FC Metz vs Stade de Reims, Ligue 1 2023-24 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 Mathieu Vernice
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Thomas Luczynski
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Jun | SC Bastia | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 May | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | FC Metz | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jun | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 May | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–3 | 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Metz is hosting Stade de Reims for another epic battle.
- 5' Stade de Reims started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 7' Cheikh Sabaly puts FC Metz on the lead.
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' What a strike from Oumar Diakite! The score is 1-1.
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Reda Khadra made 336 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Teddy Teuma.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Alexandre Oukidja has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Amir Richardson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thomas Foket.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Sadibou Sane by Christophe Herelle on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' Goal! Teddy Teuma scores his 30 goal in 257 matches.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stade de Reims that had 420 games and scored 311 goals.
- 61' It is a substitution in Stade de Reims team. Emmanuel Agbadou is replaced by Joseph Okumu on 61 minute.
- 62' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Simon Elisor by Ablie Jallow on 62 minute.
- 63' Goal! Ablie Jallow scores his 20 goal in 434 matches.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Metz is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Amir Richardson. He replaces Mohammed Daramy on 71 minute.
- 76' Kevin N'Doram needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' It’s a booking for Stade de Reims player. Amir Richardson gets a Yellow card.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Pape Diallo. He replaces Joel Asoro on 80 minute.
- 83' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Habib Maiga is hanging Cheikh Sabaly on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Habib Maiga is replacing Cheikh Sabaly for the FC Metz side.
- 89' Reda Khadra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marshall Munetsi on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Stade de Reims player a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
99
Joel Asoro ↓ Pape Diallo 80'
- 6
- 3
- 16
- 5
- 39
-
11
Simon Elisor ↓ Ablie Jallow 62'
- 27
- 18
- 38
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Habib Maiga 84'
Bench
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↑ 62'
-
19
Habib Maiga ↑ 84'
-
29
Christophe Herelle ↑ 46'
- 1
- 22
- 21
- 25
-
7
Pape Diallo ↑ 80'
- 34
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Stade de Reims Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
10
Teddy Teuma ↓ Keito Nakamura 71'
- 21
- 94
- 5
- 32
- 7
- 25
- 9
-
15
Marshall Munetsi ↓ Reda Khadra 89'
-
24
Emmanuel Agbadou ↓ Joseph Okumu 61'
- 22
Bench
- 96
-
17
Keito Nakamura ↑ 71'
-
14
Reda Khadra ↑ 89'
-
8
Amir Richardson ↑ 71'
-
2
Joseph Okumu ↑ 61'
-
19
Josh Wilson-Esbrand ↑ 61'
- 41
- 6
- 67
Coach
Will Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibrahima Niane | 3 |
| Marshall Munetsi | 2 |
| Oumar Diakite | 2 |
| Cheikh Sabaly | 1 |
| Adama Traore | 1 |
| Junya Ito | 1 |
| Habib Diallo | 1 |
| Arthur Atta | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
Stade de Reims Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Stade de Reims xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Metz or Draw
72%
Draw or Stade de Reims
55%
FC Metz or Stade de Reims
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Metz
| Handicap | FC Metz covers | Push | Stade de Reims covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

