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Ligue 2 · Matchweek 12 · 6 November 2026 · 19:00

Montpellier vs Metz: prediction, odds and betting tip – 6 November 2026, Ligue 2

2–3
WLDWL
1Montpellier1.87
XDraw3.92
2Metz4.03

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Played: final score 2–3. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Montpellier vs Metz, 6 November 2026 · 19:00 at Stade de la Mosson (Montpellier), with Eddy Rosier officiating. The odds point to Montpellier (51%) as favourites. Below: our tip, outcome probabilities, team news and analysis.

Montpellier vs Metz: tip and prediction
Main tip · Handicap
Montpellier -0.5 (Asian handicap)
1.87
Chance 52% · confidence medium

Wins: Montpellier win. Loses: a draw, Montpellier lose.

Second tip · Goals
Under 3.5 goals
1.55
Chance 62% · confidence medium
Combo
Montpellier with over 2.5 goals
2.91
34% · combo fair odds
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Montpellier or draw (1X) at a probability of 76%, with odds of up to 1.27.
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Montpellier vs Metz: our analysis

Why we chose this tip

  1. Table. Montpellier lie 3rd, having collected 24 points after 12 matches (7W 3D 2L); Metz lie 7th, having collected 17 points (4W 5D 3L).
  2. Attack and defence. Per game in this competition, Montpellier average 1.5 goals for and 0.5 against, compared with 1.5 for and 1.5 against for Metz.
  3. Form in the competition. Montpellier: 7W 3D 1L, goals 16–6; Metz: 3W 5D 3L, goals 17–17.
  4. Head to head. In 17 previous meetings, Montpellier have taken 7 wins to Metz's 5 wins, plus 5 draws; the goal tally stands at 25–19.

What to expect

In our view Montpellier hold the advantage. We project a 2–1 scoreline, around 3 goals altogether, and the single likeliest outcome is 1–1 (10.8%). This one should be open, with chances at both ends.

On goals we go for Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.55), which we give a 62% chance. In our view both teams score with a probability of 60%, and over 2.5 goals with a probability of 59%.

The prediction at a glance

  1. Meetings: 17; Montpellier 7 wins, 5 draws, Metz 5 wins.
  2. Head to head meetings have produced 2.6 goals a game on average.
  3. Scored and conceded in this competition: Montpellier 16–6, Metz 17–17.
  4. Our projection is around 3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 59%.
  5. Unavailable: Montpellier 0, Metz 0.

Alternative tip: Both teams to score: yes

Another angle: Both teams to score: yes (probability 60%, top price 1.62). A projection of around 3 goals supports it.

Absences

Unavailable for Montpellier: no absences. Metz will be without: no absences. Team news can change, so take another look before the game.

Montpellier vs Metz: bookmaker odds side by side

Match result1X2
Top price available1.873.924.03
Market average1.833.683.87
Lowest odds1.753.383.45
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.211.1779.8%
Over 2.5 goals1.651.6158.6%
Under 2.5 goals2.342.2741.4%
Over 3.5 goals2.662.4637.9%
BTTS – yes1.621.5559.9%
BTTS – no2.402.3140.1%

Prices gathered from several bookmakers and refreshed 6/11/26, 18:00. Use them as a guide: what a particular operator offers can be different. Margin on average: 8.0%.

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The key facts

  • Likely result: Montpellier 1–1 Metz, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Montpellier 3rd (24 points), Metz 7th (17 points).
  • Form in the competition: Montpellier 7W 3D 1L (16:6), Metz 3W 5D 3L (17:17).
  • H2H: 17 matches: Montpellier 7W 5D 5L, goals 25–19.
  • Absences: Montpellier 0, Metz 0.

Who will win Montpellier vs Metz?

Montpellier51%
Draw25%
Metz24%

We work out this estimate from the odds of several bookmakers once their margin has been removed. No outcome is ever certain.

Montpellier vs Metz: more betting tips

Over 1.5 goals79.8% · fair odds 1.25 · best 1.21
Likely
Montpellier or draw (1X)76.0% · fair odds 1.32 · best 1.27
Likely
Under 3.5 goals62.1% · fair odds 1.61 · best 1.55
Likely
Both teams to score: yes59.9% · fair odds 1.67 · best 1.62
Possible
Over 2.5 goals58.6% · fair odds 1.71 · best 1.65
Possible
Montpellier to win50.8% · fair odds 1.97 · best 1.87
Possible
Under 2.5 goals41.4% · fair odds 2.41 · best 2.34
Outsider
Both teams to score: no40.1% · fair odds 2.50 · best 2.40
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals37.9% · fair odds 2.64 · best 2.66
Outsider
Draw25.2% · fair odds 3.96 · best 3.92
Outsider
Metz to win24.0% · fair odds 4.17 · best 4.03
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. A price is value when the best odds on offer beat the fair odds. Likely: 60% or more; possible: 50–60%; outsider: below 50%.

