Montpellier Herault chase fifth straight win over Castres Olympique
Castres Olympique meet Montpellier Herault at Stade Pierre Fabre, Saturday 10:00am (Top 14). Montpellier Herault have won the last four against Castres Olympique.
The big picture
Castres Olympique come in 9th on the ladder with 57 points; Montpellier Herault are 11th on 54. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Castres Olympique are 3–5 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 19 points for and 28.8 against.
Montpellier Herault are 5–3 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 31.5 points for and 18.6 against.
Form
Castres Olympique have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Montpellier Herault 10–69.
Montpellier Herault have won three of their last five and most recently beat Castres Olympique 69–10.
Head to head
These sides have met 13 times on our records since 2016: Castres Olympique 5, Montpellier Herault 8.
Last time out (2026-27), Montpellier Herault won 69–10 at Septeo Stadium.
Montpellier Herault have won the last four against Castres Olympique.
Biggest margin between these two: Montpellier Herault by 59 points in 2026-27 (69–10).
Players to watch
For Montpellier Herault, watch Melvyn Rates (1 try in 2026-27) and Alexis Bernadet (3 tries in 2026-27).
At Stade Pierre Fabre
Castres Olympique have won 13 of their last 18 at Stade Pierre Fabre.
The deeper numbers
Castres Olympique have won 85% of their 66 games at Stade Pierre Fabre (56 wins).
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
