Handball · France Starligue · 20/09, 17:00

Prediction: Montpellier vs Nantes

Team pages: Montpellier · Nantes

Prediction summary
Estimated points
64Total
Montpellier31.3
Nantes32.7
1X2 Even — no clear favourite
46% 54%
Montpellier Nantes

The bar shows the win probability, but the expected points are almost even: the model does not lean clearly on either side.

Recent form · 10 last
Montpellier 7-0-3 (W-D-L)
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Nantes 9-0-1 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Montpellier 1–1–4 Nantes (6 last)
  • Montpellier29-33Nantes
  • Montpellier27-24Nantes
  • Nantes35-32Montpellier
  • Montpellier31-31Nantes
  • Montpellier27-29Nantes
  • Nantes29-26Montpellier
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Montpellier 1529 · Nantes 1634
MontpellierNantes
Our model45%55%
Market41%48%
Estimated total (ours) 64 points · Bet365 line 61.5 · +2.5

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Estimated points64Montpellier 31.3 · Nantes 32.7

Match keys

  • H2H favours Nantes: 4-1.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

MontpellierNantes
Points F|A (Last 10)35 / 30.837.2 / 30.3
Points F|A (Last 5)35.4 / 30.236.6 / 30.2
Est. result3133
Est. total64
Line O/U61.5
Diff.2.5

The points split reflects each team's scoring pace; the win probability also factors in home-court advantage.

Head-to-head (H2H) · Montpellier 114 Nantes

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DateHomeScoreAway
23/08/26
Club Friendlies
Montpellier29-33Nantes
23/05/26
France Coupe de la Ligue
Montpellier27-24Nantes
19/04/26
France Starligue
Nantes35-32Montpellier
18/10/25
France Starligue
Montpellier31-31Nantes
15/02/25
France Starligue
Montpellier27-29Nantes
29/09/24
France Starligue
Nantes29-26Montpellier

Standings · France Starligue

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#Team PWL GFGAPts
1 Montpellier 220 79554
2 Nantes 220 76564
3 PSG Handball 220 62534
4 USM Saran 220 57534
5 Caen Handball 220 58554
6 Selestat Alsace HB 321 90904
7 Limoges HB 87 211 64612
8 USAM Nimes 211 67702
9 Pays d'Aix UC 211 62702
10 Chartres Metropole HB 28 211 57712
11 Saint Raphael 211 57612
12 Dunkerque 202 49520
13 Toulouse 303 80840
14 Chambery Savoie 202 61650
15 Cesson Rennes 202 56640
16 Tremblay 202 58730

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentMontpellierNantes
Toulouse 29-28 W 30-25 W
Cesson Rennes 36-34 W 35-26 W
Dijon 38-28 W 42-32 W
Pays d'Aix UC 29-33 L 38-28 W
Record vs common 3 W 0 D 1 L 4 W 0 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: Nantes (3 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Montpellier

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Date Opponent FT Res.
13/09 USAM Nimes
France Starligue
38-33 W
04/09 Chartres Metropole HB 28
France Starligue
41-22 W
06/06 USAM Nimes
France Starligue
34-30 W
03/06 Toulouse
France Starligue
29-28 W
26/05 Saint Raphael
France Starligue
35-38 L
08/05 Cesson Rennes
France Starligue
36-34 W
01/05 Dijon
France Starligue
38-28 W
24/04 Pays d'Aix UC
France Starligue
29-33 L
19/04 Nantes
France Starligue
32-35 L
11/04 Dunkerque
France Starligue
38-27 W

Nantes

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Date Opponent FT Res.
12/09 Pays d'Aix UC
France Starligue
38-28 W
05/09 Tremblay
France Starligue
38-28 W
06/06 Limoges HB 87
France Starligue
41-35 W
03/06 Cesson Rennes
France Starligue
35-26 W
27/05 PSG Handball
France Starligue
31-34 L
09/05 Dijon
France Starligue
42-32 W
03/05 Chambery Savoie
France Starligue
42-32 W
24/04 Istres Provence
France Starligue
40-31 W
19/04 Montpellier
France Starligue
35-32 W
12/04 Toulouse
France Starligue
30-25 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Montpellier vs Nantes?

Our model does not see a clear favourite: the match is very even (Montpellier 46% · Nantes 54%).

How many points are expected in Montpellier vs Nantes?

The model estimates 64 total points (Montpellier 31.3 · Nantes 32.7).