AS Monaco FC vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Monaco FC vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Stade Louis II..
- AS Monaco FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee
16 games this season
🟨 1.9/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | FC Metz | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Monaco FC | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 17 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 8 / 23 |
| 0 | Scored | 32 |
| 0 | Conceded | 76 |
| +0 | GD | -44 |
| – | PPG | 0.50 |
| – | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
89%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AS Monaco FC are 9th (0 pts). FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AS Monaco FC vs FC Metz — let the football do the talking.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Monaco FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Leya Iseka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
- 25' Farid Boulaya has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frederic Antonetti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' It’s high time Frederic Antonetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' A moment of madness from Papa Ndiaga Yade on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Metz will be frustrated.
- 41' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 48' Marc-Aurele Caillard is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 50' The Spain Fabregas breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-0!
- 52' Magnificent from Kevin Volland! That is 66 goals in 541 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Lamine Gueye makes way for Aaron Leya Iseka at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
- 57' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Vagner on, Papa Ndiaga Yade off on 57 minutes.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Stade Louis II.. AS Monaco FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Wissam Ben Yedder is replacing Stevan Jovetic for the AS Monaco FC side.
- 65' FC Metz make a change. Farid Boulaya trudges off to be replaced by Victorien Angban on 65 minutes.
- 70' Aleksandr Golovin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' AS Monaco FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's shape.
- 76' A tactical swap from AS Monaco FC — Gelson Martins on, Fabregas off on 76 minutes.
- 77' What a strike from Wissam Ben Yedder! The score is 3-0.
- 77' FC Metz ring the changes. Matthieu Udol has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Delaine to step up.
- 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' Another change for AS Monaco FC made on 83 minute. Djibril Sidibe leaves to be changed by Chrislain Matsima.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! John Boye argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Red card for John Boye.
- 89' A stunning finish from Wissam Ben Yedder — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Fabien Centonze is booked for FC Metz — Yellow card on 90.
- AS Monaco FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
4
Fabregas ↓ Gelson Martins 76'
- 29
- 17
- 10
- 40
- 22
- 20
- 31
- 3
-
36
Eliot Matazo ↓ Florentino 76'
Bench
-
27
Krepin Diatta ↑ 64'
- 19
- 2
-
11
Gelson Martins ↑ 76'
-
9
Wissam Ben Yedder ↑ 64'
- 1
- 32
-
35
Florentino ↑ 76'
-
34
Chrislain Matsima ↑ 83'
Coach
Niko Kovać
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Matthieu Udol ↓ Thomas Delaine 77'
- 10
- 21
-
19
Habib Maiga ↓ Kevin N'Doram 65'
- 30
- 18
- 2
- 23
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↓ Vagner 57'
-
13
Lamine Gueye ↓ Aaron Leya Iseka 56'
- 15
Bench
-
4
Kevin N'Doram ↑ 65'
-
24
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 56'
-
17
Thomas Delaine ↑ 77'
-
5
Victorien Angban ↑ 65'
- 6
- 9
-
27
Vagner ↑ 57'
- 8
- 40
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 4 |
| Folarin Balogun | 3 |
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Aleksandr Golovin | 2 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Fabregas | 1 |
| Vanderson | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Monaco FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Monaco FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Metz
47%
AS Monaco FC or FC Metz
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.5%
1 – 0
23.2%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
10.7%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.6%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 29% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 10% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

