Metz vs Nantes: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On February 27, the Messins will host the Canaries for the Ligue 1 clash. What to expect from this match? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Metz

In the current season Metz failed to advance past the first round of the French Cup, they were beaten by a modest Bergerac side in the penalty shootout. After 25 rounds of the current season Messins have four victories and nine draws, delivering 21 points and a 19th spot in the standings.
After a success in the match against Reims (1:0) hosts suffered two defeats, drew to Troyes (0:0) and Lille (0:0).
Cabit, Centonze, De Preville and Udol won't feature in the upcoming match.

Nantes

Nantes got off to a successful start in the French Cup, team easily advanced past three rounds, beating Vitre, Sochaux and Brest. In the fourth round the Canaries have suffered an unexpected defeat to Bastia.
After 25 rounds of Ligue 1 Antoine Kombouare's men have 11 victories and five draws, delivering 38 points and a 7th spot in the standings. In two latest matches The Yellow-Greens beat Reims (1:0) and PSG (3:1).
Fabio and Moutoussamy won't feature in the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
In 3 out of 5 latest head-to-head matches both teams scored

СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
In 3 of 5 latest head-to-head matches teams scored in both halves

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 out of 5 latest matches of Metz

Tip and bets
In our opinion, we should expect a tight clash with a low number of goal opportunities. We think that visitors, in their current condition, should be able to handle the opponent, a number of Metz' players are currently injuried.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) on Nantes
We are not expecting a crazy number of goal opportunities in this game - both teams are disappointing on the offense lately, but defensive performance is much better.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals