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Metz v Clermont Foot : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz

Metz are in Ligue 2 action on Saturday evening, as Stéphane Le Mignan aims to beat Laurent Peyrelade and his Clermont Foot side at the Stade Saint-Symphorien. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, statistics for the biggest betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. The best odds are included as well.

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Metz's next match is v Ajaccio at 19:00 on Saturday 22nd February
Clermont Foot's next match is v Dunkerque at 19:00 on Friday 21st February
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Metz and Clermont was on Saturday 8th February 2025
French Ligue 2
February 8th 2025
Metz 3
1 Clermont
 
P. Diallo 4'53' M. Bassouamina
C. Sabaly 18'
I. Gueye 69'
 
MET
CLE
Shots On
7
4
Shots Off
7
3
Corners
6
3
Possession
56%
44%
Fouls
15
12
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
MetzClermont
 
A. Bodart
M. Udol
K. Kouao
S. Sané
U. Mboula
J. Deminguet (A. Touré 81')
B. Stambouli
P. Diallofootball icon (M. Bokele Mputu 81')
C. Sabalyfootball icon (I. Sane 71')
I. Gueyefootball icon (J. Asoro 90')
G. Hein
M. Ndiaye
(Y. Armougom 65') I. M'Bahia
(M. Baaloudj 57') C. Konaté
B. Diallo
Y. Salmier
Y. Koré
(F. Diedhiou 57') T. Diagouraga
J. Gastien
H. Keita
football iconM. Bassouamina
(I. Fakili 86') M. Douane

Best Tip: Metz to win

We are predicting Metz will claim victory after 90 mins on Saturday in the win / draw / win market. The recent form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) records below all that they're well placed to do just that and, as favourites with the bookmakers, the odds back that up too. There could be wild scenes among the home fans when the referee blows the final whistle at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Metz are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 63% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Metz
63%
11/20
9%
11/20
9%
Draw
23%
29/10
8%
5/2
3%
Clermont
14%
5/1
20%
17/4
21%
Metz 1-0
16%
5/119/4
Metz 2-0
14%
6/1
7%
11/2
7%
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2
7%
6/1
8%
Draw 0-0
9%
17/2
12%
7/1
Metz 2-1
9%
15/213/2
Metz 3-0
8%
10/1
15%
9/1
9%
Clermont 1-0
6%
12/1
8%
10/1
10%
Metz 3-1
5%
12/1
13%
11/1
Clermont 2-1
4%
18/1
12%
14/1
15%
Metz 4-0
3%
20/1
19%
16/1
11%
Draw 2-2
3%
18/114/1
Metz 4-1
2%
25/1
24%
18/1
10%
Clermont 2-0
2%
28/1
26%
20/1
24%
Metz 3-2
2%
28/120/1
Metz 5-0
1%
40/1
20%
28/1
15%
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
1/1
5%
19/20
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
4/5
6%
8/11
4%
Home 1st Goal
59%
2/5
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
35%
5/2
13%
-
No 1st Goal
6%
17/2
12%
-
BTTS - Yes
40%
1/121/20
3%
BTTS - No
60%
8/117/10
3%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
11/4
13%
27/10
5%
BTTS - Draw
14%
9/2
10%
17/4
5%
BTTS - Away Win
5%
11/1
9%
9/1
18%
Home/draw
86%
1/8
4%
2/15
4%
Away/draw
37%
11/8
13%
13/10
12%
Home/away
77%
1/4
3%
1/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
3/10
2%
3/10
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
12/5
5%
2/1
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
5/2
7%
9/4
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
2/7
3%
1/4
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
6/1
13%
5/1
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/10
2%
1/12
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
14/1
21%
10/1
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/33
1%
1/150
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/20
2%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
10/1
29%
13/2
Home DNB
79%
1/5
4%
1/5
7%
Away DNB
30%
10/3
15%
16/5
24%
Metz win to nil
42%
11/8
9%
-
Clermont win to nil
9%
9/1
25%
-
Metz / Metz
33%
7/5
13%
29/20
9%
Metz / Clermont
2%
40/133/1
17%
Metz / Draw
5%
14/114/1
15%
Draw / Metz
20%
3/1
8%
3/1
8%
Draw / Clermont
7%
11/1
20%
9/1
11%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
10%
4/1
4%
Clermont / Metz
4%
22/118/1
Clermont / Clermont
8%
9/1
18%
8/1
29%
Clermont / Draw
5%
16/114/1
15%
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Metz have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Ligue 2 league table. Metz are unbeaten at home after 11 games and have kept 6 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 6 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Metz have outscored their opponents by 31 goals to 19 goals.

