Clermont vs Montpellier Predictions - Clermont to see off Montpellier
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- Clermont have won 8 of their last 10 home matches.
- Montpellier struggles against Clermont with 7 losses in their last 9 meetings.
- Clermont predicted to cover the -7.5 handicap in this Top 14 clash.
Clermont have performed well at home this season (Getty Images)
Clermont vs Montpellier Predictions
Clermont have been in fine form at home in the Top 14 this season and have often defeated Montpellier in recent matchups. Montpellier have been playing well, but have had little success against Clermont recently.
- Clermont have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
- Clermont have won 8 of their last 10 home matches in all competitions.
- Clermont have won 4 of their last 6 home games against Montpellier.
- Montpellier have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
- Montpellier have won 4 of their last 6 away games in all competitions.
- Montpellier have lost 7 of their last 9 matches against Clermont.
Head to Head
Clermont have a slight edge with 17 victories to 16 against Montpellier in 35 meetings.
Clermont edged Montpellier 9-7 away from home earlier this season.
Clermont Form
Clermont comfortably defeated Bayonne at home before a break in the French Rugby Championship, winning 38-15.
Before that result, Clermont lost 34-24 to Toulouse before defeating Pau 50-27, Montauban 84-31, Toulon 27-10, Castres 63-14, Stade Francais 36-32, Bordeaux 34-19, and La Rochelle 32-27 in eight home matches in the Top 14 this season.
Clermont are 4th in the Top 14 table with 51 points from 18 games.
Clermont have been in excellent form at home during their campaign, and they have won four of their last six matches against Montpellier in their own backyard, giving them the edge to come out on top.
Montpellier Form
Montpellier hosted Racing 92 at home in their last league fixture before a pause in league proceedings, winning 41-17.
However, Montpellier have struggled away from home in the league this season. They lost 26-23 to Bayonne, drew 22-22 with Montauban, lost 32-25 to Racing 92, 35-12 to Stade Francais, and defeated Perpignan 28-0 before losing 35-33 to Pau, and 30-27 to Toulon.
Montpellier are 3rd in the Top 14 standings with 53 points from 18 matches.
Montpellier have been performing well this season, and have solid away form; however, they have struggled to beat Clermont recently, losing seven of their last nine clashes.
Team News
Clermont
Chiefs full-back Etene Nanai-Seturo has signed a three-year deal with Clermont ahead of next season.
Harry Plummer has scored 201 points in the Top 14 this season.
Joris Jurand and Barnabe Massa have scored six tries each in the league so far.
Montpellier
Hugo Miotti has scored 194 points for his club this season.
Christopher Tolofua has scored eight tries in this edition of the Top 14.
Verdict
Clermont are on a winning streak at home in the Top 14 and are tipped to cover the -7.5 handicap.
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