EA Guingamp vs Metz Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

EA Guingamp

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EA Guingamp, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 0-1 Ligue 2 success vs Sochaux.

The only name on the scoresheet from EA Guingamp was Baptiste Guillaume (61').

In their preceding 6 fixtures, Stéphane Dumont's EA Guingamp have managed to score 10 times, with that being an average number of goals per match equal to 1.67.

Looking at their past form shows that EA Guingamp:

• haven't lost in the league to FC Metz in their previous 6 matches.
• are undefeated in their last 2 home league matches.

FC Metz

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Metz go into this encounter following on from a 1-0 Ligue 2 win over Grenoble in their last fixture.

The only player to score from FC Metz was Ablie Jallow (47').

Over the course of their previous 6 clashes, FC Metz have amassed a total of 12 goals. FC Metz have also managed to score on each one of those occasions. During those fixtures, their defenders have seen 4 goals scored by their opponents.

Pre-game facts show that FC Metz:

• are winless against EA Guingamp in games played away from home for the previous 2 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 11 league matches away from home. What a good run they have put together.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their past head to head results stretching back to 15/02/2015 tells us that these encounters have been miserable for Metz. They’ve not been able to get any victories at all whereas EA Guingamp have remained in the ascendancy, beating them in 67 per cent of those match-ups.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 24 overall at an average of 4 goals per meeting.

The previous league game between these clubs was Ligue 2 match day 8 on 12/09/2022 when the final score was FC Metz 3-6 EA Guingamp.

The match was refereed by Pierre Gaillouste.

📋 Team News: EA Guingamp

There aren’t many selection issues, with just the sole fitness concern for the EA Guingamp manager Stéphane Dumont to contend with from of an almost fully healthy squad. Pierre Lemonnier (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) is sidelined.

🗞️ Team News: Metz

Due to a completely injury-free group to pick from, the Metz boss László Bölöni has no fitness concerns at all before this clash.

💡 Prediction

In this match, EA Guingamp should get enough chances to find the net against this FC Metz lineup, although one goal is unlikely to be enough to give them the result that they want.

We are therefore anticipating a very close game with a 1-2 advantage for FC Metz at full-time. It will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:45 16/05/2023