Sochaux vs Metz: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 May

Sochaux
LLLLL
9th place in France Ligue 2
2
0-1
FT
26/05/2023 18:45
Metz
DWWDW
2nd place in France Ligue 2
France Ligue 2
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sochaux vs Metz on 26 May 2023 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sochaux vs Metz preview before placing your bet.

  • Sochaux are currently 9th with 52 points after 38 matches.
  • Metz sit 2nd with 72 points from 38 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Metz to win with probability 51%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Metz, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Sochaux have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.
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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
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2023-05-26

Sochaux vs Metz - Prediction & Odds

Sochaux
Sochaux
Metz
Metz
2023-05-26 18:45
25
24
51
2
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
1.77
FT
0-1 0-0
-
weather
18℃～19℃
STANDINGS UP TO 26/05/2023
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Le Havre Le Havre
75 38 20 15 3 46 19 27
02 Metz Metz
72 38 20 12 6 61 33 28
03 Bordeaux Bordeaux
69 37 20 9 8 51 27 24
04 Bastia Bastia
60 38 17 9 12 52 45 7
05 Caen Caen
59 38 16 11 11 52 43 9
06 Guingamp Guingamp
55 38 15 10 13 51 46 5
07 Paris FC Paris FC
55 38 15 10 13 45 43 2
08 Saint Etienne Saint Etienne
53 38 15 11 12 63 57 6
09 Sochaux Sochaux
52 38 15 7 16 54 41 13
10 Grenoble Grenoble
51 38 14 9 15 33 36 -3
11 Quevilly Quevilly
50 38 12 14 12 47 49 -2
12 Amiens Amiens
47 38 13 8 17 40 52 -12
13 Pau FC Pau FC
47 38 12 11 15 40 52 -12
14 Stade Lavallois MFC Stade Lavallois MFC
46 38 14 4 20 44 56 -12
15 Valenciennes Valenciennes
45 38 10 15 13 42 49 -7
16 Annecy Annecy
45 38 11 12 15 39 51 -12
17 Rodez Aveyron Rodez Aveyron
43 37 10 13 14 38 44 -6
18 Dijon Dijon
42 38 10 12 16 38 43 -5
19 Nimes Nimes
36 38 10 6 22 44 62 -18
20 Chamois Niortais Chamois Niortais
29 38 7 8 23 35 67 -32
Head To Head
15/10/2022 17:00
Metz Metz
0 - 0
Sochaux Sochaux
FRA D2
23/07/2022 15:59
Metz Metz
1 - 0
Sochaux Sochaux
INT CF
19/07/2019 15:59
Metz Metz
0 - 0
Sochaux Sochaux
INT CF
11/03/2019 19:45
Metz Metz
1 - 1
Sochaux Sochaux
FRA D2
08/10/2018 18:45
Sochaux Sochaux
1 - 2
Metz Metz
FRA D2
11/01/2016 19:30
Metz Metz
1 - 0
Sochaux Sochaux
FRA D2
Sochaux
0
0%
Draw
3
50%
Metz
3
50%
Sochaux Sochaux Last 6 matches
20/05/2023 17:00
Paris FC 2 - 1 Sochaux FRA D2
13/05/2023 17:00
Sochaux 0 - 1 Guingamp FRA D2
06/05/2023 17:00
Amiens 1 - 0 Sochaux FRA D2
01/05/2023 18:45
Sochaux 0 - 2 Dijon FRA D2
22/04/2023 17:00
Stade Lavallois MFC 2 - 1 Sochaux FRA D2
15/04/2023 17:00
Sochaux 2 - 3 Pau FC FRA D2
Win
0%
Draw
0%
Lost
100%
Last 6 matches Metz Metz
20/05/2023 17:00
Guingamp 1 - 1 Metz FRA D2
13/05/2023 17:00
Metz 1 - 0 Grenoble FRA D2
06/05/2023 17:00
Chamois Niortais 1 - 3 Metz FRA D2
29/04/2023 17:00
Metz 1 - 1 Paris FC FRA D2
22/04/2023 13:00
Saint Etienne 1 - 3 Metz FRA D2
15/04/2023 13:00
Metz 3 - 0 Bordeaux FRA D2
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues France Ligue 2

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Sochaux
Sochaux
265
 Metz
Metz
283
Goals
Scored
205
Avg. per game
0.77
Conceded
156
Avg. per game
0.59
Scored
223
Avg. per game
0.79
Conceded
219
Avg. per game
0.77
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 265 matches
YesNo
135 (51%)130 (49%)
In last 265 matches
NoYes
146 (52%)137 (48%)
Sochaux

Sochaux

Recent matches

Metz

Metz

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Sochaux Sochaux
Metz Metz
Shots
Sochaux
Sochaux
Total shots
9.50 avg / game
Blocked
219 total
Avg. 3.13
Metz
Metz
Total shots
10.70 avg / game
Blocked
520 total
Avg. 2.94
Sochaux Sochaux Pass Metz Metz
Total passes
39504
Avg. 444 / game
Accurate
82%
Ball possession
52%
Total passes
91881
Avg. 420 / game
Accurate
80%
Ball possession
47%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Sochaux
Sochaux
20209
Avg. 76.26 / game
 Metz
Metz
23098
Avg. 81.62 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Sochaux
Sochaux
12114
Avg. 45.71 / game
 Metz
Metz
10818
Avg. 38.23 / game
OTHERS
Sochaux
Sochaux
265
Played games
Metz
Metz
283
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.34
90
Clean sheets
82
0.29
4.05
1074
Corners
1062
3.75
1.75
464
Throw-ins
3624
12.81
0.90
239
Offsides
268
0.95
1.35
357
GK saves
689
2.43
Sochaux
Sochaux
DISCIPLINARY
Metz
Metz
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.68
444
Yellow card
424
1.50
0.10
27
Red card
29
0.10
6.02
1594
Fouls
2776
9.81
4.63
1228
Tackles
3122
11.03
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How We Build the Sochaux vs Metz Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sochaux vs Metz on 26 May 2023 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.

Sochaux vs Metz Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sochaux's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Metz'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 Sochaux and Metz 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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