Today’s Soccer Prediction Montpellier – Saint-Etienne
Superb poster between two teams who want to hang a place in C3. No benefit in terms of motivation
State of form
Dominated at home by Bordeaux on the 33rd day (1-3), Montpellier fell again last Sunday, on the lawn of Nice (1-0), another direct competitor for the 5th place. In the hard end of the season, the teammates of Vitorino Hilton slipped to the 8th rank, now 4 lengths of Nice, 5th.
On a magnificent series of 12 games without defeat in Ligue 1, Saint-Etienne has risen to the 6th place in the rankings, just 1 unit of Nice ahead. Winners of Strasbourg away 15 days ago (0-1), partners Robert Beric chained against Troyes last weekend (2-1), thanks to a double of the Slovenian striker.
The staff for MONTPELLIER – SANT-ETIENNE
Montpellier will have to compose without his side holders Aguilar and Roussillon (injured). Absent in Nice, the holder Lasne is back in the group.
Saint-Etienne can count on the return of his midfielder Saelnaes (late suspension), but remains deprived of his captain Perrin and midfielder Pajot (injured). Replacements Pierre-Gabriel, Dias Gonçalves and Tannane are dismissed for this trip.
Probable compositions for Montpellier – Saint-Etienne:
Montpellier: Lecomte – Mukiele, Pedro Mendes, Hilton, Congre – Shkiri, Piriz – Mbenza, Sambia, Dolly – Sio.
Saint-Etienne: Ruffier – Debuchy, Theophile-Catherine, Subotic, Gabriel Silva – Selnaes, M’vila – Bamba, Cabella, Monnet-Pack – Beric
Montpellier – Saint-Etienne Prediction
Back to the Mosson, Montpellier should stop the bleeding and hang a good point against a team of Saint-Etienne in complete confidence. Draw
Prediction Today: draw
Odds: 3.05