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FC Metz vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Wed 6 Jan 2021 · 18:00 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 20' Yacine Adli
Y 26' Pablo

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Julien Aube
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
  • Referee Aldric Chancioux

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 0–0 D
23 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 0–1 L
19 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
16 Dec Montpellier HSC A 2–0 W
13 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace A 2–2 D
06 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan FC Metz A 0–0 D
23 Dec Stade de Reims H 1–3 L
20 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace A 2–0 W
16 Dec AS Saint-Étienne H 1–2 L
13 Dec Lille OSC A 1–2 L
06 Dec Stade Brestois 29 H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade Saint-Symphorien. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jimmy Briand is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Metz and FC Girondins de Bordeaux are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' The referee has no hesitation. Yacine Adli is booked for FC Girondins de Bordeaux — Yellow card on 20.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' FC Girondins de Bordeaux player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' The travelling FC Girondins de Bordeaux supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 39' Aaron Leya Iseka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' The 39-year-old John Boye has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and FC Girondins de Bordeaux are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' The FC Girondins de Bordeaux manager makes a substitution. Pablo departs to be replaced by Laurent Koscielny.
  • 60' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vagner is hanging Lamine Gueye on the field on 60 minute.
  • 61' Thierry Ambrose is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Leya Iseka at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 71' Another substitution for FC Girondins de Bordeaux to replace Josh Maja by Jimmy Briand on 71 minute.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samuel Kalu made 391 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 81' Boubacar Kouyate has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 86' FC Metz have won 378 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + FC Metz or FC Girondins de Bordeaux 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz34% Draw32% FC Girondins de Bordeaux34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
66%
FC Metz or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz21% Draw55% FC Girondins de Bordeaux24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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