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Clermont
Founded : 1990
Venue : Stade Gabriel Montpied
City : Clermont-Ferrand
Capacity : 11980
Coach
Pascal Gastien
Home Win
33.33%
1 yr
38.89%
3 yr
38.53%
5 yr
40.00%
10 yr
39.84%
Draw
30.00%
1 yr
27.78%
3 yr
21.10%
5 yr
23.43%
10 yr
28.73%
Away Win
33.33%
1 yr
30.56%
3 yr
36.70%
5 yr
34.29%
10 yr
30.35%
Both Teams To Score
Yes
2324
50.00%1 yr
52.78%3 yr
53.21%5 yr
47.43%10 yr
49.86%No
2324
50.00%1 yr
47.22%3 yr
46.79%5 yr
52.57%10 yr
50.14%Average Goals Per Month
Jan
2324
2.501 yr
2.503 yr
2.105 yr
2.5610 yr
2.83Feb
2324
2.501 yr
2.503 yr
2.005 yr
2.0410 yr
2.02Mar
2324
3.251 yr
3.253 yr
3.105 yr
3.0010 yr
2.68Apr
2324
1.671 yr
1.503 yr
2.775 yr
2.5310 yr
2.55May
2324
01 yr
2.503 yr
2.645 yr
2.8610 yr
2.67Jun
2324
01 yr
5.003 yr
5.005 yr
5.0010 yr
5.00Jul
2324
01 yr
03 yr
05 yr
3.0010 yr
1.00Aug
2324
3.001 yr
3.003 yr
3.255 yr
2.6310 yr
2.56Sep
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
2.735 yr
2.4710 yr
2.21Oct
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
2.335 yr
2.5310 yr
2.64Nov
2324
1.331 yr
1.333 yr
2.255 yr
1.8010 yr
2.03Dec
2324
2.501 yr
2.503 yr
2.255 yr
2.0610 yr
2.32Correct Score
1-1
2324
16.67%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.84%5 yr
13.14%10 yr
14.09%0-0
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.34%5 yr
8.57%10 yr
10.30%0-1
2324
10.00%1 yr
8.33%3 yr
8.26%5 yr
10.29%10 yr
9.49%1-0
2324
10.00%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
9.17%5 yr
10.29%10 yr
10.57%2-1
2324
10.00%1 yr
13.89%3 yr
14.68%5 yr
11.43%10 yr
10.30%First Half Goals
0.5
2324
70.00%1 yr
75.00%3 yr
71.56%5 yr
68.57%10 yr
63.41%1.5
2324
26.67%1 yr
30.56%3 yr
31.19%5 yr
29.71%10 yr
26.29%2.5
2324
16.67%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.84%5 yr
10.86%10 yr
8.94%3.5
2324
3.33%1 yr
5.56%3 yr
2.75%5 yr
2.86%10 yr
3.52%Full Match Goals
0.5
2324
86.67%1 yr
88.89%3 yr
92.66%5 yr
91.43%10 yr
89.70%1.5
2324
66.67%1 yr
69.44%3 yr
75.23%5 yr
70.86%10 yr
69.65%2.5
2324
46.67%1 yr
47.22%3 yr
49.54%5 yr
45.71%10 yr
44.99%3.5
2324
20.00%1 yr
19.44%3 yr
24.77%5 yr
22.86%10 yr
22.76%Half Time / Full Time
Home / Home
2324
30.00%1 yr
30.56%3 yr
23.85%5 yr
25.71%10 yr
23.31%Away / Away
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
19.27%5 yr
16.57%10 yr
13.55%Draw / Draw
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
9.17%5 yr
12.00%10 yr
16.53%Draw / Away
2324
10.00%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
13.76%5 yr
14.86%10 yr
14.36%Away / Draw
2324
10.00%1 yr
8.33%3 yr
7.34%5 yr
5.14%10 yr
6.50%Second Half Goals
0.5
2324
70.00%1 yr
72.22%3 yr
77.98%5 yr
76.57%10 yr
77.24%1.5
2324
26.67%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
40.37%5 yr
38.86%10 yr
40.38%2.5
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
13.76%5 yr
12.00%10 yr
15.45%3.5
2324
3.33%1 yr
2.78%3 yr
5.50%5 yr
4.00%10 yr
5.96%Total Goals
3
2324
26.67%1 yr
27.78%3 yr
24.77%5 yr
22.86%10 yr
22.22%2
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
25.69%5 yr
25.14%10 yr
24.66%1
2324
20.00%1 yr
19.44%3 yr
17.43%5 yr
20.57%10 yr
20.05%4
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
15.60%5 yr
13.71%10 yr
13.01%Home Win
13.33%
1 yr
27.78%
3 yr
29.63%
5 yr
40.23%
10 yr
40.76%
Draw
26.67%
