Monday Night Football Under the Lights: Reims vs Laval at Stade Auguste-Delaune

The stage is set for an intriguing Monday night clash in Ligue 2 as Reims welcomes Laval to the Stade Auguste-Delaune. This matchup brings together two teams with a history of close encounters, and what promises to be an intense battle for points.

Reims comes into this fixture with a slight edge in the predictions, but recent history suggests Laval won’t go down without a fight. The visitors have had their share of victories over Reims, including a memorable 5-2 win back in April 2017. However, this time around, Reims is tipped to take the spoils.

Both sides have shown inconsistency in their recent outings, but Reims’ home advantage and a balanced defense could be the key. Given their past head-to-head results, which include several draws and close scorelines, Reims will look to exploit Laval’s weaknesses in front of their home crowd.

Laval, on the other hand, will need to find a way to break down Reims’ resilience. The visitors have the firepower to cause an upset, but their own defensive record will be under scrutiny. The double chance of a Reims win or draw looks a safer bet given the current form and home field advantage.

This Monday night encounter has all the ingredients for a thrilling contest. Will Reims capitalize on their home turf and favored prediction or can Laval pull off a surprise? The lights of Stade Auguste-Delaune will shine bright on these two Ligue 2 contenders as they clash in a match that could go either way. Kick-off is at 19:45 GMT.