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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 32
May 4, 2024 at 6pm UK
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Rennes

Metz
2 - 3
Rennes

Mikautadze (17'), Diallo (45')
Traore (71'), Herelle (75'), Kalimuendo (90+5')
Mikautadze (90+5')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Gouiri (23'), Bourigeaud (73' pen.), Kalimuendo (90+3')
Truffert (44'), Theate (75'), Kalimuendo (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Metz and Rennes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Metz 1-2 Lille
Sunday, April 28 at 12pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Rennes 4-5 Brest
Sunday, April 28 at 4.05pm in Ligue 1

We said: Metz 1-3 Rennes

Rennes have won all of the last six meetings between these two teams, scoring at least three in all of the past four, and we expect that to continue with a 3-1 victory in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rennes win with a probability of 50.56%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Metz had a probability of 24.48%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.51%) and 0-2 (9.19%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.86%), while for a Metz win it was 1-0 (7.41%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rennes would win this match.

Result
MetzDrawRennes
24.48% (0.175 0.18) 24.95% (0.158 0.16) 50.56% (-0.339 -0.34)
Both teams to score 51.46% (-0.30399999999999 -0.3)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.06% (-0.488 -0.49)50.94% (0.483 0.48)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.19% (-0.431 -0.43)72.81% (0.42500000000001 0.43)
Metz Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.45% (-0.114 -0.11)35.55% (0.108 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.68% (-0.116 -0.12)72.31% (0.11 0.11)
Rennes Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.84% (-0.33500000000001 -0.34)20.15% (0.328 0.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.56% (-0.532 -0.53)52.43% (0.527 0.53)
Score Analysis
    Metz 24.48%
    Rennes 50.56%
    Draw 24.94%
MetzDrawRennes
1-0 @ 7.41% (0.121 0.12)
2-1 @ 6.14% (0.021 0.02)
2-0 @ 3.83% (0.051 0.05)
3-1 @ 2.12% (0.00099999999999989 0)
3-2 @ 1.7% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-0 @ 1.32% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 1.97%
Total : 24.48%
1-1 @ 11.86% (0.07 0.07)
0-0 @ 7.16% (0.138 0.14)
2-2 @ 4.92% (-0.034 -0.03)
3-3 @ 0.91% (-0.018 -0.02)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 24.94%
0-1 @ 11.47% (0.11 0.11)
1-2 @ 9.51% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
0-2 @ 9.19% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
1-3 @ 5.08% (-0.072 -0.07)
0-3 @ 4.91% (-0.055 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.63% (-0.045 -0.04)
1-4 @ 2.03% (-0.05 -0.05)
0-4 @ 1.97% (-0.042 -0.04)
2-4 @ 1.05% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 50.56%

How you voted: Metz vs Rennes

Metz
17.6%
Draw
17.6%
Rennes
64.7%
34
Head to Head
Aug 13, 2023 4.05pm
Gameweek 1
Rennes
5-1
Metz
Kalimuendo (20'), Gouiri (51'), Doku (67'), Salah (87', 90+4')
Maziz (21')
Kouao (45+2'), Colin (46')
Mar 20, 2022 2pm
Gameweek 29
Rennes
6-1
Metz
Terrier (18' pen., 27'), Guirassy (40', 54', 64'), Traore (59')
Santamaria (82')
Mafouta (87')
Kouyate (25'), Cande (70')
Oct 17, 2021 2pm
Gameweek 10
Metz
0-3
Rennes

Pajot (20'), Ndiaga Yade (64'), Salif Mbengue (72')
Laborde (24'), Deen Sulemana (37'), Terrier (45')
Omari (3')
Mar 20, 2021 12pm
Gameweek 30
Metz
1-3
Rennes
Doku (18'), Terrier (38' pen.), Guirassy (88')
Gomis (84'), Guirassy (90+1')
Doku (51')
Dec 23, 2020 6pm
Gameweek 17
Rennes
1-0
Metz
Grenier (52')
Bourigeaud (42')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG342210281334876
2MonacoMonaco34207768422667
3Brest341710753341961
4Lille341611752341859
5Nice341510940291155
6Lyon34165134955-653
7Lens34149114537851
8Marseille3413111052411150
9Reims34138134247-547
10Rennes341210125346746
11Toulouse341110134246-443
12Montpellier HSCMontpellier341012124348-541
13StrasbourgStrasbourg34109153850-1239
14NantesNantes3496193055-2533
15Le HavreLe Havre34711163445-1132
16Metz3485213558-2329
17Lorient3478194366-2329
RClermont34510192660-3425


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