Our Pau vs Metz Prediction: 1-2
Pau vs Metz in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 26, 2025. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.
This Pau vs Metz 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
Pau's Last Match – AC Ajaccio vs Pau
Pau will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 France Ligue 2 share of the spoils with AC Ajaccio on April 18. In that match, Pau controlled 45% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AC Ajaccio | 55% | 0 (5) | 2.33 | 54 |
Pau | 45% | 0 (3) | 1.34 | 32 |
Metz's Last Match – Metz vs Red Star FC 93
Metz will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 2-2 France Ligue 2 draw with Red Star FC 93 on April 19. In that match, Metz had 73% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Metz | 73% | 0 (7) | 0.81 | 75 |
Red Star FC 93 | 27% | 0 (3) | 0.56 | 6 |
Pau vs Metz Stats
Key Stats
| Pau | Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 1.58 |
| 1.12 | Defence Strength | 0.54 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 2.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Pau are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per match, while Metz average 2.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Pau 10-22
Metz 26-12
What are the odds for this match?
Pau to win: @4.5
Draw: @3.9
Metz to win: @1.7
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825
Lineups
Pau: Pathe Mboup, Jordy Gaspar, Jean Ruiz, Bingourou Kamara, Johann Obiang, Steeve Beusnard, Antoine Mille, Khalid Boutaib, Therence Koudou, Xavier Kouassi, Oumar Ngom
Metz: Alpha Toure, URIE-MICHEL GAB, Ismael Traore, Idrissa Gueye, Cheikh Sabaly, Ablie Jallow, Arnaud Bodart, Koffi Kouao, Gauthier Hein, Matthieu Udol, Benjamin Stambouli



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Metz
Red Star FC 93
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Red Star FC 93
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Montpellier
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Dunkerque
Guingamp
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Annecy
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Amiens
Nancy
Laval
Boulogne
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