Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Metz vs FC Annecy, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
FC Metz
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Annecy
Fri 2 Sep 2022 · 18:45 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Ahmed Kashi
Kevin N'Doram 38' Y
Y 66' Clement Billemaz
Boubacar Kouyate 69' Y
R 81' Ahmed Kashi

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs FC Annecy — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
FC Metz 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals FC Annecy
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-02 FC Metz 0–0 FC Annecy

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Annecy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#6 Position #13
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Metz are 6th (0 pts). FC Annecy are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Saint Symphorien. FC Metz are looking to make home advantage count against FC Annecy.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' FC Metz started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ahmed Kashi on 28.
  • 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 38' Kevin N'Doram was booked on 38.
  • 43' Ibrahima Niane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 48' Francois Lajugie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Annecy that had 144 games and scored 151 goals.
  • 58' FC Metz are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Annecy backline.
  • 63' Fresh legs for FC Annecy! Alexy Bosetti comes on to replace Steve Shamal.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Kevin N'Doram as he leaves the pitch. Ablie Jallow steps in for FC Metz.
  • 66' FC Annecy player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' That is a Yellow card for FC Metz. Boubacar Kouyate will be fuming at that decision.
  • 74' It’s high time Laszlo Boloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' FC Metz make a change. Ibrahima Niane trudges off to be replaced by Lenny Joseph on 75 minutes.
  • 80' 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.
  • 81' FC Annecy receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 85' FC Annecy ring the changes. Alexandre Phliponeau has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Goncalves to step up.
  • 90' Matthieu Udol, a France , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 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

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

FC Annecy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Guyot

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 FC Annecy xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz26% Draw53% FC Annecy21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes10% 0% No90%
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 42%
58%
± 1.5 14%
86%
± 2.5 3%
97%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Annecy
74%
FC Metz or FC Annecy
47%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz8% Draw85% FC Annecy7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push FC Annecy covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 15% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 15% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

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