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FC Metz vs Dijon Football Cote d'Or, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 14:00 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Dijon Football Cote d'Or — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
  • Referee Marc Bollengier

Head-to-Head

1
3
1
FC Metz 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Dijon Football Cote d'Or

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–1 D
01 Nov Nimes Olympique A 1–0 W
25 Oct AS Saint-Étienne H 2–0 W
18 Oct Angers SCO A 1–1 D
04 Oct FC Lorient H 3–1 W
26 Sep Olympique de Marseille A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov FC Metz A 1–1 D
01 Nov FC Lorient H 0–0 D
24 Oct Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–4 L
16 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–1 D
04 Oct FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–3 L
27 Sep Montpellier HSC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Saint-Symphorien!
  • 5' Bersant Celina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 13' Mama Balde has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
  • 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frederic Antonetti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' Magnificent from Papa Ndiaga Yade! That is 7 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and Dijon Football Cote d\'Or are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sacha Boey, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 41' Thomas Delaine has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 24 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 60' Aaron Leya Iseka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Opa Nguette at the 60 minute mark.
  • 63' Moussa Konate is replacing Roger Assale for the Dijon Football Cote d'Or side.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vagner on 64.
  • 68' Another substitution for Dijon Football Cote d'Or to replace Fouad Chafik by Muzinga Ngonda on 68 minute.
  • 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 77' Thierry Ambrose gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Lamine Gueye and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Dijon Football Cote d'Or manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pape Cheikh Diop is hanging Mama Balde on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' Thomas Delaine has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Metz 1-1 Dijon Football Cote d\'Or.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Dijon Football Cote d\'Or xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz51% Draw26% Dijon Football Cote d\'Or23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
78%
Draw or Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
49%
FC Metz or Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz36% Draw47% Dijon Football Cote d\'Or17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Dijon Football Cote d\'Or covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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