FC Metz vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2022-23

FC Metz

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AS Saint-Étienne

Mon 7 Nov 2022 · 19:45 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Yvann Macon

Y 27' Yvann Macon

Y 67' Jimmy Giraudon

Y 68' Jimmy Giraudon

Boubacar Kouyate 90' Y

Overview

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FC Metz vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

FC Metz 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals AS Saint-Étienne

Last 5 meetings

2022-11-07 FC Metz 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne 2022-03-06 AS Saint-Étienne 1–0 FC Metz 2021-10-30 FC Metz 1–1 AS Saint-Étienne 2021-02-07 AS Saint-Étienne 1–0 FC Metz 2020-10-25 FC Metz 2–0 AS Saint-Étienne

Recent Form

FC Metz

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	AS Saint-Étienne	H	3–2	W
24 Oct	Le Havre AC	A	0–2	L
15 Oct	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	H	0–0	D
08 Oct	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	0–2	L
01 Oct	Pau FC	H	1–0	W
17 Sep	SC Bastia	A	0–1	L

AS Saint-Étienne

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	FC Metz	A	2–3	L
22 Oct	Amiens SC	A	1–0	W
15 Oct	Paris FC	H	0–2	L
10 Oct	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	A	1–2	L
01 Oct	Grenoble Foot 38	H	2–2	D
17 Sep	En Avant Guingamp	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

FC Metz		AS Saint-Étienne
#6	Position	#9
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Metz are 6th (0 pts). AS Saint-Étienne are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Stade Saint Symphorien. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
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.
15' 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.
18' Goal! Jean-Philippe Krasso scores his 46 goal in 427 matches.
20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yvann Macon on 20.
24' What a strike from Ibrahima Wadji! The score is 1-1.
27' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Yvann Macon gets a Yellow card.
32' AS Saint-Étienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mickael Nade made 427 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
39' Goal! Kevin N'Doram scores his 2 goal in 422 matches.
40' What a strike from Kevin N'Doram! The score is 3-1.
45' It looks surprising AS Saint-Étienne does not make any changes. Anthony Musaba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
46' Mathys Saban is replacing Abdoulaye Bakayoko for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
51' It’s high time Laszlo Boloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
60' What a strike from Matthieu Udol! The score is 4-1.
61' Goal! Matthieu Udol scores his 14 goal in 434 matches.
66' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathieu Cafaro is hanging Dylan Chambost on the field on 66 minute.
67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jimmy Giraudon.
68' Jimmy Giraudon was booked on 68.
70' The supporters are chanting for Lamine Gueye. He replaces Anthony Musaba on 70 minute.
74' Another change for FC Metz made on 74 minute. Habib Maiga leaves to be changed by Danley Jean Jacques.
79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
80' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Georges Mikautadze is replaced by Ibrahima Niane on 80 minute.
81' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibrahima Niane is hanging Georges Mikautadze on the field on 81 minute.
86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Metz that had 434 games and scored 360 goals.
90' It’s a booking for FC Metz player. Boubacar Kouyate gets a Yellow card.
With this win, FC Metz is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

6
Kevin N'Doram
3
Matthieu Udol
36
Ablie Jallow
16
Alexandre Oukidja
19
Habib Maiga ↓ Danley Jean Jacques 74'
14
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly
4
Boubacar Kouyate
5
Fali Cande
11
Anthony Musaba ↓ Lamine Gueye 70'
9
Georges Mikautadze ↓ Ibrahima Niane 80'
39
Koffi Kouao

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

AS Saint-Étienne Lineups

Starting XI

1
Matthieu Dreyer
5
Jimmy Giraudon
14
Dylan Chambost ↓ Mathieu Cafaro 66'
22
Victor Lobry
25
Ibrahima Wadji
19
Leo Petrot
27
Yvann Macon ↓ Gabriel Silva 80'
17
Jean-Philippe Krasso
36
Abdoulaye Bakayoko ↓ Mathys Saban 46'
52
Anas Namri ↓ Mickael Nade 66'
6
Benjamin Bouchouari

Bench

15
Lenny Pintor
11
Gabriel Silva ↑ 80'
18
Mathieu Cafaro ↑ 66'
3
Mickael Nade ↑ 66'
42
Etienne Green
44
Mathys Saban ↑ 46'
37
Louis Mouton

Coach Laurent Batlles

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ibrahima Wadji	2
Habib Diallo	2
Kevin N'Doram	2
Matthieu Udol	2
Opa Nguette	2
Niels Nkounkou	2
Farid Boulaya	2
Georges Mikautadze	2

Head to Head

FC Metz Form

2022-11-07 FC Metz 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne W 2022-10-24 Le Havre AC 2–0 FC Metz L 2022-10-15 FC Metz 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2022-10-08 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2–0 FC Metz L 2022-10-01 FC Metz 1–0 Pau FC W 2022-09-17 SC Bastia 1–0 FC Metz L

AS Saint-Étienne Form

2022-11-07 FC Metz 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne L 2022-10-22 Amiens SC 0–1 AS Saint-Étienne W 2022-10-15 AS Saint-Étienne 0–2 Paris FC L 2022-10-10 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–1 AS Saint-Étienne L 2022-10-01 AS Saint-Étienne 2–2 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2022-09-17 En Avant Guingamp 2–1 AS Saint-Étienne L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.77 FC Metz xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.55 AS Saint-Étienne xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + FC Metz or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Metz40% Draw37% AS Saint-Étienne23%

Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes25% 0% No75%

Avg goals/match: 1.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	71%	29%
± 1.5	39%	61%
± 2.5	15%	85%
± 3.5	5%	95%
± 4.5	2%	98%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw

78%

Draw or AS Saint-Étienne

60%

FC Metz or AS Saint-Étienne

63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Metz21% Draw66% AS Saint-Étienne13%

Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

29.4%

1 – 0

18.8%

0 – 1

13%

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 0

7.3%

2 – 1

4.5%

0 – 2

3.6%

1 – 2

3.2%

3 – 0

1.8%

2 – 2

1.4%

3 – 1

1.2%

0 – 3

0.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap	FC Metz covers	Push	AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	9%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	24%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	17%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet

58% ✗

AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet

47% ✓

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