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Dunkerque vs Montpellier prediction

Dunkerque
v
Montpellier
272548
DunkerqueDrawMontpellier
Goals expectedBoth teams score63%Over 2.5 goals62%Total goals3.2
Why this pick +Our own read — no book has priced it

Dunkerque

3 in the table · 4 pts from 2

Montpellier

5 in the table · 4 pts from 2

Fri, Aug 21, 02:00 PM

Stade Marcel Tribut, Dunkerque

The short answer

Golazo's model makes Montpellier the more likely winner at 48%, against 27% for Dunkerque and 25% for the draw. It projects 3.2 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%, and puts both teams scoring at 63%. Behind that: Dunkerque have scored in 2 of 2 league games this season, Montpellier in 2 of 2.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Dunkerque win

27%

Draw

25%

Montpellier win

48%

Most likely scorelines1111%129%027%

What our model expects

DunkerquePer gameMontpellier
DWDWWLast 5WDWWL
2.0Conceded0.0
4.0Scored1.0
1.3Expected goals1.8
5.7Corners4.2
2.5Cards2.8
14.5Shots13.7
51Possession49
3.00Points per game3.00

Built from each side's recent results, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1.3 1.8

Total goals 3.2

Both teams score

63%

Over 2.5 goals

62%

Over 1.5 goals

84%

Dunkerque clean sheet

16%

Montpellier clean sheet

26%

What stands out

  • Total goals 3.2

    18% above a typical match · League average 2.7

    Dunkerque 1.5 scored / 1.6 conceded · Montpellier 1.7 / 1.1 per game

  • Cards 5.3

    19% above a typical match · League average 4.5

    Dunkerque 2.5 + Montpellier 2.8 per game

  • Fouls 26.7

    27% above a typical match · League average 21

    Dunkerque 11.8 + Montpellier 14.8 per game

Corners

League average 5

Dunkerque5.7
Montpellier4.2

Cards

League average 2.25

Dunkerque2.5
Montpellier2.8

Shots

League average 12.5

Dunkerque14.5
Montpellier13.7

Possession

Dunkerque51
Montpellier49

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

T. Robinet

Dunkerque

19%

Shots

T. Robinet

Dunkerque

1.7

Dunkerque · on target

T. Robinet

Dunkerque

0.9

Montpellier · on target

N. Mukiele

Montpellier

0.4

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Dunkerque

At home
3
pts/game
4
scored
2
conceded
  • Scored in 2 of 2
  • Clean sheet in 0%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Montpellier

Away
3
pts/game
1
scored
0
conceded
  • Scored in 2 of 2
  • Clean sheet in 100%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Dunkerque · Recent form

  • D3-3Reims
  • W4-2Grenoble
  • D0-0KV Mechelen
  • W3-1KVC Westerlo
  • W2-1Samsunspor

Montpellier · Recent form

  • W1-0Nancy
  • D1-1Dijon
  • W4-2Rodez
  • W1-0Clermont Foot
  • L3-4Cannes

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Dunkerque vs Montpellier?

Golazo's model makes Montpellier the more likely winner at 48%, with the draw at 25%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Dunkerque vs Montpellier?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 11%. The model projects 3.2 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Dunkerque vs Montpellier?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 63%, and over 2.5 goals at 62%.

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