Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Metz vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
FC Metz
3 – 3
Full Time
Lille OSC
Sun 8 Aug 2021 · 15:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Boubacar Kouyate 56' R
Dylan Bronn 56' Y
Y 56' Zeki Celik
Y 80' Jonathan Ikone
Y 84' Burak Yilmaz

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Lille OSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru
  • Referee Ahmed Taleb
  • Referee
  • Referee Abdelali Chaoui

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

4
5
FC Metz 9 games · Avg 2.3 goals Lille OSC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-08 FC Metz 3–3 Lille OSC 2021-04-09 FC Metz 0–2 Lille OSC 2020-09-13 Lille OSC 1–0 FC Metz 2019-11-09 Lille OSC 0–0 FC Metz

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Lille OSC H 3–3 D
23 May Olympique de Marseille H 1–1 D
16 May FC Lorient A 1–2 L
09 May Nimes Olympique H 0–3 L
02 May Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 5–1 W
24 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–3 L
Lille OSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug FC Metz A 3–3 D
23 May Angers SCO A 2–1 W
16 May AS Saint-Etienne H 0–0 D
07 May Racing Club de Lens A 3–0 W
01 May OGC Nice H 2–0 W
25 Apr Olympique Lyonnais A 3–2 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Lille OSC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Lille OSC
Olivier Giroud 3 G 2 A
Dilane Bakwa 2 G 1 A
Ayase Ueda 2 G
Tiago Santos 2 G
Ethan Mbappe 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade Saint Symphorien that hosts another battle between FC Metz and Lille OSC.
  • 5' Lille OSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' France international Kevin N'Doram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Lille OSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Ikone made 480 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 23' Goal! Sven Botman scores his 11 goal in 381 matches.
  • 28' Alexandre Oukidja has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 446 appearances.
  • 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabien Centonze makes it 1-1.
  • 37' The travelling Lille OSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' Matthieu Udol does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Metz surge ahead!
  • 42' Matthieu Udol doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Lille OSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' What a moment for Sven Botman! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Boubacar Kouyate.
  • 58' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mamadou Fofana is hanging Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly on the field on 58 minute.
  • 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Benjamin Andre makes it 4-2.
  • 60' Jonathan Ikone gets the nod from Lille OSC. He replaces Yusuf Yazici and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Lille OSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Lille OSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 71' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Ibrahima Niane is replaced by Lenny Joseph.
  • 76' Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 77' The Lille OSC manager makes a substitution. Reinildo departs to be replaced by Isaac Lihadji.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Jonathan Ikone. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' GOAL! Jonathan Ikone scores on 81.
  • 84' Burak Yilmaz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Metz in their trying to find a way past Lille OSC's compact .
  • 90' FC Metz make a change. Lenny Joseph trudges off to be replaced by Georges Mikautadze on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frederic Antonetti

Lille OSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jocelyn Gourvennec

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-08-08 FC Metz 3–3 Lille OSC 2021-04-09 FC Metz 0–2 Lille OSC 2020-09-13 Lille OSC 1–0 FC Metz 2019-11-09 Lille OSC 0–0 FC Metz

FC Metz Form

2021-08-08 FC Metz 3–3 Lille OSC D 2021-05-23 FC Metz 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-05-16 FC Lorient 2–1 FC Metz L 2021-05-09 FC Metz 0–3 Nimes Olympique L 2021-05-02 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 1–5 FC Metz W 2021-04-24 FC Metz 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L

Lille OSC Form

2021-08-08 FC Metz 3–3 Lille OSC D 2021-05-23 Angers SCO 1–2 Lille OSC W 2021-05-16 Lille OSC 0–0 AS Saint-Etienne D 2021-05-07 Racing Club de Lens 0–3 Lille OSC W 2021-05-01 Lille OSC 2–0 OGC Nice W 2021-04-25 Olympique Lyonnais 2–3 Lille OSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Lille OSC xG
I would bet for: FC Metz or Lille OSC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz30% Draw27% Lille OSC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
57%
Draw or Lille OSC
70%
FC Metz or Lille OSC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz23% Draw45% Lille OSC32%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Lille OSC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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