Match Info

Ligue 2 - Round 1

Date: 8 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Stade Saint-Symphorien (Metz)

Referee: Petit A. (Fra)

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	Metz		Guingamp

	1	X	2
	1.95	3.5	3.5	Watch
	2.10	3.30	3.40
	1.98	3.4	3.55
	1.99	3.64	4.05
	2.01	3.44	3.64	Watch
	1.95	3.55	3.85
	1.94	3.54	3.71	Watch
	1.98	3.4	3.55
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.99 ↑ (1.86)	3.47 ↓ (3.5)	3.66 ↓ (3.73)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 2.4%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Metz
47.3%

Draw
27.1%

Guingamp
25.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

49.3%

26.1%

24.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Metz has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)

Guingamp has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
75%	25%	0%

Metz - Guingamp Predictions

Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. Metz will win (votes: 9 - 75%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Metz: 50.5% – 99.5%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH 0 - Metz (1.48) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Metz (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Fischer J. (G) 22. Mbala N. 2. Colin M. (C) 42. Devenish C. 5. Ruiz J. 3. Miguel F. 98. Mohamed I. 18. Munongo B. 9. Abuashvili G. 8. Deminguet J. 11. Fall P. M.	16. Ortola A. (G) 3. Matumona J. 36. Demouchy A. 24. Dianganga J. 2. Koffi E. 11. Averlant T. 4. Louiserre D. (C) 21. Ahile T. 8. Sanchez Da Silva F. 10. Hemia A. 18. Kielt S.
Substitutes
19. Bokele Mputu M. 20. Diallo H. 38. Kadamani H. 32. Marchal A. 25. Melieres C. 6. Mendy N. 21. Pandore J. 7. Sane I. 61. Sy P. (G)	38. Aucan E. 1. Bartouche-Selbonne T. (G) 20. Ben Brahim S. 23. Chamakh J. 32. Diakite I. 25. Ducrocq T. 7. Gomis D. 31. Matondo J. 39. Muntu Wa Mungu V.
Coaches
Holtz L.	Ripoll S.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
19', Deminguet J. 🟨,
30', Fall P. M. (Penalty Awarded),
2nd Half (2 - 1)
51', 0 - 1, Demouchy A. ⚽, Hemia A. (A),
54', Demouchy A. 🟨,
57', Sanchez Da Silva F. ↓, Ducrocq T. ↑,
58', 1 - 1, Fall P. M. ⚽, Colin M. (A),
60', 2 - 1, Abuashvili G. ⚽, Deminguet J. (A),
65', Munongo B. ↓, Kadamani H. ↑,
66', Ahile T. ↓, Ben Brahim S. ↑,
66', Hemia A. ↓, Chamakh J. ↑,
66', Dianganga J. ↓, Gomis D. ↑,
74', Matumona J. ↓, Muntu Wa Mungu V. ↑,
79', Fall P. M. ↓, Diallo H. ↑,
79', Mbala N. ↓, Mendy N. ↑,
82', Abuashvili G. ↓, Bokele Mputu M. ↑,
90+2', Mohamed I. 🟨,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Metz won 2.

Guingamp may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Metz is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

There will not play in Metz: Mangondo J. (Knee Injury)

There will not play in Guingamp: N'Landu D. (Knee Injury) Ott G. (Knee Injury) Planeix I. (Inactive) Samoura A. (Inactive)

In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Metz won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 14:17. (average 1.3:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Metz won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:13. (average 1.2:2.2).

Outrights of French Ligue 2 for now

Metz: 6.02% Guingamp: 2.2%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
5	Metz	7	2	4	1	10:7	3	10
11	Guingamp	7	2	2	3	10:12	-2	8

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- FC Metz
Club Friendly
25.07.26	Metz - Fortuna Sittard	3:1 ✺
11.07.26	Metz - Versailles	1:1 ✺
French Ligue 1
17.05.26	Nice - Metz	0:0 ✺
10.05.26	Metz - Lorient	0:4 ✺
02.05.26	Metz - Monaco	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.8 WTTLL
- EA Guingamp
Club Friendly
17.07.26	Rennes - Guingamp	3:1 ✺
French Ligue 2
09.05.26	Clermont - Guingamp	1:0 ✺
02.05.26	Guingamp - Bastia	0:1 ✺
24.04.26	Red Star - Guingamp	3:2 ✺
17.04.26	Pau - Guingamp	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL

Latest Head to Head

French Ligue 2
15.02.25	Guingamp - Metz	0:3
25.10.24	Metz - Guingamp	1:0
20.05.23	Guingamp - Metz	1:1
12.09.22	Metz - Guingamp	3:6
French Ligue 1
24.02.18	Guingamp - Metz	2:2
05.08.17	Metz - Guingamp	1:3
20.05.17	Guingamp - Metz	1:0

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