FC Metz vs Clermont Foot 63, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Clermont Foot 63 — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.
- FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Clermont Foot 63 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Romain Delpech
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–6 | L |
| 13 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| 03 Apr | FC Nantes | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Metz and Clermont Foot 63 has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Clermont Foot 63 is showing some good football. However, Clermont Foot 63 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pascal Gastien might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' FC Metz is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nicolas de Preville on 24.
- 25' Magnificent from Nicolas de Preville! That is 28 goals in 391 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Grejohn Kyei is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Clermont Foot 63 tonight.
- 35' It’s high time Pascal Gastien made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jodel Dossou makes it 2-1.
- 40' FC Metz player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 45' The whistle greets Arthur Desmas as he departs to be replaced by Ouparine Djoco.
- 46' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Papa Ndiaga Yade is hanging Kevin N'Doram on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Clermont Foot 63 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' FC Metz currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 68' Clermont Foot 63 ring the changes. Saif-Eddine Khaoui has done his job and it is now time for Jim Allevinah to step up.
- 69' Clermont Foot 63 make a change. Grejohn Kyei trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Bayo on 69 minutes.
- 70' Louis Mafouta gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Nicolas de Preville and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Poor challenge from Dylan Bronn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Clermont Foot 63 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Da Cunha is hanging Jodel Dossou on the field on 75 minute.
- 79' Didier Lamkel Ze gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Boubacar Traore and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Clermont Foot 63 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 86' It is a substitution in Clermont Foot 63 team. Arial Mendy is replaced by Josue Albert on 86 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
- 7
- 16
- 14
- 9
- 32
- 2
- 23
- 8
- 15
Bench
- 27
- 5
- 10
- 11
- 30
-
22
Didier Lamkel Ze ↑ 79'
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 46'
- 25
-
34
Louis Mafouta ↑ 70'
Coach
Benoit Tavenot
Clermont Foot 63 Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 25
- 21
- 7
-
9
Grejohn Kyei ↓ Mohamed Bayo 69'
-
15
Arial Mendy ↓ Josue Albert 86'
- 5
-
24
Jodel Dossou ↓ Lucas Da Cunha 75'
-
1
Arthur Desmas ↓ Ouparine Djoco 45'
- 20
- 19
Bench
-
27
Mohamed Bayo ↑ 69'
-
17
Josue Albert ↑ 86'
- 22
-
40
Ouparine Djoco ↑ 45'
-
11
Jim Allevinah ↑ 68'
-
10
Lucas Da Cunha ↑ 75'
- 29
- 33
Coach
Pascal Gastien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Aye | 2 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 2 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Mohamed Bayo | 1 |
| Idrissa Gueye | 1 |
| Elbasan Rashani | 1 |
| Mathias Pereira Lage | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Clermont Foot 63 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Clermont Foot 63 xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or Clermont Foot 63 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
70%
Draw or Clermont Foot 63
57%
FC Metz or Clermont Foot 63
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Clermont Foot 63 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

