Schiltigheim vs Metz II betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: France CFA Group B
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de l'Aar (3000 seats)

Important fight in the bottom part of the CFA Group B, with both Schiltigheim and Metz II suffering more worry than joy. This fixture is a real "six-pointer" with the hosting team at 14th and the away team in 12th place.

Insights:
  • Schiltigheim have the most matches under the total-line (11) in CFA Group B
  • Metz II is in the worst form (0-2-4)

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Schiltigheim form and stats

Schiltigheim have collected 12 points from their CFA Group B home games so far after 3-3-3. When Schiltigheim hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Entente SSG, Sainte Geneviève, Schiltigheim, Lens II and Belfort), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

The home team returns to Stade de l'Aar after drawing with St Maur Lusitanos (placed 3rd) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Lens II that finished 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Schiltigheim have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost one.

From these home matches, Schiltigheim have conceded only 8 goals. Schiltigheim has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Metz II form and stats

The visitors are W3-D2-L5 on the road this term. That's in the CFA Group B. When Metz II is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Entente SSG, Sainte Geneviève, Lens II, Belfort and Metz II is teams we like to compare Schiltigheim with.

Home advantage was not enough for Metz II in their previous game as they lost hosting Beauvais, 0-1.

A 1-3 loss hosting St Maur Lusitanos before that.

Metz have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Metz II have conceded 15 goals in their away games. When Metz II is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Entente SSG, Sainte Geneviève, Lens II, Belfort and Metz II.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the match result Metz II - Schiltigheim 4-1 registered in the official records. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Schiltigheim won two games, one match ended in a draw and Metz II managed seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two

Top Goalscorers

SchiltigheimR. Ghrieb
R. Ghrieb
11 goals
Metz IIE. Daoud
E. Daoud
3 goals

Schiltigheim missing players

Metz II missing players

Schiltigheim Metz II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 3 10 20
4 3 2 Won W 2 3 6
8 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
8 3 0 Lost L 1 5 10
17 9 5 Scored S 7 13 22
22 8 2 Conceded C 6 15 28
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 85%
50% 44% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 65%
25% 22% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 45%
20% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 35%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 20% 15%
45% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 45%
25% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 30%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 40%
 
4.9 6.2 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 3.7
3.3 2.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.5 5.7
2.1 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.9 11.2 16 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.3 9.2
4.6 5.6 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 4
14% 7% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 63% 42%
 
11.4 8.8 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.5 10.8
4.5 3.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.3 4.7
Key stats in CFA Group B this season:
  • Metz II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Metz II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Metz II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Metz II is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Schiltigheim have the most matches under the total-line (11) in CFA Group B
  • Schiltigheim have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Schiltigheim have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Schiltigheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gobelins 20 15 4 1 29 9 11 8 3 0 11 3 9 7 1 1 18 6 20 49
2 Fleury 91 20 13 2 5 32 18 10 6 1 3 12 5 10 7 1 2 20 13 14 41
3 St Maur Lusitanos 20 9 8 3 22 12 10 5 4 1 13 4 10 4 4 2 9 8 10 35
4 Épinal 20 10 3 7 37 23 9 4 3 2 19 6 11 6 0 5 18 17 14 33
5 Bobigny 20 8 8 4 27 24 11 5 3 3 14 13 9 3 5 1 13 11 3 32
6 Reims II 20 9 4 7 32 27 10 5 4 1 18 9 10 4 0 6 14 18 5 31
7 Beauvais 20 9 4 7 16 18 10 4 2 4 8 10 10 5 2 3 8 8 -2 31
8 Olympique St Quentin 20 6 8 6 24 23 11 3 4 4 14 14 9 3 4 2 10 9 1 26
9 Auxerre II 20 7 5 8 21 22 10 5 2 3 15 12 10 2 3 5 6 10 -1 26
10 Haguenau 20 7 4 9 32 36 11 6 2 3 21 19 9 1 2 6 11 17 -4 25
11 Sainte Geneviève 20 6 6 8 20 23 10 2 4 4 10 13 10 4 2 4 10 10 -3 24
12 Metz II 20 6 4 10 22 28 10 3 2 5 9 13 10 3 2 5 13 15 -6 22
13 Belfort 20 6 3 11 20 29 9 3 0 6 10 14 11 3 3 5 10 15 -9 21
14 Schiltigheim 20 4 8 8 17 22 9 3 3 3 9 8 11 1 5 5 8 14 -5 20
15 Lens II 20 2 8 10 15 31 10 2 3 5 11 18 10 0 5 5 4 13 -16 14
16 Entente SSG 20 3 1 16 9 30 9 1 0 8 4 16 11 2 1 8 5 14 -21 10

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.