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ES Troyes AC vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
ES Troyes AC
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Metz
Fri 24 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Bryan Pele 37' Y
Y 53' Stoppila Sunzu

Overview

Match Preview

ES Troyes AC vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Ruddy Buquet
  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee Julien Pacelli
  • Referee Aurelien Faivre

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
ES Troyes AC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-24 ES Troyes AC 0–1 FC Metz

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug FC Metz H 0–1 L
18 Aug Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
10 Aug AS Beziers H 0–1 L
03 Aug Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
27 Jul AC Ajaccio A 1–0 W
19 May GFC Ajaccio H 3–2 W
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W
20 Aug AC Ajaccio H 3–1 W
11 Aug Clermont Foot 63 A 3–2 W
03 Aug US Orleans Loiret H 5–1 W
30 Jul Stade Brestois 29 A 1–0 W
11 May 1. FC Magdeburg A 0–2 L

Season Stats

ES Troyes AC FC Metz
#1 Position #6
67 Points 0
34 Played 0
20 / 7 / 7 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
60 Scored 0
33 Conceded 0
+27 GD +0
1.97 PPG –
59% Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

ES Troyes AC are 1st (67 pts). FC Metz are 6th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: ES Troyes AC gets underway.
  • 5' Stoppila Sunzu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rui Miguel de Almeida will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ES Troyes AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. ES Troyes AC in their trying to find a way past FC Metz's compact .
  • 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bryan Pele.
  • 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victorien Angban makes it 0-1.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' 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.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stoppila Sunzu on 53 minutes.
  • 57' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Niane is hanging Jason Berthomier on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Warren Tchimbembe is replaced by Bryan Mbeumo on 62 minute.
  • 67' Chaouki Ben Saada is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bryan Pele at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' Jeremy Cordoval needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 73' Habib Diallo makes way for Ibrahima Niane at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
  • 78' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 83' ES Troyes AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 88' ES Troyes AC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Balliu is hanging Opa Nguette on the field on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Metz players.

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Miguel de Almeida

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frederic Antonetti

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC18% Draw44% FC Metz38%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 58%
42%
± 1.5 25%
75%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Metz
82%
ES Troyes AC or FC Metz
56%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC6% Draw74% FC Metz20%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
1.5%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.3%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 26% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.