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
11 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
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 |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season
Lille OSC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Lille OSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Lille OSC
| Ayase Ueda | 2 G | |
| Tiago Santos | 2 G | |
| Olivier Giroud | 1 G | 2 A |
| Dilane Bakwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Hakon Haraldsson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Metz launch into their encounter with Lille OSC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Metz needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jose Fonte is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Fonte on 16.
- 21' John Boye has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Lille OSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Renato Sanches is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lille OSC tonight.
- 45' Lille OSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Lille OSC 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.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Burak Yilmaz makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 64' Matthieu Udol makes way for Thomas Delaine at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
- 65' FC Metz receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christophe Galtier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' It is a substitution in Lille OSC team. Jonathan Ikone is replaced by Tim Weah on 75 minute.
- 76' Poor challenge from Pape Matar Sarr. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Lille OSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Xeka gets the nod from Lille OSC. He replaces Benjamin Andre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Domagoj Bradaric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Bamba on 88 minute.
- 89' Zeki Celik does the damage! The net is bulging and Lille OSC surge ahead!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lille OSC players.
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
4 / 4
0.7
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Lille OSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
54%
Draw or Lille OSC
77%
FC Metz or Lille OSC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.7%
0 – 1
16.6%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 4
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Lille OSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 26% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.