Metz will host Clermont at the Stade Saint-Symphorien for their upcoming Ligue 1 fixture on April 17th. Check out the match preview, prediction, odds, and how to watch the game.
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Bookmaker Ratings prediction one – Both to score – Yes – 1.94
Bookmaker Ratings prediction two – Total Goals over 2.5 – 2.29
If we look at the last 5 meetings between these teams, we expect both sides to exchange goals.
Moreover, the hosts have scored in 4 straight fixtures, while Clermont managed to score in each of their 3 matches.
This game is a perfect contender to see more than goals and 2.5 goals. Moreover, the last five meetings between these two saw over 2.5 goals.
In conclusion, we will back this bet in this match as all stats, and head to head games imply the most likely outcome.
Metz’s poor run of results continues, and they have now gone 10 games without a win, with four draws and six defeats. In their previous league match, they fell to a 3-1 defeat against Bordeaux.
In addition, Les Grenats have won 4, drawn 11, and lost 16 of their 32 fixtures to collect 23 points, which has left them at the bottom of Ligue 1 standings, five points above 17-placed Clermont.
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— Fc Metz ☨ (@FCMetz)
On the other hand, as the hosts, Clermont are also battling to keep their place in the French top division. They were destroyed by PSG 1:6 in their last league game, extending their winless streak to 6 matches.
Pascal Gastien’s side are in 17th place on 28 points, just a point above the relegation zone with eight matches remaining.
Match Prediction
Both teams have struggled to get their season back on track in 2022, and as a result, the match will likely end in a high-scoring draw.
- Metz 2:2 Clermont
Match Facts
- The hosts have lost their last 5 league matches
- Clermont have conceded at least 3 goals in their last 3 fixtures in Ligue 1
- Metz have failed to win their last 10 league games
Head to Head
- LI1: Clermont 2:2 Metz (29/08/21)
- LI2: Metz 1:2 Clermont (18/01/19)
- LI2: Clermont 2:3 Metz (11/08/18)
Metz vs Clermont Team News
Midfielder Manuel Cabit is sidelined with an unknown injury for Bordeaux. Also in defense, Fabien Centonze suffered a thigh injury. Matthieu Udol is set to miss the match due to a knee injury.
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— Clermont Foot 63 (@ClermontFoot)
For Clermont, Cedric Houtondji has been ruled out of the season after fracturing his arm.
Predicted Lineups
Metz: Caillard; Bronn, Kana-Biyik, Jemerson; Delaine, Amadou, N’Doram, Cande, Sarr; De Preville, Lamkel Ze
Clermont: Desmas; Zedadka, Seidu, Billong, Mendy; Magnin, Gastien, Dossou, Berthomier, Khaoui; Bayo
Most Popular FAQ for Metz vs Clermont
Who won the last meeting between these clubs?
The last match between to two teams ended 2:2 in August 2021
Where will this match be played?
Saturday’s match will be played at Stade Saint-Symphorien
Where to watch?
DAZN, Amazon Prime Video
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this fixture?
We recommend checking out the odds at Vbet for Metz vs Clermont
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