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Metz

Ligue 2Season 2026/20277. placeData current as of 04 September 2026
Form (recent matches)
WDDD
Unbeaten for 4 matches

Metz 2026/2027: season in numbers

Metz in Ligue 2

Metz plays in Ligue 2 (France) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 7. Next match: Rodez.

Form and record

Metz: 1-3-0, 1.50 pts/match. Last five: WDDD (1.50 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Metz scores 1.00 and concedes 0.75 goals per match. Clean sheets: 25%. Failed to score: 25%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 75%. Over 2.5: 25%. Over 3.5: 0%. Average goals in this team's matches: 1.75.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 25% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 0% of matches. Last five: BTTS 75%, Over 2.5 25%.

Halves and minutes

Metz scores 0.25 goals in the first half and 0.75 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 46-60 (2 goals).

xG and playing style

Metz produces 1.47 xG and allows 1.35 xGA per match. Shots: 13.8 total, 4.0 on target. Possession: 49%.

Key statistical indicators

Metz has a net xG of 0.12 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by 0.00. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.50Points per match6 pts
1.00Goals for / match
0.75Goals against / match
25%Over 2.5 goals
75%Both teams scored
25%Clean sheets
25%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
25% W75% R0% P
+1
Goal difference
1.50
PPG (season)
1.50
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal75%
2 goals25%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal75%
2 goals0%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time25%League average: 53%
Min. 2 goals before half-time25%League average: 33%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 17%
Goal after half-time50%League average: 72%
Min. 2 goals after half-time50%League average: 36%
Min. 3 goals after half-time25%League average: 25%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time25%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves0%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

0% W100% R0% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

25% W75% R0% P
4
Half-time points
1.00
PPG (1st half)
0
Goal difference
6
Second-half points
1.50
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.25
Conceded before half-time0.25
Scored after half-time0.75
Conceded after half-time0.5
Clean sheet before half-time75%
Clean sheet after half-time50%
No goal before half-time75%
No goal after half-time50%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.001.50
Goals for / match0.30.8
Goals against / match0.30.5
Average goals in match0.51.3
Min. 1 goal25%50%
Min. 2 goals25%50%
Min. 3 goals0%25%
Clean sheets75%50%
Matches without scoring75%50%
Goal difference0+1
1st half (Last 5): 0% leading - 100% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 25%
2nd half (Last 5): 25% won - 75% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Metz
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
2
2
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
29%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.25
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
61%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 6
Red Star
Metz
Round 7
Metz
Saint-Étienne
Round 8
Dijon
Metz
Round 9
Metz
Sochaux
Round 10
Dunkerque
Metz
Round 11
Metz
Pau
Round 12
Montpellier
Metz
Round 13
Metz
Boulogne
Round 14
Clermont
Metz

FAQ

What form is Metz in?

Metz's recent form reads WDDD (most recent first). The side averages 1.50 points per game this season.

What position is Metz in the table?

Metz occupy position 7 in the Ligue 2 table with 6 points.

How many goals does Metz score per game?

Metz score 1.00 goals per game on average and concede 0.75. These are the baseline attacking and defensive numbers for the season.

How often do Metz's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Metz's matches both teams score in 75% and Over 2.5 lands in 25%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 25% of games.

Who do Metz play next?

Metz's next match is Metz - Rodez (5 September 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Metz's stats and betting tips?

This page has Metz's form, home and away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting tips and analysis for upcoming matches are in the NoFluffPicks app.