Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Nice 16th on 32, Metz 18th on 17. Against a league average of 1.41 goals per team per game, Nice ran at 1.09 scored and 1.76 conceded, Metz at 0.94 and 2.24.
Metz's winless run stood at 15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 8 Nice wins, 4 for Metz, 3 draws, at 2.47 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. Where history says 2.47 goals per meeting, the last five say 1.6.
Allianz Riviera staged the fixture, a ground that holds 36,178. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Nice 49% · Metz 51% · Total shots: 22-16 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 10-4