French Ligue 2, round 9 · Friday, 16 October, MSK

Laval — Clermont Foot

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Model prediction for 16 October

Laval42%
Draw29%
Clermont Foot28%
Model estimate at MSK

In short

Laval are slightly stronger: 42% against 28%, draw 29%.

2.6 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.6).

Over 2.5 goals — 50%, both teams to score — 56%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings the teams are almost level.

Facts

  • League table: Laval — No. 18, 5 pts; Clermont Foot — No. 17, 6 pts. A gap of 1 pt.
  • Laval: winless in 5; Clermont Foot: winless in 5.
  • Last 4 meetings: Laval 0 wins, Clermont Foot 2, 2 draws.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Laval — Clermont Foot What is xG?1.4–1.1
Laval not to lose72%
Clermont Foot not to lose58%
No draw71%
Both teams to score: yes56%
Both teams to score: no44%
Total over 2.550%
Total under 2.550%

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Form

Laval

  • 09.10away · Pau2:3
  • 18.09Sochaux1:1
  • 11.09away · Dijon2:3
  • 04.09Red Star1:2
  • 28.08Grenoble0:3

Clermont Foot

  • 10.10Red Star2:3
  • 18.09away · Grenoble1:1
  • 11.09Boulogne0:0
  • 04.09away · Dunkerque1:1
  • 28.08Sochaux0:0

Head to head

  • 03.01.2026Clermont Foot — Laval4:1
  • 29.08.2025Laval — Clermont Foot0:0
  • 18.01.2025Clermont Foot — Laval1:1
  • 29.10.2024Laval — Clermont Foot1:2

Full record: 4 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
16, Relegation play-offBoulogne80624–6-26
17, RelegationClermont Foot80626–9-36
18, RelegationLaval812510–17-75

Season 2026/27

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Ligue 2 on the same day

  • 1The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.5
  • 1The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:02.2
  • 1The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:03.0
  • 1The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 3:13.4

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 42% will not happen in roughly 58 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →