FC Annecy vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
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 |
Season Stats
| FC Annecy | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #7 |
| 16 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 20 |
| 18 | Conceded | 19 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 42% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
FC Annecy are 9th (16 pts). FC Metz are 7th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/8
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Annecy
| Dion Moise Sahi | 5 G |
| Thibault Rambaud | 3 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 8 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 3 G | 3 A |
| Teji Savanier | 3 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Annecy and FC Metz is underway.
- 5' FC Metz have won 374 goals from 443 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Gauthier Hein has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Annecy and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' FC Metz come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' FC Annecy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Metz backline.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 33' FC Metz make a change. Jessy Deminguet trudges off to be replaced by Alpha Toure on 33 minutes.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Annecy must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' 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 Yohan Demoncy suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Guyot will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 58' Julien Kouadio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 59' Another change for FC Annecy made on 59 minute. Francois Lajugie leaves to be changed by Ritchy Valme.
- 64' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Benjamin Stambouli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' A change in the FC Annecy ranks — Anthony Bermont exits the field as Josue Tiendrebeogo enters on 68.
- 69' Time for substitution for FC Annecy. Antoine Larose is replaced by Karim Cisse.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Joel Asoro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Bokele on 76 minute.
- 77' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Kevin Van Den Kerkhof on, Pape Diallo off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Anthony Bermont is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
- 86' The referee shows FC Annecy player a card on 86.
- It finishes all square. FC Annecy and FC Metz share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 21
- 24
-
6
Francois Lajugie ↓ Ritchy Valme 59'
- 10
- 41
-
28
Antoine Larose ↓ Karim Cisse 69'
- 26
- 27
Bench
- 16
-
23
Karim Cisse ↑ 69'
-
4
Ritchy Valme ↑ 59'
-
20
Josue Tiendrebeogo ↑ 68'
-
99
Quentin Paris ↑ 77'
- –
Coach
Laurent Guyot
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Alpha Toure 33'
- 7
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 21
- 39
- 15
- 10
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Joseph Mangondo 77'
-
19
Morgan Bokele ↓ Joel Asoro 76'
Bench
-
99
Joel Asoro ↑ 76'
- 5
-
22
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof ↑ 77'
- 57
- 9
-
12
Alpha Toure ↑ 33'
-
98
Joseph Mangondo ↑ 77'
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
| Morgan Bokele | 1 |
| Yohan Demoncy | 1 |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 |
| Teji Savanier | 1 |
| Kadan Young | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Annecy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
FC Annecy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
FC Annecy or FC Metz 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Metz
66%
FC Annecy or FC Metz
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
| Handicap | FC Annecy covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.