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Nancy vs Clermont: Can Hosts Break Their Losing Streak in Ligue 2?
Nancy, in a dismal run of form, host Clermont Foot in a Ligue 2 clash. The home side's struggles to score and leaky defence have been stark, while Clermont, though inconsistent, have shown more promise going forward and are unbeaten in their last three.
This encounter pits a struggling, low-scoring Nancy against a Clermont side that's more adept at keeping possession and creating chances, though they often find themselves drawing. Nancy's home games see them push possession higher, but their low goal output and recent defensive fragility, particularly highlighted by a last-game red card and two goals conceded, suggest they may struggle to contain Clermont's more varied attack. Clermont's recent away form is patchy, but their ability to find the net and their superior passing game could exploit Nancy's current disarray. Expect Clermont to try and leverage their slightly better offensive metrics and patient build-up against a Nancy side desperately seeking a spark.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Nancy have lost their last three matches, failing to score in any of them.
- • Clermont Foot are unbeaten in their last three Ligue 2 games.
- • Nancy's home games see them average 0.7 goals scored and 1 goal conceded, while Clermont's away games average 1 goal scored and 1.5 conceded.
AI Prediction
Nancy's dire form, especially their inability to score and recent defensive lapses, makes them vulnerable. Clermont, despite their draw-heavy nature, have shown more offensive capability and are in better recent shape. The odds slightly favour the hosts, but the underlying statistics and recent trends point towards an away win or at least a draw where both teams find the net. Clermont's ability to score even on the road, combined with Nancy's significant defensive issues, suggests goals at both ends and potentially an away victory.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon70%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x247%O/U40%BTTS40%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google68%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x257%O/U47%BTTS43%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google65%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U43%BTTS50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)by google68%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x260%O/U43%BTTS40%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)by google70%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U53%BTTS40%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)by google65%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x257%O/U47%BTTS40%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)by meta-llama80%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x253%O/U57%BTTS40%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)by meta-llama75%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U53%BTTS50%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)by meta-llama60%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x263%O/U47%BTTS40%
phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)by microsoft78%X DRAWBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x253%O/U33%BTTS37%
mistral-nemo (de)by mistralai65%X DRAWBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x260%O/U47%BTTS43%
gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)by openai68%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x246%O/U46%BTTS36%
qwen-turbo (th)by qwen83%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x260%O/U53%BTTS47%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)by x-ai70%X DRAWBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x260%O/U47%BTTS47%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)by x-ai72%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x260%O/U57%BTTS50%
H2H
Team recent
Nancy Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Grenoble | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Saint Etienne | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Laval | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Le Mans | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Bastia | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Montpellier | 1 - 4 | |||||
HOME | Amiens | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Guingamp | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Reims | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Annecy | 2 - 1 |
Nancy are in a serious rut. Their overall season record is poor, with more losses than wins and a concerning scoring rate that barely reaches a goal per game. Recent form is even more alarming, having lost their last three matches, failing to score in any of them. While they show better possession and shot volume at home, this hasn't translated into results, evidenced by a significant home loss in their last outing where they conceded twice and failed to find the net despite a red card for the opposition. It's a worrying picture for the home side.
Clermont Foot Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Boulogne | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | RED Star FC 93 | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Amiens | 2 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Bastia | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Montpellier | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Guingamp | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Annecy | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | PAU | 1 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Le Mans | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Reims | 1 - 4 |
Clermont Foot present a more balanced, albeit not entirely convincing, profile. Their season has been characterised by a high number of draws, indicating an ability to avoid defeat but perhaps a lack of killer instinct. They've managed to score in each of their last three games, showing a greater offensive threat than their opponents here. Their recent form is steady, with two draws and a win in their last three outings. Away from home, they average a goal per game and concede slightly more, but their last away game saw them net twice. They also boast impressive passing accuracy, suggesting a degree of control.
Odds
Nancy
(5-4-1)
Clermont Foot
(4-2-3-1)
