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 40.33%. A win for Reims had a probability of 32.88% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Metz win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.51%) and 2-0 (7.21%). The likeliest Reims win was 0-1 (9.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5% likelihood.