Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Metz vs Clermont Foot 63, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
FC Metz
3 – 1
Full Time
Clermont Foot 63
Sat 8 Feb 2025 · 19:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Tidyane Diagouraga

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Clermont Foot 63 — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Antoine Valnet
3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 6.0 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

4
3
3
FC Metz 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals Clermont Foot 63
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-08 FC Metz 3–1 Clermont Foot 63 2024-11-22 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 FC Metz 2024-03-10 FC Metz 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 2023-08-27 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 FC Metz 2022-04-17 FC Metz 1–1 Clermont Foot 63

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Clermont Foot 63 H 3–1 W
31 Jan SC Bastia A 1–1 D
24 Jan Grenoble Foot 38 H 3–0 W
18 Jan Paris FC H 3–1 W
11 Jan FC Lorient A 0–0 D
04 Jan Pau FC H 0–0 D
Clermont Foot 63
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb FC Metz A 1–3 L
31 Jan AC Ajaccio H 0–1 L
25 Jan FC Lorient A 2–3 L
18 Jan Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–1 D
10 Jan FC Martigues A 1–0 W
03 Jan SM Caen A 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Metz Clermont Foot 63
#5 Position #16
10 Points 6
7 Played 7
2 / 4 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 6 / 1
10 Scored 4
7 Conceded 6
+3 GD -2
1.43 PPG 0.86
29% Win % 0%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
43% Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season

FC Metz are 5th (10 pts). Clermont Foot 63 are 16th (6 pts).

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
Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Metz
Pape Fall 5 G
Jessy Deminguet 2 G 2 A
Giorgi Abuashvili 1 G
Clermont Foot 63
Ousmane Diop 1 G
Jean-William Nyindong 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Metz gets underway.
  • 4' What a moment for Pape Diallo! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 9' Clermont Foot 63 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Tidyane Diagouraga is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cheikh Sabaly makes it 2-0.
  • 23' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' FC Metz have won 370 goals from 441 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' A quiet spell here at Stade Saint Symphorien. FC Metz seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 43' Ivan M'Bahia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Clermont Foot 63 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 53' Mons Bassouamina has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
  • 56' Famara Diedhiou is replacing Tidyane Diagouraga for the Clermont Foot 63 side.
  • 57' Mehdi Baaloudj is replacing Cheick Oumar Konate for the Clermont Foot 63 side.
  • 62' Koffi Franck Kouao has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 245 appearances.
  • 65' Clermont Foot 63 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yoel Armougom is hanging Ivan M'Bahia on the field on 65 minute.
  • 69' A stunning finish from Idrissa Gueye — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' A change in the FC Metz ranks — Cheikh Sabaly exits the field as Ibou Sane enters on 71.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 81' Alpha Toure has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jessy Deminguet on 81 minute.
  • 86' Ilhan Fakili is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maidine Douane at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' Joel Asoro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Idrissa Gueye at the 90 minute mark.
  • 3-1 the final result. Clermont Foot 63 will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Le Mignan

Clermont Foot 63 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Batlles

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas de Preville 2
Ibrahima Niane 2
Georges Mikautadze 2
Florian Aye 2
Arthur Desmas 1
Habib Diallo 1
Jodel Dossou 1
Farid Boulaya 1

Head to Head

2025-02-08 FC Metz 3–1 Clermont Foot 63 2024-11-22 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 FC Metz 2024-03-10 FC Metz 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 2023-08-27 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 FC Metz 2022-04-17 FC Metz 1–1 Clermont Foot 63

FC Metz Form

2025-02-08 FC Metz 3–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2025-01-31 SC Bastia 1–1 FC Metz D 2025-01-24 FC Metz 3–0 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2025-01-18 FC Metz 3–1 Paris FC W 2025-01-11 FC Lorient 0–0 FC Metz D 2025-01-04 FC Metz 0–0 Pau FC D

Clermont Foot 63 Form

2025-02-08 FC Metz 3–1 Clermont Foot 63 L 2025-01-31 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 AC Ajaccio L 2025-01-25 FC Lorient 3–2 Clermont Foot 63 L 2025-01-18 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC D 2025-01-10 FC Martigues 0–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2025-01-03 SM Caen 0–1 Clermont Foot 63 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 Clermont Foot 63 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz59% Draw26% Clermont Foot 6315%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
85%
Draw or Clermont Foot 63
41%
FC Metz or Clermont Foot 63
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz39% Draw50% Clermont Foot 6311%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Clermont Foot 63 covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 18% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 27% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
54% ✗
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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