Clermont Foot 63 vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Clermont Foot 63 vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Gabriel Montpied.
- Clermont Foot 63 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Karim Abed
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | FC Lorient | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | FC Martigues | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | SC Bastia | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Red Star FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Clermont Foot 63 | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| -2 | GD | +1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Clermont Foot 63 this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Clermont Foot 63 are 16th (1 pts). FC Metz are 4th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Clermont Foot 63 have kicked off against FC Metz. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' FC Metz come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 14' GOAL! Mehdi Baaloudj fires home to make it 1-0!
- 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Metz needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Habib Keita argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Clermont Foot 63 in their trying to find a way past FC Metz's compact .
- 27' Ibou Sane does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Metz surge ahead!
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sadibou Sane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Clermont Foot 63.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laurent Batlles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Clermont Foot 63 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Mehdi Baaloudj has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
- 60' Jeremy Jacquet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Clermont Foot 63 so far.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Bokele. He replaces Joel Asoro on 62 minute.
- 63' Koffi Franck Kouao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Van Den Kerkhof at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Ablie Jallow. He replaces Ibou Sane on 72 minute.
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Benjamin Stambouli was booked on 78.
- 80' Another change for Clermont Foot 63 made on 80 minute. Ousmane Diop leaves to be changed by Yoel Armougom.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Jessy Deminguet by Joseph N'Duquidi on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Clermont Foot 63 Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 25
- 7
- 31
- 6
- 1
-
11
Maidine Douane ↓ Aiman Maurer 80'
-
77
Mehdi Baaloudj ↓ Musa Toure 80'
- 15
- 97
-
17
Ousmane Diop ↓ Yoel Armougom 80'
Bench
-
22
Yoel Armougom ↑ 80'
- 30
-
92
Aiman Maurer ↑ 80'
-
19
Mohamed-Amine Bouchenna ↑ 80'
- 20
-
49
Musa Toure ↑ 80'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
99
Joel Asoro ↓ Morgan Bokele 62'
- 20
- 7
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 21
- 22
-
31
Simon Elisor ↓ Cheikh Sabaly 62'
- 38
-
9
Ibou Sane ↓ Ablie Jallow 72'
Bench
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↑ 72'
-
39
Koffi Franck Kouao ↑ 63'
- 15
-
6
Joseph N'Duquidi ↑ 90'
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↑ 62'
-
19
Morgan Bokele ↑ 62'
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Aye | 2 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 2 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Mehdi Baaloudj | 1 |
| Mathias Pereira Lage | 1 |
| Ibou Sane | 1 |
| Franck Honorat | 1 |
Head to Head
Clermont Foot 63 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61
Clermont Foot 63 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Clermont Foot 63 or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Metz
76%
Clermont Foot 63 or FC Metz
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.1%
0 – 1
18.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 4
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Clermont Foot 63
| Handicap | Clermont Foot 63 covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 13% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 26% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

