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Saint-Etienne and Metz meet at Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Ètienne on Friday, Feb 12 at 8:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Ligue 2. Saint-Etienne hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.
Saint-Etienne come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 0L recently). Metz travel in mixed form (1W 2D 0L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
In 10 previous meetings, Saint-Etienne lead 3–5 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.4 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Saint-Etienne a slight edge, but Metz are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.