Valenciennes vs Metz: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Betiball's prediction for Valenciennes vs Metz on 28 January 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Valenciennes vs Metz preview before placing your bet.

Valenciennes vs Metz: Starting Lineups Time : 28/01/2023 11:00

Valenciennes
1 - 1
Finished
Metz
90+3' event Floyd Ayite / Ilyes Hamache
89' event Mohamed Kaba
88' event Jordan Poha / Aymen Boutoutaou
75' event Ugo Bonnet
70' event Ugo Bonnet / Marius Noubissi
70' event Salim Ben Seghir / Jason Berthomier
35' event Jonathan Buatu Mananga
event 90+2' Lenny Joseph
event 83' Lenny Joseph / Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly
event 83' Arthur Atta / Danley Jean Jacques
event 77' Youssef Maziz
event 65' Mamadou Lamine Gueye / Ablie Jallow
event 41' Habib Maiga
event 4' Kouao Kouao Koffi
90+3' event Floyd Ayite / Ilyes Hamache
event 90+2' Lenny Joseph
89' event Mohamed Kaba
event 83' Lenny Joseph / Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly
88' event Jordan Poha / Aymen Boutoutaou
event 83' Arthur Atta / Danley Jean Jacques
75' event Ugo Bonnet
event 77' Youssef Maziz
70' event Ugo Bonnet / Marius Noubissi
event 65' Mamadou Lamine Gueye / Ablie Jallow
70' event Salim Ben Seghir / Jason Berthomier
event 41' Habib Maiga
35' event Jonathan Buatu Mananga
event 4' Kouao Kouao Koffi
Valenciennes Valenciennes
Substitutions
#16 Hillel Konate
#25 Madou Toure
#10 Florian Martin
#7 Floyd Ayite
#11 Ugo Bonnet
#29 Salim Ben Seghir
#56 Jordan Poha
Valenciennes Valenciennes Metz Metz
4Shots15
1Shots on Goal5
9Fouls12
2Corner Kick6
12Free kick9
0Offside1
2Yellow card3
4Save0
27Successful Tackles17
3Shots off goal10
3Blocked4
16Throw-in27
357Passes535
74Attacks101
35Dangerous attacks80
2Corner Kicks(HT)3
Metz Metz
Substitutions
#40 Ousmane Balde
#15 Ababacar Moustapha Lo
#22 Sofiane Alakouch
#25 Arthur Atta
#34 Joseph Nduquidi
#20 Mamadou Lamine Gueye
#24 Lenny Joseph
Commentary
90+3' Valenciennes — substitution: Floyd Ayite / Ilyes Hamache
90+2' Goal! Lenny Joseph - Metz
89' Mohamed Kaba - Valenciennes receive a yellow card
88' Valenciennes — substitution: Jordan Poha / Aymen Boutoutaou
83' Metz — substitution: Lenny Joseph / Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly
83' Metz — substitution: Arthur Atta / Danley Jean Jacques
77' Youssef Maziz - Metz receive a yellow card
75' Goal! Ugo Bonnet - Valenciennes
70' Valenciennes — substitution: Ugo Bonnet / Marius Noubissi
70' Valenciennes — substitution: Salim Ben Seghir / Jason Berthomier
65' Metz — substitution: Mamadou Lamine Gueye / Ablie Jallow
41' Habib Maiga - Metz receive a yellow card
35' Jonathan Buatu Mananga - Valenciennes receive a yellow card
4' Kouao Kouao Koffi - Metz receive a yellow card

How We Build the Valenciennes vs Metz Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Valenciennes vs Metz on 28 January 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 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.

Valenciennes vs Metz Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Valenciennes'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Valenciennes and Metz sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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