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FC Metz vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sat 20 Mar 2021 · 12:00 UTC Stade Saint-Symphorien HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Stade Rennais FC 1901Ligue 1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Alexandre Castro
  • Referee Bastien Courbet
  • Referee
5 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.6 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts). Stade Rennais FC 1901 are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Stade Saint-Symphorien will turn into a battlefield for FC Metz and Stade Rennais FC 1901.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Delaine, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint-Symphorien with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 10' Stade Rennais FC 1901 have won 504 goals from 422 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' GOAL! Jeremy Doku fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Stade Rennais FC 1901 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' A goal from the France international Martin Terrier! He fires home on 38 to make it 0-2!
  • 43' Flavien Tait is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 51' The referee has no hesitation. Jeremy Doku is booked for Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Red card on 51.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Metz and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Metz needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Metz side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 68' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Vagner is withdrawn and Aaron Leya Iseka gets his opportunity.
  • 73' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. John Boye departs to be replaced by Matthieu Udol.
  • 74' Sehrou Guirassy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Terrier on 74 minute.
  • 79' Nayef Aguerd has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' The Stade Rennais FC 1901 bench stirs into life. Benjamin Bourigeaud is withdrawn and Romain Del Castillo gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Alfred Gomis is booked for Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Yellow card on 84.
  • 88' A stunning finish from Sehrou Guirassy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sehrou Guirassy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' What a strike from Papa Ndiaga Yade! The score is 1-3.
  • It finishes all square. FC Metz and Stade Rennais FC 1901 share the spoils 1-3.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
FC Metz19% Draw39% Stade Rennais FC 190142%
Actual: Stade Rennais FC 1901 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes20% 0% No80%
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

✗ Wrong
FC Metz7% Draw67% Stade Rennais FC 190126%
Actual: 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.