Valenciennes vs Metz: result 0-2 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 18Kick-off on December 17, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Metz?
Metz won 0-2 on December 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 61′H. DialloMetz (pen.)
- 76′F. BoulayaMetz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Metz have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2018 | Thaon(away) | 6-3 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Niort(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Paris FC(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Beziers(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Dunkerque(home) | 3-1 | Coupe de France |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2018 | Oissel(away) | 1-0 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 4, 2018 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Grenoble(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Sarreguemines(away) | 2-2 | Coupe de France |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Valenciennes win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Metz win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2016 | Valenciennes 2-1 Metz | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 17, 2015 | Metz 2-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Metz | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Metz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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