Wednesday , 23 September 2026

FC Metz vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Sat 30 Oct 2021 · 15:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Yvann Macon
Y 28' Saidou Sow
Y 87' Mahdi Camara

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs AS Saint-EtienneLigue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Romain Lissorgue
  • Referee Guillaume Paradis
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru
  • Referee Bastien Courbet
  • Referee Lionel Jaffredo
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game 10.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct AS Saint-Etienne H 1–1 D
24 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 1–4 L
17 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–3 L
03 Oct Angers SCO A 2–3 L
26 Sep Stade Brestois 29 A 2–1 W
22 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct FC Metz A 1–1 D
22 Oct Angers SCO H 2–2 D
17 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–5 L
03 Oct Olympique Lyonnais H 1–1 D
25 Sep OGC Nice H 0–3 L
22 Sep AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Metz to score. At the same time, AS Saint-Etienne does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 7' The AS Saint-Etienne manager makes a substitution. Yvan Neyou Noupa departs to be replaced by Aimen Moueffek.
  • 9' Farid Boulaya is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 14' 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.
  • 16' A stunning finish from Wahbi Khazri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 18' The referee calls foul for Yvann Macon. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
  • 28' The referee has no hesitation. Saidou Sow is booked for AS Saint-Etienne — Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' A change in the FC Metz ranks — Habib Maiga exits the field as Vincent Pajot enters on 40.
  • 45' FC Metz currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Gabriel Silva is replacing Yvann Macon for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
  • 51' AS Saint-Etienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frederic Antonetti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Pape Matar Sarr comes on to replace Nicolas de Preville.
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Saidou Sow made 431 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' Romain Hamouma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arnaud Nordin at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 76' Amine Bassi is replacing Kevin N'Doram for the FC Metz side.
  • 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and AS Saint-Etienne are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 86' Jemerson, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 87' Mahdi Camara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
  • 89' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adil Aouchiche is hanging Ryad Boudebouz on the field on 89 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz46% Draw28% AS Saint-Etienne26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
73%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
54%
FC Metz or AS Saint-Etienne
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz31% Draw48% AS Saint-Etienne21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
34%
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
24%

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