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

Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz

Saturday evening at the Stade Saint-Symphorien, and it’s a Ligue 2 showdown between Metz and Guingamp. Luc Holtz and Sylvain Ripoll going all-out to guide their side to the win. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've searched our extensive database and found the stats that are most significant. Head to head (H2H) and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.

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Metz's next match is v Lavallois at 13:00 on Saturday 22nd August
Guingamp's next match is v Sochaux at 19:00 on Friday 21st August
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Metz and Guingamp was on Saturday 8th August 2026
French Ligue 2
August 8th 2026
Metz 2
1 Guingamp
 
P. Fall 58'51' A. Demouchy
G. Abuashvili 60'
 
MET
GUI
Shots On
6
7
Shots Off
3
5
Corners
5
3
Possession
41%
59%
Fouls
16
10
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
MetzGuingamp
 
J. Fischer
M. Colin
F. Miguel
J. Ruiz
C. Castro
J. Deminguet
G. Abuashvilifootball icon (M. Bokele Mputu 82')
P. Fallfootball icon (H. Diallo 79')
N. Mbala (N. Mendy 79')
I. Mohamed
J. Mangondo
A. Ortolá Vañó
E. Koffi
(V. Muntu Wa Mungu 74') J. Matumona Makanga
football iconA. Demouchy
D. Louiserre
(T. Ducrocq 57') F. da Silva
(J. Chamakh 66') A. Hemia
T. Averlant
(S. Ben Brahim 66') T. Ahile
S. Kielt

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Metz or Guingamp are in the sort of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 75% chance of 2 goals or more.

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 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Metz
48%
1/1
8%
-
Draw
25%
12/5
3%
-
Guingamp
27%
23/10
12%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2
7%
-
Metz 1-0
11%
13/2-
Metz 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
-
Metz 2-0
8%
17/2
6%
-
Guingamp 1-0
8%
9/1
9%
-
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
9%
-
Guingamp 2-1
7%
11/1
8%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Metz 3-1
5%
16/1
13%
-
Metz 3-0
4%
18/1
27%
-
Guingamp 2-0
4%
16/1
19%
-
Metz 3-2
3%
25/1-
Guingamp 3-1
2%
28/1
15%
-
Guingamp 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
-
Metz 4-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
19/20-
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
17/20-
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/11
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
44%
13/10
4%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/5-
BTTS - No
47%
10/11-
BTTS - Home Win
22%
10/3
8%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
6/1
7%
-
Home/draw
73%
3/10
4%
-
Away/draw
52%
4/6
13%
-
Home/away
75%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/7
1%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
5/2
3%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
12/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
3/10-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/2
8%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/9
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/33-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1-
Home DNB
66%
1/2
7%
-
Away DNB
45%
6/4
9%
-
Metz win to nil
26%
5/2
8%
-
Guingamp win to nil
14%
5/1
8%
-
Metz / Metz
26%
9/4
8%
-
Metz / Guingamp
2%
28/1
15%
-
Metz / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Metz
17%
4/1-
Draw / Guingamp
10%
13/2
12%
-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Guingamp / Metz
4%
22/1-
Guingamp / Guingamp
14%
5/1
8%
-
Guingamp / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table
Won
Draw
Lost
Metz
Guingamp
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Etienne220056 
Sep 19
Feb 12
Oct 30
Mar 5
2
Annecy220036 
Feb 5
Aug 29
Sep 12
Apr 2
3
Dunkerque211024 
Mar 12
Oct 23
Feb 5
Nov 6
4
Montpellier211014 
Feb 19
Nov 6
Apr 9
Jan 2
5
Metz211014 
-
-
May 7
l
 
2-1F
6
Red Star211014 
May 14
Sep 14
Sep 19
Feb 26
7
Rodez210103 
Sep 5
Apr 30
Nov 20
Feb 12
8
Guingamp210103 
w
 
2-1A
May 7
-
-
9
Pau210103 
Oct 30
Jan 29
Oct 16
Apr 30
10
Lavallois2101-13 
Aug 22
Apr 2
Mar 19
Jan 15
11
Reims202002 
Dec 11
Apr 16
Apr 23
Sep 5
12
Dijon2011-11 
Jan 22
Oct 12
Dec 11
Apr 16
13
Boulogne2011-11 
Nov 20
Mar 19
w
 
1-0F
May 14
14
Nancy2011-11 
Jan 2
May 22
Jan 22
Oct 9
15
Grenoble2011-21 
Feb 26
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 12
Dec 4
16
Clermont2011-21 
Apr 23
Dec 4
Feb 19
Oct 23
17
Sochaux2011-31 
Oct 16
Mar 5
May 22
Aug 21
18
Nantes2002-20 
Apr 9
Jan 15
Aug 29
Jan 29
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Metz 5TH
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Guingamp 8TH
league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Metz since 2015
Metz
Guingamp
Goals: Scored
7
13
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
MET
1
D
1
GUI
3
League games at Guingamp since 2014
Guingamp
Metz
Goals: Scored
4
7
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
MET
2
D
2
GUI
1
Goal Statistics

Metz's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday evening, not least because Guingamp have conceded in each of their last 7 Ligue 2 matches. A PG of 1.6 for L. Holtz's side suggests that run should continue.

Metz 5th Guingamp 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Metz will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Guingamp will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2026/2027 season
Metz
PG (predicted goals)
Guingamp
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
MET
GUI
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
0%
better
MET
GUI
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 Guingamp Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Metz Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2111
J. FischerG AbuashviliM ColinF Miguel
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J. Fischer GLK2
-
M Colin DEF11
-
F Miguel DEF2
1
-
J Ruiz DEF2
-
C Castro DEF2
-
J Deminguet MID21
1
-
I. Mohamed MID2
1
-
J. Mangondo MID
-
N. Mbala FWD2
-
G Abuashvili FWD21
-
P. Fall FWD21
-
Subs
N Mendy2
1
-
I. Sane1
-
M. Bokele Mputu1
-
H Diallo2
-
C. Mélières
-
H. Kadamani2
-
P Sy
-
Guingamp Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2111
A OrtoláA DemouchyA. HemiaA Demouchy
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Ortolá GLK2
-
E Koffi DEF2
-
A Demouchy DEF21
1
-
S. Kielt DEF21
-
J. Matumona Makanga DEF1
-
D Louiserre MID2
-
A. Hemia MID21
-
F Sanchez FWD2
-
T. Ahile FWD2
-
T. Averlant FWD2
-
Subs
T Bartouche
-
D Gomis2
-
T Ducrocq2
1
-
S. Ben Brahim2
-