Our Metz vs Le Havre Prediction: 1-3
Metz vs Le Havre in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 15:15 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 28, 2025. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Metz vs Le Havre 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 – Monaco vs Metz
Metz will be looking to bounce back after a 2-5 France Ligue 1 defeat against Monaco on September 21. In that match, Metz controlled 57% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Monaco | 43% | 13 (8) | 3.2 | 59 |
 Metz | 57% | 5 (3) | 1.98 | 25 |
Le Havre's Last Match – Le Havre vs Lorient
Le Havre will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 France Ligue 1 share of the spoils with Lorient on September 21. In that match, Le Havre had 60% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Le Havre | 60% | 5 (1) | 2.13 | 48 |
 Lorient | 40% | 6 (4) | 0.97 | 38 |
Metz vs Le Havre Stats
Key Stats
| Metz | Le Havre | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 1.35 |
| 1.42 | Defence Strength | 1.11 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Metz are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per match, while Le Havre average 0.7 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Metz 16-26
Le Havre 7-13
What are the odds for this match?
Metz to win: @2.7
Draw: @3.2
Le Havre to win: @2.7
Over 2.5 Goals: @2
Lineups
Metz (3-4-2-1) : Jonathan Fischer, Koffi Kouao, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Terry Yegbe, Urie-Michel Mboula, Morgan Bokele, Boubacar Traore, Jessy Deminguet, Cheikh Sabaly, Gauthier Hein, Habib Diallo
Le Havre (4-2-3-1) : Mory Diaw, Loic Nego, Etienne Youte Kinkoue, Gautier Lloris, Yanis Zouaoui, Ayumu Seko, Simon Ebonog, Abdoulaye Toure, Reda Khadra, Ally Samatta, Issa Soumare