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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 3
Aug 27, 2023 at 2pm UK
Stade Gabriel Montpied
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Clermont
0 - 1
Metz


Cham (58')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Mikautadze (69')
Sabaly (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Clermont and Metz, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Reims 2-0 Clermont
Sunday, August 20 at 2pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Metz 2-2 Marseille
Friday, August 18 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Clermont 1-1 Metz

Clermont are struggling defensively at the beginning of this campaign, and the visit of last season's top scorers in Ligue 2 on Sunday may not come at the best time for the hosts. Even while playing with 10 men for the majority of the second half, Metz were competitive against Marseille and should be good enough for a point this weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Metz win with a probability of 38.36%. A win for Clermont had a probability of 34.7% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Metz win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.27%) and 0-2 (6.8%). The likeliest Clermont win was 1-0 (9.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Metz in this match.

Result
ClermontDrawMetz
34.7% (-1.12 -1.12) 26.93% (0.43 0.43) 38.36% (0.689 0.69)
Both teams to score 51.01% (-1.505 -1.51)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.8% (-1.855 -1.86)54.2% (1.853 1.85)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.39% (-1.573 -1.57)75.6% (1.57 1.57)
Clermont Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.33% (-1.596 -1.6)29.67% (1.595 1.6)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.28% (-1.981 -1.98)65.72% (1.98 1.98)
Metz Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.53% (-0.48399999999999 -0.48)27.47% (0.482 0.48)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.03% (-0.629 -0.63)62.96% (0.625 0.63)
Score Analysis
    Clermont 34.7%
    Metz 38.36%
    Draw 26.93%
ClermontDrawMetz
1-0 @ 9.9% (0.278 0.28)
2-1 @ 7.77% (-0.233 -0.23)
2-0 @ 6.02% (-0.097 -0.1)
3-1 @ 3.15% (-0.241 -0.24)
3-0 @ 2.44% (-0.151 -0.15)
3-2 @ 2.03% (-0.186 -0.19)
4-1 @ 0.96% (-0.12 -0.12)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 34.7%
1-1 @ 12.79% (0.19 0.19)
0-0 @ 8.15% (0.573 0.57)
2-2 @ 5.02% (-0.222 -0.22)
Other @ 0.97%
Total : 26.93%
0-1 @ 10.53% (0.606 0.61)
1-2 @ 8.27% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.8% (0.304 0.3)
1-3 @ 3.56% (-0.045 -0.04)
0-3 @ 2.93% (0.092 0.09)
2-3 @ 2.16% (-0.127 -0.13)
1-4 @ 1.15% (-0.03 -0.03)
0-4 @ 0.95% (0.017 0.02)
Other @ 2.02%
Total : 38.36%

How you voted: Clermont vs Metz

Clermont
26.7%
Draw
60.0%
Metz
13.3%
15
Head to Head
Apr 17, 2022 2pm
Gameweek 32
Metz
1-1
Clermont
De Preville (24')
Bronn (72')
Niane (40')
Dossou (37')
Ogier (84')
Aug 29, 2021 2pm
Gameweek 4
Clermont
2-2
Metz
Niakate (35' og.), Rashani (58')
Ogier (40')
Niane (10' pen.), Desmas (29' og.)
Sarr (30'), Alakouch (90+1')
Jan 18, 2019 7pm
Gameweek 21
Metz
1-2
Clermont
Maiga (58')
Cohade (45')
Aye (23'), Honorat (77')
Gastien (42'), N'Diaye (60')
Aug 11, 2018 2pm
Gameweek 3
Clermont
2-3
Metz
Pereira Lage (7'), Aye (59')
Ogier (87')
Niane (61'), Diallo (76'), Boulaya (88')
Boye (13'), Diallo (23')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG16124044143040
2Marseille1593332181430
3MonacoMonaco1693426161030
4Lille1576225151027
5Lyon157442720725
6Nice156632819924
7Lens156631914524
8Auxerre156362323021
9Toulouse156361717021
10Reims155552018220
11Brest156182427-319
12Rennes155282020017
13StrasbourgStrasbourg154562527-217
14NantesNantes153571724-714
15Angers153481426-1213
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1541101234-2213
17Le HavreLe Havre1540111129-1812
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1523101538-239


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