Clermont Foot 63 vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Clermont Foot 63 vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Gabriel Montpied.
- Clermont Foot 63 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Karim Abed
3 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | #5 |
| 6 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 0% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Clermont Foot 63 this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Clermont Foot 63 are 16th (6 pts). FC Metz are 5th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
–/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
| Ousmane Diop | 1 G |
| Jean-William Nyindong | 1 G |
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 5 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Gabriel Montpied as Clermont Foot 63 face off against FC Metz in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Clermont Foot 63 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' 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.
- 14' Mehdi Baaloudj has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Habib Keita is booked for Clermont Foot 63 — card on 21.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Clermont Foot 63 and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' GOAL! Ibou Sane fires home to make it 1-1!
- 32' 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.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Clermont Foot 63 and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Batlles will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Ablie Jallow needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' It’s gonna be a card for Mehdi Baaloudj.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stephane Le Mignan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Joel Asoro by Morgan Bokele on 62 minute.
- 63' Kevin Van Den Kerkhof makes way for Koffi Franck Kouao at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Ibou Sane departs to be replaced by Ablie Jallow.
- 77' Clermont Foot 63 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 78' FC Metz receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' It is a substitution in Clermont Foot 63 team. Ousmane Diop is replaced by Yoel Armougom on 80 minute.
- 85' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Joseph N'Duquidi comes on to replace Jessy Deminguet.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 |
| Elbasan Rashani | 1 |
| Mathias Pereira Lage | 1 |
| Arthur Desmas | 1 |
| Habib Diallo | 1 |
Head to Head
Clermont Foot 63 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.73
Clermont Foot 63 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + FC Metz or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Clermont Foot 63 or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Metz
71%
Clermont Foot 63 or FC Metz
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.1%
0 – 1
16.2%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Clermont Foot 63
| Handicap | Clermont Foot 63 covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 23% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

