FC Metz vs Stade de Reims, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Stade de Reims — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.
- FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Stade de Reims 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee William Lavis
- Referee Pierre Legat
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Lille OSC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 May | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | FC Lorient | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Montpellier HSC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Aug | OGC Nice | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 May | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Saint Symphorien. FC Metz are looking to make home advantage count against Stade de Reims.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 6' Marshall Munetsi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 7' Brilliant from the ! Marshall Munetsi makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 7.
- 12' FC Metz are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stade de Reims's shape.
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Habib Maiga makes it 1-2.
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' 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.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' A moment of madness from Dylan Bronn on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Metz will be frustrated.
- 34' Ibrahima Niane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pape Matar Sarr.
- 36' The referee shows FC Metz player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Thomas Foket picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' It is a substitution in Stade de Reims team. Mathieu Cafaro is replaced by Nathanael Mbuku on 46 minute.
- 51' Stade de Reims ring the changes. Moreto Cassama has done his job and it is now time for Xavier Chavalerin to step up.
- 53' What a strike from Ilan Kebbal! The score is 1-3.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Another change for FC Metz made on 60 minute. Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly leaves to be changed by Papa Ndiaga Yade.
- 61' Stade de Reims player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frederic Antonetti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' Papa Ndiaga Yade makes way for Thomas Delaine at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Metz.
- 79' The whistle greets Vincent Pajot as he departs to be replaced by Boubacar Traore.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 87' Frederic Antonetti is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' The referee shows FC Metz player a Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 7
- 16
- 19
-
14
Vincent Pajot ↓ Boubacar Traore 79'
- 18
- 2
- 13
- 23
-
20
Lamine Gueye ↓ Vagner 60'
- 15
Bench
- 12
- 17
- 30
- 4
- 21
- 22
-
27
Vagner ↑ 60'
-
8
Boubacar Traore ↑ 79'
-
26
Papa Ndiaga Yade ↑ 60'
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
Stade de Reims Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 24
- 32
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 23
- 15
- 27
- 20
Bench
- 19
- 16
-
7
Xavier Chavalerin ↑ 51'
- 14
-
11
Nathanael Mbuku ↑ 46'
- 26
- 12
- 13
-
22
Hugo Ekitike ↑ 79'
Coach
Óscar García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibrahima Niane | 3 |
| Marshall Munetsi | 2 |
| Oumar Diakite | 2 |
| Ilan Kebbal | 1 |
| Habib Maiga | 1 |
| Teddy Teuma | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
| Axel Disasi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Stade de Reims Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Stade de Reims xG
I would bet for:
FC Metz or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
73%
Draw or Stade de Reims
56%
FC Metz or Stade de Reims
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Stade de Reims covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

