Ligue 2· Regular Season - 7· Stade Saint-Symphorien
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Metz vs Saint Etienne Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 19 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Metz vs Saint Etienne tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Saint Etienne +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 89% | 1.12 | - |
| X2Saint Etienne or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Metz +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 72% | 1.38 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 65% | 1.55 | - |
| 1XMetz or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 59% | 1.70 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 58% | 1.73 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 41% | 2.42 | - |
| 2Saint Etienne to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 35% | 2.83 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Saint Etienne -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 28% | 3.62 | - |
| 1Metz to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Metz -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 11% | 9.27 | - |
Metz vs Saint Etienne preview & analysis
Match preview
Metz host Saint Etienne in the Ligue 2 (Regular Season - 7) at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Saturday, 19 September 2026, with kick-off at 18:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Metz arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 4 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 4. Most recently they lost to RED Star FC 93 0-1 away. They're 10th in the table with 10 points from 8 games. Saint Etienne arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 3 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 5. Most recently they lost to Dunkerque 1-2 away. They're 1st in the table with 19 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Metz have won 2, Saint Etienne have won 2 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 3.2 goals, and both teams scored in 5 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Saint Etienne narrow favourites: Metz 23%, draw 38%, Saint Etienne 39%. We expect around 3.0 goals (1.2 - 1.8 in expected goals), with 58% for over 2.5 and 59% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Metz- 14 SeptARED Star FC 930-1
- 5 SeptHRodez4-1
- 29 AugAAnnecy1-1
- 22 AugHLaval1-1
Saint Etienne- 12 SeptADunkerque1-2
- 5 SeptHMontpellier3-1
- 31 AugADijon3-2
Head to head
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 19 |
| 2 |  RED Star FC 93 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 |  Reims | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +6 | 14 |
| 5 |  Nancy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 6 |  Annecy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 7 |  Dijon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| 8 |  PAU | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 |  Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Guingamp | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 |  Dunkerque | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 |  Nantes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 |  Grenoble | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 |  Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 |  Boulogne | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 |  Clermont Foot | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 |  Laval | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
Metz vs Saint Etienne: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Metz vs Saint Etienne?
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Saint Etienne are favourites. Our model gives Metz a 23% chance of winning, Saint Etienne 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Metz vs Saint Etienne?
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We rate both teams to score at 59%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Metz vs Saint Etienne kick off?
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Metz vs Saint Etienne kicks off at 18:00 UTC on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz.
