The most recent meeting between the two sides ended in a draw, and with both clubs suffering heavy defeats on the opening weekend of the season, we think that they will be content with a point apiece.
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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 Reims win with a probability of 36.28%. A win for Clermont had a probability of 34.4% and a draw had a probability of 29.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Reims win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.43%) and 2-0 (6.95%). The likeliest Clermont win was 0-1 (12.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.43%). The actual scoreline of 2-4 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood.