Based on last 50 matches in "France. Ligue 1", up to 05/21/2025
To build a prediction for the Metz - Reims match, scheduled for 21 May 2025, several key factors could influence the outcome. Metz have played 50 matches, in which they won 12 of them, drew 9 times and lost 29 matches. Reims, having played 50 matches, won 12 times, drew 15 matches and lost 23 defeats. In the league, Metz average 1 goals scored per game and 1.7 conceded. Reims average 1 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 16 March 2024 at Reims's ground, where the home side came out on top.
It is unlikely that such an important match will produce many goals. This is especially true of the first leg, as the teams will try to play for the result. Both matches in this playoff ended with a score of 1:0. So we expect the trend to continue. It is worth trying Total Under (2.5).
Prediction for the French Championship match: Metz will host Reims. This match will decide the team's fate, so the teams will give 200 percent. In the last 2 matches against each other, both teams scored; they think the teams will exchange goals in this match as well, but I do not expect many goals.
Reims are in a difficult position. In addition to fighting for survival, the team also needs to think about the upcoming Coupe de France final. In order to put up a fight against PSG, Samba Diawara's men need to conserve as much energy as possible after the first meeting with Metz. Therefore, even a... Show more
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
Metz lost in 17 out of 24 last matches.
W23.585
Reims does not score in 10 out of 14 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.65
Reims does not scoreaway in 6 out of 8 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.65
In 9 out of 12 last matches, Metz concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.44
In 10 out of 12 last home matches, Metz concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.44
In 5 last matches involving Reims, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.4
In 6 out of last 8 home matches involving Metz, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.4
In 7 last matches involving Metz and Reims against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.04
In 12 out of 14 last matches involving Reims, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.925
In 7 out of 8 last matches where Reims played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.925
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Йоэль Асоро. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Хаким Бен Эль-Хадж (France). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 370 yellow cards (averaging 3.7 per match) and 12 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 23% of matches (23 out of 100).