Nantes seeking three straight Ligue 1 matches without defeat versus Clermont Foot
FC Nantes vs Clermont Foot - 30/10/2022
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Nantes have suddenly found form and go into round 13 unbeaten in two straight Ligue 1 matches.
The reigning Coupe de France winners will welcome Clermont Foot to the Beaujoire Stadium on Sunday, as they seek to extend their unbeaten run.
Clermont Foot are ninth in the league standings, with 17 points from 12 games. They are coming off a 3-1 home loss to Brest, which ended a three-game unbeaten streak in Ligue 1.
Nantes are unbeaten in five of their last six games against Clermont Foot. However, these teams did not play a head-to-head match between 2013 and 2021. Last season’s Ligue 1 encounters saw Nantes due to double with a 2-1 home win followed by a 3-2 away victory.
Clermont Foot took eight points from the last six games in Ligue 1. They scored eight goals but conceded nine times to opponents.
The Lancers have played decent football on the road this season, gaining eight points from six games. Clermont Foot are unbeaten in their last three road games.
Nantes picked up five points from their last six league fixtures. After a difficult start to the campaign, the Canaries are beginning to play better football.
They go into round 13 just two points above the relegation zone. Ligue 1 will relegate four teams this season, so Nantes need to finish higher than 17th.
Antoine Kombouare’s team is unbeaten in the last two home fixtures. Just one of Nantes’ home games this season ended in defeat. They have eight points from five home fixtures, with eight goals for and six against.
At least two players will miss the match for Nantes, as Alban Lafont and Kader Bamba are both suspended. Forward Moses Simon leads Nantes in goals with three.
The Canaries have not scored many goals this season and have just 14 to their name. It is the fourth-fewest in Ligue 1.
Clermont Foot manager Pascal Gastien will be without Alidu Seidu due to a red card suspension. Midfielder Maxime Gonalons is out with a thigh injury and defender Mehdi Zeffane is out with a calf strain.
Muhammed Saracevic Cham and Komnen Andric lead Clermont Foot with three goals apiece. The Lancers have scored 16 times in Ligue 1.
Nantes are starting to find some form, but Clermont Foot should play well away from home. The Ligue 1 rivals should finish in a draw with the game ending 2-2 at full-time.
Home team
Away team
Pred
Correct score
Avg. goals
Weather conditions
Coef.
Score
Live
coef.
Fr1
323533
X
2 - 2
3.10
16°
3.50
2.00
3.50
3.50
no
no
no
1 - 1(0 - 0)
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