FC Metz vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2022-23

FC Metz

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Chamois Niortais FC

Mon 26 Dec 2022 · 20:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'

Danley Jean Jacques 73' Y

Y 90' Mootaz Zemzemi

Overview

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FC Metz vs Chamois Niortais FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

FC Metz 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Chamois Niortais FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

FC Metz 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Chamois Niortais FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-12-26 FC Metz 0–0 Chamois Niortais FC 2019-03-15 Chamois Niortais FC 0–3 FC Metz 2018-10-19 FC Metz 3–0 Chamois Niortais FC 2015-02-06 Chamois Niortais FC 2–0 FC Metz 2014-08-30 FC Metz 1–2 Chamois Niortais FC

Recent Form

FC Metz

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Chamois Niortais FC	H	0–0	D
12 Nov	Paris FC	A	4–1	W
07 Nov	AS Saint-Étienne	H	3–2	W
24 Oct	Le Havre AC	A	0–2	L
15 Oct	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	H	0–0	D
08 Oct	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	0–2	L

Chamois Niortais FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	FC Metz	A	0–0	D
12 Nov	Nimes Olympique	H	1–1	D
05 Nov	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	A	1–2	L
22 Oct	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	H	2–1	W
15 Oct	Grenoble Foot 38	H	0–3	L
08 Oct	SM Caen	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! FC Metz vs Chamois Niortais FC — let the football do the talking.
5' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chamois Niortais FC's shape.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' The travelling Chamois Niortais FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
20' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
35' Bradley M'Bondo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matthieu Udol is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
46' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Lamine Gueye comes on to replace Ablie Jallow.
51' 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.
56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chamois Niortais FC that had 328 games and scored 195 goals.
59' Amadou Sagna gets the nod from Chamois Niortais FC. He replaces Junior Olaitan and will look to change the dynamic.
64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
68' Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Ibrahima Niane and will look to change the dynamic.
73' FC Metz receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
78' 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.
82' It is a substitution in Chamois Niortais FC team. Guy-Marcelin Kilama is replaced by Bradley M'Bondo on 82 minute.
83' Joris Moutachy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuel Renel at the 83 minute mark.
88' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Lenny Joseph on, Georges Mikautadze off on 88 minutes.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Mootaz Zemzemi is booked for Chamois Niortais FC — Yellow card on 90.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

6
Kevin N'Doram
3
Matthieu Udol
36
Ablie Jallow ↓ Lamine Gueye 46'
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly 68'
16
Alexandre Oukidja
8
Ismael Traore
5
Fali Cande
10
Youssef Maziz
9
Georges Mikautadze ↓ Lenny Joseph 88'
39
Koffi Kouao
27
Danley Jean Jacques

Bench

19
Habib Maiga
14
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↑ 68'
20
Lamine Gueye ↑ 46'
40
Ousmane Ba
24
Lenny Joseph ↑ 88'
15
Ababacar Loe

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Chamois Niortais FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Guy-Marcelin Kilama ↓ Bradley M'Bondo 82'
11
Yanis Merdji
1
Mathieu Michel
25
Charles Kabore
27
Bryan Passi
10
Bilal Boutobba
21
Lenny Vallier
17
Samuel Renel ↓ Joris Moutachy 83'
26
Samy Benchama ↓ Mootaz Zemzemi 68'
15
Junior Olaitan ↓ Amadou Sagna 59'
14
Dylan Durivaux

Bench

7
Mootaz Zemzemi ↑ 68'
20
Amadou Sagna ↑ 59'
29
Joris Moutachy ↑ 83'
18
Bradley M'Bondo ↑ 82'
16
Jean Louchet
36
Oumar Ngom
22
Ryan Bakayoko

Coach Rui Almeida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Habib Diallo	2
Georges Mikautadze	2
Opa Nguette	1
Stoppila Sunzu	1
Marvin Gakpa	1
Farid Boulaya	1
Nesta Elphege	1
Youssef Maziz	1

Head to Head

FC Metz Form

2022-12-26 FC Metz 0–0 Chamois Niortais FC D 2022-11-12 Paris FC 1–4 FC Metz W 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-Montbéliard D 2022-10-08 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2–0 FC Metz L

Chamois Niortais FC Form

2022-12-26 FC Metz 0–0 Chamois Niortais FC D 2022-11-12 Chamois Niortais FC 1–1 Nimes Olympique D 2022-11-05 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2–1 Chamois Niortais FC L 2022-10-22 Chamois Niortais FC 2–1 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W 2022-10-15 Chamois Niortais FC 0–3 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2022-10-08 SM Caen 1–0 Chamois Niortais FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.22 FC Metz xG

Expected Goals

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

0.85 Chamois Niortais FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Metz45% Draw30% Chamois Niortais FC25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.07

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	34%	66%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw

76%

Draw or Chamois Niortais FC

55%

FC Metz or Chamois Niortais FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Metz29% Draw53% Chamois Niortais FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

14.2%

1 – 1

14%

0 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

9.1%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

3.7%

2 – 2

3.4%

3 – 1

3.3%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap	FC Metz covers	Push	Chamois Niortais FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	24%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	16%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

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