Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Metz vs Toulouse FC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
FC Metz
0 – 1
Full Time
Toulouse FC
Sun 14 Jan 2024 · 14:00 UTC Stade Saint Symphorien HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 12' Vincent Sierro pen
Danley Jean Jacques 18' Y
Cheikh Sabaly 20' Y
Kevin N'Doram 37' Y
Y 40' Thijs Dallinga
Christophe Herelle 72' R
Y 81' Warren Kamanzi

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Toulouse FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Assistant 1 Erwan Finjean
  • Assistant 2 Francois Boudikian

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

1
4
FC Metz 5 games · Avg 3.8 goals Toulouse FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-14 FC Metz 0–1 Toulouse FC 2023-10-01 Toulouse FC 3–0 FC Metz 2019-09-28 FC Metz 2–2 Toulouse FC

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
20 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–3 L
17 Dec Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
10 Dec Stade Brestois 29 H 0–1 L
03 Dec Lille OSC A 0–2 L
26 Nov FC Lorient A 3–2 W
Toulouse FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan FC Metz A 1–0 W
20 Dec AS Monaco FC H 1–2 L
17 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–0 D
14 Dec LASK Linz A 2–1 W
10 Dec Olympique Lyonnais A 0–3 L
03 Dec FC Lorient H 1–1 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Toulouse FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Toulouse FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
8/–
61-75
2/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Toulouse FC
Casper Tengstedt 5 G 1 A
Thomas Jorgensen 3 G 1 A
Jacen Russell-Rowe 2 G
Christ Tape 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Metz host Toulouse FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Cesar Gelabert Pina is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 10' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 12' Vincent Sierro puts Toulouse FC on the lead.
  • 17' Jean N'Guessan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Danley Jean Jacques on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Metz will be frustrated.
  • 20' FC Metz receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 20.
  • 21' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 26' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' The referee shows FC Metz player a Yellow card on 37.
  • 40' The referee shows Toulouse FC player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' It looks surprising Toulouse FC does not make any changes. Arthur Atta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rasmus Nicolaisen, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saint Symphorien with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toulouse FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Benjamin Tetteh comes on to replace Jean N'Guessan.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' FC Metz receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 77' The whistle greets Cheikh Sabaly as he departs to be replaced by Pape Diallo.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Toulouse FC team. Cesar Gelabert Pina is replaced by Yann Gboho on 79 minute.
  • 81' Toulouse FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Metz that had 446 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 88' The whistle greets Jean N'Guessan as he departs to be replaced by Arthur Atta.
  • With this win, Toulouse FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Toulouse FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carles Martínez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ibrahima Niane 1
Niklas Schmidt 1
Thijs Dallinga 1
Frank Magri 1
Vincent Sierro 1
Wesley Said 1
Efthymios Koulouris 1
Habib Diallo 1

Head to Head

2024-01-14 FC Metz 0–1 Toulouse FC 2023-10-01 Toulouse FC 3–0 FC Metz 2019-09-28 FC Metz 2–2 Toulouse FC

FC Metz Form

2024-01-14 FC Metz 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2023-12-20 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–1 FC Metz L 2023-12-17 FC Metz 0–1 Montpellier HSC L 2023-12-10 FC Metz 0–1 Stade Brestois 29 L 2023-12-03 Lille OSC 2–0 FC Metz L 2023-11-26 FC Lorient 2–3 FC Metz W

Toulouse FC Form

2024-01-14 FC Metz 0–1 Toulouse FC W 2023-12-20 Toulouse FC 1–2 AS Monaco FC L 2023-12-17 Toulouse FC 0–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 D 2023-12-14 LASK Linz 1–2 Toulouse FC W 2023-12-10 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Toulouse FC L 2023-12-03 Toulouse FC 1–1 FC Lorient D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Toulouse FC xG
I would bet for: Toulouse FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Metz28% Draw31% Toulouse FC41%
Actual: Toulouse FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Metz or Draw
58%
Draw or Toulouse FC
72%
FC Metz or Toulouse FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Metz19% Draw52% Toulouse FC29%
Actual: Toulouse FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Toulouse FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 23% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Toulouse FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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