OGC Nice vs. FC Metz Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders May 17, 2026

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The second meeting of the season between OGC Nice (-290 on the moneyline) and FC Metz (+690) is on Sunday at Allianz Rivera, after FC Metz won 2-1 the first time around.

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Money Line

OGC Nice to win vs FC Metz -290

Bet $20, Payout $26.90

OGC Nice vs. FC Metz Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: OGC Nice (-290)
  • Underdog: FC Metz (+690)
  • Over/under: 2.5

OGC Nice vs. FC Metz Betting Insights

  • Offensively, Nice ranks 13th in Ligue 1 with 37 goals, 1.1 per match. Conversely, FC Metz sits 20th in the league with 76 goals allowed, 2.3 per match.
  • Nice has been favored in 14 matches this season, and won five.
  • Nice (-290) has not been this big a favorite in a game this season.
  • Based on the moneyline, Nice has a 74.4% implied chance of winning this match.
  • Offensively, FC Metz ranks 14th in Ligue 1 with 32 goals (1.0 per match). On the other side, Nice’s 60 goals conceded (1.8 per match) rank 19th in the league.
  • FC Metz has been the underdog in 31 matches this season, and won three.
  • FC Metz is winless in seven games as a +690 underdog or greater.
  • According to the moneyline, FC Metz’s chances of winning this match are 12.7%.
  • A total of 17 times so far this year, Nice and its opponent have combined to score more than 2.5 goals.
  • This year’s combined scoring average for these two teams (2.1 goals per game) is 0.4 fewer than the total for this contest.
  • FC Metz’s games have gone over 2.5 goals on 21 occasions this year.
  • These two teams combine to allow 4.1 goals per game, which is 1.6 greater than the total for this matchup.

OGC Nice vs. FC Metz Offensive Leaders

OGC Nice Offensive Leaders

  • Nice’s top shot-taker is Sofiane Diop, with 26 (0.8 per game), resulting in eight goals.
  • Mohamed-Ali Cho has taken 22 shots and has scored four goals.
  • Jonathan Clauss leads Nice in chances created with 43 (third in league) and has five assists.

FC Metz Offensive Leaders

  • FC Metz’s Gauthier Hein has 19 shots (57th in league) and eight goals (19th) this season.
  • Habib Diallo has taken 19 shots (0.8 per game) and scored four goals.
  • Hein also has amassed four assists plus a team-best 37 chances created (12th in league).
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