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FC Metz vs Stade Brestois 29, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 17 May 2019 · 18:45 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Stade Brestois 29 — Ligue 2 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Yohann Rouinsard
  • Referee Yohann Larhant
  • Referee Cedric Moreau
  • Referee Alexandre Mercier

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Stade Brestois 29 H 1–0 W
10 May AS Nancy-Lorraine A 0–1 L
03 May Valenciennes FC H 3–0 W
26 Apr Red Star FC A 2–1 W
23 Apr Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–1 D
19 Apr GFC Ajaccio A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May FC Metz A 0–1 L
10 May Chamois Niortais FC H 3–0 W
03 May AS Beziers A 0–1 L
27 Apr Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
23 Apr AC Ajaccio A 2–0 W
19 Apr US Orleans Loiret H 3–1 W

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. FC Metz host Stade Brestois 29 — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Metz and Stade Brestois 29 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stade Brestois 29 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and Stade Brestois 29 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 17' Against the run of play, Habib Diallo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 22' Cristian Battocchio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 43 appearances.
  • 27' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 47' Quentin Bernard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 52' Stade Brestois 29 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Haris Belkebla suffering a number of foals already.
  • 63' Kevin Mayi gets the nod from Stade Brestois 29. He replaces Ferris N'Goma and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Stade Brestois 29 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 71' The Stade Brestois 29 bench stirs into life. Baba Traore is withdrawn and Quentin Bernard gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Stoppila Sunzu makes way for Mamadou Fofana at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Cristian Battocchio as he leaves the pitch. Edouard Butin steps in for Stade Brestois 29.
  • 84' Jonathan Rivierez gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Laurent Jans and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoann Court, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • FC Metz celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Stade Brestois 29 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz47% Draw29% Stade Brestois 2924%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
76%
Draw or Stade Brestois 29
53%
FC Metz or Stade Brestois 29
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz30% Draw51% Stade Brestois 2919%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Stade Brestois 29 covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Stade Brestois 29 keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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