Metz vs Niort: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 32Kick-off on April 1, 2016 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 2-0 on April 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′H. DialloMetz
- 58′H. DialloMetz
Official lineup for Metz vs Niort
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Metz
- 17H. Diallo
- 14G. Mandjeck
- 23Y. N'Gbakoto
- 24Candeias
- 3J. Riviérez
- 5G. Milán
- 12M. Udol
- 20Nuno Reis
- 22Kévin Lejeune
- 25I. Balliu
- 40T. Didillon
Niort
- 7D. Djigla
- 9A. Dona N'Doh
- 10A. Omrani
- 8F. Selemani
- 19J. Roye
- 24D. Koukou
- 3D. Kiki
- 21J. Choplin
- 23Tristan Lahaye
- 27F. Bong
- 1P. Delecroix
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Niort have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2016 | Paris FC(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Ajaccio(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Nimes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2016 | Ajaccio(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Paris FC(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Auxerre(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Le Havre(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Metz wins, 2 draws, 1 Niort win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Niort | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
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