Metz vs Guingamp: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 1Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Guingamp?
Metz won 2-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 51′A. DemouchyGuingamp
- 58′P. FallMetz
- 60′G. AbuashviliMetz
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Metz win at 47%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Metz vs Guingamp
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Metz
5-3-2- 11P. Fall
- 8J. Deminguet
- 9G. Abuashvili
- 18B. Munongo
- 98I. Mohamed
- 3F. Miguel
- 5J. Ruiz
- 42C. Devenish
- 2M. Colin
- 22N. Mbala
- 1J. Fischer
Guingamp
4-4-2- 18S. Kielt
- 10A. Hemia
- 8F. Da Silva
- 21T. Ahile
- 4D. Louiserre
- 11T. Averlant
- 2E. Koffi
- 24J. Dianganga
- 36A. Demouchy
- 3J. Matumona
- 16Adrián Ortolá
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Guingamp have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Sochaux(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Seraing United(home) | 6-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Racing FC Union Luxembourg(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Lorient(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Concarneau(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Rennes(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 9, 2026 | Clermont Foot(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Metz wins, 2 draws, 2 Guingamp wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Guingamp 0-3 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Metz 1-0 Guingamp | Ligue 2 |
| May 20, 2023 | Guingamp 1-1 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Metz 3-6 Guingamp | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Guingamp 2-2 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Metz 1-3 Guingamp | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 2.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Guingamp score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Guingamp | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Metz sit 10th in Ligue 2 (10 points from 8 matches) and Guingamp sit 11th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| 11 | Guingamp | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy