Toulouse and Metz are going to take on on Sunday the 1st of October at 3:00 pm in the 7th week of the Ligue 1. The match will take place in Toulouse at the Stadium de Toulouse. The chosen referee is Gaël Angoula.
Toulouse occupies the 16th place in the league with 6 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Lens in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far, it has won once, draw 3 times, and lost twice.
Metz occupies the 11th place in the table with 8 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Strasbourg in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far, it has won twice, drawn twice, and lost twice.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Toulouse
Toulouse has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (3 times or 50.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (3 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Carles Martínez Novell is expected to play against Metz with the following players: Guillaume Restes, Gabriel Suazo, Rasmus Nicolaisen, Moussa Diarra, Kévin Keben Biakolo, Cristian Sleiker Cásseres Yepes, Niklas Schmidt, César Gelabert, Warren Kamanzi, Ado Onaiwu and Thijs Dallinga.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Toulouse would be 23.36.
Zakaria Aboukhlal and Ibrahim Cissoko will definitely miss the match.
Metz
Metz has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (4 times or 66.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (4 times) and 4-3-3 (2 times).
László Bölöni is expected to play against Toulouse with the following players: Alexandre Oukidja, Matthieu Udol, Christophe Herelle, Fali Candé, Koffi Kouao, Danley Jean Jacques, Kévin N’Doram, Cheick Tidiane Sabaly, Lamine Camara, J. Asoro and Óscar Estupiñán.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Metz would be 26.09.
László Bölöni will probably not be able to employ Ismaël Traoré and Ablie Jallow because of injury.
Maxime Colin, Joseph N’Duquidi and Benjamin Tetteh will definitely miss the match.
