Metz vs Dijon: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 24Kick-off on February 8, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Dijon?
Metz won 2-1 on February 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 46′I. SarrMetz
- 66′C. DiabatéMetz (pen.)
- 78′C. VarraultDijon
Official lineup for Metz vs Dijon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Metz
4-2-3-1- 18C. Diabaté
- 26I. Sarr
- 10C. Doukouré
- 8Y. Jouffre
- 24R. Cohade
- 25I. Balliu
- 6S. Falette
- 23C. Philipps
- 4Milan Biševac
- 32Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 1T. Didillon
Dijon
4-2-3-1- 11Júlio Tavares
- 8P. Lees-Melou
- 14J. Marié
- 17M. Abeid
- 20R. Amalfitano
- 13M. Martin
- 26Fouad Chafik
- 25Arnold Bouka Moutou
- 4J. Lotiès
- 27C. Varrault
- 30B. Reynet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Dijon have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2017 | Marseille(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Angers(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Montpellier(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Nice(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-2 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Bordeaux(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Lorient(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Lille(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Montpellier(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Metz wins, 2 draws, 2 Dijon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Dijon 0-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| May 1, 2016 | Dijon 0-4 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Metz 1-2 Dijon | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Dijon 2-0 Metz | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Apr 14, 2014 | Dijon 2-2 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Metz 2-0 Dijon | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Dijon score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Dijon | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 76 | 17 |
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