Nantes vs Metz: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes
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What was the result of Nantes vs Metz?
Nantes won 1-0 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 3′E. SalaNantes
Official lineup for Nantes vs Metz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nantes
4-4-2- 9E. Sala
- 14Y. El Ghanassy
- 22Préjuce Niguimbé Nakoulma
- 28V. Rongier
- 19A. Touré
- 8A. Thomasson
- 3Diego Carlos
- 15L. Dubois
- 5K. Djidji
- 6Lucas Lima
- 30C. Tătărușanu
Metz
4-2-3-1- 11O. Nguette
- 9N. Roux
- 5G. Poblete
- 17M. Dossevi
- 24R. Cohade
- 21M. Niakhaté
- 25I. Balliu
- 23C. Philipps
- 6Milan Biševac
- 32Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 16E. Kawashima
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nantes have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Metz have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2017 | Strasbourg(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Caen(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Montpellier(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Lyon(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Estac Troyes(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Angers(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-5 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Caen(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Monaco(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nantes win, 4 draws, 1 Metz win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Metz 1-1 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Nantes 0-3 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Nantes 0-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Nantes 4-2 Metz | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Metz 1-1 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 20, 2012 | Nantes 0-0 Metz | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nantes score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 1.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Metz | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nantes sit 17th in Ligue 1 (23 points from 33 matches) and Metz sit 18th (17 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Nantes | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 52 | 23 |
| 18 | Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 76 | 17 |
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