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FC Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2019-20
FC Metz
0 – 2
Full Time
Olympique Lyonnais
Fri 21 Feb 2020 · 19:45 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Maxwel Cornet
Alexandre Oukidja 45' Y
Habib Diallo 82' R

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Mathieu Vernice
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
6 games this season 🟨 4.7/game ⚽ 18.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
2
6
FC Metz 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Olympique Lyonnais
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-21 FC Metz 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais 2019-10-26 Olympique Lyonnais 2–0 FC Metz

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
Ernest Nuamah 4 G 1 A
Corentin Tolisso 2 G 3 A
Zachary Athekame 2 G 3 A
Lois Openda 1 G 1 A
Felix Bacher 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Metz and Olympique Lyonnais is underway.
  • 5' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Maxwel Cornet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 440 appearances.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Olympique Lyonnais have won 593 goals from 440 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Karl Toko Ekambi, a Cameroon , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Maxwel Cornet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibrahima Niane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Alexandre Oukidja. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Metz in their trying to find a way past Olympique Lyonnais's compact .
  • 53' The France Moussa Dembele breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
  • 58' Algeria international Amine Gouiri has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 68' Lucas Tousart has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 73' Olympique Lyonnais fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 78' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Martin Terrier has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 79' The whistle greets Victorien Angban as he departs to be replaced by Marvin Gakpa.
  • 82' The referee calls foul for Habib Diallo. He receives a Red card.
  • 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' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Papa Ndiaga Yade on, Opa Nguette off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Moussa Dembele is replaced by Amine Gouiri on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — FC Metz 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Hognon

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Moussa Dembele 5
Karl Toko Ekambi 3
Farid Boulaya 2
Boubacar Traore 2
Memphis Depay 2
Aaron Leya Iseka 1
Castello Lukeba 1
Vincent Pajot 1

Head to Head

2020-02-21 FC Metz 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais 2019-10-26 Olympique Lyonnais 2–0 FC Metz

FC Metz Form

2020-02-21 FC Metz 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais L 2020-02-15 FC Nantes 0–0 FC Metz D 2020-02-08 FC Metz 1–2 FC Girondins de Bordeaux L 2020-02-05 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Metz D 2020-02-02 FC Metz 3–1 AS Saint-Étienne W 2020-01-25 Stade de Reims 0–1 FC Metz W

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2020-02-21 FC Metz 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2020-02-16 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2020-02-09 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–2 Olympique Lyonnais L 2020-02-05 Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 Amiens SC D 2020-02-02 OGC Nice 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais L 2020-01-26 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Toulouse FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for: FC Metz or Olympique Lyonnais 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz29% Draw29% Olympique Lyonnais42%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
58%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
71%
FC Metz or Olympique Lyonnais
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz20% Draw48% Olympique Lyonnais32%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Olympique Lyonnais covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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