1 yr
22.22%
3 yr
22.22%
5 yr
22.99%
10 yr
28.80%
Away Win
53.33%
1 yr
44.44%
3 yr
44.44%
5 yr
34.48%
10 yr
29.35%
Both Teams To Score
Yes
2324
46.67%1 yr
44.44%3 yr
55.56%5 yr
49.43%10 yr
49.46%No
2324
53.33%1 yr
55.56%3 yr
44.44%5 yr
50.57%10 yr
50.54%Average Goals Per Month
Jan
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
1.675 yr
2.5510 yr
2.65Feb
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
2.175 yr
2.3610 yr
1.95Mar
2324
4.001 yr
4.003 yr
3.605 yr
3.3310 yr
3.00Apr
2324
2.001 yr
1.503 yr
3.575 yr
3.0010 yr
2.83May
2324
01 yr
2.503 yr
3.005 yr
3.5010 yr
2.79Jun
2324
01 yr
03 yr
05 yr
010 yr
0Jul
2324
01 yr
03 yr
05 yr
3.0010 yr
1.00Aug
2324
3.501 yr
3.503 yr
3.175 yr
2.5610 yr
2.60Sep
2324
0.501 yr
0.503 yr
2.175 yr
2.3310 yr
2.11Oct
2324
1.001 yr
1.003 yr
2.005 yr
2.0010 yr
2.44Nov
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
2.255 yr
1.6310 yr
2.06Dec
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
2.505 yr
3.0010 yr
2.92Correct Score
0-1
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
7.41%5 yr
8.05%10 yr
8.15%1-1
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.96%5 yr
12.64%10 yr
14.13%0-0
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.41%5 yr
8.05%10 yr
10.33%0-3
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
3.70%5 yr
2.30%10 yr
1.63%1-0
2324
6.67%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.41%5 yr
8.05%10 yr
10.87%First Half Goals
0.5
2324
53.33%1 yr
61.11%3 yr
72.22%5 yr
72.41%10 yr
63.59%1.5
2324
13.33%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
29.63%5 yr
31.03%10 yr
25.54%2.5
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
14.81%5 yr
14.94%10 yr
10.33%3.5
2324
0.00%1 yr
0.00%3 yr
0.00%5 yr
2.30%10 yr
3.26%Full Match Goals
0.5
2324
86.67%1 yr
88.89%3 yr
92.59%5 yr
91.95%10 yr
89.67%1.5
2324
60.00%1 yr
61.11%3 yr
77.78%5 yr
75.86%10 yr
70.65%2.5
2324
40.00%1 yr
38.89%3 yr
50.00%5 yr
49.43%10 yr
44.57%3.5
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
25.93%5 yr
25.29%10 yr
24.46%Half Time / Full Time
Away / Away
2324
26.67%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
25.93%5 yr
18.39%10 yr
13.04%Draw / Away
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.96%5 yr
12.64%10 yr
13.04%Draw / Draw
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
11.11%5 yr
12.64%10 yr
17.93%Home / Home
2324
6.67%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
14.81%5 yr
27.59%10 yr
24.46%Home / Draw
2324
6.67%1 yr
5.56%3 yr
1.85%5 yr
3.45%10 yr
3.80%Second Half Goals
0.5
2324
80.00%1 yr
77.78%3 yr
77.78%5 yr
77.01%10 yr
75.54%1.5
2324
40.00%1 yr
33.33%3 yr
48.15%5 yr
44.83%10 yr
44.02%2.5
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.96%5 yr
10.34%10 yr
16.30%3.5
2324
6.67%1 yr
5.56%3 yr
5.56%5 yr
4.60%10 yr
7.07%Total Goals
1
2324
26.67%1 yr
27.78%3 yr
14.81%5 yr
16.09%10 yr
19.02%3
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
24.07%5 yr
24.14%10 yr
20.11%2
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
27.78%5 yr
26.44%10 yr
26.09%6
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
3.70%5 yr
3.45%10 yr
2.72%Home Win
53.33%
1 yr
50.00%
3 yr
47.27%
5 yr
39.77%
10 yr
38.92%
Draw
33.33%
1 yr
33.33%
3 yr
20.00%
5 yr
23.86%
10 yr
28.65%
Away Win
13.33%
1 yr
16.67%
3 yr
29.09%
