Metz vs Niort: result 3-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 11Kick-off on October 19, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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What was the result of Metz vs Niort?
Metz won 3-0 on October 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 29′H. DialloMetz
- 80′S. SunzuMetz
- 90′O. NguetteMetz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Niort have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2018 | Sochaux(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Le Havre(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Paris FC(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Beziers(away) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Lens(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2018 | Paris FC(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Beziers(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Lens(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Estac Troyes(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Metz win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Niort win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2016 | Metz 2-0 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Niort 1-1 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | Niort 2-0 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Metz 1-1 Niort | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Metz score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Niort | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Metz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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