FC Metz vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Étienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Oct FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 0–0 D 08 Oct FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–2 L 01 Oct Pau FC H 1–0 W 17 Sep SC Bastia A 0–1 L 12 Sep En Avant Guingamp H 3–6 L 02 Sep FC Annecy H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Oct FC Metz A 0–0 D 10 Oct AS Saint-Étienne H 2–1 W 01 Oct Valenciennes FC A 1–2 L 17 Sep Nimes Olympique H 3–1 W 10 Sep Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–0 W 02 Sep Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 4–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Saint Symphorien will turn into a battlefield for FC Metz and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 5' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbeliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gaetan Weissbeck.
- 19' Gaetan Weissbeck was booked on 19.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abdallah Ndour made 363 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' 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.
- 49' 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.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Ablie Jallow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Alexandre Oukidja needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 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' Another substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to replace Ibrahim Sissoko by Hermann Tebily on 75 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to replace Moussa Doumbia by Roli Pereira de Sa on 76 minute.
- 79' Another change for FC Metz made on 79 minute. Lamine Gueye leaves to be changed by Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly.
- 83' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Ibrahima Niane departs to be replaced by Amadou Ndiaye.
- 84' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tony Mauricio is hanging Gaetan Weissbeck on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' 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 Franck Kanoute suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Ablie Jallow is replaced by Anthony Musaba.
- The final score is 0-0.
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Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
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Ablie Jallow ↓ Anthony Musaba 90'
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7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Amadou Ndiaye 83'
- 16
- 19
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 20
- 39
Bench
- 8
- 21
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14
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↑ 79'
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11
Anthony Musaba ↑ 90'
- 40
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80
Amadou Ndiaye ↑ 83'
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Coach Laszlo BoloniFC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
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4
Abdallah Ndour ↓ Yoel Armougom 90'
- 22
- 16
- 70
- 28
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Franck Kanoute ↓ Skelly Alvero 84'
- 15
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 14
Bench
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18
Yoel Armougom ↑ 90'
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7
Tony Mauricio ↑ 84'
- 30
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6
Roli Pereira de Sa ↑ 76'
- 19
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Hermann Tebily ↑ 75'
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80
Skelly Alvero ↑ 84'
Coach Olivier Guegan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly 1 Jonathan Rivierez 1 Farid Boulaya 1 Opa Nguette 1 Jonathan Rivierez 1 Farid Boulaya 1 Opa Nguette 1 Rafa Navarro 1 Head to Head
FC Metz Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2022-10-15 FC Metz 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2022-10-10 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–1 AS Saint-Étienne W 2022-10-01 Valenciennes FC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L 2022-09-17 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 3–1 Nimes Olympique W 2022-09-10 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2022-09-02 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 4–1 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.09 FC Metz xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.98 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xGI would bet for: FC Metz or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.07Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw 69%Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 63%FC Metz or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 68%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 1 14.4%1 – 0 12.4%0 – 1 11%2 – 0 7.2%2 – 1 7.1%1 – 2 6.4%0 – 2 5.8%2 – 2 3.6%3 – 1 2.6%3 – 0 2.6%1 – 3 2.1%Asian Handicap — FC Metz
Handicap FC Metz covers Push FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 21% 64% -0.5 36% — 64% +0.5 70% — 30% +1 70% 19% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 8% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet 38% ✗FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.