Lens vs Clermont Prediction & Betting Tips - Ligue 1

Prediction published on 09/11/2022, 16:08  by Indran in Ligue 1 Predictions

Lens welcomes Clermont to the Stade Bollaert-Delelis for this match in the French Ligue 1. The home team are currently in second spot on the league table with 33 points while the visitors are 10th with 19 points. Lens have been in superb recent form and have won their last four matches which has seen them rise to within five points of leaders PSG. The home side look determined to improve on their seventh place finish of last season. Lens resurgence actually started towards the end of last season they went eight matches unbeaten to close the season. They have only lost one of their 14 matches this season with ten wins and three draws. Lens are the only team in the league with a perfect home record this season, winning all seven of their matches at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Clermont are coming of a 1-1 home draw against Montpellier in their last match. The visitors will be disappointed with the result as they conceded an early goal but managed to equalize in the second half. They had an opportunity to snatch all three points but missed a late penalty. Clermont have now drawn three of their last four matches with one loss sandwiched among the stalemates. They have now failed to win in their last four matches but were on a three game winning run before this period. Clermont have proven difficult to beat on the road and are unbeaten in their last four away matches.