Montpellier vs Metz: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 23, 2014 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Metz?
Montpellier won 2-0 on August 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 44′S. TiénéMontpellier
- 89′S. CamaraMontpellier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Metz have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2014 | Marseille(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Bordeaux(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 17, 2014 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-4 | Ligue 1 |
| May 10, 2014 | Bastia(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 4, 2014 | Saint Etienne(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Nantes(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Lille(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 16, 2014 | Laval(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| May 9, 2014 | Le Havre(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| May 6, 2014 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Metz | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 76 | 17 |
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