Montpellier vs Pau FC prediction & probabilities (2026-09-11)

Ligue 2

Montpellier vs Pau FC Shots

2026-09-11 · 19:00
Shots41.7%Over 24.5 shots
Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 41.7%A moderate lean, nothing emphatic. Calibrated, not a tip.
42%

model probability

ConvictionModerate

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 24.5 shots at 41.7%, its strongest read on the Shots market. The total-shots ladder runs from 54.6% for over 22.5 to 20.3% for over 28.5, with over 22.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 54.6%. On the shot count, Montpellier are the model’s pick to have more shots at 60.8%, with a level count at 6.2%. Calibrated against real results, we show the read, not a sure thing.

Shots

Over 22.554.6%

Over 24.541.7%

Over 26.530.0%

Over 28.520.3%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 54.6% 45.4%
24.5 shots 41.7% 58.3%
26.5 shots 30.0% 70.0%
28.5 shots 20.3% 79.7%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelMontpellier60.8%

Level6.2%

Pau FC33.0%

Team shot lines

Montpellier over 10.5

67.6%

Montpellier over 12.5

50.2%

Montpellier over 14.5

33.8%

Pau FC over 10.5

48.3%

Pau FC over 12.5

30.4%

Pau FC over 14.5

17.1%

Shot handicap

Montpellier line Montpellier Pau FC
-4.5 34.9% 65.1%
-2.5 47.7% 52.3%
-0.5 60.8% 39.2%
+0.5 67.0% 33.0%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 74.9% 25.1%
7.5 shots on target 63.5% 36.5%
8.5 shots on target 51.4% 48.6%
9.5 shots on target 39.7% 60.3%

Recent shot volume

Montpellier12.8 taken14.0 faced
Pau FC13.7 taken11.3 faced

Shots taken and faced per game over each side’s last 6 matches, from real match data.

This season (2026/27)

13.8Montpellier shots per game
13.4Montpellier shots faced per game
14.2Pau FC shots per game
11.0Pau FC shots faced per game

Shot counts move with pressure, not with the result, below are the model total-shot probabilities. It edges Montpellier.

In-depth analysis

41.7%Over 24.5 shots
60.8%Most shots: Montpellier
50.2%Montpellier over 12.5 shots
30.4%Pau FC over 12.5 shots
63.5%Over 7.5 on target

Split by side, Montpellier over 12.5 shots sits at 50.2% and Pau FC at 30.4%. This season Montpellier have averaged 13.8 shots a game and Pau FC 14.2.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. We grade every call after the match.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 41.7% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderMontpellier are the pick to have more shots at 60.8%, volume and pressure move together.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 22.5 shots: over sits at 54.6%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many shots in Montpellier vs Pau FC?
The model rates over 24.5 total shots at 41.7% for Montpellier vs Pau FC.

Which team will have more shots in Montpellier vs Pau FC?
The model rates Montpellier to take more shots at 60.8%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 16,635 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Shots actually happened 47.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 11 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

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