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Montpellier vs Metz: result 0-2 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 15Kick-off on December 16, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier

Montpellier
0-2
Metz

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What was the result of Montpellier vs Metz?

Metz won 0-2 on December 16, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 50′A. LeyaMetz (pen.)
  • 90′H. MaïgaMetz

Official lineup for Montpellier vs Metz

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Montpellier

4-3-3
  1. 19S. Mavididi
  2. 10G. Laborde
  3. 9A. Delort
  1. 6J. Sambia
  2. 7M. Ristić
  3. 11T. Savanier
  1. 25F. Mollet
  2. 12J. Ferri
  3. 5Pedro Mendes
  4. 3D. Congré
  1. 1J. Omlin

Metz

5-3-2
  1. 13L. Gueye
  2. 24A. Leya
  1. 6M. Fofana
  2. 19H. Maïga
  3. 10F. Boulaya
  1. 23K. Kouyaté
  2. 18F. Centonze
  3. 2D. Bronn
  4. 17T. Delaine
  5. 21John Boye
  1. 16A. Oukidja
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Metz have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Montpellier
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2020Lens(away)3-2Ligue 1
Dec 5, 2020Paris Saint Germain(home)1-3Ligue 1
Nov 29, 2020Lorient(away)1-0Ligue 1
Nov 22, 2020Strasbourg(home)4-3Ligue 1
Nov 7, 2020Bordeaux(away)2-0Ligue 1
Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2020Strasbourg(away)2-2Ligue 1
Dec 6, 2020Lyon(home)1-3Ligue 1
Nov 29, 2020Stade Brestois 29(home)0-2Ligue 1
Nov 22, 2020Nantes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Nov 8, 2020Dijon(home)1-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2020Metz 1-1 MontpellierFriendlies Clubs
Feb 5, 2020Montpellier 1-1 MetzLigue 1
Nov 2, 2019Metz 2-2 MontpellierLigue 1
Feb 10, 2018Metz 0-1 MontpellierLigue 1
Dec 16, 2017Montpellier 1-3 MetzLigue 1
Jan 21, 2017Metz 2-0 MontpellierLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Metz vs Montpellier on Aug 22, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Montpellier score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Montpellier1.71.5310/159/15
Metz1.11.129/154/15

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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