Friday , 16 October 2026

FC Metz vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2026-27
FC Metz
0 – 0
Upcoming
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 12:00 UTC Municipal St.-Symphorien

Overview

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FC Metz vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Municipal St.-Symphorien.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 8 19
2 Red Star FC 8 17
3 Montpellier HSC 8 15
4 Stade de Reims 8 14
5 AS Nancy-Lorraine 8 13
6 FC Annecy 8 13
7 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 8 12
8 Pau FC 8 11
9 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 8 11
10 FC Metz 8 10
11 USL Dunkerque 8 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 8 8
13 FC Nantes 8 8
14 Grenoble Foot 38 8 8
15 Rodez Aveyron Football 8 7
16 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 8 6
17 Clermont Foot 63 8 6
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 8 5

Head-to-Head

2
2
FC Metz 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-26 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 FC Metz 2022-10-15 FC Metz 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2019-03-11 FC Metz 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2018-10-08 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–2 FC Metz

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–4 L
19 Sep AS Saint-Etienne H 2–2 D
14 Sep Red Star FC A 0–1 L
05 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 4–1 W
29 Aug FC Annecy A 1–1 D
22 Aug Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–1 D
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Oct US Boulogne Cote d'Opale H 1–1 D
18 Sep Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 1–1 D
12 Sep FC Nantes H 1–0 W
04 Sep Pau FC A 1–1 D
28 Aug Clermont Foot 63 A 0–0 D
21 Aug En Avant Guingamp H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Metz FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
#10 Position #9
10 Points 11
8 Played 8
2 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 5 / 1
12 Scored 5
11 Conceded 6
+1 GD -1
1.25 PPG 1.38
25% Win % 25%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
50% Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season

FC Metz are 10th (10 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 9th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Metz
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
–/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Metz
Pape Fall 7 G
Jessy Deminguet 2 G 3 A
Giorgi Abuashvili 1 G
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Benjamin Gomel 2 G
Boubacar Fofana 1 G

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Rivierez 1
Farid Boulaya 1
Opa Nguette 1
Jonathan Rivierez 1
Farid Boulaya 1
Opa Nguette 1
Rafa Navarro 1
Habib Diallo 1

Head to Head

2023-05-26 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 FC Metz 2022-10-15 FC Metz 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2019-03-11 FC Metz 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2018-10-08 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–2 FC Metz

FC Metz Form

2026-10-12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 4–2 FC Metz L 2026-09-19 FC Metz 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne D 2026-09-14 Red Star FC 1–0 FC Metz L 2026-09-05 FC Metz 4–1 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2026-08-29 FC Annecy 1–1 FC Metz D 2026-08-22 FC Metz 1–1 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC D

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form

2026-10-09 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–1 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale D 2026-09-18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2026-09-12 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–0 FC Nantes W 2026-09-04 Pau FC 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2026-08-28 Clermont Foot 63 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2026-08-21 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–0 En Avant Guingamp W

Predictions

1.2 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

FC Metz46% Draw31% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard23%

Both Teams to Score

Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.97

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
54%
FC Metz or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
69%

Half-Time Result

FC Metz30% Draw55% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard15%

Correct Score

0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
47%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
31%

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