Sochaux vs FC Metz prediction | 5 Mar 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

5 March 2027
Ligue 2
Sochaux Rating: 60.2
H
29%
D
30%
FC Metz Rating: 64.9
A
41%
Sochaux
Ranking: #390 overall, #39 in France

62.9 → 60.2 (-2.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 12 Sep 26 Nantes (H) 61.6 +0.3
1-1 18 Sep 26 Stade Laval (A) 61.8 +0.2
1-1 09 Oct 26 US Boulogne (H) 61.0 -0.8
3-2 17 Oct 26 Metz (A) 60.9 -0.1
1-3 23 Oct 26 Annecy (H) 60.2 -0.7
FC Metz
Ranking: #235 overall, #28 in France

68.2 → 64.9 (-3.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 14 Sep 26 Red Star (FR) (A) 66.6 -0.7
2-2 19 Sep 26 St. Etienne (H) 65.8 -0.8
4-2 12 Oct 26 Dijon (A) 64.9 -0.9
3-2 17 Oct 26 Sochaux (H) 65.0 +0.1
1-1 23 Oct 26 Dunkerque (A) 64.9 -0.1

Sochaux vs FC Metz: by the numbers

Sochaux trail FC Metz by 155 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 11 in France.

Sochaux arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving -2.7 rating points over their last 10 matches against FC Metz's -3.3.

Sochaux lost 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 17 October 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Sochaux have ever held is 69.8, first set on 2 April 2022.

FC Metz first climbed to #70 in our European rankings on 27 February 2021.