Ligue 1: Strasbourg - Metz preview and statistics

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Meinau (26109 seats)

It's ground zero in Ligue 1 - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how the teams did in their pre-season friendlies!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Strasbourg form and stats

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Strasbourg handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D4-L4.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Strasbourg, who have participated in two training matches. Strasbourg have won 1 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.

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Metz form and stats

We have checked recent matches where Metz have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were W2-D4-L1.

Just as the home team, Metz have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 1 Metz win, 1 draw and 1 loss.

A job perfectly done for Metz last season as they secured promotion from Ligue 2. With a grand total of 24 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 11 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Strasbourg victories, 3 draws and 5 Metz wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

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Metz missing players

Strasbourg Metz
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Strasbourg Last season Metz
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   19 38
11 6   Won   11 24
16 8   Drew   6 9
11 5   Lost   2 5
58 31   Scored   26 60
48 25   Conceded   12 23
92% 100%   Over 0.5   79% 89%
82% 89%   Over 1.5   58% 66%
53% 53%   Over 2.5   42% 42%
34% 37%   Over 3.5   16% 13%
13% 11%   Over 4.5   5% 5%
66% 68%   BTTS   42% 42%
24% 21%   Clean Sheets   53% 50%
18% 11%   Failed To Score   26% 18%
 
4.1 4.3   Corners For (avg)   4.4 5.1
4.9 4.5   Corners Against (avg)   4.4 4.2
1.9 1.6   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.8 1.7
4 2   Red Cards   1 3
Key stats last season:
  • Metz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Strasbourg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Strasbourg
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
24-05-19 L1 Nantes 0 - 1 Strasbourg
03-07-19 CF Strasbourg 2 - 1 Zürich
13-07-19 CF Strasbourg 0 - 2 Standard Liège
25-07-19 EL Strasbourg 3 - 1 Maccabi Haifa
01-08-19 EL Maccabi Haifa 2 - 1 Strasbourg
11-08-19 L1 Strasbourg 15:00 Metz
18-08-19 L1 Reims 15:00 Strasbourg
25-08-19 L1 Strasbourg 15:00 Rennes
01-09-19 L1 Strasbourg 15:00 Monaco
14-09-19 L1 PSG - Strasbourg
Metz
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-05-19 L2 Nancy 1 - 0 Metz
17-05-19 L2 Metz 1 - 0 Brest
16-07-19 CF Metz 2 - 1 Sporting Charleroi
19-07-19 CF Metz 0 - 0 Sochaux
24-07-19 CF Reims 2 - 0 Metz
03-08-19 CF Metz 09:00 Mainz 05
03-08-19 CF Metz 11:30 Mainz 05
11-08-19 L1 Strasbourg 15:00 Metz
17-08-19 L1 Metz 18:00 Monaco
24-08-19 L1 Angers SCO 18:00 Metz

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 PSG 38 29 4 5 105 35 19 17 2 0 63 10 19 12 2 5 42 25 70 91
2 Lille 38 22 9 7 68 33 19 13 4 2 42 11 19 9 5 5 26 22 35 75
3 Olympique Lyonnais 38 21 9 8 70 47 19 12 4 3 38 19 19 9 5 5 32 28 23 72
4 Saint-Étienne 38 19 9 10 59 41 19 13 2 4 34 14 19 6 7 6 25 27 18 66
5 Olympique Marseille 38 18 7 13 60 52 19 11 4 4 31 17 19 7 3 9 29 35 8 61
6 Montpellier 38 15 14 9 53 42 19 8 8 3 31 20 19 7 6 6 22 22 11 59
7 Nice 38 15 11 12 30 35 19 10 4 5 19 14 19 5 7 7 11 21 -5 56
8 Reims 38 13 16 9 39 42 19 8 7 4 21 18 19 5 9 5 18 24 -3 55
9 Nîmes 38 15 8 15 57 58 19 9 5 5 30 20 19 6 3 10 27 38 -1 53
10 Rennes 38 13 13 12 55 52 19 8 7 4 27 18 19 5 6 8 28 34 3 52
11 Strasbourg 38 11 16 11 58 48 19 6 8 5 31 25 19 5 8 6 27 23 10 49
12 Nantes 38 13 9 16 48 48 19 9 4 6 35 24 19 4 5 10 13 24 0 48
13 Angers SCO 38 10 16 12 44 49 19 5 9 5 24 22 19 5 7 7 20 27 -5 46
14 Bordeaux 38 10 11 17 34 42 19 7 6 6 24 21 19 3 5 11 10 21 -8 41
15 Amiens SC 38 9 11 18 31 52 19 7 5 7 20 22 19 2 6 11 11 30 -21 38
16 Toulouse 38 8 14 16 35 57 19 4 9 6 20 26 19 4 5 10 15 31 -22 38
17 Monaco 38 8 12 18 38 57 19 4 6 9 19 29 19 4 6 9 19 28 -19 36
18 Dijon 38 9 7 22 31 60 19 6 4 9 18 29 19 3 3 13 13 31 -29 34
19 Caen 38 7 12 19 29 54 19 4 5 10 16 27 19 3 7 9 13 27 -25 33
20 Guingamp 38 5 12 21 28 68 19 3 7 9 16 27 19 2 5 12 12 41 -40 27
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Metz 38 24 9 5 60 23 19 13 3 3 34 11 19 11 6 2 26 12 37 81
2 Brest 38 21 11 6 64 35 19 13 4 2 38 16 19 8 7 4 26 19 29 74
3 Troyes 38 21 8 9 51 28 19 12 1 6 25 15 19 9 7 3 26 13 23 71
4 Paris 38 17 14 7 36 22 19 10 8 1 22 6 19 7 6 6 14 16 14 65
5 Lens 38 18 9 11 49 28 19 11 5 3 30 9 19 7 4 8 19 19 21 63
6 Lorient 38 17 12 9 51 41 19 8 8 3 25 19 19 9 4 6 26 22 10 63
7 Le Havre 38 13 15 10 45 40 19 8 8 3 32 26 19 5 7 7 13 14 5 54
8 Orléans 38 15 7 16 51 53 19 7 5 7 21 21 19 8 2 9 30 32 -2 52
9 Grenoble Foot 38 38 13 11 14 43 47 19 8 5 6 19 18 19 5 6 8 24 29 -4 50
10 Clermont 38 11 15 12 44 37 19 5 9 5 22 19 19 6 6 7 22 18 7 48
11 Châteauroux 38 11 15 12 37 42 19 5 8 6 20 22 19 6 7 6 17 20 -5 48
12 Niort 38 11 14 13 34 41 19 6 9 4 19 17 19 5 5 9 15 24 -7 47
13 Valenciennes 38 11 10 17 52 61 19 7 4 8 31 32 19 4 6 9 21 29 -9 43
14 Nancy 38 12 6 20 36 50 19 7 2 10 16 22 19 5 4 10 20 28 -14 42
15 Auxerre 38 10 11 17 34 36 19 6 6 7 17 15 19 4 5 10 17 21 -2 41
16 Sochaux 38 11 8 19 27 43 19 7 3 9 16 23 19 4 5 10 11 20 -16 41
17 Ajaccio 38 9 13 16 29 45 19 6 7 6 18 19 19 3 6 10 11 26 -16 40
18 Gazélec Ajaccio 38 9 12 17 30 54 19 5 4 10 13 26 19 4 8 7 17 28 -24 39
19 Béziers 38 9 11 18 33 50 19 3 9 7 13 19 19 6 2 11 20 31 -17 38
20 Red Star 38 7 9 22 28 58 19 5 2 12 15 33 19 2 7 10 13 25 -30 30

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