FC Metz vs Angers SCO, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Angers SCO — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Angers SCO 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Gilles Lang
- Referee Antoine Valnet
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FC Metz | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Nantes | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Angers SCO
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Angers SCO
| Amine El Ouazzani | 2 G | 1 A |
| Prosper Peter | 2 G | |
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Metz vs Angers SCO — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Angers SCO are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Angers SCO come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Metz that had 446 games and scored 378 goals.
- 30' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' 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.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Stade Saint-Symphorien. Angers SCO seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Angelo Fulgini adds to his 0 season tally! Angers SCO lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Boubacar Kouyate is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stephane Moulin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' 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 Boubacar Kouyate suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Stephane Bahoken gets the nod from Angers SCO. He replaces Lois Diony and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' It’s high time Frederic Antonetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Vincent Pajot is withdrawn and Victorien Angban gets his opportunity.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thierry Ambrose on 76.
- 77' Sofiane Boufal makes way for Pierrick Capelle at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Angers SCO.
- 79' Mathias Pereira Lage catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 83' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Vagner on, Dylan Bronn off on 83 minutes.
- 88' FC Metz are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Angers SCO backline.
- 89' Time for substitution for Angers SCO. Angelo Fulgini is replaced by Antonin Bobichon.
- 90' Souleymane Doumbia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. FC Metz and Angers SCO share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 3
- 10
- 16
- 21
- 14
- 18
-
2
Dylan Bronn ↓ Vagner 83'
- 23
-
13
Lamine Gueye ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 72'
- 15
Bench
- 12
-
17
Thomas Delaine ↑ 72'
-
5
Victorien Angban ↑ 72'
- 6
- 30
-
9
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 72'
-
27
Vagner ↑ 83'
- 22
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 72'
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
Angers SCO Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Lois Diony ↓ Stephane Bahoken 66'
- 24
- 8
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 27
- 13
- 18
- 14
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 25
- 5
-
15
Pierrick Capelle ↑ 77'
-
19
Stephane Bahoken ↑ 66'
- 28
-
23
Antonin Bobichon ↑ 89'
- 12
- 26
Coach
Stephane Moulin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dylan Bronn | 2 |
| Thomas Mangani | 2 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
| Stephane Bahoken | 1 |
| Mohamed Ali Cho | 1 |
| Farid Boulaya | 1 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 1 |
| Baptiste Santamaria | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
Angers SCO or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Angers SCO win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
62%
Draw or Angers SCO
70%
FC Metz or Angers SCO
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Angers SCO win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