5 yr
34.09%
10 yr
31.35%
Both Teams To Score
Yes
2324
53.33%1 yr
61.11%3 yr
50.91%5 yr
45.45%10 yr
50.27%No
2324
46.67%1 yr
38.89%3 yr
49.09%5 yr
54.55%10 yr
49.73%Average Goals Per Month
Jan
2324
3.001 yr
3.003 yr
2.755 yr
2.5710 yr
3.06Feb
2324
2.671 yr
2.673 yr
1.865 yr
1.7510 yr
2.09Mar
2324
1.001 yr
1.003 yr
2.605 yr
2.7110 yr
2.41Apr
2324
1.501 yr
1.503 yr
1.835 yr
1.8810 yr
2.20May
2324
01 yr
2.503 yr
2.335 yr
2.3810 yr
2.56Jun
2324
01 yr
5.003 yr
5.005 yr
5.0010 yr
5.00Jul
2324
01 yr
03 yr
05 yr
010 yr
1.00Aug
2324
2.001 yr
2.003 yr
3.335 yr
2.7010 yr
2.52Sep
2324
3.501 yr
3.503 yr
3.405 yr
2.6310 yr
2.32Oct
2324
2.501 yr
2.503 yr
2.575 yr
2.9110 yr
2.83Nov
2324
0.001 yr
0.003 yr
2.255 yr
2.0010 yr
2.00Dec
2324
3.001 yr
3.003 yr
2.005 yr
1.3310 yr
1.88Correct Score
0-0
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.27%5 yr
9.09%10 yr
10.27%1-0
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
10.91%5 yr
12.50%10 yr
10.27%2-1
2324
13.33%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
14.55%5 yr
10.23%10 yr
11.35%1-2
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
9.09%5 yr
9.09%10 yr
8.65%1-1
2324
13.33%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
12.73%5 yr
13.64%10 yr
14.05%First Half Goals
0.5
2324
86.67%1 yr
88.89%3 yr
70.91%5 yr
64.77%10 yr
63.24%1.5
2324
40.00%1 yr
44.44%3 yr
32.73%5 yr
28.41%10 yr
27.03%2.5
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
10.91%5 yr
6.82%10 yr
7.57%3.5
2324
6.67%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
5.45%5 yr
3.41%10 yr
3.78%Full Match Goals
0.5
2324
86.67%1 yr
88.89%3 yr
92.73%5 yr
90.91%10 yr
89.73%1.5
2324
73.33%1 yr
77.78%3 yr
72.73%5 yr
65.91%10 yr
68.65%2.5
2324
53.33%1 yr
55.56%3 yr
49.09%5 yr
42.05%10 yr
45.41%3.5
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
23.64%5 yr
20.45%10 yr
21.08%Half Time / Full Time
Home / Home
2324
53.33%1 yr
44.44%3 yr
32.73%5 yr
23.86%10 yr
22.16%Draw / Draw
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.27%5 yr
11.36%10 yr
15.14%Away / Draw
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
5.45%5 yr
3.41%10 yr
5.95%Away / Away
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
12.73%5 yr
14.77%10 yr
14.05%Home / Draw
2324
6.67%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.27%5 yr
9.09%10 yr
7.57%Second Half Goals
0.5
2324
60.00%1 yr
66.67%3 yr
78.18%5 yr
76.14%10 yr
78.92%1.5
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
32.73%5 yr
32.95%10 yr
36.76%2.5
2324
6.67%1 yr
5.56%3 yr
14.55%5 yr
13.64%10 yr
14.59%3.5
2324
0.00%1 yr
0.00%3 yr
5.45%5 yr
3.41%10 yr
4.86%Total Goals
3
2324
33.33%1 yr
33.33%3 yr
25.45%5 yr
21.59%10 yr
24.32%2
2324
20.00%1 yr
22.22%3 yr
23.64%5 yr
23.86%10 yr
23.24%4
2324
20.00%1 yr
16.67%3 yr
14.55%5 yr
12.50%10 yr
14.05%0
2324
13.33%1 yr
11.11%3 yr
7.27%5 yr
9.09%10 yr
10.27%Date
Match
Home
Draw
Away
Date
Match
Home
Draw
Away
02 Mar 2024 20:00
23.36%
5.00
5.00
25.25%
3.90
3.90
51.38%
1.62
1.62
17 Dec 2023 16:05
60.53%
1.46
1.46
21.61%
4.46
4.46
17.86%
7.27
7.27
08 Oct 2023 13:00
France: Ligue 1 :
Montpellier - Clermont
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The Ligue 1 clash, Clermont Foot 63 vs. Paris Saint-Germain kicks off at 20:00 (GMT+1) on Saturday, April 9, at the Stade Gabriel Montpied.
