Clermont Foot - Guingamp

Can Clermont Foot finally break their cycle of draws when they host Guingamp at Stade Gabriel Montpied on 23 October 2026? The hosts enter matchday 10 searching for a defensive reset after a high-scoring 3-3 stalemate against Laval and a narrow 3-2 defeat to Red Star. Their recent Ligue 2 campaign has been defined by persistent parity, with five of their last eight outings ending in deadlock. Finding a consistent attacking rhythm remains the primary challenge for a side that has struggled to convert possession into three points.

Guingamp arrive in similar need of a spark following consecutive league losses to Pau and Nancy. Their recent form has been volatile, marked by a leaky backline that has conceded multiple goals in three of their last four fixtures. Having lost their previous two encounters against Clermont Foot in the 2025-26 season, the visitors must tighten their structure to overcome a side that has historically proven difficult to break down.