FC Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
- FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee Benjamin Pages
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Stade de Reims | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | FC Metz | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Metz | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 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
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Metz and Olympique Lyonnais is underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' France international Kevin N'Doram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' FC Metz currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' FC Metz started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique Lyonnais that had 424 games and scored 568 goals.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Maxwel Cornet.
- 40' Marcelo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
- 45' The referee shows FC Metz player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' Against the run of play, Moussa Dembele has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 63' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Martin Terrier, a France , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Victorien Angban is replaced by Marvin Gakpa on 79 minute.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Habib Diallo is booked for FC Metz — Red card on 82.
- 86' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Houssem Aouar is hanging Karl Toko Ekambi on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' FC Metz make a change. Opa Nguette trudges off to be replaced by Papa Ndiaga Yade on 88 minutes.
- 90' Amine Gouiri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moussa Dembele on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. FC Metz and Olympique Lyonnais share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 3
-
11
Opa Nguette ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 88'
- 7
- 16
-
5
Victorien Angban ↓ Marvin Gakpa 79'
- 21
- 6
- 18
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
10
Marvin Gakpa ↑ 79'
- 24
-
9
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 79'
- 8
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 88'
Coach
Vincent Hognon
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 29
- 27
- 14
- 7
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↓ Amine Gouiri 90'
- 5
- 21
Bench
- 23
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↑ 86'
- 10
-
19
Amine Gouiri ↑ 90'
- 30
- 3
- 25
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 5 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 3 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Farid Boulaya | 2 |
| Boubacar Traore | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 1 |
| Skelly Alvero | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
FC Metz Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.45
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Olympique Lyonnais or Draw 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
58%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
79%
FC Metz or Olympique Lyonnais
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.9%
0 – 1
22%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 0
2.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 12% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 28% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.