Corners and cards betting

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 1.86 · Under 1.88
probability of over 50.2%

Correct score tips

1 : 110.8%
2 : 19.7%
1 : 09.0%
2 : 08.1%
1 : 26.5%
0 : 16.0%

Montpellier vs Metz: injuries and missing players

Montpellier

  • No reported absences

Metz

  • No reported absences

Team news can still change before the game.

Standings and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Saint-Étienne118-1-223:1125
2Nancy128-1-317:925
3Montpellier127-3-218:924
4Reims125-6-124:1521
5PAU116-2-316:1120
6Dijon125-3-421:1918
7Metz124-5-320:1917
8RED Star FC 93125-2-514:1717
9Annecy125-1-614:1816
10Dunkerque124-3-517:1715
11Guingamp124-2-616:1814
12Boulogne122-7-310:813
13Rodez114-1-617:2213
14Sochaux122-5-58:1511
15Grenoble123-2-713:2211
16Nantes112-3-612:189
17Laval112-3-614:219
18Clermont Foot110-8-310:158

Recent matches

Montpellier

6 NovLMontpellier 2–3 Metz
31 OctWAnnecy 0–3 Montpellier
26 OctWMontpellier 2–1 RED Star FC 93
19 OctWRodez 0–3 Montpellier
9 OctWMontpellier 2–0 Grenoble

Metz

6 NovWMontpellier 2–3 Metz
30 OctLMetz 1–3 PAU
23 OctDDunkerque 1–1 Metz
17 OctWMetz 3–2 Sochaux
12 OctLDijon 4–2 Metz

Home and away

Montpellier at home6 matches: 3W 2D 1L, goals 8–5
Metz away6 matches: 1W 3D 2L, goals 7–9

Montpellier vs Metz: last matches of both teams

Montpellier

W 31/10/26 · Annecy 0–3 Montpellier
W 26/10/26 · Montpellier 2–1 RED Star FC 93
W 19/10/26 · Rodez 0–3 Montpellier
W 9/10/26 · Montpellier 2–0 Grenoble

Metz

L 30/10/26 · Metz 1–3 PAU
D 23/10/26 · Dunkerque 1–1 Metz
W 17/10/26 · Metz 3–2 Sochaux
L 12/10/26 · Dijon 4–2 Metz

Team comparison

MontpellierMetz
72%Form28%
55%Attack45%
86%Defence14%
93%Head to head7%
81%Goals19%
78.5%Overall21.5%

All figures are drawn from the games played so far this season, which is still a limited sample.

Form in the competition

MontpellierLWWWW
MetzWLDWL

Head to head

All matches
7Montpellier
5Draws
5Metz
11/1/26 · Metz 0–4 Montpellier
18/2/24 · Montpellier 3–0 Metz
17/12/23 · Metz 0–1 Montpellier
1/5/22 · Montpellier 2–2 Metz
1/12/21 · Metz 1–3 Montpellier
31/7/21 · Metz 1–0 Montpellier

Returns calculator

Potential return0 £
Net profit0 £
Implied probability0%
Market margin8.0%

Questions and answers

Which tip do we give for Montpellier vs Metz?

Montpellier -0.5 (Asian handicap) (1.87); Under 3.5 goals (1.55).

Who will win Montpellier vs Metz?

Our estimate gives Montpellier a 51% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Metz 24%.

What is the date, time and venue of the game?

Kick-off is on 6 November 2026 at 19:00, venue Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier. Referee: Eddy Rosier.

Who will be missing?

Montpellier: no absences. Metz: no absences. Team news can still change before kick-off.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in this game?

We put over 2.5 goals at 59% (odds 1.65) and under 2.5 goals at 41% (odds 2.34).

Will both teams score?

We put the chance of both teams finding the net at 60% (odds 1.62).

What correct score do we see as likeliest?

Top of our list is 1–1 (10.8%), then 2–1 (9.7%) and 1–0 (9.0%).

How do you put your predictions together?

Our starting point is the odds of several bookmakers: we take out the margin, average what is left and turn it into probabilities, then a Poisson model gives the expected goals and the likeliest scorelines. Form, head to head and absences are shown on the page as background. The predictions are meant as information and offer no guarantee of winning.

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