Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Martigues vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
FC Martigues
1 – 4
Full Time
FC Metz
Fri 11 Apr 2025 · 18:00 UTC Stade Francis-Turcan HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathanael Saintini 21' Y
Francis Kembolo 51' Y
Leandro Morante 79' Y
Y 83' Matthieu Udol

Overview

Match Preview

FC Martigues vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Francis-Turcan.

Match Details

  • Referee Mickael Leleu

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

2
FC Martigues 2 games · Avg 5.5 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-11 FC Martigues 1–4 FC Metz 2024-09-24 FC Metz 6–0 FC Martigues

Recent Form

FC Martigues
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr FC Metz H 1–4 L
04 Apr Rodez Aveyron Football A 0–1 L
28 Mar AC Ajaccio H 2–0 W
14 Mar Pau FC H 2–2 D
07 Mar SC Bastia A 0–1 L
28 Feb Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 1–0 W
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr FC Martigues A 4–1 W
05 Apr SM Caen A 2–2 D
28 Mar ES Troyes AC H 2–1 W
15 Mar USL Dunkerque A 3–2 W
08 Mar FC Annecy H 5–1 W
01 Mar Amiens SC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

FC Metz
Pape Fall 5 G
Jessy Deminguet 2 G 2 A
Giorgi Abuashvili 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Francis-Turcan. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Martigues and FC Metz.
  • 2' Pape Diallo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Metz are in front.
  • 7' FC Martigues currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 12' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oualid Orinel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Martigues.
  • 14' Goal! Karim Tlili scores his 6 goal in 34 matches.
  • 16' GOAL! Gauthier Hein fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 21' FC Martigues player sees a card in front of him.
  • 26' It’s high time Stephane Le Mignan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' Francis Kembolo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
  • 35' GOAL! Gauthier Hein scores on 35.
  • 40' Ismael Traore is replacing Sadibou Sane for the FC Metz side.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Martigues must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' FC Martigues are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Metz backline.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Francis Kembolo.
  • 56' FC Martigues make a change. Francis Kembolo trudges off to be replaced by Oucasse Mendy on 56 minutes.
  • 61' Matthieu Udol has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 66' The 34-year-old Simon Falette has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 71' Cheikh Sabaly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 73' The FC Martigues bench stirs into life. Nathanael Saintini is withdrawn and Bevic Moussiti-Oko gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Ablie Jallow gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Morgan Bokele and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' The referee shows FC Martigues player a card on 79.
  • 81' The Gambia Ablie Jallow breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 1-4!
  • 83' A moment of madness from Matthieu Udol on 83 minutes earns him a card. FC Metz will be frustrated.
  • 85' FC Martigues manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mahame Siby is hanging Oualid Orinel on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' The whistle greets Cheikh Sabaly as he departs to be replaced by Idrissa Gueye.
  • The points are shared — FC Martigues 1-4 FC Metz. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Martigues Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ibrahim Rachidi

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Le Mignan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24 FC Martigues xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.34 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Martigues22% Draw23% FC Metz55%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

FC Martigues or Draw
44%
Draw or FC Metz
78%
FC Martigues or FC Metz
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Martigues17% Draw38% FC Metz45%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Martigues

Handicap FC Martigues covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 11% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 21% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 18% 22%
+2.5 78% — 22%

Clean Sheet

FC Martigues keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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