Metz vs Nice: result 1-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 19Kick-off on January 9, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Nice?
Metz and Nice drew 1-1 on January 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′A. GouiriNice (pen.)
- 79′John BoyeMetz
Official lineup for Metz vs Nice
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Metz
5-4-1- 13L. Gueye
- 24A. Leya
- 22Y. Maziz
- 19H. Maïga
- 5V. Angban
- 23K. Kouyaté
- 18F. Centonze
- 2D. Bronn
- 17T. Delaine
- 21John Boye
- 16A. Oukidja
Nice
3-1-4-2- 11A. Gouiri
- 22Rony Lopes
- 28H. Boudaoui
- 19K. Thuram
- 29J. Reine-Adélaïde
- 13H. Kamara
- 18W. Saliba
- 5F. Daniliuc
- 20Y. Atal
- 2S. Nsoki
- 40W. Benítez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Nice have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | Bordeaux(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Rennes(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Lens(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Montpellier(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Strasbourg(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Lorient(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Lyon(home) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Nimes(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Rennes(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Metz win, 2 draws, 3 Nice wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2019 | Nice 4-1 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Metz 2-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Nice 3-1 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Nice 0-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Metz 2-4 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Metz 0-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Nice | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nice | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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