Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| LavalHome | Rating | MetzAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,563 | Overall | 1,653 |
| 1,545 | Match venue | 1,560 |
| 1,545 | At home | 1,597 |
| 1,483 | Away | 1,560 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,467 | Attack | 1,498 |
| 1,585 | Defence | 1,649 |
| 1,493 | Home attack | 1,484 |
| 1,406 | Away attack | 1,484 |
| 1,546 | Home defence | 1,625 |
| 1,582 | Away defence | 1,591 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,455 | Goal environment | 1,418 |
| 1,547 | Home goals | 1,453 |
| 1,408 | Away goals | 1,465 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,548 | Close games | 1,617 |
| 1,571 | Winning margin | 1,665 |
Match venue compares Laval at home with Metz away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In ten meetings since March 2012, Metz have won five and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Laval vs Metz prediction page.