FC Metz vs Paris FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Nimes Olympique | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | SM Caen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 5–4 | W |
| 18 Mar | SC Bastia | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Metz to score. At the same time, Paris FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Paris FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Morgan Guilavogui does the damage! The net is bulging and Paris FC surge ahead!
- 14' Morgan Guilavogui makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Paris FC are in front.
- 17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yvann Macon.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Georges Mikautadze makes it 1-2.
- 23' Ousmane Kante has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 435 appearances.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Mehdi Chahiri makes way for Ousmane Kante at the 41 minute mark. A tactical switch from Paris FC.
- 46' Paris FC have won 359 goals from 435 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' It’s high time Thierry Laurey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Kevin N'Doram has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly is replaced by Maidine Douane on 62 minute.
- 67' 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.
- 71' FC Metz make a change. Ablie Jallow trudges off to be replaced by Lenny Joseph on 71 minutes.
- 76' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' Morgan Guilavogui picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Lefort.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jonathan Iglesias as he leaves the pitch. Paul Lasne steps in for Paris FC.
- 82' Youssef Maziz makes way for Lamine Gueye at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Paris FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Warren Caddy. He replaces Morgan Guilavogui on 89 minute.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↓ Lenny Joseph 71'
- 16
- 8
- 14
-
10
Youssef Maziz ↓ Lamine Gueye 82'
- 9
- 5
- 39
- 27
Bench
- 19
-
20
Lamine Gueye ↑ 82'
- 40
-
24
Lenny Joseph ↑ 71'
-
35
Maidine Douane ↑ 62'
- 34
- 15
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 15
-
10
Jonathan Iglesias ↓ Paul Lasne 81'
- 9
- 31
-
7
Mehdi Chahiri ↓ Ousmane Kante 41'
- 8
- 24
- 21
- 11
Bench
-
20
Julien Lopez Baila ↑ 89'
-
19
Ousmane Kante ↑ 41'
-
6
Paul Lasne ↑ 81'
- 13
-
17
Pierre-Yves Hamel ↑ 81'
-
22
Warren Caddy ↑ 89'
- 40
Coach
Thierry Laurey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georges Mikautadze | 4 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 3 |
| Habib Diallo | 3 |
| Pape Diallo | 2 |
| Julien Lopez Baila | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 1 |
| Idrissa Gueye | 1 |
| Lamine Gueye | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Paris FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
77%
Draw or Paris FC
49%
FC Metz or Paris FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Paris FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

