Nantes host Metz this Sunday

Nantes and Metz go head-to-head at the Stade de la Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau this Sunday in the Ligue 1. Currently, Jocelyn Gourvennec's team are 12th in the table with 25 points, while Laszlo Bölöni's team are 17th with 17 points. The match will be broadcast live at 09:00 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.

After winning 0x1 in the last match against Lorient (Ligue 1 2023/24), Nantes receive Metz, who lost 1x2 against Lyon (Ligue 1 2023/24). On the other hand, Laszlo Bölöni's team is on a sequence of 10 games without a win in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 23/24. Digging back into the archives highlights that Jocelyn Gourvennec's team and Metz have faced each other one hundred one times, with Nantes holding the advantage: 35 victories, against 27 victories of Laszlo Bölöni's team. Specifically in the Stade de la Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau, Jocelyn Gourvennec's team has the advantage in the duels against Metz: 24 wins in 50 games. Laszlo Bölöni's team has 7 wins.

In the Ligue 1, eighty-nine games were played between the two teams, with 31 wins for Nantes, 34 draws and 24 wins for Metz.

Considering the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 23/24, from Nantes's most influential players, Pedro Chirivella is the most used player in a total of 22 games (1907 min). Mostafa Mohamed is the current best scorer with 7 goals. As for Metz, Alexandre Oukidja is the most used player in a total of 23 games (1998 min). Georges Mikautadze has scored 3 goals, the most across Metz's squad.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Metz winning 3x1. Nantes are given the favouritism to win this match.