Clermont is back in action this weekend in the Ligue 1 crown when they host Bordeaux at Stade Gabriel-Montpied on Sunday. Match day is set for 27th February 2022 at 22:00 EAT.
Clermont is in 15 th place in the table with 27 points from 25 matches and three points above Saint Ettiene who is in the red zone. In the last five fixtures the host has three wins and two losses. Pascal Gastien’s Clermont Foot has found the net 6 times over their last six outings. The comparative tally of goals that they have conceded in that same time stands at 9.
Clermont Foot fans will want a repeat of their previous result following a 0-2 Ligue 1 victory over Marseille. In that match, Clermont Foot managed 35% possession and 4 shots on goal with 3 on target. For Clermont Foot, goals were scored by Mohamed Bayo (13′) and Jim Allevinah (84′). Marseille had 18 attempts on goal with 4 on target.
On the other hand, Bordeaux is rooted to the bottom of the rankings with 21 points from 25 matches however just one point below the safety zone. In the last five fixtures, they recorded three losses. One draw and only one win. In the previous 6 games in which Girondins de Bordeaux have played, goals have been scored 26 times and their opponents have managed 19 of this grand total.
Coming into this game, the visitors are hoping for better results following a 1-1 in the Ligue 1 tie with Monaco. In that game, Girondins de Bordeaux managed 47% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 3 on target. For Girondins de Bordeaux, the goalscorers were Rémi Oudin (22′) and Marcelo (67′ Own goal). For their opponents, AS Monaco FC had 13 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.
Clermont vs Bordeaux head to head
These two teams have had only three encounters since 2015 with Bordeaux having two victories and Clermont Foot one victory.
- Bordeaux 0-2 Clermont Foot 08/08/21
- Clermont Foot 0-1 Bordeaux 08/01/17
- Bordeaux 2-0 Clermont Foot 23/07/15
Home
- Marseille 0-2 Clermont Foot
- Clermont Foot 1-2 Saint-Etienne
- Nice 0-1 Clermont Foot
- Clermont Foot 2-1 Stade Rennes
- Clermont Foot 0-2 Strasbourg Alsace
Away
- Bordeaux 1-1 Monaco
- Lens 3-2 Bordeaux
- Reims 5-0 Bordeaux
- Bordeaux 4-3 Strasbourg Alsace
- Stade Rennes 6-0 Bordeaux
Clermont Foot team news
Pascal Gastien will have a fully fit squad
Bordeaux team news
Vladimir Petković will head to this match with a full squad to choose from.
Prediction and Odds
Les Girondins have lost four of their previous five away fixtures; however, their opponents have not won by more than a goal at home since their opening fixture.
- Clermont Foot win
- Both teams to score
- Goals over 2.5
