Ligue 2 fixture forecast and statistics for the Metz vs Quevilly Rouen encounter

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Fri 13.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien (26661 seats)

The league standings shows that 3 points separate the two combatants in this Ligue 2 game. Metz enjoy both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Metz have the most scored goals (29) in Ligue 2

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Metz and Quevilly Rouen.

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Metz form and stats

Metz have collected 15 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 4-3-2.

It's back home for Metz, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Nîmes away with the result 4-1. Joseph (2), Sabaly and Mikautadze found the net in that victory. Joseph, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the declared top performer for the team in that game, and was presented with a rating of 8.11 (out of 10). Joseph scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Olympique Lyonnais in the Coupe de France. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Metz handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Metz has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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Quevilly Rouen form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 2. Quevilly Rouen love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Quevilly's last game was the home draw against Bastia (1-1). Mafouta has bagged at least one goal for this side three games in a row. The ability!

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Guingamp.

Quevilly Rouen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats. From a total of 20 matches.

Few goals? 5 league matches in a row with this side have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.

The attacking power of Quevilly when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Metz victories, zero draws and zero Quevilly Rouen wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MetzG. Mikautadze
G. Mikautadze
8 goals
Quevilly RouenL. Mafouta
L. Mafouta
7 goals
Quevilly RouenI. Soumaré
I. Soumaré
4 goals

Metz missing players

Quevilly Rouen missing players

Metz Quevilly Rouen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
8 4 2 Won W 1 3 6
4 3 0 Drew D 1 3 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 3 5
29 13 6 Scored S 4 8 22
22 10 6 Conceded C 6 9 21
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 83%
61% 56% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 56% 67%
44% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 33% 44%
33% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 22% 33%
33% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
39% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 22% 44%
39% 67% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 56% 39%
39% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 33%
 
4.6 5.2 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.3 3.6
4.8 5.6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.6 4
2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.7
6 4 3 Red cards R C 1 1 5
 
10.7 11.2 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 6 7.7
4 3.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.8 3.8
40% 38% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 32% 32%
 
9.9 10.8 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 8.3 7.9
3.7 3.4 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 3.6 3.9
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Metz have the most scored goals (29) in Ligue 2
  • Metz have the most scored goals in the first half (17) 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 18 11 6 1 26 6 9 6 3 0 13 3 9 5 3 1 13 3 20 39
2 Bordeaux 18 9 5 4 24 13 9 6 2 1 13 4 9 3 3 3 11 9 11 32
3 Sochaux 18 9 3 6 26 15 9 6 2 1 16 6 9 3 1 5 10 9 11 30
4 Metz 18 8 4 6 29 22 9 4 3 2 13 10 9 4 1 4 16 12 7 28
5 Amiens SC 18 8 4 6 21 19 9 5 2 2 12 7 9 3 2 4 9 12 2 28
6 Grenoble Foot 38 18 7 6 5 16 15 9 5 2 2 10 7 9 2 4 3 6 8 1 27
7 Paris 18 7 6 5 17 17 9 2 3 4 8 13 9 5 3 1 9 4 0 27
8 Caen 18 6 7 5 21 19 9 5 3 1 14 6 9 1 4 4 7 13 2 25
9 Quevilly Rouen 18 6 7 5 22 21 9 3 4 2 14 12 9 3 3 3 8 9 1 25
10 Valenciennes 18 6 7 5 16 16 9 4 5 0 13 9 9 2 2 5 3 7 0 25
11 Bastia 18 7 4 7 17 21 9 5 1 3 8 6 9 2 3 4 9 15 -4 25
12 Guingamp 18 6 6 6 22 23 9 2 3 4 8 11 9 4 3 2 14 12 -1 24
13 Pau 18 5 7 6 16 21 9 3 4 2 8 9 9 2 3 4 8 12 -5 22
14 Annecy 18 5 6 7 16 17 9 3 2 4 6 9 9 2 4 3 10 8 -1 21
15 Laval 18 6 2 10 22 30 9 3 1 5 13 15 9 3 1 5 9 15 -8 20
16 Rodez 18 4 7 7 16 22 9 1 4 4 8 15 9 3 3 3 8 7 -6 19
17 Dijon 18 4 6 8 19 21 9 3 4 2 12 9 9 1 2 6 7 12 -2 18
18 Niort 18 4 5 9 15 28 9 3 2 4 8 13 9 1 3 5 7 15 -13 17
19 Nîmes 18 4 4 10 16 25 9 4 1 4 7 8 9 0 3 6 9 17 -9 16
20 Saint-Étienne 18 4 6 8 25 31 9 3 3 3 12 14 9 1 3 5 13 17 -6 15

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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.