FC Annecy vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Dec FC Metz H 0–0 D 06 Dec Clermont Foot 63 H 2–0 W 23 Nov Paris FC A 0–0 D 08 Nov Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–5 L 01 Nov Pau FC H 2–0 W 29 Oct Grenoble Foot 38 A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Dec FC Annecy A 0–0 D 09 Dec USL Dunkerque H 2–0 W 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 Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Annecy kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julien Kouadio, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Sports with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' It looks surprising FC Annecy does not make any changes. Jessy Deminguet has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Annecy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' FC Annecy is showing some good football. However, FC Annecy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Jessy Deminguet by Alpha Toure on 33 minute.
- 38' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' FC Annecy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' 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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexandre Oukidja made 434 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Ritchy Valme has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francois Lajugie on 59 minute.
- 64' FC Metz started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 68' Josue Tiendrebeogo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Bermont on 68 minute.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Karim Cisse. He replaces Antoine Larose on 69 minute.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Morgan Bokele by Joel Asoro on 76 minute.
- 77' Kevin Van Den Kerkhof has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pape Diallo on 77 minute.
- 82' Joseph Mangondo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' FC Annecy receives a card for a hard tackle on 86.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
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- 17
- 1
- 21
- 24
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6
Francois Lajugie ↓ Ritchy Valme 59'
- 10
- 41
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28
Antoine Larose ↓ Karim Cisse 69'
- 26
- 27
Bench
- 16
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23
Karim Cisse ↑ 69'
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4
Ritchy Valme ↑ 59'
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20
Josue Tiendrebeogo ↑ 68'
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99
Quentin Paris ↑ 77'
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Coach Laurent GuyotFC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
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20
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Alpha Toure 33'
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- 3
- 16
- 8
- 21
- 39
- 15
- 10
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14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Joseph Mangondo 77'
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19
Morgan Bokele ↓ Joel Asoro 76'
Bench
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99
Joel Asoro ↑ 76'
- 5
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22
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof ↑ 77'
- 57
- 9
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12
Alpha Toure ↑ 33'
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98
Joseph Mangondo ↑ 77'
Coach Stephane Le Mignan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Georges Mikautadze 2 Morgan Bokele 1 Yohan Demoncy 1 Axel Drouhin 1 Youssef Maziz 1 Joel Asoro 1 Jessy Deminguet 1 Ablie Jallow 1 Head to Head
FC Annecy Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.91 FC Annecy xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.8 FC Metz xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + FC Annecy or Draw 71%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.71Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 79% 21% ± 1.5 51% 49% ± 2.5 25% 75% ± 3.5 10% 90% ± 4.5 4% 96% Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw 71%Draw or FC Metz 64%FC Annecy or FC Metz 65%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 14.9%1 – 1 14.2%0 – 1 13%2 – 0 7%2 – 1 5.9%0 – 2 5.4%1 – 2 5.2%2 – 2 2.5%3 – 0 2.1%3 – 1 1.8%0 – 3 1.4%Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
Handicap FC Annecy covers Push FC Metz covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 9% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 22% 66% -0.5 34% — 66% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 19% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 7% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet 45% ✗FC Metz keeps clean sheet 41% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.