18 January 2016 at 19:30

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Full Time

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Metz dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Valenciennes1wins
1draws6 meetings
Metz4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 33.6%Draw 33.6%Away 38.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.902.902.50
Max3.133.032.66
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market31.2%32.2%36.7%
Public market32.4%31.4%36.2%
Δ1.3%0.8%0.5%

Valenciennes vs Metz — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Valenciennes
Result vs. Market: Metz (39%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ValenciennesHalf-time:11Metz

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
28/01/23Valenciennes1–1Metz3.35/3.13/2.26
13/08/22Metz2–0Valenciennes1.93/3.29/4.14
03/05/19Metz3–0Valenciennes1.55/3.95/6.41
17/12/18Valenciennes0–2Metz5.01/3.23/1.84
17/08/15Metz2–0Valenciennes1.79/3.14/5.44
18/01/16Valenciennes2–1Metz2.98/2.98/2.59

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Valenciennes

W 122D 131L 154
Over 2.541
Goals scored445

Away Record: Metz

W 195D 123L 96
Over 2.539
Goals scored564

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Valenciennes defeated Metz 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 2 2015. Goals were scored by Y. N'Gbakoto 35′, S. Diarra 37′, S. Diarra 81′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Valenciennes had 52% possession while Metz held 48%. Valenciennes had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Metz.

Match Events

Key match events between Valenciennes and Metz — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Valenciennes
Metz
Kick Off
35′
Y. N'Gbakoto
Half Time
58′Georges Mandjeck
Sigamary Diarra60′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Valenciennes had 52% possession against Metz's 48%. Valenciennes registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Metz managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 14–13.

3Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal5
8Total Shots8
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
14Fouls13
4Corner Kicks7
0Offsides4
52%Ball Possession48%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Valenciennes have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Metz show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Valenciennes

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Metz

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Valenciennes vs Metz Head to Head Results

Valenciennes and Metz have met 6 times — Valenciennes won 0, Metz won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Metz leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (1 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (17%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Metz are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2021.

0

Valenciennes

1

Drawn

5

Metz

Goals: 1Goals: 14

Recent Meetings (6)

28 Jan 2023Valenciennes1 – 1Metz
13 Aug 2022Metz2 – 0Valenciennes
6 Mar 2021Valenciennes0 – 4Metz
3 May 2019Metz3 – 0Valenciennes
17 Dec 2018Valenciennes0 – 2Metz
17 Aug 2015Metz2 – 0Valenciennes
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026