Clermont vs Ajaccio betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on January 31st, 2025

A Ligue 2 match between Clermont and Ajaccio will hold on January 31st, 2025, Friday at 19:00h (UTC), in France, check the Clermont vs Ajaccio betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Clermont vs Ajaccio will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade Gabriel Montpied stadium, in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, with a capacity for 11980 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Clermont vs Ajaccio betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.47 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Clermont last match

In the last match they played, Clermont collected a defeat. The opposing team was Lorient, and the match - which ended with the result of 3-2 - was valid for Ligue 2. Coach L. Batlles' disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for them to win, of 5.25 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Damien Da Silva. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

Ajaccio last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Ajaccio, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Rodez team with a final score of 1-2.

In this game we witnessed an incredible upset! The winning odds of 4.50 ensured the unexpected triumph of the Underdogs.

Clermont vs Ajaccio h2h

When these teams last met at Ligue 2, Ajaccio was 16th place while Clermont was in 11th place. Ajaccio deployed in a 4-4-2 formation while Clermont set up a 4-1-4-1 alignment.

The two teams have not faced each other since 08-11-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Ajaccio.

Clermont

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Clermont joins the match with 24 points. They rank in 12th place in the Ligue 2, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 6 games, losing 8, and scoring 6 draws.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 21st round, with the Rodez team in hot pursuit at 13th place.

Clermont analysis

Clermont have a negative goal difference, having after 20 rounds conceded 23 goals to opponents and scored 19. An average to improve.

Recent results have shown that Clermont is struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they have failed to score. This may indicate that they need to work on creating better chances and improving their attacking efficiency.

An average of 4.05 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Clermont, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

While Ajaccio has only managed to convert 15 of their 1751 attacks into goals, Clermont has been much more successful with 1978 attacks and 19 goals.

Best goalscorer from Clermont

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Mons Bassouamina is the player to highlight. Helping Clermont with 2 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Ajaccio

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Ajaccio arrives in this game with 21 points, and in 16th place in the Ligue 2, having won 6 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 3 draws.

In the 21st round, the team has no difference in point as opposed to the Troyes team who places just above in 15th place.

Ajaccio analysis

We have reached matchday 20 in Ligue 2 and at the moment Ajaccio has made 15 goals and conceded 25.

Recent games have demonstrated that Ajaccio is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

Team with a low scoring efficiency, the average goals scored do not exceed 0.75 per game. With a low score efficiency and playing away from home, this could be decisive for a bad result.

Best goalscorer from Ajaccio

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Moussa Soumano is the player to highlight. Helping Ajaccio with 4 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.18 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Clermont has an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game over the 20 rounds, while Ajaccio has an average of 2.7. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.8 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Ajaccio side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Clermont who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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