Red Star vs Metz prediction, odds and how to watch

Pape Moussa Fall scored three times as Metz dismantled Rodez 4-1 at home in Ligue 2, delivering the kind of dominant, competitive performance their previous four matches had failed to produce.

Red Star came from a man-down situation to hold on for a 2-1 victory at Laval in Ligue 2, with Samuel Renel and Damien Durand scoring before the break to hand the visitors three points they deserved.

Boulogne controlled large portions of this Ligue 2 Friday night fixture but Red Star's early goal and a resilient second-half display earned the visitors a point their shot count did not deserve.

Metz came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against Laval at home in Ligue 2, with a substitute's headed goal in the 78th minute cancelling out a Laval penalty. The game told a more complicated story than the scoreline suggests.

Saint-Étienne arrive in Moselle as the most clinical side in Ligue 2 this season, but a trip to Stade Saint-Symphorien offers a very different kind of examination from the one they have faced so far.

Guingamp have quietly built something solid at home in Ligue 2 this season, but Red Star travel to Brittany having won three of their last five away fixtures and carrying the confidence of a side that knows how to take points on the road.

Red Star host Metz on Monday evening with both sides sitting level on five points, but the patterns behind those numbers tell very different stories about how this match is likely to unfold.

Metz have not won at home in their last five attempts and conceded thirteen goals in the process. Rodez arrive in form and with nothing to fear.