FC Metz vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | FC Annecy | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Feb | SM Caen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Amiens SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Paris FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Saint Symphorien will turn into a battlefield for FC Metz and Le Havre AC.
- 5' Le Havre AC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Le Havre AC 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.
- 13' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Arouna Sangante will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oualid El Hajjam.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Victor Lekhal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Youssef Maziz makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Metz and Le Havre AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Terence Kongolo on 28.
- 33' The 30-year-old Matthieu Udol has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Le Havre AC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' GOAL! Amir Richardson scores on 46.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Metz in their trying to find a way past Le Havre AC's compact .
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Antoine Joujou is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Le Havre AC tonight.
- 68' Le Havre AC ring the changes. Josue Casimir has done his job and it is now time for Oussama Targhalline to step up.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Nabil Alioui. He replaces Quentin Cornette on 74 minute.
- 79' Jamal Thiare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' The whistle greets Amir Richardson as he departs to be replaced by Nolan Mbemba.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Le Havre AC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Ablie Jallow departs to be replaced by Lamine Gueye.
- 87' Nolan Mbemba is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 88' FC Metz ring the changes. Youssef Maziz has done his job and it is now time for Arthur Atta to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↓ Lamine Gueye 86'
- 16
- 19
- 8
- 14
- 5
-
10
Youssef Maziz ↓ Arthur Atta 88'
- 9
- 39
- 27
Bench
-
20
Lamine Gueye ↑ 86'
- 40
- 34
- 15
-
25
Arthur Atta ↑ 88'
-
11
Xhuliano Skuka ↑ 68'
- 17
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 17
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↓ Nabil Alioui 74'
- 22
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Antoine Joujou 74'
- 27
- 30
- 23
- 93
-
24
Amir Richardson ↓ Nolan Mbemba 80'
- 8
Bench
-
29
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 68'
-
18
Nolan Mbemba ↑ 80'
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↑ 74'
-
5
Oussama Targhalline ↑ 68'
- 16
-
21
Antoine Joujou ↑ 74'
- 92
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zinedine Ferhat | 2 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 |
| Giorgi Kvilitaia | 1 |
| Gautier Lloris | 1 |
| Jahyann Pandore | 1 |
| Nabil Alioui | 1 |
| Amir Richardson | 1 |
| Youssef Maziz | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or Le Havre AC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
68%
Draw or Le Havre AC
63%
FC Metz or Le Havre AC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Metz win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.