Aron Wright - March 30, 2023
Clermont Foot vs Ajaccio Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in French Ligue 1 on Sunday, 2 April 2023.
Ajaccio have been stuck in the relegation zone for quite some time now, and with just ten games remaining, time is fast running out for them to extend their stay in the top flight.
And the inconsistent Clermont will certainly be counting on this upcoming encounter. They need to post some much-needed points on the board.
The reverse fixture ended in a 1-3 win for Clermont, and that too on the road. They also registered a 0-2 win in the game before that.
In fact, the guests won a single game at this venue in the past two decades.
Clermont have a terrific h2h record against this rival, including a 1-3 win in the reverse fixture on the road. On the other hand, Ajaccio are placed 19th in a table of 20, and lost ten of their past twelve overall fixtures.
They won just thrice on the road all through the season, and are also a team that were promoted at the end of the previous season.
It looks like hosts Clermont are about to deliver a winning performance.
Ajaccio let in three or more goals in two of their past three road trips, and conceded two or more goals in four of their last six away games.
At the same time, Clermont have also struggled quite a bit with their defense lately.
Chances are high for goals to come in plenty this Sunday.
As mentioned, Clermont might have the edge, but their defense has been a mess lately. In fact, they conceded four goals in their latest appearance at home, and let in two or more goals in three of their past four appearances at home.
Likely, goals are expected to come from either end of the pitch this weekend.
Clermont managed to register a 1-3 win on the road in the reverse fixture, and now they are at home. They also have a perfect unbeaten record at home in h2h clashes in the past two decades, barring a single game.
On the other hand, Ajaccio lost ten of their last twelve overall fixtures, and won just thrice on the road all through the league campaign. Most of all, they are a team that were promoted to the top flight only at the end of the last season.
Likely, Clermont to Win would be a good bet at 2.20 odd.
Going on though, they let in four goals in their latest appearance at home, and also conceded two or more goals in three of their past four home games.
The desperate Ajaccio could seriously test their backlines, and as such, the Both Teams to Score looks promising at 2.20 odd.
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