Data, patterns, results, form details, head to head, team selections and much more: Get all you should know on Paris - Metz!
- Paris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Metz have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Ligue 2
This could be an action-packed fixture with lots of fun and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last played a game. Let's go!
Paris form and stats
Paris's struggle is real here at Stade Charléty with only 5 points collected from 6 Ligue 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3.
The Paris goalkeeper Ivan Filipovic is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 338 minutes without conceding a goal in the Ligue 2.
Paris are returning here after visiting Bastia and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Guilavogui scored the goal(s). Chergui, defender, was given a rating of 8.03/10 in that game, top of the team. Chergui won 4 of 6 duels.
In the game before, a strong away victory at Les Ulis. A Coupe de France game. 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 Paris have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 5 and lost 3.
"Both teams to score yes/no" info: This club have played 5 league games in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.
Paris aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Charléty in the league, with only {5 goals} from 6 games. On the other hand, Paris have conceded 8 goals.
Metz form and stats
There's been little loot from Metz's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Ligue 2. Metz only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Bölöni, the Metz manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Metz won their last game, 3-2 versus Saint-Étienne played at home. That win felt good as this team had gone three league rounds without victory. Defender Udol was the best team player with a rating of 8.31. Udol scored one goal, hit three key passes and won 7 of 11 duels.
Ahead of that, the Coupe de France win away at Raon l'Etape. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Metz playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 Metz win, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Metz have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. As for defending, Metz rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 10 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - one - six (Paris wins - draws - Metz wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Guilavogui 4 goals |   G. Mikautadze 4 goals |  M. Chahiri 3 goals |
Paris missing players
Metz missing players
| Paris | Metz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| 79% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 57% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 64% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 43% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 43% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 43% |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.9 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8.5 | 8 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 10 | 10.8 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 28% | 29% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 32% | 38% |
| 7.6 | 7.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| 2.5 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4 |
- Metz have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Metz have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Ligue 2
- Metz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Metz haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Paris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Bordeaux | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | Sochaux | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Valenciennes | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Amiens SC | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Caen | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 9 | Paris | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Pau | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 11 | Metz | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Bastia | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Laval | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Annecy | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Quevilly Rouen | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Nimes | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Dijon | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Rodez | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 12 |
| 19 | Saint-Étienne | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 11 |
| 20 | Niort | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 11 |
