FC Metz vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 20.0 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Amiens SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | FC Martigues | H | 6–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Paris FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | FC Metz | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | SM Caen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | FC Annecy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
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' FC Metz have kicked off against Amiens SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' GOAL! Gauthier Hein fires home to make it 1-0!
- 20' 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.
- 21' A stunning finish from Cheikh Sabaly — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Amiens SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Frank Boya is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Amiens SC tonight.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Amiens SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' The 36-year-old Benjamin Stambouli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' GOAL! Gauthier Hein scores on 43.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kylian Kaiboue. He replaces Frank Boya on 46 minute.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antoine Leautey makes it 3-1.
- 49' The referee shows FC Metz player a card on 49.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Amiens SC that had 434 games and scored 268 goals.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Sebastien Corchia.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Amiens SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Fali Cande is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
- 74' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joseph N'Duquidi is hanging Benjamin Stambouli on the field on 74 minute.
- 76' Kylian Kaiboue has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Amiens SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 86' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibou Sane is hanging Cheikh Sabaly on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' FC Metz player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Another change for Amiens SC made on 90 minute. Nordine Kandil leaves to be changed by Elyess Dao.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 7
- 36
- 16
- 8
- 21
- 5
- 39
- 10
- 38
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Ibou Sane 86'
Bench
- 99
-
2
Maxime Colin ↑ 90'
- 31
- 15
-
6
Joseph N'Duquidi ↑ 74'
-
9
Ibou Sane ↑ 86'
- 61
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 7
- 14
-
29
Frank Boya ↓ Kylian Kaiboue 46'
- 2
- 19
-
10
Nordine Kandil ↓ Elyess Dao 90'
- 25
- 9
-
13
Mohamed Jaouab ↓ Rayan Lutin 46'
- 34
Bench
- 5
-
20
Kylian Kaiboue ↑ 46'
- 16
- 45
- 17
-
27
Rayan Lutin ↑ 46'
-
22
Elyess Dao ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gauthier Hein | 3 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Lamine Gueye | 1 |
| Arthur Atta | 1 |
| Antoine Leautey | 1 |
| Kylian Kaiboue | 1 |
| Bakaye Dibassy | 1 |
| Cheikh Sabaly | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
81%
Draw or Amiens SC
42%
FC Metz or Amiens SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Metz win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.