In a weekend match on Sat Mar 4th, in week 26, Annecy plays host to Metz in a Ligue 2 match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Annecy is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Olympique Marseille. Jordan Veretout struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 29th minute on a feed from Jonathan Clauss, but Dion Moise Sahi got the equalizer for Annecy in the 53rd minute . Annecy is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Metz is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Nîmes. Georges Mikautadze struck first for Metz in the 29th minute on a feed from Cheikh Sabaly, then Youssef Maziz added another in the 67th minute In the end, Nîmes was frustrated by Metz’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Metz ended the match with the shutout victory. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Metz should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match on Sep 2nd, Metz and Annecy battled to a 0-0 draw. Metz had 13 on net, and Annecy had 4, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.
Georges Mikautadze has been the most prolific scorer on Metz in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. Both Mouanga and Dion Moise Sahi have been the hottest scorers for Annecy in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.