AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 .
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Olympique de Marseille | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | OGC Nice | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Racing Club de Lens | 9 | 13 |
| 10 | Stade Brestois 29 | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | FC Lorient | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 9 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Metz | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Angers SCO | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Angers SCO | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . AS Saint-Étienne are looking to make home advantage count against FC Metz.
- 5' Habib Diallo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' Ivory Coast international Habib Maiga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The 40-year-old Yohan Cabaye has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' Habib Diallo adds to his 1 season tally! FC Metz lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adama Traore on 25.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' AS Saint-Étienne are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's shape.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincent Hognon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Victorien Angban is replaced by Renaud Cohade.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Timothee Kolodziejczak on 52.
- 57' Ibrahima Niane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Denis Bouanga. He replaces Miguel Trauco on 59 minute.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Arnaud Nordin.
- 64' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Yohan Cabaye by Ryad Boudebouz on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Saint-Étienne is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' The whistle greets Habib Maiga as he departs to be replaced by Stoppila Sunzu.
- 75' Ibrahima Niane gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Opa Nguette and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Stoppila Sunzu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' Poor challenge from Wahbi Khazri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Renaud Cohade is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' The whistle greets Wahbi Khazri as he departs to be replaced by Charles Abi.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Denis Bouanga.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Étienne 0-1 FC Metz.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 18
- 10
- 24
- 26
- 21
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 29
- 40
Bench
- 8
- 28
- 20
- 7
- 31
- 33
- 1
Coach
Ghislain Printant
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
25
Adama Traore ↓ Stoppila Sunzu 71'
- 20
- 17
-
11
Opa Nguette ↓ Ibrahima Niane 75'
- 16
- 5
- 21
- 6
-
19
Habib Maiga ↓ Stoppila Sunzu 71'
- 18
Bench
- 1
- 10
-
24
Renaud Cohade ↑ 46'
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↑ 75'
-
13
Stoppila Sunzu ↑ 71'
- 28
- 9
Coach
Vincent Hognon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Niels Nkounkou | 2 |
| Farid Boulaya | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Ibrahima Wadji | 2 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Kevin N'Doram | 2 |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 |
| Opa Nguette | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + FC Metz or Draw 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Metz
67%
AS Saint-Etienne or FC Metz
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Metz win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.