Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
2
Value bet: Metz to win @ 2.62 – our chance 42% vs 38% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultMetz to win ✗42% · @2.62
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓54% · @1.77
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.56
Annecy vs Metz: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Metz travel to face Annecy on Saturday 29 August in the Ligue 2, with Parc des Sports the venue – the ball rolls at 13:00 WAT. In the table, Annecy are 9th, upper half, on 16 points after 12 matches; Metz are 7th (upper half) with 17. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Annecy, last 5: LWWDW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Reims, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Metz, last 5: DDWLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Laval, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Annecy 1.0 xG, Metz 1.2 xG – a total near 2.2. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 42%, GG 54%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Annecy 35%, draw 23%, Metz 42%.
GG/NG: GG (54%) at 1.77.
Price worth noting: Metz to win @2.62 – the bookmaker implies 38%, our ratings say 42%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Annecy 1–1 Metz. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Annecy35%fair 2.88 · @2.62
Draw23%fair 4.38 · @3.25
Metz42%fair 2.36 · @2.62
2.24Expected goals
1.04Annecy xG
1.20Metz xG
54%Both score
42%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–113%
1–011%
0–011%
1–28%
0–28%
From our goals model: Annecy 1.0 – 1.2 Metz expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Metz to win✗
42%
2.36
2.62 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.30
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.84
1.77
Draw no bet
Metz (draw no bet)
55%
1.82
–
Asian handicap
Annecy +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
60%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
68%
1.48
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
58%
1.72
1.73
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
1.08
First team to score
Metz to score first
48%
2.09
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
47%
2.13
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Metz / FT Metz✗
23%
4.44
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.56
–
Recent results
Annecy – last 6
LWWDWW
24 Aug
@ Reims
1–3
L
14 Aug
vs Rodez
2–0
W
8 Aug
@ PAU
1–0
W
28 Jul
@ Nancy
1–1
D
17 Jul
vs FC Sion
4–0
W
24 Apr
vs PAU
5–1
W
2.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Metz – last 6
DDWLWW
22 Aug
vs Laval
1–1
D
14 Aug
@ Grenoble
0–0
D
8 Aug
vs Guingamp
2–1
W
1 Aug
vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–3
L
25 Jul
vs Fortuna Sittard
3–1
W
22 Jul
vs Sochaux
4–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Annecy and Metz.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Annecy vs Metz?
On our numbers Annecy have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Metz 42%.
How many goals will there be in Annecy vs Metz?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 42% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Annecy vs Metz?
Our predicted score is Annecy 1–1 Metz, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Annecy vs Metz?
Annecy vs Metz (Ligue 2) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Parc des Sports.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
