Our Metz vs Annecy Prediction: 2-0
Metz vs Annecy in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 8, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Metz and Annecy.
This Metz vs Annecy prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Metz's Last Match – Amiens vs Metz
Metz will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 France Ligue 2 victory over Amiens, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Metz recorded 69% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Amiens | 31% | 0 (7) | 1.13 | 29 |
Metz | 69% | 0 (6) | 1.83 | 70 |
Annecy's Last Match – Annecy vs Paris FC
Annecy will be eager to respond after suffering a 2-3 France Ligue 2 defeat at the hands of Paris FC on February 28. In that match, Annecy saw 30% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Annecy | 30% | 0 (3) | 0.22 | 27 |
Paris FC | 70% | 0 (6) | 1.73 | 41 |
Metz vs Annecy Stats
Key Stats
| Metz | Annecy | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.55 | Attacking Strength | 0.84 |
| 0.47 | Defence Strength | 1.06 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Metz are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Annecy average 0.9 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Metz 15-8
Annecy 9-14
What are the odds for this match?
Metz to win: @1.42
Draw: @4.75
Annecy to win: @6.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.875
Lineups
Metz: Jessy Deminguet, Arnaud Bodart, Koffi Kouao, Gauthier Hein, Cheikh Sabaly, Matthieu Udol, URIE-MICHEL GAB, Sadibou Sane, Benjamin Stambouli, Idrissa Gueye, Ablie Jallow
Annecy: Clement Billemaz, Ahmed Kashi, Vincent Pajot, Fabrice N’Sakala, Thibault Delphis, Florian Escales, Axel Drouhin, Ismaelo Ganiou, Yohan Demoncy, Antoine Larose, Trevis Dago