Metz vs Pau Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 4 January 2025
🔊 In the upcoming Ligue 2 match scheduled for January 4, 2025, Metz and Pau will face off. Metz, demonstrating confident play on their home field, has won five consecutive matches, supported by odds of 1.77 for their victory. The team is in good form, averaging 1 goal scored and only 0.5 conceded per game. On the other hand, Pau, with odds of 4.58 for a win, shows less stable results, having won only three of their last ten matches. The head-to-head history also favors the hosts: Metz secured a victory in one of the two previous encounters, while one match ended in a draw.
Head-to-Head
📊The teams Metz and Pau have officially played in only two matches. Their last encounter took place on 08 April 2023 at the home ground of Pau and ended with a score of 1:1.
Head-to-head statistics Metz - Pau

Metz Team Overview
- 8 wins,
- 3 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Metz stands at a mid-tier position within the Ligue 2 standings, with a win percentage of 50% and a loss percentage of 19%.
⚽️Metz has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end, Metz has allowed 13 goals over the season.
Match Results: Metz

Pau Team Overview
- 6 wins,
- 6 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Pau stands at a mid-tier position within the Ligue 2 standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 38%.
⚽Pau has scored a total of 18 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 19 goals over the season.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 2;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Metz vs Pau
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- number of wins: 8 vs 6;
- win percentage: 50% vs 38%;
- number of losses: 3 vs 6;
- number of draws: 5 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 6 vs 3;
- number of losses: 2 vs 5;
- number of draws: 2 vs 2.
- Metz has won in each of their last 5 Ligue 2 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 0.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Metz vs Pau
- average total in the tournament: 2.31 vs 2.31;
- average total goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.13;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.94 vs 0.56;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.56 vs 0.56;
- Metz: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Pau: average total away in the tournament - 0.88;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.33) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- Pau conceded in the 2nd half in 13 of the last 14 Ligue 2 away games.
Prediction on corners
H2H- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 5 (2 - for home team and 3 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 8 (3 - for home team and 5 - for away team).
Prediction on cards
Metz: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.5; at home - 1.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.6; at home - 1.
Pau: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.19, away - 3.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 2;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Metz vs Pau
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Metz at home - 4 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Pau away - 4 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 1 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Metz at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Pau away - 2 (40%).
Match Results: Pau
Editorial Prediction
The match promises to be interesting in terms of tactics and strategy. Considering the current form of the teams and the statistics of recent matches, it can be assumed that the match will be played in a rather closed manner. Trends show that in Metz's last eight matches, the total was under 2.5 goals. This is also confirmed by head-to-head statistics, where the average number of goals was only 0.5 per game. Given the odds and the current form of the teams, a prediction for a total under 2.5 goals seems justified. The odds for this outcome may offer value for betting, considering Metz's solid defense and Pau's unstable attack. The level of confidence in this prediction can be assessed as high, based on previous results and the current form of the teams.