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Niort vs Metz prediction, betting odds & free tips 06/05/2023

*These odds from Ladbrokes were correct at the time of writing.

Stade René Gaillard gets ready to host the league meeting between two teams occupying different ends of the French Ligue 2 table. Niort welcome highflying Metz on Saturday evening.

Niort vs Metz – Free Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions

Niort are still unable to make any move away from the bottom of the table and they suffered a 2-0 loss against Grenoble in the last match. Metz picked up a 1-1 draw against Paris FC to keep themselves in the third place, but the possibility of automatic promotion might have slipped away.

Metz to win

Metz are coming into the game with no losses in the recent 20 matches, but it would count for a little if the team were unable to regain the automatic promotion spots. Metz have been able to get three wins over Niort in the last six meetings, but the potential for this skew increasing is rather high. Niort have failed to put together any appreciable performance improvement in the fight against relegation. The home team are heading down to the third tier.

Total goals under 2.5

Niort have been able to get only 28 goals throughout the campaign and it has been a strong factor behind the team being unable to keep themselves away from the bottom. Metz might have scored almost twice the number of goals as Niort this season, but they have struggled to hit over two goals per game on average in the last six matches.

Both teams to score – no

Niort have not scored in matches against Metz since 2015. This poor run is likely to extend further with the team only managing four goals in the recent six matches. The problems for Niort should extend further in their match against Metz.

Niort vs Metz Match Preview – Team News and Analysis

Niort

Niort remain at the bottom of the table with the team 10 points away from safety. The likelihood of relegation is coming close for Niort, whose decision to go with Bernard Simondi has not exactly paid rich dividends. The club also have a very poor goal difference that makes them strong candidates for relegation.

Metz

Metz have dropped down to third place in the table with the team now three points away from Bordeaux. The two point dropped against Paris have turned to be quite crucial. Now, Metz have little option but to win the remaining five matches and hope that Bordeaux drop points. Manager Laszló Boloni has no injury issues in the squad ahead of this game.

Best Stats Available for Betting on Niort vs Metz

These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.

Head to Head

26/12/22

France Ligue 2 LI2

Metz

Metz

Niort

Niort

0

0

15/03/19

France Ligue 2 LI2

Niort

Niort

Metz

Metz

0

3

19/10/18

France Ligue 2 LI2

Metz

Metz

Niort

Niort

3

0

01/04/16

France Ligue 2 LI2

Metz

Metz

Niort

Niort

2

0

06/11/15

France Ligue 2 LI2

Niort

Niort

Metz

Metz

1

1

Last Five - Niort

16/11/24

France Cup France

US Orleans 45

US Orleans 45

Niort

Niort

3

0

L

20/07/24

Europe Friendlies Europe

Les Herbiers

Les Herbiers

Niort

Niort

2

2

D

18/05/24

France National France

Avranches

Avranches

Niort

Niort

1

3

W

10/05/24

France National France

Le Mans

Le Mans

Niort

Niort

0

2

W

04/05/24

France National France

Rouen

Rouen

Niort

Niort

4

2

L

Last Five - Metz

08/02/25

France Ligue 2 LI2

Clermont Foot

Clermont Foot

Metz

Metz

1

3

W

31/01/25

France Ligue 2 LI2

SC Bastia

SC Bastia

Metz

Metz

1

1

D

24/01/25

France Ligue 2 LI2

Grenoble

Grenoble

Metz

Metz

0

3

W

18/01/25

France Ligue 2 LI2

Paris FC

Paris FC

Metz

Metz

1

3

W

11/01/25

France Ligue 2 LI2

Lorient

Lorient

Metz

Metz

0

0

D

FAQs on Niort vs Metz game

Niort vs Metz Prediction

Where is the match going to take place? Stade René Gaillard

When will this match start? May 06, 2023 at 18:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Metz


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