FC Metz vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Erwan Finjean
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | FC Metz | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Jan | Stade de Reims | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jan | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Metz to score. At the same time, RC Strasbourg Alsace does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RC Strasbourg Alsace's shape.
- 15' Ibrahima Sissoko is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Strasbourg Alsace so far.
- 17' Thomas Delaine makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Metz are in front.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Strasbourg Alsace is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Thomas Delaine was booked on 26.
- 31' RC Strasbourg Alsace started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 33' Magnificent from Adrien Thomasson! That is 41 goals in 371 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 37' Warren Tchimbembe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pape Matar Sarr at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for RC Strasbourg Alsace. Ibrahima Sissoko will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' It’s a booking for FC Metz player. Boubacar Kouyate gets a Yellow card.
- 49' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' Vagner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' 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.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Vagner is replaced by Aaron Leya Iseka on 63 minute.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' 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.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thierry Laurey will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is replacing Dimitri Lienard for the RC Strasbourg Alsace side.
- 84' Assisted by Frederic Guilbert with the perfectly-timed delivery and Adrien Thomasson makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 89' Ivory Coast international Habib Maiga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- Full Time. RC Strasbourg Alsace beats FC Metz
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
- 16
- 21
- 19
- 18
- 2
-
27
Vagner ↓ Aaron Leya Iseka 63'
- 23
- 26
- 15
Bench
-
24
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 63'
-
12
Warren Tchimbembe ↑ 37'
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 30
- 9
-
22
Youssef Maziz ↑ 63'
- 13
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 4
- 28
- 27
- 25
- 16
- 26
- 19
- 11
- 13
Bench
- 23
- 5
- 30
- 9
- 8
-
17
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 81'
- 18
- 21
- 34
Coach
Thierry Laurey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adrien Thomasson | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 1 |
| Mohamed Simakan | 1 |
| Opa Nguette | 1 |
| Dylan Bronn | 1 |
| Thomas Delaine | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2021-02-14
FC Metz
1–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2021-02-06
Olympique Lyonnais
3–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-02-03
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Stade Brestois 29
D
2021-01-31
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0–1
Stade de Reims
L
2021-01-24
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
1–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2021-01-17
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or RC Strasbourg Alsace 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
68%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
62%
FC Metz or RC Strasbourg Alsace
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

