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Metz vs Sochaux Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

France · Ligue 2Regular Season - 9

Metz

7th in table · 13 pts

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Sat 17 Oct 202613:00 WAT

3 : 2

Full time Prediction won

Sochaux

11th in table · 11 pts

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Pre-match win probability

45%Metz45%Draw10%Sochaux

Our prediction

Home Win · Metz

Metz are the stronger side at 61%.

Odds1.75
Confidence60%
ResultWon
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Metz 45%
  • Draw 45%
  • Sochaux 10%

Season statistics

Ligue 2 · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

MetzSochaux
Goals scored (avg)
1.70.8
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.41
Clean sheets
14
Failed to scoreLower is better
23
Wins
32
Biggest win streak
11

Recent form

Last 5 matches · newest first

Metz3W 4D 3L in last 10
  • 12 OctDijon4 – 2MetzL
  • 19 SeptMetz2 – 2Saint EtienneD
  • 14 SeptRED Star FC 931 – 0MetzL
  • 5 SeptMetz4 – 1RodezW
  • 29 AugAnnecy1 – 1MetzD
Sochaux3W 6D 1L in last 10
  • 9 OctSochaux1 – 1BoulogneD
  • 2 OctSochaux2 – 1Neuchatel Xamax FCW
  • 18 SeptLaval1 – 1SochauxD
  • 12 SeptSochaux1 – 0NantesW
  • 4 SeptPAU1 – 1SochauxD
H2H
Head to headMetz 4W · 2D · Sochaux 0W · 2 goals a game
  • 22 JulMetz4 – 1Sochaux
  • 26 MaySochaux0 – 1Metz
  • 15 OctMetz0 – 0Sochaux
  • 23 JulMetz1 – 0Sochaux
  • 11 MarMetz1 – 1Sochaux
  • 8 OctSochaux1 – 2Metz

Betting markets

Model estimate from each team's season scoring and conceding rates

Model xG 2.5
Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals91%9%
1.5 goals70%30%
2.5 goals44%56%
3.5 goals23%77%

Both teams to score

Yes49.4%
No50.6%

Double chance

1X · Metz or draw69.5%
12 · No draw72.9%
X2 · Sochaux or draw57.5%

Correct score

1 – 112.8%
1 – 011.6%
0 – 19.5%

Both teams to score

Yes49.4%
No50.6%

1X

Chance69.5%

12

Chance72.9%

X2

Chance57.5%

1 – 1

Chance12.8%

1 – 0

Chance11.6%

0 – 1

Chance9.5%

2 – 1

Chance8.6%

0 – 0

Chance8.6%

2 – 0

Chance7.9%

1 – 2

Chance7%

0 – 2

Chance5.2%

1 / 1

Chance25.1%

1 / X

Chance4.9%

1 / 2

Chance1.7%

X / 1

Chance15.2%

X / X

Chance17.2%

X / 2

Chance11.6%

2 / 1

Chance2.1%

2 / X

Chance4.9%

2 / 2

Chance17.2%

Model comparison

Predicted winner: Metz · Our pick: Home Win at 1.75

MetzSochaux
Recent form42%58%
Attack69%31%
Defence25%75%
Goals model62%38%
Head-to-head85%15%
Overall62%38%

Goals by time period

When each side scores and concedes, in 15-minute bands

Scored Conceded

Metz14 scored · 14 conceded

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Sochaux8 scored · 8 conceded

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Shots & passes

Per-game averages over the last 6 matches

Metz

Total shots13.8
Blocked4.2
59% off target41% on target
66% inside box34% outside box
Total passes439.3
Accurate passes374.7 (85%)
Possession52%

Sochaux

Total shots9.4
Blocked2.2
61% off target39% on target
57% inside box43% outside box
Total passes374.6
Accurate passes297.8 (79%)
Possession44%

Trends

7 match streak · Ligue 2

Sochaux are unbeaten in their last 7 matches in Ligue 2.

6 match streak · Ligue 2

Metz have conceded in each of their last 6 matches in Ligue 2.

4 match streak · Ligue 2

Sochaux have scored in each of their last 4 matches in Ligue 2.

Team news

Metz 3-1-4-2

Coach: Grégory Proment

  1. J. Fischer
  2. C. Devenish
  3. J. Ruiz
  4. U. Mboula
  5. I. Mohamed
  6. B. Sarr
  7. J. Deminguet
  8. T. Savanier
  9. G. Abuashvili
  10. Abdourahmane Mbodj
  11. P. Fall

Sochaux 4-2-3-1

Coach: Vincent Hognon

  1. M. Jeannin
  2. E. N'Gatta
  3. M. Peybernes
  4. S. Agouzoul
  5. D. Gomis
  6. B. Diawara
  7. J. Masson
  8. L. Nomel
  9. Y. Demoncy
  10. B. Gomel
  11. K. Djoco

Metz vs Sochaux: prediction & preview

France · Ligue 2 · Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz

Metz host Sochaux in France Ligue 2 at Stade Saint-Symphorien. In the current table, Metz sit 7th on 13 points and Sochaux are 11th on 11.

Form: Metz have taken 1W 2D 2L from their last 5, Sochaux 2W 3D 0L from theirs. Over their last 10 matches Metz average 1.6 goals scored and 1.5 conceded; Sochaux average 0.8 and 0.8.

In their last 6 meetings Metz have won 4, Sochaux 0 and 2 were drawn, averaging 2.0 goals a game with both teams scoring in 50%.

The feed's model puts Metz at 45%, the draw at 45% and Sochaux at 10%. Its own advice: Double chance : Metz or draw.

Our published call was Home Win at 1.75, which landed.

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Metz vs Sochaux FAQs

9 questions

When is the match between Metz and Sochaux?

Metz v Sochaux was played on Sat, 17 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC.

Which league is this match in?

France Ligue 2, Regular Season - 9.

What is their ranking in the league table this season?

Metz are 7th in the table, while Sochaux are 11th.

What is the prediction for Metz vs Sochaux?

Our prediction is Home Win at odds of 1.75.

Who is most likely to win Metz vs Sochaux?

Metz and The draw are level at the top: Metz 45%, draw 45%, Sochaux 10%.

Will both teams score in Metz vs Sochaux?

Both teams scored in 80% of Metz's last 10 matches and 50% of Sochaux's last 10.

How accurate is the prediction for this match?

The prediction is based on statistical analysis and the football data available for both teams. Every pick is marked won or lost after full time, so the record can be checked.

How often are predictions updated?

Predictions are refreshed as new results, line-ups and odds become available, and finished matches are graded automatically.

Are these predictions guaranteed?

No. Football betting involves real financial risk and no prediction is a guaranteed outcome. Predictions are informational and entertainment content — bet within your means.