Angers SCO vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Angers SCO vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Stade Raymond Kopa.
- Angers SCO 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 27 Sep | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Angers SCO | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Lorient | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Angers SCO
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Angers SCO
| Amine El Ouazzani | 2 G | 1 A |
| Prosper Peter | 2 G | |
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Raymond Kopa will turn into a battlefield for Angers SCO and FC Metz.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Angers SCO and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Souleymane Doumbia.
- 19' Angers SCO are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Metz backline.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' Warren Tchimbembe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Romain Thomas.
- 37' Matthieu Udol picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' Magnificent from Thomas Mangani! That is 22 goals in 432 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' Opa Nguette doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Abdoulaye Bamba makes way for Vincent Manceau at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Angers SCO.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' A quiet spell here at Stade Raymond Kopa. Angers SCO seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' A change in the Angers SCO ranks — Sofiane Boufal exits the field as Sada Thioub enters on 60.
- 65' Rachid Alioui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Angers SCO so far.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 71' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Warren Tchimbembe by Youssef Maziz on 71 minute.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Angers SCO. Ismael Traore will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Another change for Angers SCO made on 76 minute. Lois Diony leaves to be changed by Rachid Alioui.
- 77' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Opa Nguette by Papa Ndiaga Yade on 77 minute.
- 82' FC Metz come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' A change in the FC Metz ranks — John Boye exits the field as Boubacar Kouyate enters on 83.
- 84' Vincent Pajot has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Angelo Fulgini is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Angers SCO Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Lois Diony ↓ Rachid Alioui 76'
- 24
- 8
- 25
- 5
-
15
Pierrick Capelle ↓ Jimmy Cabot 46'
- 10
- 1
-
13
Sofiane Boufal ↓ Sada Thioub 60'
- 18
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 4
-
29
Vincent Manceau ↑ 46'
-
7
Rachid Alioui ↑ 76'
-
22
Sada Thioub ↑ 60'
- 23
-
11
Jimmy Cabot ↑ 46'
-
6
Enzo Ebosse ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Stephane Moulin
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 10
-
11
Opa Nguette ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 77'
- 16
- 5
-
21
John Boye C ↓ Boubacar Kouyate 83'
- 14
- 18
- 2
- 13
Bench
- 17
- 25
- 30
-
23
Boubacar Kouyate ↑ 83'
-
22
Youssef Maziz ↑ 71'
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 77'
- 15
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dylan Bronn | 2 |
| Thomas Mangani | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 1 |
| Baptiste Santamaria | 1 |
| Farid El Melali | 1 |
| Rachid Alioui | 1 |
| Opa Nguette | 1 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
Angers SCO Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Angers SCO xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Angers SCO or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Metz
54%
Angers SCO or FC Metz
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Angers SCO
| Handicap | Angers SCO covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.