Guingamp vs Metz: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Roudourou (18378 seats)

Top-drawer Metz land at Guingamp after their 1-0-result versus Grenoble Foot 38. Check out our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Guingamp have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Ligue 2
  • Metz have the most scored goals (56) in Ligue 2

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Metz, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Guingamp form and stats

6-3-8 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 2 numbers at home for Guingamp so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Guingamp after consecutive victories at their own ground.

A strong away win for Guingamp against Sochaux the last match, as Guillaume were on target. Guingamp goalkeeper Basilio did an outstanding job against Sochaux with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Goalkeeper Basilio got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.15 out of ten. Basilio topped it up with a clean sheet.

Heartbreak before that as Guingamp lost 2-3 at Saint-Etienne's place.

Guingamp are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 23 goals in 17 games. Guingamp have conceded 23 in these home matches.

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Metz form and stats

9-4-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Metz, who have the most scored goals (56) in Ligue 2, in their Ligue 2 matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Metz as they haven't lost any of their last 22 games.

Metz won their last game, 1-0 versus Grenoble Foot 38 played at home. Midfield player Jallow was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.52/10. Jallow scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 39 successful passes (of 45 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Niort.

Metz has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 31 goals from 17 games.

Head 2 Head

Guingamp have avoided defeat in the last 6 fixtures (4-2-0) facing Metz.

Metz - Guingamp 3-6 was the output when these two teams formerly met, also in this season. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

MetzG. Mikautadze
G. Mikautadze
22 goals
GuingampJ. Livolant
J. Livolant
9 goals
GuingampG. Courtet
G. Courtet
7 goals

Guingamp missing players

Metz missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Guingamp Metz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
13 6 0 Won W 6 9 18
9 3 1 Drew D 0 4 11
13 8 4 Lost L 0 4 6
46 23 3 Scored S 16 31 56
45 23 7 Conceded C 4 17 30
89% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 86%
71% 76% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 76% 69%
49% 59% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 47% 37%
26% 35% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 35% 23%
11% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 24% 17%
57% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 67% 53% 43%
26% 24% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 24% 46%
29% 35% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 26%
 
3.3 3.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.1 4.8
4.5 4.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.5 3.9
1.7 1.7 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 1.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
9.2 10.1 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.9 11.8
3.8 4.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.2 4.3
35% 32% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 43% 37%
 
9.4 8.1 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 9.8 9.2
4.1 3.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.4 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Guingamp have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guingamp have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Ligue 2
  • Metz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Metz have the most scored goals (31) away in Ligue 2
  • Metz have the most scored goals (56) in Ligue 2
  • Metz have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Ligue 2
  • Metz is in the best form (4-2-0) in Ligue 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Le Havre 35 19 14 2 44 16 17 10 7 0 22 7 18 9 7 2 22 9 28 71
2 Bordeaux 35 19 9 7 48 26 17 11 4 2 25 9 18 8 5 5 23 17 22 66
3 Metz 35 18 11 6 56 30 18 9 7 2 25 13 17 9 4 4 31 17 26 65
4 Bastia 35 16 8 11 43 39 18 11 3 4 25 14 17 5 5 7 18 25 4 56
5 Caen 35 15 10 10 47 39 18 11 5 2 31 15 17 4 5 8 16 24 8 55
6 Sochaux 35 15 7 13 52 35 18 9 4 5 31 17 17 6 3 8 21 18 17 52
7 Grenoble Foot 38 35 14 8 13 32 32 17 9 4 4 18 13 18 5 4 9 14 19 0 50
8 Quevilly Rouen 35 12 13 10 41 39 18 6 9 3 27 21 17 6 4 7 14 18 2 49
9 Guingamp 35 13 9 13 46 45 17 6 3 8 23 23 18 7 6 5 23 22 1 48
10 Paris 35 13 9 13 41 41 17 6 3 8 21 21 18 7 6 5 20 20 0 48
11 Saint-Etienne 35 13 10 12 55 53 17 8 4 5 28 25 18 5 6 7 27 28 2 46
12 Amiens SC 35 12 8 15 35 46 17 8 3 6 18 17 18 4 5 9 17 29 -11 44
13 Rodez 35 10 12 13 35 40 18 4 7 7 16 24 17 6 5 6 19 16 -5 42
14 Pau 35 10 11 14 34 44 17 5 6 6 17 21 18 5 5 8 17 23 -10 41
15 Annecy 35 10 11 14 36 48 18 8 4 6 17 18 17 2 7 8 19 30 -12 41
16 Laval 35 12 4 19 40 52 18 8 2 8 25 24 17 4 2 11 15 28 -12 40
17 Valenciennes 35 8 15 12 39 47 18 5 11 2 26 23 17 3 4 10 13 24 -8 39
18 Dijon 35 9 11 15 35 40 18 7 6 5 20 16 17 2 5 10 15 24 -5 38
19 Nimes 35 9 6 20 40 57 17 8 2 7 23 20 18 1 4 13 17 37 -17 33
20 Niort 35 7 6 22 30 60 17 5 2 10 19 31 18 2 4 12 11 29 -30 27

Metz:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Le Havre 35 19 14 2 44 16 17 10 7 0 22 7 18 9 7 2 22 9 28 71
2 Bordeaux 35 19 9 7 48 26 17 11 4 2 25 9 18 8 5 5 23 17 22 66
3 Metz 35 18 11 6 56 30 18 9 7 2 25 13 17 9 4 4 31 17 26 65
4 Bastia 35 16 8 11 43 39 18 11 3 4 25 14 17 5 5 7 18 25 4 56
5 Caen 35 15 10 10 47 39 18 11 5 2 31 15 17 4 5 8 16 24 8 55
6 Sochaux 35 15 7 13 52 35 18 9 4 5 31 17 17 6 3 8 21 18 17 52
7 Grenoble Foot 38 35 14 8 13 32 32 17 9 4 4 18 13 18 5 4 9 14 19 0 50
8 Quevilly Rouen 35 12 13 10 41 39 18 6 9 3 27 21 17 6 4 7 14 18 2 49
9 Guingamp 35 13 9 13 46 45 17 6 3 8 23 23 18 7 6 5 23 22 1 48
10 Paris 35 13 9 13 41 41 17 6 3 8 21 21 18 7 6 5 20 20 0 48
11 Saint-Etienne 35 13 10 12 55 53 17 8 4 5 28 25 18 5 6 7 27 28 2 46
12 Amiens SC 35 12 8 15 35 46 17 8 3 6 18 17 18 4 5 9 17 29 -11 44
13 Rodez 35 10 12 13 35 40 18 4 7 7 16 24 17 6 5 6 19 16 -5 42
14 Pau 35 10 11 14 34 44 17 5 6 6 17 21 18 5 5 8 17 23 -10 41
15 Annecy 35 10 11 14 36 48 18 8 4 6 17 18 17 2 7 8 19 30 -12 41
16 Laval 35 12 4 19 40 52 18 8 2 8 25 24 17 4 2 11 15 28 -12 40
17 Valenciennes 35 8 15 12 39 47 18 5 11 2 26 23 17 3 4 10 13 24 -8 39
18 Dijon 35 9 11 15 35 40 18 7 6 5 20 16 17 2 5 10 15 24 -5 38
19 Nimes 35 9 6 20 40 57 17 8 2 7 23 20 18 1 4 13 17 37 -17 33
20 Niort 35 7 6 22 30 60 17 5 2 10 19 31 18 2 4 12 11 29 -30 27

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Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.