Montpellier v Stade de Reims, Ligue 2

The big picture

Montpellier come in 3rd on the ladder with 24 points; Stade de Reims are 4th on 21. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form

Montpellier have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Nantes 0–3.

Stade de Reims have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Lille 1–2.

Montpellier have lost their last three.

Stade de Reims have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 21 times on our records since 2012: Montpellier 8, Stade de Reims 7, 6 drawn.

Last time out (2024-25), it was a draw 0–0 at Stade de la Mosson.

Biggest margin between these two: Stade de Reims by 4 goals in 2020-21 (4–0).

Players to watch

For Montpellier, watch Arnaud Nordin (4 goals, 1 assist in 2024-25) and Tanguy Coulibaly (3 goals in 2024-25).

For Stade de Reims, watch Keito Nakamura (11 goals, 2 assists in 2024-25) and Marshall Munetsi (4 goals, 2 assists in 2024-25).

At Stade de la Mosson

Montpellier have won 3 of their last 19 at Stade de la Mosson.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.