Neither team is in good form heading into this match, which is something that they will need to work on in order to improve for the run in during this season.
Bordeaux shall be seeking out three points in order to try and stay in the top flight, but Montpellier do have the stronger squad, and should be able to just edge this one.
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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 Bordeaux win with a probability of 40.1%. A win for Montpellier HSC had a probability of 34.13% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bordeaux win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.64%) and 2-0 (6.73%). The likeliest Montpellier HSC win was 0-1 (8.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Montpellier HSC would win this match.
