Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Metz 0-0 Nantes. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Neither Metz nor Nantes found a breakthrough, so the game stayed goalless all the way through.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Metz led Shots on target 5-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Metz also shaded Total shots 19-6.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Nantes the favourite at 40.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Nantes

40.0%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Metz

Metz

Nantes

5

2

Total shots

Metz

Metz

Nantes

19

6

Possession

Metz

Metz

Nantes

66%

34%