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Preview
- On 2026-08-22 at 13:00 GMT, Metz take on Laval in week 3 of Ligue 2 (2026-2027).
- Expect 4-5 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 25 fouls this match from Referee G. Angoula based on their last 10 games.
- With the data available to us, L. Holtz and David Vignes have not met as managers before.
- Metz currently rank 4th (with 4 pts), versus Laval at 10th on 3 pts.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- We're predicting Metz to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Laval are expected to line up in 5-4-1.
- The previous match saw Idris Mohamed lead Metz with a 7.9 TheyScored rating, and Mathis Houdayer top-rating for Laval at 7.6.
- Contrast in results: Metz had to share the points 0-0 with Grenoble Foot 38, whereas Laval claimed victory 2-1 vs. Nantes.
- Metz look strong (3-1-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Laval have 2-1-2 in the same span.
- Dominance for Metz: across 14 clashes, they've won 7 games and only lost 1 game to Laval, with 6 stalemates.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Metz, bolstered by their 1-0-0 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Metz
Laval
Events
| 17' | T. Dago | ||
| 31' | J. Maggiotti | ||
| 33' | I. Mohamed | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 49' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 51' | J. Gaudin | ||
| 68' | |||
| 68' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 78' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 79' | |||
| 79' | |||
| 83' | I. Mohamed | ||
| 86' | |||
| 86' | |||
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| 88' | |||
Stats
Lineups
Standings
Metz is going head to head with Laval on 22/8/2026 12:00 GMT for the France Ligue 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Metz v Laval H2H statistics!