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Saint-Étienne Metz betting prediction


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This match has all the conditions to be very open and with several goals. Due to their game model, Saint-Étienne should dominate possession of the ball and enjoy more chances to introduce the ball into the bottom of the opponent's net, however, Metz's counterattack should be able to do some damage. We remember that both Metz and Saint-Étienne are going through positive moments in this competition. Having said that and taking into account these factors, we believe that risking in favor of "Over 2 Goals" in this match is the best option.
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Preview
Saint‑Étienne and Metz meet at Stade Geoffroy‑Guichard, in a match for the 24th round of the Ligue 1. Metz got a home win by (2‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 25‑10‑2020. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history indicates total balance between these two teams, since there is a record of 1 draw and 1 win for each team in the last 3 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium was on 25‑09‑2019, in a match for the Ligue 1, Metz won by (0‑1). The only goal of the match was scored by H. Diallo (18' ). The home advantage may play an important role in this match , since Saint‑Étienne presents significant differences between home and away results.

Analysis Saint-Étienne

The home team is currently in the 16th position of the league, with 23 points won, after 5 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Nice, by (0‑1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Nantes, by (1‑1). This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Saint‑Étienne has a record of 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 8 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 9 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. 7 of their last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals, so there is a tendency for few goals in their home matches. They have conceded the first goal in 11 of their 23 matches for this competition, and have never been able to turn the score around. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 home matches for this competition: they have scored 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

Saint-Étienne comes to this match after a draw, 1-1, in the reception to Nantes, making it the second match in a row without losing in this Ligue 1: the only goal of the team was signed by Mahdi Camara. The group led by Claude Puel is a team that likes to play in their midfield, with the aim of trying to catch their opponent through the counterattack. When it invests in the offensive process, he usually does so through the right aisle, in order to take advantage of the depth offered by the winger Adil Aouchiche. For this match, the home coach cannot count on Alpha Sissoko, Gabriel Silva, Ryad Boudebouz and Yvann Macon, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Jessy Moulin, Harold Moukoudi, Pape Abou Cissé, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Denis Bouanga, Yvan Neyou Noupa, Mahdi Camara, Romain Hamouma, Lucas Gourna Douath, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Anthony Modeste.
Coach: L. Batlles.

Analysis Metz

The away team is currently in the 6th position of the league, with 35 points won, after 9 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Brest, by (2‑4). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Montpellier, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in away matches, with 19 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 12 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Metz has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (6 out of 11 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 9 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 23 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 12 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Metz enters this match with a draw, 1-1, in the reception to Montpellier, putting an end to the three consecutive victories in the French championship: the only goal of the team was signed by Pape Sarr. In this match against Saint-Étienne, mister Frédéric Antonetti should maintain the usual 3-5-2 favoring a more cautious style of play, attacking through the side aisles. Metz is a team that likes to play in their midfield, with the aim of trying to surprise their opponents through the counterattack. For this match the visiting team does not have Opa Nguette, Manuel Cabit, Vincent Pajot and Ibrahima Niane, all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Alexandre Oukidja, John Boye, Boubakar Kouyate, Dylan Bronn, Matthieu Udol, Fabien Centonze, Digbo Maiga, Pape Sarr, Farid Boulaya, Thierry Ambrose, Vagner Dias.
Coach: F. Antonetti.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Saint-Étienne vs Metz match, on 7 February 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Handicap, Over 2 goals ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Saint-Étienne vs Metz on 7 February 2021 will be played at Saint-etienne, Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Saint-Étienne Metz match, on the "match odds" market, were, with equal percentages, with 35% of the tips, a win by Metz and a draw at .

 

Ligue 1 - 2020/2021

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 37.37%
  • Draws 25%
  • Away team wins 37.63%
  • Over 1.5 78.16%
  • Over 2.5 54.21%
  • Over 3.5 30.53%
  • Goals 1049
  • Goals /match 2.76
  • Goals /match home 1.4
  • Goals /match away 1.36
  • Both teams score 54.21%
  • Goals after 80' 16.4%
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