• Best tips Ligue 1
  • Betting tips
  • Match preview

Ligue 1: Metz vs Le Havre – Betting preview

Getty Images
Advertisement

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 10 match between Metz and Le Havre and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

The Ligue 1 clash at Stade Saint Symphorien on Sunday sees home team Metz battling it out for the win against Le Havre.

Metz are placed 16th in the Ligue 1 standings with eight points after nine matches. Le Havre occupy a position of 11th in the league on ten points.

bet365

Form: Metz vs Le Havre

Metz Form

In their last three matches, Metz lost 3-0 against Toulouse, 0-1 against Nice and 2-1 against Monaco. Metz claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.

Le Havre Form

A single point prevents Le Havre from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 0-2 and 3-0 against Lille and Marseille, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 0-0 draw against Lens. In their last six Ligue 1 away matches, Le Havre failed to win even once. Instead, they’ve drawn five and lost one, scoring five while also conceding eight times.

Betting stats for Metz and Le Havre

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Metz and Le Havre. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Metz have not lost 19 of the last 21 home matches
  • Metz have lost 3 of the last 4 matches without scoring a goal
  • Metz have not won the last 7 home matches in a row
  • Metz have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In the last 3 Metz home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Le Havre have conceded in 11 of the last 12 away matches
  • Le Havre have not won the last 7 away matches in a row
  • In 7 of the last 9 Le Havre away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Le Havre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Le Havre have not lost 6 of the last 8 matches

Players on top: Metz vs Le Havre

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Joel Asoro will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Le Havre hope Nabil Alioui can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

Full-time result

Metz won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stade Saint Symphorien. They drew five and lost two as well, while Le Havre won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Metz lost 4 matches on the trot.

Both teams to score

Le Havre have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, Metz scored the opening goal five times, whereas Le Havre were first on target in four of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Metz, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Le Havre, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game. Le Havre did not score a single goal in 3 consecutive games

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Metz and Le Havre seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Ligue 1 match.

Metz vs Le Havre: Who wins the game?

x