The upcoming match between Metz and Paris FC is set to be an exciting clash in the France Ligue 2. Both teams have shown strong performances this season, and fans are eagerly anticipating the showdown. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the predictions, odds, team news, lineups, head-to-head (H2H) results, player ratings, and betting tips for this highly anticipated match.
Match Preview for Metz vs Paris FC
The match is scheduled for Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 20:00 (local time) at Metz’s home stadium, Stade Saint-Symphorien. Metz will be looking to secure a win on home turf, while Paris FC aims to continue their impressive away form.
Metz vs Paris FC Team News
Metz
Metz has been in good form recently, with a solid defensive record. However, they have struggled to score goals, averaging just 0.6 goals per match in their last five games2. Key players like Arnaud Bodart (GK) and Benjamin Stambouli (DM) will be crucial for Metz’s performance.
Paris FC
Paris FC boasts a strong attack, scoring an average of 0.8 goals per match in their last five games. However, their defense has been a weak point, conceding 0.8 goals per match in the same period. Vincent Marchetti (DM) and Jean-Philippe Krasso (SS) will be key players for Paris FC.
Head-to-Head (H2H) Results for Metz vs Paris FC
In their last five encounters, Metz has had the upper hand, winning three matches, drawing one, and losing one. The average number of goals scored in these matches is 2.71. The most recent encounter ended in a 1-1 draw.
Predicted Lineups for Metz vs Paris FC
Metz vs Paris FC Player Ratings
Metz
Arnaud Bodart (GK): 7/10
Benjamin Stambouli (DM): 8/10
Jessy Deminguet (CM): 7/10
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly (LW): 6/10
Paris FC
Vincent Marchetti (DM): 8/10
Jean-Philippe Krasso (SS): 7/10
Maxime Baila Lopez (RW): 7/10
Ilan Kebbal (AM): 6/10
Betting Tips for Metz vs Paris FC
Based on the analysis, here are some betting tips for the match:
Full-time Result: Metz to win (2.45 odds)
Draw: 3.00 odds
Paris FC to win: 2.95 odds
Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes (1.90 odds)
Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 goals (1.60 odds)
The match between Metz and Paris FC promises to be an exciting encounter with both teams aiming for a crucial victory. With Metz’s strong home record and Paris FC’s solid away form, it’s set to be a closely contested battle. Be sure to check out the latest odds and place your bets wisely!