Clermont Foot vs Metz, 4 December 2026, Ligue 2: form, head-to-head and match facts

Clermont Foot host a struggling Metz side in what promises to be a tight contest in the lower reaches of the table. The hosts sit 15th with just five points from six games – no wins, five draws and a single loss, and a modest −2 goal difference (3‑5). Metz, meanwhile, occupy fifth place, having amassed nine points without tasting defeat, their record of two wins and three draws reflected in a healthy +4 margin (8‑4). The gap in form is stark, yet Clermont’s unbeaten run of draws suggests they will be difficult to break down, while Metz will be keen to extend their flawless run and push back into the top‑four race. Both teams will be aware that a single point could prove decisive in the battle for survival and ambition alike.