FC Metz vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Matthieu Lombard
- Referee Stephan Pignatelli
- Referee Sofien Benchabane
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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Jan AS Nancy-Lorraine H 3–0 W 25 Jan AC Ajaccio A 0–0 D 18 Jan Clermont Foot 63 H 1–2 L 11 Jan US Orleans Loiret A 1–0 W 17 Dec Valenciennes FC A 2–0 W 04 Dec Red Star FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Jan FC Metz A 0–3 L 25 Jan AJ Auxerre H 1–0 W 19 Jan Racing Club de Lens A 1–2 L 11 Jan Paris FC H 1–2 L 14 Dec ES Troyes AC H 1–1 D 04 Dec AC Ajaccio A 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine0-151/116-302/331-451/–46-601/461-752/–76+4/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Nancy-Lorraine gets underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ernest Seka, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' 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.
- 12' Sega Coulibaly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Loris Nery on 12 minute.
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 19' It’s a booking for AS Nancy-Lorraine player. Malaly Dembele gets a Red card.
- 24' 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 Thomas Delaine suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Gauthier Hein has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Boye.
- 40' The travelling AS Nancy-Lorraine supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' What a strike from Ibrahima Niane! The score is 1-0.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Metz that had 431 games and scored 340 goals.
- 51' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Opa Nguette is replaced by Farid Boulaya.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' Christopher Maboulou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vinni Triboulet on 61 minute.
- 64' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Gauthier Hein by Habib Diallo on 64 minute.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Another substitution for AS Nancy-Lorraine to replace Alexis Busin by Antony Robic on 73 minute.
- 74' Goal! Habib Maiga scores his 7 goal in 431 matches.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Habib Maiga.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' Ibrahima Niane with the second goal in the match!
- 86' The whistle greets Ibrahima Niane as he departs to be replaced by Abdoulie Jallow.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Metz and AS Nancy-Lorraine (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
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Gauthier Hein ↓ Habib Diallo 64'
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Opa Nguette ↓ Farid Boulaya 52'
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Ibrahima Niane ↓ Ablie Jallow 86'
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Bench
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Habib Diallo ↑ 64'
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Ablie Jallow ↑ 86'
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Farid Boulaya ↑ 52'
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Coach Frederic AntonettiAS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
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Loris Nery ↓ Sega Coulibaly 12'
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Alexis Busin ↓ Antony Robic 73'
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Bench
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Antony Robic ↑ 73'
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Christopher Maboulou ↑ 61'
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Sega Coulibaly ↑ 12'
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Coach Alain Perrin -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ibrahima Niane 2 Habib Maiga 1 Amine Bassi 1 Head to Head
FC Metz Form
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.94 FC Metz xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.72 AS Nancy-Lorraine xGI would bet for: FC Metz to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.66Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 49% 51% ± 3.5 28% 72% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw 86%Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine 37%FC Metz or AS Nancy-Lorraine 78%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 12.9%2 – 0 12.8%1 – 1 10.5%2 – 1 9.2%0 – 0 8.7%3 – 0 Actual3 – 1 6%0 – 1 4.2%4 – 0 4%1 – 2 3.4%2 – 2 3.3%4 – 1 3%Asian Handicap — FC Metz
Handicap FC Metz covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers -2.5 20% — 80% -2 20% 20% 60% -1.5 40% — 60% -1 40% 25% 35% -0.5 65% — 35% +0.5 88% — 12% +1 88% 9% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet 49% ✗AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.