May 2, 2026
Metz Are Ligue 1's Most Cursed Team, and It's Not Particularly Close
A 12.92-point gap between expected and actual results makes Metz the league's premier hard-luck story.
April 16, 2026
Metz Are Ligue 1's Unluckiest Team. The Numbers Aren't Even Close.
A -11.88 xPoints delta makes Metz the most cursed side in France by a wide margin.
April 15, 2026
The Hidden Curse of Ligue 1: Nice's Season of Compound Misery
Nice are not secretly elite. But the data says they should not be this deep in trouble.