About Match
3 points and 4 places separate them: Metz 6th with 9, Reims 2nd with 12. Per game in the league, Metz score 1.33 and conceding 0.83, Reims 2.33 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.23 goals per team per game. Metz would climb to 12 points with a win and up to 2nd, overtaking Reims (other results held equal).
9 matches unbeaten back Reims's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 5 Metz wins, 2 for Reims, 6 draws, at 2.08 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 31% of the wins in this matchup.
Stade Saint-Symphorien in Longeville-lès-Metz, capacity 28,786, hosts the game.