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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 26
Feb 21, 2021 at 2pm UK
Stade Municipal du Ray
Metz logo

Nice
1 - 2
Metz

Gouiri (61' pen.)
Sellouki (90+1')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Kouyate (15'), Gueye (38')

The Match

Preview

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

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 Nice win with a probability of 40.63%. A win for Metz had a probability of 32.44% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Nice win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.52%) and 2-0 (7.34%). The likeliest Metz win was 0-1 (9.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.78%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood.

Result
NiceDrawMetz
40.63%26.93%32.44%
Both teams to score 50.55%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.44%54.56%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.09%75.91%
Nice Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.62%26.38%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.46%61.54%
Metz Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.67%31.33%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.31%67.69%
Score Analysis
    Nice 40.63%
    Metz 32.44%
    Draw 26.92%
NiceDrawMetz
1-0 @ 11.01%
2-1 @ 8.52%
2-0 @ 7.34%
3-1 @ 3.78%
3-0 @ 3.26%
3-2 @ 2.2%
4-1 @ 1.26%
4-0 @ 1.09%
Other @ 2.18%
Total : 40.63%
1-1 @ 12.78%
0-0 @ 8.27%
2-2 @ 4.94%
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 26.92%
0-1 @ 9.59%
1-2 @ 7.42%
0-2 @ 5.57%
1-3 @ 2.87%
0-3 @ 2.15%
2-3 @ 1.91%
Other @ 2.93%
Total : 32.44%

How you voted: Nice vs Metz

Nice
31.8%
Draw
31.8%
Metz
36.4%
22
Head to Head
Jan 9, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 19
Metz
1-1
Nice
Boye (79')
Kouyate (17'), Maziz (36')
Gouiri (18' pen.)
Nsoki (67'), Boudaoui (76')
May 9, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 36
Metz
P-P
Nice
Dec 7, 2019 7pm
Gameweek 17
Nice
4-1
Metz
Cyprien (9', 41' pen.), Ganago (59'), Lees-Melou (75')
Niane (74')
Boye (35'), Centonze (82')
Jan 27, 2018 7pm
Metz
2-1
Nice
Roux (50', 62')
Diagne (33'), Roux (52'), Niakhate (57'), Cohade (67')
Balotelli (58')
Michael Seri (15'), Burner (31'), Balotelli (45'), Dante (79'), Ganago (87')
Lees-Melou (38')
Dec 2, 2017 7pm
Nice
3-1
Metz
Plea (26'), Balotelli (56'), Saint-Maximin (71')
Roux (29')
Balliu (38'), Nguette (76')
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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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