Metz are on a woeful run of form but got close to stopping the rot against title challengers Monaco last time out, and Boloni's men will be confident of earning a result in this one.
Le Havre have struggled on the road since their return to the top table of French football, but we expect that the visitors will collect a point for their efforts on Sunday.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Metz win with a probability of 43.04%. A win for Le Havre had a probability of 30.63% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Metz win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.85%) and 2-0 (7.7%). The likeliest Le Havre win was 0-1 (8.85%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.51%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.