Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 30 match between Metz and Paris FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Mid-placed Paris FC visit Metz, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 30 match taking place at Stade Saint Symphorien on Sunday.
Form: Metz vs Paris FC
Metz Form
In the previous three games, Metz drew 0-0 with Rennes, lost 0-0 against Nantes and 3-1 against Marseille. Metz didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Ligue 1 games at the Stade Saint Symphorien. They have a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 13 and scored six goals.
Paris FC Form
Paris FC are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Le Havre by 3-2. This was followed by a 1-1 with Lorient and a 4-1 win against Monaco. Paris FC only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. In these six matches they drew five and lost zero as well as being outscored by four goals to five.
Betting stats and facts for Metz and Paris FC
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Metz and Paris FC played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 9 Metz matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Metz matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Paris FC away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Paris FC away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Metz vs Paris FC
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Koffi Kouao will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Paris FC hope Marshall Munetsi can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
Popular betting markets: Metz vs Paris FC
Full-time result
Metz won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing two. They lost seven at Stade Saint Symphorien in this run of matches. Paris FC won three of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing five and losing two. Paris FC didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. Paris FC did not lose any of their last 6 matches away from home. Metz have not lost to Paris FC in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Metz scored the first goal of the match in just one out of the last ten games at home. Paris FC scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. In the last 10 games played, Metz opened the scoring only once, while Paris FC scored the opener four times in their last 10 games Metz have scored in 13 consecutive league meetings with Paris FC.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Metz’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Paris FC played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process.
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