Metz vs Montpellier: result 2-3 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 21Kick-off on January 17, 2015 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Montpellier?
Montpellier won 2-3 on January 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 17′L. BarriosMontpellier (pen.)
- 20′Y. N'GbakotoMetz (pen.)
- 38′G. BussmannMetz
- 53′L. BarriosMontpellier
- 69′L. BarriosMontpellier
Official lineup for Metz vs Montpellier
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Metz
- 13F. Malouda
- 23Y. N'Gbakoto
- 22Kévin Lejeune
- 25G. N'Daw
- 29Sergey Krivets
- 3J. Riviérez
- 5G. Milán
- 10B. Sarr
- 24G. Bussmann
- 27J. Palomino
- 1Johann Carrasso
Montpellier
- 10L. Barrios
- 6Joris Marveaux
- 7A. Mounier
- 8J. Martin
- 14B. Dabo
- 17P. Lasne
- 20M. Sanson
- 3D. Congré
- 4Hilton
- 21A. El Kaoutari
- 16Geoffrey Jourdren
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Montpellier 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 11, 2015 | Nantes(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Epinal(away) | 2-1 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Monaco(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Nantes(away) | 2-4 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Lorient(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2015 | Marseille(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 0-3 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Lens(home) | 3-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Rennes(away) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Metz wins, 0 draws, 1 Montpellier win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Montpellier 2-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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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