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FC Metz vs La Berrichonne de Chateauroux, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 12 Apr 2019 · 18:00 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Ivan Balliu 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs La Berrichonne de ChateaurouxLigue 2 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
  • Referee Ludovic Leducq
  • Referee Alexandre Mercier

Head-to-Head

2
FC Metz 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 2–1 W
06 Apr AJ Auxerre A 0–0 D
31 Mar FC Lorient H 2–1 W
15 Mar Chamois Niortais FC A 3–0 W
11 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–1 D
04 Mar Le Havre AC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr FC Metz A 1–2 L
08 Apr Racing Club de Lens H 0–0 D
29 Mar AC Ajaccio A 1–1 D
15 Mar Paris FC H 0–1 L
08 Mar ES Troyes AC A 0–1 L
01 Mar Stade Brestois 29 H 2–2 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% 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' 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.
  • 10' Abdoulaye Sissako needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering La Berrichonne de Chateauroux that had 256 games and scored 106 goals.
  • 20' La Berrichonne de Chateauroux is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' FC Metz started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 31' Habib Diallo puts FC Metz on the lead.
  • 36' Chaker Alhadhur has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' Habib Diallo with the second goal in the match!
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Habib Maiga made 434 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 59' La Berrichonne de Chateauroux manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilyas Chouaref is hanging Oumare Tounkara on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' The travelling La Berrichonne de Chateauroux supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 67' Time for substitution for La Berrichonne de Chateauroux. Jeremy Livolant is replaced by Abdoulaye Sissako.
  • 72' 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.
  • 75' Ibrahima Niane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Opa Nguette on 75 minute.
  • 78' Another change for La Berrichonne de Chateauroux made on 78 minute. Sekou Conde leaves to be changed by Cheick Diarra.
  • 83' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Marvin Gakpa departs to be replaced by Victorien Angban.
  • 88' What a strike from Cheick Diarra! The score is 2-1.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ivan Balliu.
  • Full Time. FC Metz beats La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz53% Draw26% La Berrichonne de Chateauroux21%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

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 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
79%
Draw or La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
47%
FC Metz or La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz34% Draw47% La Berrichonne de Chateauroux19%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push La Berrichonne de Chateauroux covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
37%
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux keeps clean sheet
22%

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