Metz vs Laval: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 24Kick-off on February 2, 2016 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Laval?
Metz won 1-0 on February 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 16′Christian Bekamenga Bekamengo AymardMetz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Laval have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2016 | Evian TG(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Creteil(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 11, 2016 | Sochaux(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Tours(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2016 | Niort(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 23, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Auxerre(home) | 4-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Nancy(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Granville(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Metz win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Laval win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2015 | Laval 0-1 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| May 16, 2014 | Laval 0-0 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 2, 2013 | Metz 1-0 Laval | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Laval 0-0 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 9, 2011 | Metz 2-2 Laval | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 15, 2011 | Metz 4-0 Laval | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Laval score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Laval | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Metz sit 5th in Ligue 2 (5 points from 3 matches) and Laval sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Metz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Laval | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy