FC Metz vs FC Annecy, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | FC Annecy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 4–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | FC Metz | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Metz | FC Annecy | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 17 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 14 |
| 19 | Conceded | 18 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
FC Metz are 7th (17 pts). FC Annecy are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Metz
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Annecy
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/8
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 8 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 3 G | 3 A |
| Teji Savanier | 3 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 2 G |
FC Annecy
| Dion Moise Sahi | 5 G |
| Thibault Rambaud | 3 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Metz and FC Annecy is underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' FC Annecy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Annecy that had 156 games and scored 167 goals.
- 20' Maxime Bastian has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 156 appearances.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ahmed Kashi on 28 minutes.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Metz and FC Annecy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin N'Doram.
- 43' FC Annecy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Alexy Bosetti. He replaces Steve Shamal on 63 minute.
- 64' Ablie Jallow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin N'Doram on 64 minute.
- 66' Clement Billemaz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 69' Boubacar Kouyate picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' The crowd applauds Ibrahima Niane as he leaves the pitch. Lenny Joseph steps in for FC Metz.
- 80' FC Metz currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Red card for Ahmed Kashi.
- 85' It is a substitution in FC Annecy team. Alexandre Phliponeau is replaced by Jonathan Goncalves on 85 minute.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Kevin N'Doram ↓ Ablie Jallow 64'
- 3
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Lenny Joseph 75'
-
86
Ismael Traore ↓ Fali Cande 64'
- 4
- 10
- 9
- 20
- 40
- 39
- 27
Bench
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↑ 64'
- 19
- 22
- 17
-
5
Fali Cande ↑ 64'
-
24
Lenny Joseph ↑ 75'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 26
- 12
-
27
Steve Shamal ↓ Alexy Bosetti 63'
-
20
Dion Sahi ↓ Clement Billemaz 63'
- 6
- 4
- 13
- 29
Bench
-
23
Alexy Bosetti ↑ 63'
- 16
-
8
Jonathan Goncalves ↑ 85'
- 25
- 11
- 18
-
22
Clement Billemaz ↑ 63'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Youssef Maziz | 1 |
| Joel Asoro | 1 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
| Morgan Bokele | 1 |
| Yohan Demoncy | 1 |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
FC Annecy xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
74%
Draw or FC Annecy
56%
FC Metz or FC Annecy
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | FC Annecy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.