Our Montpellier vs Reims Prediction: 1-2
Montpellier vs Reims in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday February 27, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Montpellier vs Reims prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Montpellier's Last Match – Rodez Aveyron vs Montpellier
Montpellier will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 France Ligue 2 loss to Rodez Aveyron on February 20. In that match, Montpellier controlled 60% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rodez Aveyron | 40% | 0 (8) | 0.64 | 38 |
 Montpellier | 60% | 0 (3) | 1.22 | 68 |
Reims's Last Match – Reims vs Amiens
Reims will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 France Ligue 2 share of the spoils with Amiens on February 21. In that match, Reims had 62% possession and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reims | 62% | 0 (4) | 1.04 | 76 |
 Amiens | 38% | 0 (1) | 1.22 | 20 |
Montpellier vs Reims Stats
Key Stats
| Montpellier | Reims | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.26 | Attacking Strength | 1.43 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Montpellier are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Reims average 1.2 scored and 0.3 conceded per game.
Montpellier 17-12
Reims 12-3
What are the odds for this match?
Montpellier to win: @2.75
Draw: @3.1
Reims to win: @2.3
Lineups
Montpellier: Nicolas Pays, Nathanael Mbuku, Yanis Ali Issoufou, Theo Sainte-Luce, Theo Chennahi, Everson, Enzo Tchato, Julien Laporte, Alexandre Mendy, Christopher Jullien, Simon Ngapandouetnbu
Reims: Elie N'Tamon, Ange Martial Tia, Ewen Jaouen, Hiroki Sekine, Samuel Kotto, Yassine Benhattab, Mohammed Daramy, Keito Nakamura, Theo Leoni, Sergio Akieme, Zabi
Troyes 
St Etienne 
Le Mans 
Reims 
Red Star FC 93 
Rodez Aveyron 
Dunkerque 
Annecy 
Montpellier 
Guingamp 
Pau 
Boulogne 
Grenoble 
Clermont Foot 
Nancy 
Amiens 
Laval 
SC Bastia