Metz vs Nice Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Nov 2025

Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Metz vs Nice

Metz host Nice at Stade Saint-Symphorien, with kick-off set for 11:15 on Sunday 9 November. Our betting preview features expert French Ligue 1 predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ll side with Nice at an attractive price of +107 on the basis that they should be dominant against Metz. The Full-Time Result market offers a good deal of value not to mention a strong potential return.

Metz have won two Ligue 1 games on the spin, triumphing 2-0 in their previous league encounter. This was away to Nantes at Stade de la Beaujoire. The Lorraine side had 48% possession and managed seven shots on target, with Giorgi Abuashvili and Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo each scoring one goal.

Nice lost their previous Ligue 1 game. On the road, they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes. Les Aiglons finished with just 23% possession and had two shots on goal.

On Thursday night, Nice were beaten 3-1 at home to Freiburg in the Europa League.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Nice have racked up three consecutive wins over Metz. In the last clash, home side Nice claimed a 1-0 victory at Allianz Riviera. The previous 7 H2H games have included four wins for Nice, two triumphs for Metz and a single draw.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
16	Nice	34	7	11	16	37	60	-23	37:60	32
18	Metz	34	3	8	23	32	76	-44	32:76	17

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2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. Metz have had 50.3% possession, 453.6 passes and 4.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.5 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.0 corners.

Gauthier Hein is the top goalscorer with 3, Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo has 2, with Giorgi Abuashvili and two other players on 1. Cheikh Sabaly and Gauthier Hein are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Jonathan Fischer has kept 3 clean sheets.

Nice have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.6 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Franck Haise's team have averaged 43.9% possession, 381.9 passes, 4.3 corners awarded and 6.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 16.8 attempts.

Sofiane Diop is top scorer on 6, with Terem Moffi and Jeremie Boga next on 2. Jeremie Boga, Jonathan Clauss and Mohamed-Ali Cho have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Yehvann Diouf has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Metz confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jonathan Fischer (GK), Koffi Kouao, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Terry Yegbe, Maxime Colin, Alpha Toure, Jessy Deminguet, Cheikh Sabaly, Gauthier Hein, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo.

Nice confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Yehvann Diouf (GK), Antoine Mendy, Juma Bah, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Jonathan Clauss, Hicham Boudaoui, Charles Vanhoutte, Ali Abdi, Sofiane Diop, Kevin Carlos, Mohamed-Ali Cho.

Metz vs Nice Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Metz vs Nice tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

Nice can’t be passed over when they play this Ligue 1 encounter, especially as a price of +107 is available for this selection. Head to the betting sites and back this value pick.

Our football betting tips are provided off the back of having access to the very latest team news. We also think it’s vital to study the form guide and delve into the most pertinent Ligue 1 stats before coming up with a verdict.

Key Metz vs Nice league stats:

• Nice have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Metz have lost 7 of their last 11 games.
• Metz have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Metz have lost their last 3 games against Nice.

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 48.3% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

The Match Result & Total market offers bettors some interesting options at bigger prices. It provides you the opportunity to bet Nice along with a specific goal total to be recorded.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Metz 0 - 1 Nice

There’s the option to wager on Nice to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +800 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Hicham Boudaoui To Score +390

Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is available to be on the scoresheet at +390. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Hicham Boudaoui Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+950

Shots

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -118

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in six straight Nice games, while there has been an average of 10.20 corners in the last ten matches involving Metz. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Total Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -118 that the teams go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Metz

Total

10.20 4.20 6.00

Home

7.60 3.40 4.20

Away

11.67 4.67 7.00

Nice

Total

11.10 4.30 6.80

Home

10.90 5.40 5.50

Away

10.10 4.50 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-137

Under 9.5

-104

Metz Corners

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-141

Nice Corners

Over 5.5

+104

Under 5.5

-147

Most Corners

1

+148

X

+650

2

-133

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Metz vs Nice Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Nice as +120 favourites for this Ligue 1 clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 45% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +200 about Metz.

If Nice and Metz play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -109.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -179 on the BTTS market.

The best football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Ligue 1 games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Full-Time Result

1

+200

X

+270

2

+120

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

+138

2

+165

Double Chance

1X

-161

12

-400

X2

-278

Draw No Bet

1

+117

2

-159

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-114

2 Hcp -0.25

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-149

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-179

No

+130

There is +215 available that Kevin Omoruyi finds the net, while he is available at +525 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Kevin Omoruyi (Nice)

First

+215

Anytime

+525

Jeremie Boga (Nice)

First

+225

Anytime

+550

Habib Diallo (Metz)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Sofiane Diop (Nice)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly (Metz)

First

+295

Anytime

+750

Gauthier Hein (Metz)

First

+295

Anytime

+800

Morgan Bokele (Metz)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Isak Jansson (Nice)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Brian Madjo (Metz)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Hicham Boudaoui (Nice)

First

+360

Anytime

+950

Morgan Sanson (Nice)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Ibou Sané (Metz)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Tom Louchet (Nice)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Ali Abdi (Nice)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Jonathan Clauss (Nice)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Jessy Deminguet (Metz)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Melvin Bard (Nice)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Charles Vanhoutte (Nice)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Salis Abdul Samed (Nice)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Benjamin Stambouli (Metz)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Kevin Omoruyi (Nice)

Over 2.5

-106

Under 2.5

-

Habib Diallo (Metz)

Over 2.5

-139

Under 2.5

-

Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly (Metz)

Over 2.5

+148

Under 2.5

-

Jeremie Boga (Nice)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Hicham Boudaoui (Nice)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Ibou Sané (Metz)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice)

Over 1.5

+132

Under 1.5

-

Brian Madjo (Metz)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

Morgan Bokele (Metz)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Gauthier Hein (Metz)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

-

Sofiane Diop (Nice)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Ali Abdi (Nice)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Jonathan Clauss (Nice)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-

Jessy Deminguet (Metz)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Charles Vanhoutte (Nice)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Metz vs Nice Lineups & Team News

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