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Metz vs Reims: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on September 20, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz

Metz
2-1
Reims

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What was the result of Metz vs Reims?

Metz won 2-1 on September 20, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 18′I. NianeMetz
  • 43′B. DiaReims (pen.)
  • 88′I. NianeMetz

Official lineup for Metz vs Reims

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Metz

4-3-3
  1. 7I. Niane
  2. 19H. Maïga
  3. 10F. Boulaya
  1. 11O. Nguette
  2. 5V. Angban
  3. 14V. Pajot
  1. 18F. Centonze
  2. 2D. Bronn
  3. 3M. Udol
  4. 21John Boye
  1. 16A. Oukidja

Reims

4-2-3-1
  1. 11B. Dia
  1. 10A. Zeneli
  2. 15M. Munetsi
  3. 24M. Cafaro
  1. 23Moreto Cassamá
  2. 7X. Chavalerin
  1. 14V. Berisha
  2. 3G. Konan
  3. 32T. Foket
  4. 5Y. Abdelhamid
  1. 1P. Rajković
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Reims have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2020Paris Saint Germain(away)0-1Ligue 1
Sep 13, 2020Lille(away)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 30, 2020Monaco(home)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 22, 2020Montpellier(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 7, 2020Dijon(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Reims
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2020Servette FC(away)1-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 13, 2020Angers(away)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 30, 2020Lille(home)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 23, 2020Monaco(away)2-2Ligue 1
Aug 15, 2020FC Midtjylland(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Metz wins, 2 draws, 1 Reims win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2020Reims 0-1 MetzLigue 1
Nov 23, 2019Metz 1-1 ReimsLigue 1
Feb 22, 2015Reims 0-0 MetzLigue 1
Sep 27, 2014Metz 3-0 ReimsLigue 1
Mar 23, 2012Reims 3-0 MetzLigue 2
Oct 28, 2011Metz 1-0 ReimsLigue 2

Last archived meeting: Reims vs Metz on Jan 25, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Metz score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Reims score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Metz1.11.046/156/15
Reims1.30.956/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Metz343823327617

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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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