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FC Metz vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 13:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 3–0 W
08 Apr Pau FC A 1–1 D
01 Apr Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–0 W
18 Mar US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole A 2–1 W
13 Mar Le Havre AC H 1–1 D
04 Mar FC Annecy A 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr FC Metz A 0–3 L
08 Apr SC Bastia H 2–0 W
03 Apr En Avant Guingamp A 1–0 W
18 Mar Nimes Olympique H 1–0 W
11 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 1–1 D
04 Mar AS Saint-Étienne H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Metz host FC Girondins de Bordeaux — let the battle begin!
  • 5' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' FC Girondins de Bordeaux are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aliou Badji suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' FC Girondins de Bordeaux have won 353 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' France international Gaetan Poussin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Guion might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' FC Girondins de Bordeaux receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 40.
  • 42' The supporters are chanting for Rafal Straczek. He replaces Alexi Pitu on 42 minute.
  • 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 49' Brilliant from the ! Ablie Jallow makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 49.
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Georges Mikautadze makes it 2-0.
  • 53' Danley Jean Jacques picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' A tactical swap from FC Girondins de Bordeaux — Zurab Davitashvili on, Dilane Bakwa off on 65 minutes.
  • 66' A change in the FC Girondins de Bordeaux ranks — Josh Maja exits the field as Aliou Badji enters on 66.
  • 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' What a moment for Georges Mikautadze! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Danley Jean Jacques as he leaves the pitch. Joseph Nduquidi steps in for FC Metz.
  • 76' Tom Lacoux gets the nod from FC Girondins de Bordeaux. He replaces Fransergio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Time for substitution for FC Girondins de Bordeaux. Junior Mwanga is replaced by Jacques Ekomie.
  • 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 84' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Georges Mikautadze is replaced by Lenny Joseph on 84 minute.
  • 89' FC Girondins de Bordeaux fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Metz take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz50% Draw27% FC Girondins de Bordeaux23%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
50%
FC Metz or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz34% Draw47% FC Girondins de Bordeaux19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 23% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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