FC Metz vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Metz vs Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
- FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Alexandre Castro
- Referee Bastien Courbet
- Referee
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | FC Metz | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | OGC Nice | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Metz | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 17 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 32 | Scored | 0 |
| 76 | Conceded | 0 |
| -44 | GD | +0 |
| 0.50 | PPG | – |
| 9% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts). Stade Rennais FC 1901 are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Metz to score. At the same time, Stade Rennais FC 1901 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Habib Maiga is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stade Rennais FC 1901.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dalbert Henrique, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' It’s high time Bruno Génésio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jeremy Doku makes it 0-1.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Martin Terrier doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Stade Rennais FC 1901 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Jeremy Doku argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 56' Farid Boulaya has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Stade Rennais FC 1901 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stade Rennais FC 1901's shape.
- 68' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Vagner is replaced by Aaron Leya Iseka on 68 minute.
- 73' The crowd applauds John Boye as he leaves the pitch. Matthieu Udol steps in for FC Metz.
- 74' Stade Rennais FC 1901 ring the changes. Martin Terrier has done his job and it is now time for Sehrou Guirassy to step up.
- 79' 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.
- 80' The Stade Rennais FC 1901 bench stirs into life. Benjamin Bourigeaud is withdrawn and Romain Del Castillo gets his opportunity.
- 84' Alfred Gomis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
- 88' Goal! Sehrou Guirassy scores his 126 goal in 398 matches.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Sehrou Guirassy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' GOAL! Papa Ndiaga Yade scores on 90. Assisted by Matthieu Udol
- FC Metz will have plenty to reflect on. Stade Rennais FC 1901 were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
-
21
John Boye C ↓ Matthieu Udol 73'
- 19
- 30
- 14
- 18
- 2
-
27
Vagner ↓ Aaron Leya Iseka 68'
- 23
-
13
Lamine Gueye ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 73'
Bench
-
24
Aaron Leya Iseka ↑ 68'
-
3
Matthieu Udol ↑ 73'
- 5
- 6
- 9
- 22
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 73'
-
15
Pape Matar Sarr ↑ 73'
- 40
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 7
-
20
Flavien Tait ↓ Dalbert Henrique 74'
- 6
- 15
- 16
- 18
- 10
- 31
Bench
- 4
-
22
Romain Del Castillo ↑ 80'
- 23
- 12
- 28
- 17
-
9
Sehrou Guirassy ↑ 74'
-
5
Dalbert Henrique ↑ 74'
- 1
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Terrier | 4 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 |
| Hamari Traore | 2 |
| Benjamin Bourigeaud | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 2 |
| Jeremy Doku | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Form
2021-03-20
FC Metz
1–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2021-03-14
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2021-03-10
Olympique de Marseille
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2021-03-03
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2021-02-26
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–2
OGC Nice
L
2021-02-21
Montpellier HSC
2–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.36
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Draw 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stade Rennais FC 1901 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
58%
Draw or Stade Rennais FC 1901
81%
FC Metz or Stade Rennais FC 1901
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stade Rennais FC 1901 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32%
0 – 1
23.9%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 1
1.6%
2 – 0
1.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 11% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 29% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
70%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

