Saturday , 8 August 2026

45 - FC Metz vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2026-27
Sat 8 Aug 2026 · 18:45 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs En Avant GuingampLigue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Assistant 1 Yann Thenard (France)
  • Assistant 2 Charlie Sorel (France)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May OGC Nice A 0–0 D
10 May FC Lorient H 0–4 L
02 May AS Monaco FC H 1–2 L
26 Apr Le Havre AC A 4–4 D
19 Apr Paris FC H 1–3 L
10 Apr Olympique de Marseille A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Clermont Foot 63 A 0–1 L
02 May SC Bastia H 0–1 L
24 Apr Red Star FC A 2–3 L
17 Apr Pau FC A 1–2 L
10 Apr Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–1 D
03 Apr FC Annecy A 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Metz En Avant Guingamp
#2 Position #5
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Metz are 2nd (0 pts). En Avant Guingamp are 5th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! FC Metz vs En Avant Guingamp — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Metz in their trying to find a way past En Avant Guingamp's compact .
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' The referee shows FC Metz player a card on 19.
  • 24' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against En Avant Guingamp's shape.
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. En Avant Guingamp needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.

H2H

Predictions

0.77 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + FC Metz or Draw 67%

Match Result

FC Metz34% Draw33% En Avant Guingamp33%

Both Teams to Score

Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.73

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
67%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
66%
FC Metz or En Avant Guingamp
67%

Half-Time Result

FC Metz18% Draw59% En Avant Guingamp23%

Correct Score

0 – 0
20.3%
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push En Avant Guingamp covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 18% 74%
-0.5 26% 74%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 23% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
39%
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
47%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.