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Metz vs Saint Etienne: result 2-0 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on October 25, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz

Metz
2-0
Saint Etienne

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What was the result of Metz vs Saint Etienne?

Metz won 2-0 on October 25, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 5′F. BoulayaMetz
  • 78′A. SissokoMetz (o.g.)

Official lineup for Metz vs Saint Etienne

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Metz

4-3-3
  1. 13L. Gueye
  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

Saint Etienne

4-2-3-1
  1. 20D. Bouanga
  1. 21R. Hamouma
  2. 22K. Monnet-Paquet
  3. 17A. Aouchiche
  1. 34A. Moueffek
  2. 19Y. Neyou
  1. 8M. Camara
  2. 35S. Sow
  3. 31A. Sissoko
  4. 4P. Retsos
  1. 30J. Moulin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Saint Etienne have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2020Angers(away)1-1Ligue 1
Oct 4, 2020Lorient(home)3-1Ligue 1
Sep 26, 2020Marseille(away)1-1Ligue 1
Sep 20, 2020Reims(home)2-1Ligue 1
Sep 16, 2020Paris Saint Germain(away)0-1Ligue 1
Saint Etienne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2020Nice(home)1-3Ligue 1
Oct 3, 2020Lens(away)0-2Ligue 1
Sep 26, 2020Rennes(home)0-3Ligue 1
Sep 20, 2020Nantes(away)2-2Ligue 1
Sep 17, 2020Marseille(away)2-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 2, 2020Metz 3-1 Saint EtienneLigue 1
Sep 25, 2019Saint Etienne 0-1 MetzLigue 1
Jan 17, 2018Metz 3-0 Saint EtienneLigue 1
Oct 14, 2017Saint Etienne 3-1 MetzLigue 1
Mar 12, 2017Saint Etienne 2-2 MetzLigue 1
Nov 6, 2016Metz 0-0 Saint EtienneLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Metz vs Saint Etienne on Feb 2, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Metz score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Saint Etienne score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Metz1.40.938/157/15
Saint Etienne1.71.346/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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18Metz343823327617

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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