Nantes vs Metz: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes
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What was the result of Nantes vs Metz?
Nantes won 2-0 on August 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′R. Kolo MuaniNantes
- 49′L. BlasNantes
Official lineup for Nantes vs Metz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nantes
4-2-3-1- 23R. Kolo Muani
- 27M. Simon
- 28R. Emond
- 10L. Blas
- 5Pedro Chirivella
- 3Andrei Girotto
- 21J. Castelletto
- 12D. Appiah
- 4N. Pallois
- 2Fábio
- 1A. Lafont
Metz
3-5-1-1- 7I. Niane
- 15P. Sarr
- 21A. Bassi
- 6K. N'Doram
- 19H. Maïga
- 14V. Pajot
- 18F. Centonze
- 2D. Bronn
- 3M. Udol
- 17T. Delaine
- 16A. Oukidja
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nantes have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Metz have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2021 | Monaco(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Clermont Foot(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Lorient(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | Lille(home) | 3-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Montpellier(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2021 | UNFP(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Estac Troyes(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nantes win, 3 draws, 2 Metz wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2021 | Metz 2-0 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Nantes 1-1 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Nantes 0-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Metz 1-0 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Metz 1-1 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Nantes 1-0 Metz | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nantes score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 1.3 | 0.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Metz | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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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