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Angers vs Metz Prediction – Ligue 1

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Here you will find the best prediction for Angers vs Metz in Ligue 1, along with an analysis of the match and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent records and key statistics from their last games to provide the best prediction for this match between Angers vs Metz.

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Angers

  • February 1, 2026 – 16::15
  • Ligue 1

  • 2025/2026
  • Regular Season – Round 20
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Metz


Betting tip and prediction for this match between Angers vs Metz

The best prediction for
Angers vs Metz in Ligue 1 is that Angers will win. The home team has strong individual performances and will benefit from playing on home soil with the enthusiastic support of their fans. It is important to note that Metz has lost eight of their last ten away matches. Thus, it is expected that Angers will demonstrate their superiority and secure all three points in this encounter.

Best prediction for Angers vs Metz

Angers to win

Match prediction for Angers vs Metz

The teams Angers and Metz are set to face off at Stade Raymond Kopa in a matchup for the 20th round of Ligue 1. Their last encounter in this league ended in a 1-1 draw on September 14, 2025. The recent head-to-head record favors the visiting team, which has one win and one draw in the last two matches. Home advantage could play a significant role in this game, as Angers shows notable differences in their home and away performances.

Analysis of Angers

The home team currently stands in 11th place with 23 points, achieved through 6 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses. In their penultimate match, they lost at home to Olympique Marseille (2-5). In the last match, they secured a draw away to Paris (0-0). Angers is much stronger when playing at home, with 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses in their last 30 matches at home, compared to just 3 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses when playing away. In the league, Angers has earned 14 points from a possible 27 after 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses in their last 9 home games. Their attack has been consistent, scoring in 8 of the last 10 matches in this competition, demonstrating a tendency for high-scoring games at home, as 8 of their last 9 matches in this competition have ended with over 1.5 goals. In 19 matches in this competition, they conceded the opening goal 11 times and have yet to turn a match around after falling behind.

Angers enters this match following a 0-0 draw at Paris. Coach Alexandre Dujeux employs a 4-3-3 formation, focusing on quick transitions, particularly along the wings. Djibirin Harouna, Amine Sbai, and Sidiki Cherif lead the attack, while Carlens Arcus injects speed and depth on the right flank. Lanroy Machine is sidelined due to physical issues.

Confirmed lineup: Hervé Koffi, Carlens Arcus, Ousmane Camara, Jordan Lefort, Jacques Ekomié, Louis Mouton, Haris Belkebla, Yassin Belkhdim, Branco van den Boomen, Amine Sbaï, P. Peter.
Coach: G. Baticle.

Analysis of Metz

The visiting team is currently in 18th place with 12 points, having achieved 3 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses. In their penultimate match, they lost away to Strasbourg (2-1). In the last match, they suffered a heavy defeat at home against Olympique Lyonnais (2-5). This team tends to struggle on the road, with only 4 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses in their last 30 away matches, while at home they have 4 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses. In their last 10 away matches in the league, Metz has recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 8 losses, earning just 4 points out of a possible 30. Their defensive solidity has been weak, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games. However, their attack has shown some consistency, scoring in 9 of the last 10 matches in this competition. When playing away, there’s a tendency for high scores, as 8 of their last 10 matches have resulted in over 2.5 goals. In 19 matches in this competition, they conceded the opening goal 12 times and managed to come back only once.

Metz comes into this match following a 2-5 defeat to Lyon, with goals scored by Habib Diallo and Koffi Kouao. The visiting side is expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, focusing on exploiting the flanks. The attacking trio of Gauthier Hein, Georgiy Tsitaishvili, and Habib Diallo promises to challenge the opposing defense, while Boubacar Traoré will be key on the right, providing width and depth whenever the team advances. Pape Sy and Joseph Mangondo will miss out due to physical problems.

Confirmed lineup: Jonathan Fischer, Koffi Kouao, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Terry Yegbe, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Believe Munongo, Boubacar Traoré, Benjamin Stambouli, Gauthier Hein, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Habib Diallo.
Coach: F. Antonetti.

Best prediction for Angers vs Metz

Angers to win

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