Ten-man Clermont Foot picked up a 3-2 defeat to FC Nantes despite hitting the back of the net twice in last weekend’s game against the Yellow House. Ludovic Blas (44' P.) stepped up for the spot-kick after a handball was spotted on the monitors, leaving Nantes in the lead shortly before the break. However, Clermont found the leveler through Khaoui (58') minutes into the second half. Both sides hit the back of the net once again before a third from Nantes' Randal Kolo Muani (67') left Clermont with an empty bag at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. The defeat leaves the club with four straight losses, DLLLL, and in 17th place, having picked up 28 points from 7W, 7D, and 16L. CF63 could suffer five consecutive losses in the top-flight for a second time this season, having done so earlier between October and November. The club sits five points above the relegation zone ahead of their third meeting against PSG in all competitions, with the first dating as far back as 1997. A 4—3—3 formation with Mohamed Bayo at the center of the attacking trio is expected from Pascal Gastien for this clash against Les Parisiens. Salis Abdul Samed [R. 72'] picked up a red against Nantes and will be unavailable for selection on Saturday.
The French Ligue 1 fixture, LOSC Lille vs. Clermont Foot 63, kicks off at 17:05 (GMT+1) on Sunday, March 6, at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
Clermont are looking to stop their steady descent down the table following last weekend’s 1-1 draw against Bordeaux. In 15th place, Clermont sits six points above the bottom two, while having 28 points from 7W, 7D, & 12L. The club aims to get back into winning ways following their recent draw, WWLWD, while picking up a double over Lille, having defeated the champions in the reverse fixture back in October. Les Lanciers have picked up back-to-back victories in their last two games on the road and are looking to make it three in a row. For this game against Lille, Pascal Gastien and the Lancers could appear with the 4—3—3 formation, having Mohamed Bayo at the center of the attacking trio. Bayo remains the club’s top scorer with 10 goals in the bag.
The Ligue 1 fixture, Olympique de Marseille vs. Clermont Foot 63, kicks off at 20:45 (GMT+1) on Sunday, February 20, at the Stade Vélodrome.
Clermont suffered a 2-1 loss to St-Étienne last weekend at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. Clermont had taken the lead through Hountondji (39') in the first period, but goals from St-Étienne’s Mahdi Camara (71') and Kolodziejczak (82') left Clermont with their third defeat in five league games: LLWWL. Foot are in 15th place on the Ligue 1 table, having picked up 24 points from 6W, 6D, and 12L. Clermont have won two of their last three Ligue 1 games [2W, 0D, & 1L] and are looking to cause an upset on Sunday when they face Marseille at the Stade Vélodrome. A 4—3—3 formation, with Mohamed Bayo at the center of the attacking trio appears to be on the horizon for Pascal Gastien. In attack, Elbasan Rashani and Lucas Da Cunha could be playing alongside Bayo. Mohamed Bayo has 9 goals and 2 assists in 19 appearances for the club in the league this season. - Leaving his contribution to Clermont’s haul of 24 goals at 46%. Meanwhile, the Lancers have no major injury worries heading into the weekend.
The Ligue 1 fixture, OGC Nice vs. Clermont Foot 63, kicks off at 15:00 (GMT+1) on Sunday, February 6, at the Allianz Riviera.
Clermont picked up three points in their last Ligue 1 outing in the 2-1 win over Rennes two weeks ago. Santamaria (19') put Rennes in the lead inside the first twenty minutes. But Clermont completed the comeback at the Stade Gabriel Montpied with goals from Lucas Da Cunha (60') and Jordan Tell (71'), who has since packed his bags to join Grenoble Foot 38 on a free transfer. Clermont moved one spot ahead, from 16th to 15th place on the Ligue 1 table, having picked up 21 points from 5W, 6D, and 11L. Having returned to winning ways after three games without a victory, WDLLW, Clermont are looking to pick up back-to-back victories on Sunday. Pascal Gastien and the Lancers could appear with the 4—3—3 formation against OGC Nice, leaving Mohamed Bayo at the focal point of attack. Bayo has since returned from AFCON after Guinea was eliminated by Gambia in the knock-out stage. On availability, Florent Ogier is in doubt for the weekend’s game.
The Ligue 1 fixture, AS Monaco vs. Clermont Foot 63, kicks off at 15:00 (GMT+1) on Sunday, January 16, at the Stade Louis II.
Ten-man Clermont held out for a goalless draw against Stade de Reims at the Stade Gabriel Montpied on Ligue 1 Matchday 20. The draw helped Clermont move a spot up the table, from 16th to 15th place, having picked up 18 points from 4W, 6D, and 9L. Unbeaten in two games: LDLWD, ahead of this fixture against Monaco, the recently promoted side aim for an unlikely win on Sunday, in a bid to put some clear water between themselves and the bottom-three. With a game in hand, the Lancers have 20 goals (1.05 goals per game) after 19 Ligue 1 games. However, Clermont Foot has conceded 32 goals (an average of 1.68 goals per match) so far this season and have a G.D. of -12. For this Sunday's game against Monaco, Pascal Gastien and Les Lanciers could adopt a 4—2—3—1 formation, with Pierre-Yves Hamel in attack. Mohamed Bayo (AFCON) is ruled out for this fixture along with the suspended Alidu Seidu, who picked up a red against Reims.
Clermont Foot 63 vs. OGC Nice kicks off at 17:00 (GMT+1) on Sunday, November 21, at the Stade Gabriel Montpied.
Clermont failed to pick up a point after the 3-2 defeat to St-Étienne on Sunday, November 7, at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, in their last game before the World Cup qualifying round of fixtures. Despite the loss and three defeats in a row, DWLLL, Clermont remains in 15th place. Having failed to pick up a point on Matchday 13, the club is left with a total of 13 points after 3W, 4D, & 6L. A quick look at the numbers reveals the problems are at the defensive end of the pitch. The club has a goal ratio of 1.23 goals per game this season, having scored 16 goals in 13 Ligue 1 games. In contrast, Clermont has conceded 26 goals and has a G.D. of -10. An average of 2 goals conceded per game. Pascal Gastien will look to avoid conceding when his side takes on Nice in a bid to distance themselves from the bottom end of Ligue 1’s table. A 4—2—3—1 formation with Mohamed Bayo in attack is expected against the Eaglets. Bayo has 7 goals and 2 assists in 12 appearances, which amounts to a 56% goal participation in Clermont’s total goal haul this season.
The French Ligue 1 fixture, Clermont Foot 63 vs. Olympique Marseille kicks off at 20:45 (GMT+1) on Sunday, October 31, at the Stade Gabriel Montpied.
Ten-men Clermont Foot lost to ten-men Nantes, 2-1, in last weekend’s Ligue 1 game at the Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. Johan Gastien (R. 30’) picked up a straight red, right at the half-hour mark, after lashing out at a yellow shirt. Eight minutes later, Andrei Girotto (38’) handed Nantes the lead. One minute later, Nantes were also reduced to ten men after Sébastien Corchia (R. 39’) received the red following a reckless challenge. With numerical parity restored, Mohamed Bayo (49'), who has been in remarkable form all season, struck for the leveler four minutes after the break. Ludovic Blas (61’) eventually separated both sides, one minute after the hour. - A remarkable combination with Kolo Muani, followed up with a fantastic finish, left Clermont with their third defeat in five games: LLDWL. Clermont remains in 14th place, having picked up 13 points after 3W, 4D, & 4L. The club has a goal ratio of 1.27 goals per game, so far this season, having scored 14 goals in eleven Ligue 1 games. At their end, they have conceded 22 goals (2.0 g.c.p.g.), and have a goal difference of -8. A 4—2—3—1 formation, with Bayo at the top of the shape, is expected from Pascal Gastien in this game against Marseille. Bayo is the club’s top scorer with 6 goals.
