Ligue 2
ClermontClermontDDDDD
Full time2-3Sat, 10 Oct 202610/1013:00UK
Red StarRed StarDLWWW

Clermont 2-3 Red Star cards: our prediction vs the result

Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

Over 3.5 cardsBoth teams combined50.7%
Under 3.5 cardsBoth teams combined49.3%

Result

Clermont2-3Red Star
4 yellow cardsClermont 2, Red Star 2
0 red cardsClermont 0, Red Star 0
Over 3.5No

We called Over 3.5 at 50.7% and it landed (4 in the match). We called No at 87.2% and it landed (0 in the match).

Model read

Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean.

Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.

Conviction: Lean

Over 3.5 cards50.7%

Cards (bookings)

Model probabilities for this match. Over means more than the stated line; Under means fewer. For example, over 2.5 requires at least 3. These estimates are not bookmaker odds.

Yellow-card estimates use recorded match data; bookmaker settlement rules may differ, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Clermont vs Red Star. It tips Red Star for the most cards.

Total cards

Both teams combined.

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 71.5% 28.5%
3.5 cards 50.7% 49.3%
4.5 cards 31.4% 68.7%
5.5 cards 17.0% 83.0%

Who picks up more cards

Clermont
31.2%
Level
21.2%
Red Star
47.7%

Team cards lines

Clermont

Over 1.5
48.9%
Over 2.5
22.8%

Red Star

Over 1.5
61.0%
Over 2.5
34.0%

Card handicap

The four handicap lines closest to an even split. The line is Clermont's; Red Star gets the opposite line. Half lines have no push.

Clermont line Clermont Red Star
-1.5 15.1% 84.9%
-0.5 31.2% 68.9%
+0.5 52.3% 47.7%
+1.5 72.5% 27.6%

Red card

Any red card12.8%
Clermont red card7.8%
Red Star red card5.4%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 89.2% 10.8%
22.5 fouls 80.4% 19.6%
24.5 fouls 68.7% 31.3%

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0222Calibration error
50,939Matches graded

In 11,337 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Cards actually happened 55.8% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 28 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Our last 10 Cards calls

Our most recent Cards calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✗ 70.8%✓ 59.6%✓ 74.0%✗ 68.1%✓ 61.1%✓ 73.2%✓ 52.7%✓ 56.5%✗ 50.6%✗ 79.2%
6 of 10 recent calls hit.
Sevilla vs Osasuna2026-10-26Over 3.5 70.8%Miss
Paris SG vs Lyon2026-10-26Under 3.5 59.6%Hit
Santa Clara vs Benfica2026-10-26Over 3.5 74.0%Hit
Besiktas vs Buyuksehyr2026-10-26Over 3.5 68.1%Miss
Rizespor vs Trabzonspor2026-10-26Over 3.5 61.1%Hit
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 3.5 cards at 50.7%, its strongest read on the Cards market. Line by line, the read runs from 71.5% for over 2.5 to 17.0% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 50.7%. Between the two sides, Red Star are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 47.7%, with a level count at 21.2%. This is a model estimate; validation depends on the market and available sample.

In-depth analysis

Split by side, Clermont over 1.5 cards sits at 48.9% and Red Star at 61.0%. A red card for either side is rated at 12.8% (Clermont 7.8%, Red Star 5.4%). This season Clermont have averaged 1.4 cards a game and Red Star 3.1.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. We score every call against the result after the match.

50.7%Over 3.5 cards
12.8%Any red card
47.7%Most cards: Red Star
48.9%Clermont over 1.5 cards
61.0%Red Star over 1.5 cards
80.4%Over 22.5 fouls

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 50.7% on Cards. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 12.8%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianRed Star are the pick to collect more cards at 47.7%, bookings follow the side defending under pressure.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 50.7%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.
ClermontClermont

This season

2026/27 · Recorded results.

Red StarRed Star
Statistic
Clermont
Red Star
cards per game
1.4
3.1

fouls per game
14.3
17.0

Bar scales · Cards per game: 0–5 · Fouls per game: 0–20. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

FAQ

How many cards in Clermont vs Red Star?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 3.5 total cards at 50.7% for Clermont vs Red Star.
Will there be a red card in Clermont vs Red Star?
Before kickoff, the model rated a red card for either side at 12.8%.
Which team will pick up more cards in Clermont vs Red Star?
Before kickoff, the model rated Red Star to pick up more cards at 47.7%, with a level count at 21.2%.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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