Home League Performance

Metz have played 11 games at home winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 0 games. They have scored 22 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Clermont are in 13th position in the Ligue 2 on 24 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 7 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Clermont have conceded 18 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Metz
Clermont
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lorient2315441949 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2F
2
Metz Home2312832144 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
3
Paris FC2313461443 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 4
4
Dunkerque231337842 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 15
l
 
0-1A
Feb 21
5
Annecy231166339 
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
May 3
l
 
2-0A
6
Guingamp2312291038 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
4-1F
Mar 7
7
Lavallois23977734 
d
 
1-1A
May 10
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
8
Grenoble231049234 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 14
l
 
3-0A
9
Bastia236134631 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
10
Pau23788-629 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
d
 
2-2F
Apr 11
11
Amiens239212-1129 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 1
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
12
Troyes238312-127 
Mar 28
l
 
2-1A
Apr 19
w
 
0-1F
13
Ajaccio238312-927 
Feb 22
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
14
Rodez237511026 
May 3
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
May 10
15
Red Star237511-1526 
Apr 19
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 26
16
Clermont Away236710-725 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
17
Martigues235315-2518 
w
 
6-0F
Apr 11
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
18
Caen234316-1615 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 4
Feb 28
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Metz 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Clermont 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Metz have not lost to Clermont in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Metz since 2015
Metz
Clermont
Goals: Scored
5
5
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
MET
1
D
2
CLE
1
League games at Clermont since 2016
Clermont
Metz
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
MET
2
D
2
CLE
1
Goal Statistics
Metz 2nd Clermont 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
There is a 82% probability that Metz will score 1 or more goals
0
51%
1
34%
2
12%
3
4+
There is a 51% probability that Clermont will fail to score
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+11
Metz have scored 11% more goals at home than predicted
-33
Clermont have scored 33% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279906/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Metz
PG (predicted goals)
Clermont
1.7
0.7
Attack rating
%
better
MET
CLE
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
MET
CLE
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Metz v Clermont Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Metz Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
231046
G HeinC SabalyG HeinM Udol
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Bodart GLK6
-
K Kouao DEF213
4
-
U. Mboula DEF2
-
M Udol DEF2143
6
-
S. Sané DEF18
3
-
B Stambouli MID181
1
-
C Sabaly MID22101
1
-
G Hein MID2374
3
-
J Deminguet MID221
1
-
P Diallo MID1652
-
I. Gueye FWD63
2
-
Subs
A Oukidja GLK16
-
M Colin DEF11
3
-
J N'Duquidi MID3
-
A. Touré MID8
-
I. Sane FWD1621
2
-
M. Bokele Mputu FWD17
-
J Asoro FWD1621
-
Clermont Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21346
H KeïtaM DouaneH KeïtaT Carpini
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Ndiaye GLK20
2
1
C Konaté DEF221
4
-
Y Salmier DEF2
-
Y Koré DEF2
1
-
B Diallo DEF211
4
-
T Carpini MID201
6
-
I. M'Bahia MID5
1
T. Diagouraga MID8
2
-
H Keïta MID2114
5
1
M Douane MID233
3
-
M Bassouamina FWD203
1
-
Subs
T Guivarch GLK4
-
E. Kabeya DEF1
-
Y Armougom DEF181
3
-
A. Ackra MID12
3
-
F Diédhiou FWD1212
1
-
M Baaloudj FWD1921
1
-
I. Fakili FWD3
-