FC Metz vs Toulouse FC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Metz vs Toulouse FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Toulouse FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Assistant 1 Erwan Finjean
- Assistant 2 Francois Boudikian
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Toulouse FC this season
Toulouse FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toulouse FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toulouse FC
| Casper Tengstedt | 3 G | |
| Thomas Jorgensen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jacen Russell-Rowe | 1 G | |
| Christ Tape | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Saint Symphorien!
- 5' Rasmus Nicolaisen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' 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.
- 12' A goal from the Switzerland international Vincent Sierro! He fires home on 12 to make it 0-1!
- 17' It’s high time Laszlo Boloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Cheikh Sabaly was booked on 20.
- 21' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' Cheikh Sabaly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Metz must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin N'Doram argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Thijs Dallinga is booked for Toulouse FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjamin Tetteh made 48 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Metz is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Tetteh. He replaces Jean N'Guessan on 65 minute.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' FC Metz receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 77' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pape Diallo is hanging Cheikh Sabaly on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' Another change for Toulouse FC made on 79 minute. Cesar Gelabert Pina leaves to be changed by Yann Gboho.
- 81' Noah Lahmadi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stijn Spierings is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Toulouse FC.
- 88' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Arthur Atta on, Jean N'Guessan off on 88 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Metz Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
99
Joel Asoro ↓ Benjamin Tetteh 65'
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 16
- 29
- 8
- 10
- 27
-
21
Jean N'Guessan ↓ Arthur Atta 88'
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Pape Diallo 77'
Bench
-
17
Benjamin Tetteh ↑ 65'
- 1
- 39
- 15
-
25
Arthur Atta ↑ 88'
-
7
Pape Diallo ↑ 77'
- 26
- 34
- 38
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
Toulouse FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 50
- 13
- 17
- 12
- 15
- 11
Bench
-
37
Yann Gboho ↑ 79'
- 30
- 10
- 18
- 33
- 34
- –
Coach
Carles Martínez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wesley Said | 1 |
| Efthymios Koulouris | 1 |
| Habib Diallo | 1 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 1 |
| Niklas Schmidt | 1 |
| Thijs Dallinga | 1 |
| Frank Magri | 1 |
| Vincent Sierro | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Metz Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Toulouse FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

