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FC Metz vs Dijon Football Cote d'Or, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
FC Metz
1 – 2
Full Time
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 13:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Christopher Rocchia
Kevin N'Doram 40' Y
Ibrahima Niane 41' Y
Y 53' Didier Ibrahim Ndong
Y 57' Jordan Marie
R 67' Christopher Rocchia
Y 68' Xande Silva
Lamine Gueye 84' Y
Fali Cande 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Dijon Football Cote d'Or — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

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3
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FC Metz 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Dijon Football Cote d'Or
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 FC Metz 1–2 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2021-05-02 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 1–5 FC Metz 2020-11-08 FC Metz 1–1 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2019-12-21 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–2 FC Metz

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–2 L
20 Aug Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 3–3 D
13 Aug Valenciennes FC H 2–0 W
08 Aug SM Caen A 0–1 L
30 Jul Amiens SC H 3–0 W
21 May Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–5 L
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug FC Metz A 2–1 W
20 Aug Nimes Olympique H 2–1 W
13 Aug SM Caen H 2–2 D
06 Aug Pau FC A 0–0 D
30 Jul AS Saint-Étienne H 2–1 W
14 May FC Sochaux-Montbéliard A 2–2 D

Season Stats

FC Metz Dijon Football Cote d'Or
#4 Position #12
4 Points 1
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 1
2 Scored 1
1 Conceded 2
+1 GD -1
2.00 PPG 0.50
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
0% Clean Sheets
Dijon Football Cote d'Or this season

FC Metz are 4th (4 pts). Dijon Football Cote d'Or are 12th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Metz
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Saint Symphorien. FC Metz are looking to make home advantage count against Dijon Football Cote d\'Or.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zargo Toure made 434 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Dijon Football Cote d\'Or come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Ismael Traore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' Idrissa Camara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' Xande Silva adds to his 0 season tally! Dijon Football Cote d'Or lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Christopher Rocchia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' Kevin N'Doram picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ibrahima Niane.
  • 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Didier Ibrahim Ndong.
  • 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Marie on 57.
  • 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Xande Silva makes it 0-2.
  • 64' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Kevin N'Doram by Youssef Maziz on 64 minute.
  • 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Rocchia on 67.
  • 68' Xande Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Ahmad Nounchil is replacing Jordan Marie for the Dijon Football Cote d'Or side.
  • 75' Dijon Football Cote d\'Or are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 78' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace William Mikelbrencis by Koffi Kouao on 78 minute.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Lamine Gueye makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 79' FC Metz make a change. Ablie Jallow trudges off to be replaced by Vagner on 79 minutes.
  • 81' Dijon Football Cote d'Or ring the changes. Xande Silva has done his job and it is now time for Valentin Jacob to step up.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lamine Gueye.
  • 88' The Dijon Football Cote d'Or manager makes a substitution. Bryan Soumare departs to be replaced by Idrissa Camara.
  • 89' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Lamine Gueye departs to be replaced by Lenny Joseph.
  • 90' Fali Cande catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mama Balde 4
Pape Matar Sarr 3
Lamine Gueye 3
Xande Silva 2
Fouad Chafik 2
Dylan Bronn 2
Vagner 2
Mickael Le Bihan 1

Head to Head

2022-08-27 FC Metz 1–2 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2021-05-02 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 1–5 FC Metz 2020-11-08 FC Metz 1–1 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2019-12-21 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–2 FC Metz

FC Metz Form

2022-08-27 FC Metz 1–2 Dijon Football Cote d'Or L 2022-08-20 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 3–3 FC Metz D 2022-08-13 FC Metz 2–0 Valenciennes FC W 2022-08-08 SM Caen 1–0 FC Metz L 2022-07-30 FC Metz 3–0 Amiens SC W 2022-05-21 Paris Saint-Germain FC 5–0 FC Metz L

Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Form

2022-08-27 FC Metz 1–2 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W 2022-08-20 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–1 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-13 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–2 SM Caen D 2022-08-06 Pau FC 0–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D 2022-07-30 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–1 AS Saint-Étienne L 2022-05-14 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2–2 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.43 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Dijon Football Cote d\'Or xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz46% Draw30% Dijon Football Cote d\'Or24%
Actual: Dijon Football Cote d\'Or win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
76%
Draw or Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
54%
FC Metz or Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz34% Draw51% Dijon Football Cote d\'Or15%
Actual: Dijon Football Cote d\'Or win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Dijon Football Cote d\'Or covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 25% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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