Red Star vs Metz — Ligue 2 result and pre-match forecast, Monday, 14 September 2026

Ligue 2·Monday, 14 September 2026

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Metz

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 10.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

RED Star FC 93

40%

pick · result

Draw

28%

Metz

32%

Final score

1–0

Top pick landed

Metis gave a RED Star FC 93 win 40.1% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a RED Star FC 93 win. Expected goals 1.32–1.10 against 1–0 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals44%1 scored
Both teams score49%no
RED Star FC 93 clean sheet33%yes
Metz clean sheet27%no
RED Star FC 93 score 2+38%no
Metz score 2+30%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2292
1X2 Brier score0.5382
Probability on the result40.1%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.4%), 1–0 (10.3%), 0–0 (9.7%). It finished 1–0 — one of them.

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Red Star

8 AugAvs Nantes1–0W
14 AugHvs Sochaux0–0D
21 AugAvs Boulogne1–1D
29 AugHvs Reims1–4L
4 SeptAvs Laval2–1W

Metz

8 AugHvs Guingamp2–1W
14 AugAvs Grenoble0–0D
22 AugHvs Laval1–1D
29 AugAvs Annecy1–1D
5 SeptHvs Rodez4–1W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatRed Star
(Home · 5 matches)
Metz
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate40.0%60.0%
Over 2.5 rate40.0%20.0%
Clean sheet40.0%20.0%
Avg goals2.402.20

Home stats use Red Star's home record; away stats use Metz's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.