1, Lille won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Clermont Foot and Lille

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Clermont Foot and Lille played across all competitions.

  • In 25 of the last 27 Clermont Foot home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Clermont Foot matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Clermont Foot home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • Clermont Foot have not won 12 of the last 14 matches
  • In 6 of the last 7 Clermont Foot home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 12 Lille matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Lille away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lille have not lost the last 10 matches in a row
  • Lille have not won 15 of the last 17 away matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 Lille matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players to watch: Clermont Foot vs Lille

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Maxime Gonalons will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Lille hope Yusuf Yazici can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

Full-time result

Stade Gabriel Montpied witnessed Clermont Foot winning three of their 10 latest home matches across all tournaments. They drew two and lost five in this run. Lille won three of their previous 10 games away, drew six, and lost one. In Ligue 1, Lille have hit a nice vein of form with eight matches now without losing. They are also unbeaten in their last five outings away from home.

Both teams to score

Clermont Foot scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Lille scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Lille were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Total goals

In the last ten matches for Clermont Foot in all competitions, there were over 2.5 goals in four of them, and they scored an average of 0.5 goals. Lille had over 2.5 goals in one of their last ten outings and scored an average of 1.4 goals in those matches.

Betting suggestion: Clermont Foot vs Lille

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Clermont Foot and Lille. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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