FC Metz vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
16 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Lille OSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | FC Metz | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Metz | Lille OSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 17 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 32 | Scored | 0 |
| 76 | Conceded | 0 |
| -44 | GD | +0 |
| 0.50 | PPG | – |
| 9% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts). Lille OSC are 5th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Metz and Lille OSC has kicked off!
- 5' John Boye has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Habib Maiga is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 16' Lille OSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' It looks surprising Lille OSC does not make any changes. Lamine Gueye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' The 27-year-old Boubakary Soumare has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Lille OSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Lille OSC. Burak Yilmaz will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' FC Metz started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Assisted by Renato Sanches with the perfectly-timed delivery and Burak Yilmaz makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 64' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Matthieu Udol by Thomas Delaine on 64 minute.
- 65' Boubacar Kouyate was booked on 65.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renato Sanches, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' The crowd applauds Jonathan Ikone as he leaves the pitch. Tim Weah steps in for Lille OSC.
- 76' Pape Matar Sarr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Metz and Lille OSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' Fresh legs for Lille OSC! Xeka comes on to replace Benjamin Andre.
- 88' Domagoj Bradaric is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Bamba at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Zeki Celik makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Lille OSC are in front.
- Full Time. Lille OSC beats FC Metz
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
3
Matthieu Udol ↓ Thomas Delaine 64'
- 10
- 16
- 21
- 19
- 18
- 2
- 23
-
13
Lamine Gueye ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 64'
- 15
Bench
-
17
Thomas Delaine ↑ 64'
- 5
- 6
- 30
- 9
- 27
- 22
- 8
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 64'
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
Lille OSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Benjamin Andre ↓ Xeka 84'
- 6
-
10
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Tim Weah 75'
- 16
- 24
- 7
- 2
- 18
- 17
- 28
- 5
Bench
-
22
Tim Weah ↑ 75'
- 11
-
8
Xeka ↑ 84'
- 1
-
29
Domagoj Bradaric ↑ 88'
- 15
- 35
- 33
- 34
Coach
Christophe Galtier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yusuf Yazici | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 |
| Fabien Centonze | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 1 |
| Luiz Araujo | 1 |
| Ismaily | 1 |
| Zeki Celik | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Lille OSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
60%
Draw or Lille OSC
82%
FC Metz or Lille OSC
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.9%
0 – 1
24.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2%
2 – 0
1.3%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Lille OSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 28% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

