Montpellier host FC Annecy at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier on Friday, Mar 5 at 8:00 PM in the Ligue 2.

Montpellier come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). FC Annecy travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Montpellier and FC Annecy have split their 2 meetings almost evenly (1W–1D–0W). Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Montpellier a slight edge, but FC Annecy are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.