Metz vs Pau FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 January

Metz

D W D L D

3rd place in France Ligue 2

0-0

04/01/2025 09:00

Pau FC

L D D W L

13th place in France Ligue 2

France Ligue 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Metz vs Pau FC on 04 January 2025 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Metz vs Pau FC preview before placing your bet.

Metz will face Pau FC in France Ligue 2 on January 4, 2025 at 09:00.
Metz are currently 3rd with 65 points after 34 matches.
Pau FC sit 13th with 42 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.74.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

09:00

2025-01-04

Metz vs Pau FC - Prediction & Odds

Metz

Pau FC

2025-01-04 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 04/01/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Lorient	71	34	22	5	7	68	31	37
02 Paris FC	69	34	21	6	7	55	33	22
03 Metz	65	34	18	11	5	64	34	30
04 USL Dunkerque	56	34	17	5	12	47	40	7
05 Guingamp	55	34	17	4	13	57	45	12
06 FC Annecy	51	34	14	9	11	42	43	-1
07 Stade Lavallois MFC	50	34	14	8	12	44	38	6
08 Bastia	48	34	11	15	8	43	37	6
09 Grenoble	46	34	13	7	14	43	44	-1
10 Troyes	44	34	13	5	16	36	34	2
11 Amiens	43	34	13	4	17	38	50	-12
12 Ajaccio	42	34	12	6	16	30	42	-12
13 Pau FC	42	34	10	12	12	39	53	-14
14 Rodez Aveyron	39	34	9	12	13	56	54	2
15 Red Star FC 93	38	34	9	11	14	37	51	-14
16 Clermont	33	34	7	12	15	30	46	-16
17 Martigues	32	34	9	5	20	29	56	-27
18 Caen	22	34	5	7	22	31	58	-27

Head To Head

08/04/2023 13:00

Pau FC

1 - 1

Metz

FRA D2

01/10/2022 13:00

Metz

1 - 0

Pau FC

FRA D2

Pau FC

50%

Draw

50%

Metz

Metz Last 6 matches

20/12/2024 15:45

Troyes 3 - 0 Metz

FRAC

14/12/2024 15:00

FC Annecy 0 - 0 Metz

FRA D2

09/12/2024 15:45

Metz 2 - 0 USL Dunkerque

FRA D2

29/11/2024 14:30

Raon L Etape 0 - 1 Metz

FRAC

22/11/2024 15:00

Clermont 1 - 1 Metz

FRA D2

16/11/2024 08:45

FCSR Obernai 0 - 3 Metz

FRAC

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Pau FC

13/12/2024 15:00

Pau FC 1 - 0 Ajaccio

FRA D2

06/12/2024 15:00

Rodez Aveyron 1 - 0 Pau FC

FRA D2

30/11/2024 09:30

St Philbert Gd Lieu 1 - 1 Pau FC

FRAC

22/11/2024 15:00

Pau FC 4 - 1 Red Star FC 93

FRA D2

16/11/2024 08:45

Bayonne 1 - 3 Pau FC

FRAC

09/11/2024 09:00

Pau FC 0 - 0 Paris FC

FRA D2

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues France Ligue 2

Played games

Metz

Pau FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.81

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.97

Scored

Avg. per game

1.15

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.56

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 37 matches

YesNo

31 (84%)6 (16%)

In last 37 matches

NoYes

25 (74%)9 (26%)

Metz

Recent matches

Pau FC

Under /Over

(76%)28 9(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)25 9(26%)

Under /Over

(27%)10 27(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(35%)12 22(65%)

Under /Over

(46%)17 20(54%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)19 15(44%)

/Yes

(62%)23 14(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)18 16(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Metz

Pau FC

Shots

Metz

Total shots

12.49 avg / game

Blocked

56 total

Avg. 3.50

Pau FC

Total shots

12.74 avg / game

Blocked

25 total

Avg. 2.27

Metz Pass Pau FC

Total passes

19568

Avg. 529 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

13286

Avg. 403 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Metz

Played games

Pau FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.26

4.97

184

Corners

171

5.03

16.38

606

Throw-ins

620

18.24

0.92

Offsides

1.15

2.97

110

GK saves

121

3.56

Metz

DISCIPLINARY

Pau FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.62

2.24

0.03

0.15

11.38

421

Fouls

453

13.32

13.49

499

Tackles

377

11.09

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How We Build the Metz vs Pau FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Metz vs Pau FC on 04 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Metz vs Pau FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Metz's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Pau FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 2 standings and the France Ligue 2 form table to understand exactly where Metz and Pau FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our France Ligue 2 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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