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 Ligue 2Sat 17 Oct 12:00 UTCStade Saint-Symphorien

Metz v Sochaux tips

METZMetzDLWDD
VS
SOCSochauxDWDDW
The model callMetzMatch result1.77★★★★1 star

Metz are at home against Sochaux and the hosts are priced at 1.77 to win this match. Both sides have shown plenty of draws lately in their recent Ligue 2 results.

Stake1 unit
That is$10
Returns$17.7
Profit$7.7
Why it might land
  • Metz are playing at Stade Saint Symphorien and the betting market has priced the home win at 1.77 for this fixture.
  • The hosts enter this match after putting together a recent run of form that includes two draws and a win.
  • Sochaux travel away for this fixture while carrying a mixed recent run of form that features two wins and three draws.
Why it might not
  • Metz have been struggling to turn draws into victories after collecting three stalemates across their last five matches.
  • Sochaux arrive with stubborn recent form that includes three draws from their last five outings in the league.
Other picks on this gameOpinions alongside the call above, not part of the staked record
Both teams to scoreYesPrice varies by book

Sochaux have scored in their recent wins while Metz share points frequently in close games.

Total goalsUnder 2.5 goalsPrice varies by book

Both sides have been involved in plenty of tight draws lately which suggests a low scoring match.

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This is an opinion, not advice. A model wrote it from the form and the prices on this page. It has no team news and it is not a promise of any result. The call settles itself when the game ends, win or lose. Never stake money you cannot afford to lose. How our calls work

Built from: Form from settled results on this site. Prices from the odds feed.

Members analysis

Edge Analysis

In depth
The matchup

The market makes Metz the side to beat here at 53%, which gives this game a clear shape before a ball is kicked. Our model lands on Metz, and it backs that with a 1 unit stake. Metz are at home against Sochaux and the hosts are priced at 1.77 to win this match. Both sides have shown plenty of draws lately in their recent Ligue 2 results.

Form and momentum

Metz come in poor, winning 13% of 40 on record. 4 of their 20 home games went their way, and the numbers point to a fairly even scoring record. Right now they are on 1 draw in a row.

Sochaux come in poor, winning 29% of 7 on record. 0 of their 4 away games went their way, and the numbers point to a side built on a tight back line. Right now they are on 1 draw in a row.

The price and the value

The prices turn into 53% for METZ, 25% for the draw and 21% for SOC once the bookmaker margin is stripped out. That is a firm lean toward Metz, so the question is whether the form backs the price or quietly argues against it. Our call sits at 1.77, and we only stake it because the reasons for it outweigh the reasons against.

Where it could go wrong
  • Metz have been struggling to turn draws into victories after collecting three stalemates across their last five matches.
  • Sochaux arrive with stubborn recent form that includes three draws from their last five outings in the league.
The bottom line

We back Metz for 1 unit. It settles itself when the game ends, win or lose, and it goes on the record either way. This is an opinion read off the form and the prices on this page, not advice, and never a promise of a result.

Prices

Every price we track

SourceDraftKingsMETZ -130
METZ1.77draw3.70SOC4.40

Prices come from the public feed and move all the time. Always check the price on the bookmaker site before you stake.

The two sides

Recent Performance

METZMetz40 games on record
Won5
Drawn12
Lost23
  • Scored42and let in82
  • At home4 winsfrom20
  • Right now1 draw in a row
Last fiveDLWDD
SOCSochaux7 games on record
Won2
Drawn4
Lost1
  • Scored4and let in5
  • On the road0 winsfrom4
  • Right now1 draw in a row
Last fiveDWDDW

Counted from the settled results on this site, newest first. Nothing here is copied from anywhere else, so if a number looks wrong the mistake is ours.

18+. This is an opinion, not advice. The call above is written by a model from the form and the prices on this page, and it is published with the reasons against it. Nothing here is a promise of a result. Prices move, past results do not decide future ones, and you should only ever stake what you can afford to lose. We may earn a commission when you open an account through this site. It never changes what you pay.
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