ANNECY, France (Interstat) — Annecy will host Montpellier in Ligue 2 play on Saturday at Parc des Sports in Annecy. The home side enters with a 3-3-1 record across all competitions, while Montpellier carries a 7-4-4 record across all competitions into the matchup.

Montpellier is coming off a 2-1 home win over Red Star. Lacine Megnan Pave played 64 minutes and scored, Mamadou Camara played 90 minutes and scored, and Nicolas Pays recorded an assist in 85 minutes. Pave is a player to watch for Montpellier. In his recent matches, he scored in a 2-1 win against Red Star and in a 3-0 victory at Rodez, playing 64 and 85 minutes, respectively.

Annecy’s most recent result was a 2-1 home loss to Dijon FCO. Jonathan Do Marcolino, Thibault Delphis and Julien Kouadio each played 90 minutes in the defeat. Annecy has also recorded wins over Grenoble, Rodez and Pau this season, along with a draw against Metz and losses to Guingamp, Reims and Dijon FCO.

The most recent meeting between the teams ended in a scoreless draw. Montpellier and Annecy were unable to break through in that matchup, and both sides will enter the rematch with recent form to review. Montpellier’s other recent results include a 3-0 win at Rodez, a 2-0 home win over Grenoble, a 6-2 loss at AS Monaco FC U19, a 1-1 draw at Reims, a 3-0 home win over Nice U19, a 1-0 win at Pau, a 1-0 loss at Colomiers U19, a 3-1 loss at St Etienne and a 3-3 draw at Borgo U19.

Annecy’s schedule after the match includes a trip to Boulogne, followed by a home game against Clermont and a home matchup with Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC. Montpellier’s upcoming slate includes a home meeting with Metz and then a trip to Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC.

The game will be played at Parc des Sports, with Annecy serving as the home team and Montpellier as the visitor. Both clubs have played through uneven stretches this season, and the matchup offers Annecy a chance to build on its home advantage while Montpellier seeks to carry forward its recent scoring contributions. Montpellier’s record includes 15 matches across all competitions, while Annecy has played seven. The head-to-head series most recently produced a draw, adding another layer to the contest.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Annecy 1, Montpellier 1. Interstat’s ELO system projects Annecy with a 56.4 percent probability to win.