Lille vs Clermont Foot Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Lille vs Clermont Foot Intro

Lille are looking to challenge the teams above them as they welcome Clermont Foot to the Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Lille have been in decent form but three points here could see them leapfrog the teams above them. As for Clermont Foot, they’re in dire straits. They’re running out of games as they attempt to steer clear of bottom positions in the table. An important game at both ends of the Ligue 1 table, kick off is on Sunday February 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM. Before round 20, Paulo Fonseca’s home team have taken 32 points and sit in the 5th place, and their opponents, fronted by Pascal Gastien, occupy the 17th place in the Ligue 1 table on 15 points from their 19 games. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a difference in fortunes between Lille and Clermont Foot in the Ligue 1 table. The sides are separated by 17 points and 12 places.

Lille vs Clermont Foot Form

Lille have picked up 6 points in the last five games – and that includes a draw against Montpellier. At the same time, Clermont Foot, following their draw in their last round with Strasbourg, have put together a form run of D,W,L,L,D winning 5 points from their last five games. As for the home vs away form – Lille can keep up a fine run of form with another win here, since they have already won 11 points in last 5 matches at home. Clermont Foot still have a lot of room for improvement away from home as they have only won 5 points in five games on the road.

Lille vs Clermont Foot H2H

There has been 5 competitive fixtures between Lille and Clermont Foot. The hosts for this upcoming match Lille have won 2 of those 5 meetings, with the visitors Clermont Foot winning 1 times. The teams have drawn on 2 occasions.

Lille vs Clermont Foot Analysis

Lille drew its previous game. Paulo Fonseca’s men were facing Montpellier in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 0-0. On Sunday February 4, 2024, they will face Clermont Foot. Against Montpellier, Lille claimed 60% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Lille struck a total of 12 shots in attack while in defence conceding 12 shots to Montpellier. Meanwhile, Clermont Foot drew its last game. In their last matchup, Pascal Gastien’s men were facing Strasbourg. That match ended with a 1-1 scoreline. While facing Strasbourg, Clermont Foot had 52% of ball possession. Looking at shots on goal, Clermont Foot has those following stats: 14 shots in attack and 6 shots conceded.

Lille vs Clermont Foot Odds

If we take a look at the odds for this match between Lille and Clermont Foot we see that the bookmakers have Lille as favourites to get the win.