Metz II vs Épinal match guide

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Competition: France CFA Group B
Competition: Sat 09.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien (26661 seats)

Top-ranking Épinal arrive at Metz II after their 0-0-result versus St Maur Lusitanos. Get out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Metz II have the most points from losing position (7) in CFA Group B
  • Épinal is in the best form (4-2-0)

This could be an intriguing match with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!

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Metz II form and stats

Metz II have collected 4 points from their CFA Group B home games so far after 1-1-1.

It's back home for Metz, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Entente SSG away with the result 4-2. M. Jungling, E. Soumah-Abbad (2) and O. Mazie found the net in that victory. The force was strong with Metz in their previous game playing Entente SSG. It looked dark when they went behind 0-2 but thanks to goals from M. Jungling, E. Soumah-Abbad (2) and O. Mazie the match ended with a very strong 4-2 win. A goal frenzy last time out for Metz, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Entente SSG. Fun stuff to watch!

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Schiltigheim in a game that was won 4-1.

The Metz fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Metz's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Épinal form and stats

As the visiting team in CFA Group B matches, Épinal, who have the most clean sheets (5) in CFA Group B, have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far. Momentum is building for Épinal in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

The Épinal goalkeeper Simon Jules Corneille Ternynck is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 310 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

There were no winners in Épinal's previous match, a CFA Group B home game that ended 0-0 vs St Maur Lusitanos (placed 5th).

Prior to that result Épinal won their away game at Fleury 91. The scoreline was 1-0.

Épinal has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. In the opposite end, Épinal have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Metz II-Épinal H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Metz three wins, Épinal three wins, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ÉpinalO. Abdeldjelil
O. Abdeldjelil
6 goals
MetzE. Daoud
E. Daoud
2 goals

Metz II missing players

Épinal missing players

Metz II Épinal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 1 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 1 1 Lost L 1 2 2
13 5 1 Scored S 1 6 12
11 4 3 Conceded C 3 7 7
88% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 75%
75% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 62%
50% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 50%
50% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 38%
25% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
62% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 38%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 62%
25% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
3.3 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6 6
5.8 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.5 5.5
1.8 2.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 17 13 Shots (avg) S ( 16 16.5 16.5
3.8 6.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 8 8
57% 38% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 12% 12%
Key stats in CFA Group B this season:
  • Metz II have the most points from losing position (7) in CFA Group B
  • Épinal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Épinal have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Épinal have the most clean sheets (5) in CFA Group B
  • Épinal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Épinal is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fleury 91 8 6 0 2 15 6 3 2 0 1 3 1 5 4 0 1 12 5 9 18
2 Gobelins 8 5 2 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 5 2 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 17
3 Reims II 8 4 2 2 13 6 5 3 2 0 8 2 3 1 0 2 5 4 7 14
4 Épinal 8 4 2 2 12 7 4 2 2 0 6 0 4 2 0 2 6 7 5 14
5 St Maur Lusitanos 8 3 4 1 9 6 3 2 1 0 5 1 5 1 3 1 4 5 3 13
6 Bobigny 8 3 4 1 11 10 4 2 1 1 5 5 4 1 3 0 6 5 1 13
7 Metz II 8 3 2 3 13 11 3 1 1 1 5 4 5 2 1 2 8 7 2 11
8 Auxerre II 8 3 2 3 9 8 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 11
9 Haguenau 8 3 2 3 11 11 5 3 1 1 9 6 3 0 1 2 2 5 0 11
10 Beauvais 8 3 2 3 8 9 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 2 1 1 4 4 -1 11
11 Olympique St Quentin 8 2 4 2 11 10 4 0 2 2 6 8 4 2 2 0 5 2 1 10
12 Schiltigheim 8 2 3 3 7 10 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 1 2 2 4 7 -3 9
13 Belfort 8 2 1 5 8 15 4 2 0 2 5 6 4 0 1 3 3 9 -7 7
14 Sainte Geneviève 8 1 3 4 8 13 5 0 3 2 5 9 3 1 0 2 3 4 -5 6
15 Lens II 8 1 2 5 4 14 4 1 1 2 3 6 4 0 1 3 1 8 -10 5
16 Entente SSG 8 1 1 6 5 13 4 0 0 4 2 10 4 1 1 2 3 3 -8 4

Read more about CFA Group B

The Championnat National 2 is often called National 2. It is the fourth level of the football league pyramid in France and divided into four groups of 16 teams, based on location. Each team plays 30 fixtures and the club with the most league table points, regardless of group, is crowned champion.