FC Metz vs Paris FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
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
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Metz
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
–/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 5 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 1 G |
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' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' A stunning finish from Morgan Guilavogui — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Morgan Guilavogui adds to his 2 season tally! Paris FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Yvann Macon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 17.
- 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Georges Mikautadze makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 23' It looks surprising Paris FC does not make any changes. Vincent Demarconnay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and Paris FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Paris FC have won 362 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Paris FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Time for substitution for Paris FC. Mehdi Chahiri is replaced by Ousmane Kante.
- 46' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Maidine Douane comes on to replace Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly.
- 67' 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.
- 71' Lenny Joseph has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ablie Jallow on 71 minute.
- 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Morgan Guilavogui on 78 minutes.
- 79' Jordan Lefort catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 81' Paul Lasne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Iglesias on 81 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Youssef Maziz as he departs to be replaced by Lamine Gueye.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' It is a substitution in Paris FC team. Morgan Guilavogui is replaced by Warren Caddy on 89 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Habib Diallo | 3 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 3 |
| Pape Diallo | 2 |
| Giorgi Kvilitaia | 1 |
| Frederic Bong | 1 |
| Nouha Dicko | 1 |
| Romain Perraud | 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.

