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

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Ligue 2 · 2022-23

FC Metz

3 – 0

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FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 13:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'

R 40' Gaetan Poussin

Danley Jean Jacques 53' Y

Overview

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

FC Metz 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Saint-Étienne	7	16
2	Red Star FC	7	14
3	Stade de Reims	7	13
4	Montpellier HSC	7	12
5	FC Metz	7	10
6	AS Nancy-Lorraine	7	10
7	FC Annecy	7	10
8	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	7	10
9	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	7	9
10	Pau FC	7	8
11	USL Dunkerque	7	8
12	En Avant Guingamp	7	8
13	Grenoble Foot 38	7	8
14	Rodez Aveyron Football	7	7
15	FC Nantes	7	7
16	Clermont Foot 63	7	6
17	US Boulogne Côte d'Opale	7	5
18	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	7	5

Head-to-Head

FC Metz 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-15 FC Metz 3–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2022-10-08 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2–0 FC Metz 2022-04-10 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3–1 FC Metz 2021-11-21 FC Metz 3–3 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2021-02-27 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–2 FC Metz

Recent Form

FC Metz

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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-Montbéliard	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

14% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Metz

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

–/2

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Metz

Pape Fall	5 G
Jessy Deminguet	2 G	2 A
Giorgi Abuashvili	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Stade Saint Symphorien that hosts another battle between FC Metz and FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
15' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Girondins de Bordeaux's shape.
20' FC Girondins de Bordeaux started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Gaetan Poussin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 391 appearances.
30' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fali Cande is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
40' Controversy at the stadium! Gaetan Poussin argues furiously but the Red card stands.
42' A change in the FC Girondins de Bordeaux ranks — Alexi Pitu exits the field as Rafal Straczek enters on 42.
47' France international Junior Mwanga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
49' Against the run of play, Ablie Jallow has scored! This game has turned on its head.
52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Georges Mikautadze makes it 2-0.
53' Poor challenge from Danley Jean Jacques. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
58' 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 Dilane Bakwa suffering a number of foals already.
63' FC Girondins de Bordeaux is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
65' Zurab Davitashvili has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dilane Bakwa on 65 minute.
66' A change in the FC Girondins de Bordeaux ranks — Josh Maja exits the field as Aliou Badji enters on 66.
71' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Girondins de Bordeaux is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
72' What a strike from Georges Mikautadze! The score is 3-0.
73' Joseph Nduquidi gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Danley Jean Jacques and will look to change the dynamic.
76' Fresh legs for FC Girondins de Bordeaux! Tom Lacoux comes on to replace Fransergio.
77' Jacques Ekomie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junior Mwanga on 77 minute.
82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
84' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Lenny Joseph comes on to replace Georges Mikautadze.
89' Aliou Badji has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
FC Metz celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

6
Kevin N'Doram
3
Matthieu Udol
36
Ablie Jallow ↓ Habib Maiga 84'
16
Alexandre Oukidja
8
Ismael Traore
14
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↓ Youssef Maziz 84'
5
Fali Cande
9
Georges Mikautadze ↓ Lenny Joseph 84'
39
Koffi Kouao
27
Danley Jean Jacques ↓ Joseph Nduquidi 73'

Bench

19
Habib Maiga ↑ 84'
10
Youssef Maziz ↑ 84'
40
Ousmane Ba
24
Lenny Joseph ↑ 84'
35
Maidine Douane
34
Joseph Nduquidi ↑ 73'
15
Ababacar Loe

Coach Laszlo Boloni

FC Girondins de Bordeaux Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Aliou Badji ↑ 66'
27
Tom Lacoux ↑ 76'
30
Zurab Davitashvili ↑ 65'
19
Jacques Ekomie ↑ 77'
22
Logan Delaurier-Chaubet
31
Rafal Straczek ↑ 42'
17
Lenny Pirringuel

Coach David Guion

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Opa Nguette	4
Remi Oudin	4
Thomas Delaine	2
Georges Mikautadze	2
Nicolas de Preville	2
Samuel Kalu	2
Ablie Jallow	1
Vagner	1

Head to Head

FC Metz Form

2023-04-15 FC Metz 3–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2023-04-08 Pau FC 1–1 FC Metz D 2023-04-01 FC Metz 1–0 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W 2023-03-18 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 1–2 FC Metz W 2023-03-13 FC Metz 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2023-03-04 FC Annecy 0–3 FC Metz W

FC Girondins de Bordeaux Form

2023-04-15 FC Metz 3–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux L 2023-04-08 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2–0 SC Bastia W 2023-04-03 En Avant Guingamp 0–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2023-03-18 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–0 Nimes Olympique W 2023-03-11 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 1–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D 2023-03-04 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–1 AS Saint-Étienne D

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

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.