Metz - Sochaux

Ligue 2 Season 2026 - Round 9
Planned
Referee: Gael Angoula

Match preview

Metz take on Sochaux in Ligue 2 at Stade Saint-Symphorien on 17 October 2026.

The most recent match for Metz was a 2-4 defeat against Dijon, preceded by a 2-2 draw with Saint Etienne.

The most recent match for Sochaux was a 1-1 draw with Boulogne, preceded by a 2-1 win over Neuchatel Xamax FC (Club Friendlies).

The numbers favour Sochaux, with 11 points and 6 goals conceded in 8 matches, against 10 points and 11 goals conceded in 8 matches for Metz.

Metz have won the last 2 meetings between the sides. The record over the 8 previous meetings: 6 wins for Metz, no wins for Sochaux and 2 draws. See every meeting between Metz and Sochaux.

Average odds across 10 bookmakers: Metz 1.80, draw 3.46, Sochaux 4.25. Taking the bookmakers' odds into account, our algorithm predicts Metz to win, with a probability of 49%.

Team forms

Odds

1X2 1xBet Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO William Hill
1 Metz 1.80 1.75 1.85 1.80 1.75 1.85 1.78 1.78 1.82 1.80
X Draw 3.54 3.20 3.50 3.60 3.50 3.55 3.54 3.65 3.12 3.40
2 Sochaux 4.31 4.20 4.45 4.20 4.33 4.40 4.33 4.51 3.61 4.20

Previous confrontations (H2H)

6 Metz
2 Draw
0 Sochaux
25% Over 2.5 goals
38% Both teams scored
1.8 Goals per match
Logo Metz 5 | Logo Sochaux 1 Clean sheets
🔥 Metz won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win: Metz 4-1 Sochaux (2026)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Metz
1.38
Logo Sochaux
0.38
Goals in home matches
Logo Metz
1.40
Logo Sochaux
0.33
Goals in away matches
Logo Metz
1.33
Logo Sochaux
0.40
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

Stade Saint-Symphorien

Capacity

25636

Address

3, allée Saint-Symphorien
Longeville-lès-Metz

table 2026

Possible line-up tomorrow

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.