The French Ligue 1 fixture, Clermont Foot 63 vs. Lille OSC, kicks off at 16:00 (GMT+1) on Saturday, October 16, at the Stade Gabriel Montpied.
Clermont picked up a 1-1 draw against Lorient on Matchday 9 at the Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir to go five games without a victory: LDLLD. Mohamed Bayo (15') had the visiting Clermont in the lead but Julien Laporte (54’) restored parity for Lorient minutes after the break. Picking up only two points from their last five games, the Ligue 1 newcomers remain in 15th place with 10 points after 2W, 4D, & 3L. Clermont have a decent average of 1.33 goals per game, and a haul of 12 goals after nine Ligue 1 appearances. But their undoing comes from the poor defending, which has seen them concede a total of 20 goals this season (an unimpressive average of 2.22 goals conceded per game), leaving the club with a goal difference of -8. Pascal Gastien will be on the hunt for a third win this season, but picking up three points from a resurging Lille would present a difficult task. Mohamed Bayo is expected to be at the top of his 4—2—3—1 formation once again for this game. The Guinea international has 5 goals to his name, coupled with two assists. In total, he has made a 58% contribution to all episodes that have led to a goal for Clermont Foot this season. The 23-year-old will look to extend his tally when Lille comes calling at the Stade Gabriel Montpied on Saturday. A fully fit squad awaits Pascal Gastien ahead of this fixture.
The French Ligue 1 fixture, Olympique Lyon vs. F.C. Lorient, kicks off at 20:00 (GMT+1) on Saturday, September 25, at the 59,186-capacity Groupama Stadium.
Ten-men Lorient defeated OGC Nice by a lone goal on Wednesday at the Stade du Moustoir. A single goal from Thomas Monconduit (23') midway through the first half separated both sides at full-time. Midway through the second-half, Moritz Jenz (69') was shown the red, leaving the opposition with a numerical advantage. However, Lorient held on to the narrow lead until the game came to an end in what became their third victory of the season. The club remains in 5th place, having picked up 12 points from 3W, 3D, & 1L. Lorient has a form that reads: LDWDW ahead of this Matchday 8 fixture against Lyon. Lorient's performance in the final third has brought the club 8 goals after seven Ligue 1 games. Having an average of 1.14 goals scored per game, Les Merlus have conceded 7 goals so far, in the length of the current season, and have a goal difference of +1. The club has an average of one goal conceded per match. Christophe Pélissier could emerge alongside Les Merlus with the defensive 5—3—2 formation against Lyon on Saturday with Grbic and Moffi in attack.
The French Ligue 1 fixture, Clermont Foot 63 vs. AS Monaco, kicks off at 16:00 (GMT+1) on Sunday, September 26, at the 11,980-capacity Stade Gabriel Montpied.
Clermont suffered an embarrassing 6-0 defeat to Rennes at the Roazhon Park Stadium on Wednesday. Jonas Martin (31') opened the account just after thirty minutes of play, while Martin Terrier (36') doubled the lead to put Rennes through in the first half. The second half saw Rennes add four goals, with Kamaldeen Sulemana (55' & 57') bagging a brace while Gaetan Laborde (64') and Flavien Tait (77') picked up a goal apiece. Clermont has the Ligue 1 form: DDLDL, and remain in 11th place, having picked up 9 points after 2W, 3D, & 2L. On the numbers, Clermont has a goal ratio of 1.43 goals per game, having scored 10 goals in 7 Ligue 1 games. The club has conceded 16 goals (2.29 goals conceded per game) and has a G.D. of -6. Clermont has been unbeaten at home since the beginning of the season, and they hope to maintain their outstanding record on Sunday against Monaco. A 4—2—3--1 formation may be seen from Pascal Gastien with Mohamed Bayo in attack. On availability, Yohann Magnin is sidelined with a cruciate ligament rupture and ruled out of this clash against Monaco.