Metz vs Annecy Prediction 8 March 2025
🔊 The upcoming match between Metz and Annecy promises to be intense and intriguing. Both teams are eager to solidify their positions in the standings, and each has its strengths. Metz, being in good form, will aim to continue their impressive home streak, while Annecy will try to surprise the opponent on the road. Considering the statistics of recent matches and current odds, one can expect the game to be dynamic.
Head-to-head statistics Metz - Annecy

FC Metz Team Overview
Metz is showing confident play this season. The team holds a high position in the table thanks to their stable form: five wins, three draws, and only two losses in the last ten matches. Their attacking potential is supported by an average scoring rate of 1.5 goals per game, while a reliable defense allows only 0.8 goals per match. The "Grenats" focus on ball control and skillful use of flank attacks. An important aspect is their ability not to lose at home - in the last 14 home matches, they have been defeated only once.
Match Results: FC Metz

FC Annecy Team Overview
Annecy is going through a challenging period, but they are still in contention for promotion. Over the last ten games, the team has only three wins and seven losses, indicating issues with both scoring and defense. The average scoring rate for the "red and whites" is 0.7 goals per match, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals. The last head-to-head encounter with Metz ended in a goalless draw, demonstrating Annecy's ability to challenge stronger teams.
Match Results: FC Annecy
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 0, draws - 2.
Statistics: Metz vs Annecy
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of wins: 13 vs 11;
- win percentage: 52% vs 42%;
- number of losses: 4 vs 9;
- number of draws: 8 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 3;
- number of losses: 2 vs 7;
- number of draws: 3 vs 0.
- FC Annecy wins with a handicap of +2.5 in 27 of the last 28 away games.
- FC Annecy wins with a handicap of +2.5 in 23 of the last 24 Ligue 2 away games.
- FC Annecy wins with a handicap of +2.5 in 16 of the last 17 games.
- FC Annecy wins with a handicap of +2.5 in 12 of the last 13 Ligue 2 games.
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Metz vs Annecy
- average total in the tournament: 2.28 vs 2.46;
- average total goals scored: 1.56 vs 1.19;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.8 vs 0.54;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 0.65;
- Metz: average total at home in the tournament - 1.92;
- Annecy: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.8) vs 0.7 (away - 0.5).
- FC Metz scored in the 2nd half in 6 of the last 7 Ligue 2 games.
Prediction on corners
H2H- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 7.66 (4.33 - for home team and 3.33 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 13 (9 - for home team and 4 - for away team).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2 (1 for home team and 1 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (2 for home team and 2 for away team).
Metz: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.32; at home - 1.31;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1; at home - 1.2.
Annecy: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.15, away - 2.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 1.33.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Metz vs Annecy
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Metz at home - 6 (46%);
- number of BTTS matches for Annecy away - 6 (43%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Metz at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Annecy away - 1 (17%).
Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and the provided statistics, it can be expected that the match will be played with Metz having the advantage. Their strong home performance and ability to control the ball make them the favorite for this encounter. However, Annecy could pose challenges with their away resilience. The most likely outcome appears to be a total of under 2.5 goals, given the numerous low-scoring trends. For example, in 8 of Annecy's last 9 matches, no more than two goals were scored.