About Match
Clermont go into the game 16th in the table on 5 points; Guingamp sit 9th on 8 — a 3-point gap. On the form table Guingamp stand 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.5/0.83 for Clermont and 1.5/1.5 for Guingamp (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.23. Victory would move Clermont to 8 points and up to 8th, overtaking Guingamp, with other results unchanged.
Clermont have drawn their last four.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 5 Clermont wins, 2 for Guingamp, 1 draw, at 3.25 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 63% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 63% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 63%.
The venue is Stade Gabriel Montpied in Clermont-Ferrand, with room for 11,980 spectators.