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  • 17 May 2025, OGC Nice vs Stade Brestois, 6-0, Win
  • 10 May 2025, Stade Rennais vs OGC Nice, 2-0, Lose
  • 02 May 2025, OGC Nice vs Stade Reims, 1-0, Win
  • 25 April 2025, Paris Saint-Germain vs OGC Nice, 1-3, Win
  • 20 April 2025, OGC Nice vs Angers SCO, 2-1, Win
OGC Nice
Home
  • 29 May 2025, Stade Reims vs Metz, 1-3, Win
  • 21 May 2025, Metz vs Stade Reims, 1-1, Draw
  • 02 June 2024, Metz vs AS Saint-Etienne, 2-2, Draw
  • 30 May 2024, AS Saint-Etienne vs Metz, 2-1, Lose
  • 19 May 2024, Metz vs Paris Saint-Germain, 0-2, Lose
Metz
Away
Ligue 1
Ligue 1, France

In a tightly contested match within the Ligue 1 competition taking place at 16:00 EEST on 27 January 2024, OGC Nice pulled off a narrow victory over Metz by a solitary goal. The game is a testament to Nice's tenacity and efficient utilization of possession, as they managed to squeeze out a win despite the staunch opposition from Metz.

OGC Nice found their breakthrough in the second half, specifically at 01:16:23, pushing them into a 1-0 lead. This singular goal proved to be the decisive factor of the match. Metz, however, despite their efforts, failed to respond with a goal of their own, leaving the scoreboard undisturbed till the final whistle.

In terms of statistics, Nice had 5 corner kicks as opposed to Metz's 2, indicating that Nice were considerably more aggressive and offensive throughout the match. This reflects in their increased attacks on Metz's goal, putting more pressure on the opposing defence, leading to more opportunities and eventually scoring their deciding goal.

Nice committed 10 fouls whereas Metz committed 13, somewhat pointing to Metz's desperate attempts in trying to salvage the game as time ticked along. Both teams displayed approximately similar levels of aggression throughout the game with each one receiving a yellow card in the second half.

The match also saw both teams flagged for offside, with Nice being caught twice and Metz once. This statistic, however, didn't yield significant influence over the ultimate outcome, as neither team could capitalize from these situations.

Given the aforementioned analysis, it can be deducted that OGC Nice's victory was down to their efficient left use of goal opportunities, coupled with a higher number of corners - which is a strong indicator of their offensive dominance. On the other side, Metz's failure to match Nice's aggression and offensive pursuit reflected in their inability to convert their possession into goals or significant goal opportunities.

In conclusion, this match was a true example of how a solitary goal, secured through sustained offensive pressure, can determine the outcome in such evenly-matched encounters. As a bettor, it's critical to take into account these nuanced performance indicators beyond the basics such as goals and fouls, to make more informed decisions.

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Form Guide

Win6-0OGC Nice vs Stade Brestois
Lose2-0Stade Rennais vs OGC Nice
Win1-0OGC Nice vs Stade Reims
Win1-3Paris Saint-Germain vs OGC Nice
Win2-1OGC Nice vs Angers SCO
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
12:4
GOALS / MATCH
2.4
  • OGC Nice has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:4, scoring 2.4 goals average
Win1-3Stade Reims vs Metz
Draw1-1Metz vs Stade Reims
Draw2-2Metz vs AS Saint-Etienne
Lose2-1AS Saint-Etienne vs Metz
Lose0-2Metz vs Paris Saint-Germain
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Metz has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:8, scoring 1.4 goals average

OGC Nice H2H Metz

Home gameOGC Nice10MetzAway gameLigue 1
Away gameOGC Nice10MetzHome gameLigue 1
Away gameOGC Nice20MetzHome gameLigue 1
Home gameOGC Nice01MetzAway gameLigue 1
Home gameOGC Nice12MetzAway gameLigue 1
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
5:3
GOALS / MATCH
1.00
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, OGC Nice overtook Metz three times
  • OGC Nice won three times, lost twice
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:3; average goals per match – 1.00
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