Dijon Football Cote d'Or vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dijon Football Cote d'Or vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Stade Gaston Gerard.
- Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Stephan Pignatelli
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee William Toulliou
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | FC Metz | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Amiens SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | FC Nantes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Dijon Football Cote d\'Or and FC Metz is underway.
- 5' Dijon Football Cote d\'Or started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 14' What a strike from Habib Diallo! The score is 0-1.
- 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Romain Amalfitano makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Wesley Lautoa suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' FC Metz fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dijon Football Cote d\'Or and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Brilliant from the ! Mama Balde makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 42.
- 45' It’s a booking for FC Metz player. Matthieu Udol gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' That is a Red card for FC Metz. Stoppila Sunzu will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Stoppila Sunzu was booked on 54.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Metz that had 438 games and scored 364 goals.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Habib Maiga, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Gaston Gerard with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 65' Florent Balmont has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhonder Cadiz on 65 minute.
- 70' Guadeloupe international Thierry Ambrose has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' The referee shows Dijon Football Cote d'Or player a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Farid Boulaya departs to be replaced by Victorien Angban.
- 76' Mickael Alphonse is replacing Fouad Chafik for the Dijon Football Cote d'Or side.
- 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 82' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Renaud Cohade is withdrawn and Marvin Gakpa gets his opportunity.
- 85' Time for substitution for Dijon Football Cote d'Or. Mounir Chouiar is replaced by Stephy Mavididi.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Thierry Ambrose. He replaces Opa Nguette on 86 minute.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Romain Amalfitano on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Habib Maiga.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 26
- 24
- 20
- 11
- 21
- 27
- 16
- 19
- 17
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 14
- 7
- 15
- 9
- 10
Coach
Stephane Jobard
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 3
-
24
Renaud Cohade C ↓ Marvin Gakpa 82'
- 27
-
11
Opa Nguette ↓ Thierry Ambrose 86'
- 16
- 6
- 13
- 19
- 18
Bench
- 1
-
10
Marvin Gakpa ↑ 82'
-
5
Victorien Angban ↑ 72'
-
9
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 86'
- 23
- 8
- 33
Coach
Vincent Hognon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mama Balde | 4 |
| Lamine Gueye | 3 |
| Pape Matar Sarr | 3 |
| Xande Silva | 2 |
| Fouad Chafik | 2 |
| Dylan Bronn | 2 |
| Vagner | 2 |
| Mickael Le Bihan | 1 |
Head to Head
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Form
2019-12-21
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
2–2
FC Metz
D
2019-12-14
Amiens SC
1–1
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
D
2019-12-08
FC Nantes
1–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2019-12-04
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
2–2
Montpellier HSC
D
2019-11-30
Lille OSC
1–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2019-11-23
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
2–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or FC Metz 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Metz
55%
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or FC Metz
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dijon Football Cote d\'Or win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
| Handicap | Dijon Football Cote d\'Or covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

