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Metz vs Orleans: result 5-1 and analysis

Ligue 2Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 3, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz

Metz
5-1
Orleans

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What was the result of Metz vs Orleans?

Metz won 5-1 on August 3, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 19′F. BoulayaMetz
  • 33′H. DialloMetz
  • 47′H. DialloMetz
  • 50′J. TellOrleans
  • 57′H. DialloMetz
  • 90′H. DialloMetz

Official lineup for Metz vs Orleans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Metz

4-3-3
  1. 7I. Niane
  2. 11O. Nguette
  3. 10M. Gakpa
  1. 27F. Boulaya
  2. 24R. Cohade
  3. 6M. Fofana
  1. 3M. Udol
  2. 28J. Riviérez
  3. 13S. Sunzu
  4. 21John Boye
  1. 16A. Oukidja

Orleans

4-5-1
  1. 11J. Tell
  1. 8O. Cissokho
  2. 20D. Avounou
  3. 28J. Lopy
  4. 17Pierre Bouby
  5. 10K. Ziani
  1. 21R. Droehnlé
  2. 4G. Mutombo
  3. 22Gauthier Pinaud
  4. 3Cédric Cambon
  1. 30G. Gallon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Orleans have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2018Stade Brestois 29(away)1-0Ligue 2
May 19, 2018Bordeaux(home)0-4Ligue 1
May 12, 2018Amiens(away)0-2Ligue 1
May 6, 2018Angers(home)1-2Ligue 1
Apr 28, 2018Lille(away)1-3Ligue 1
Orleans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2018Lens(home)0-2Ligue 2
May 11, 2018Nancy(away)0-3Ligue 2
May 4, 2018Chateauroux(home)1-1Ligue 2
Apr 27, 2018Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away)0-1Ligue 2
Apr 24, 2018Bourg-en-bresse 01(home)5-1Ligue 2

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Metz win, 0 draws, 1 Orleans win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2013Orleans 0-2 MetzLigue 3
Dec 21, 2012Metz 2-4 OrleansLigue 3

Last archived meeting: Orleans vs Metz on May 11, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Metz score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orleans score 1.4 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Metz0.82.118/158/15
Orleans1.41.9111/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Metz8242121110

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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