Grenoble Foot 38 vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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Grenoble Foot 38 vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
- Assistant 1 Loris Leporati (France)
- Assistant 2 Jean Paul Neves (France)
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Aug | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–4 | L |
| 09 May | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Le Mans FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | OGC Nice | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | FC Lorient | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 May | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Le Havre AC | A | 4–4 | D |
Season Stats
| Grenoble Foot 38 | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #7 |
| 11 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 20 |
| 22 | Conceded | 19 |
| -9 | GD | +1 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 25% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Grenoble Foot 38 are 17th (11 pts). FC Metz are 7th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/5
61-75
1/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Ugo Bonnet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G | |
| Samba Diba | 2 G | |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 8 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 3 G | 3 A |
| Teji Savanier | 3 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Grenoble Foot 38 and FC Metz has kicked off!
- 5' Grenoble Foot 38 have won 317 goals from 442 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Giorgi Abuashvili needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Grenoble Foot 38 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Grenoble Foot 38 currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' USA international Mael Corboz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Grenoble Foot 38 and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Habib Diallo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pape Fall on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Alexandre Olliero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Grenoble Foot 38 in their trying to find a way past FC Metz's compact .
- 61' Hamza Kadamani gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Believe Munongo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' The crowd applauds Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Cerri steps in for Grenoble Foot 38.
- 76' Grenoble Foot 38 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 78' A moment of madness from Kyliann Fofana on 78 minutes earns him a card. Grenoble Foot 38 will be frustrated.
- 80' Nampalys Mendy gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Idris Mohamed and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Mattheo Xantippe is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — card on 84.
- 87' Nampalys Mendy is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 88' Fresh legs for Grenoble Foot 38! Lucas Bernadou comes on to replace Baptiste Mouazan.
- 90' Florian Miguel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 14
- 5
- 27
- 10
-
7
Yadaly Diaby ↓ Ugo Bonnet 88'
- 3
- 19
- 92
- 47
Bench
- 16
-
12
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 88'
-
8
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 88'
- 30
- 33
-
17
Leonardo Cerri ↑ 71'
- 23
- 26
- 48
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 42
-
22
Nathan Mbala ↓ Ibou Sane 61'
- 1
- 18
-
11
Pape Fall ↓ Habib Diallo 46'
-
98
Idris Mohamed ↓ Nampalys Mendy 80'
Bench
-
6
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 80'
-
30
Habib Diallo ↑ 46'
-
7
Ibou Sane ↑ 61'
- 61
- 19
- 21
-
38
Hamza Kadamani ↑ 61'
- 32
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 1 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 1 |
| Fali Cande | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
| Junior Olaitan | 1 |
| Matthieu Udol | 1 |
| Pape Diallo | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Grenoble Foot 38 or FC Metz 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Metz
69%
Grenoble Foot 38 or FC Metz
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

