Grenoble Foot 38 vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Grenoble Foot 38 vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Martigues | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | SM Caen | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Amiens SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | FC Martigues | H | 6–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Paris FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Grenoble Foot 38 | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 11 | Conceded | 7 |
| -3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Grenoble Foot 38 are 13th (8 pts). FC Metz are 5th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
–/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
FC Metz
| Pape Fall | 5 G | |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 G | 2 A |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Grenoble Foot 38 get us underway at Stade des Alpes.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Grenoble Foot 38 and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Jessy Deminguet has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Ablie Jallow has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 441 appearances.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Grenoble Foot 38 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' Pape Ba is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' FC Metz are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Metz winning 0% of all matches.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Grenoble Foot 38 that had 440 games and scored 317 goals.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' It is a substitution in Grenoble Foot 38 team. Arial Mendy is replaced by Shaquil Delos on 59 minute.
- 60' Maxime Colin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
- 61' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Maxime Colin is replaced by Koffi Franck Kouao on 61 minute.
- 66' Bobby Allain is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
- 68' Grenoble Foot 38 ring the changes. Dante Rigo has done his job and it is now time for Junior Olaitan to step up.
- 71' Another change for FC Metz made on 71 minute. Jessy Deminguet leaves to be changed by Ibou Sane.
- 76' Loris Mouyokolo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 82' The whistle greets Pape Diallo as he departs to be replaced by Morgan Bokele.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 88' A moment of madness from Ibou Sane on 88 minutes earns him a card. FC Metz will be frustrated.
- 90' Fresh legs for Grenoble Foot 38! Saikou Touray comes on to replace Jessy Benet.
- It finishes all square. Grenoble Foot 38 and FC Metz share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Dante Rigo ↓ Junior Olaitan 68'
- 16
- 29
- 31
-
77
Arial Mendy ↓ Shaquil Delos 59'
-
8
Jessy Benet ↓ Saikou Touray 90'
-
7
Pape Ba ↓ Ayoub Jabbari 90'
-
9
Alan Kerouedan ↓ Mamady Bangre 59'
- 21
- 24
- 19
Bench
- 10
-
17
Shaquil Delos ↑ 59'
-
70
Saikou Touray ↑ 90'
-
11
Mamady Bangre ↑ 59'
-
28
Junior Olaitan ↑ 68'
- 13
-
38
Ayoub Jabbari ↑ 90'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
99
Joel Asoro ↓ Ablie Jallow 61'
- 2
-
20
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Ibou Sane 71'
- 7
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 21
-
10
Pape Diallo ↓ Morgan Bokele 82'
- 38
- 14
Bench
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↑ 61'
-
39
Koffi Franck Kouao ↑ 61'
- 15
- 6
-
9
Ibou Sane ↑ 71'
- 61
-
19
Morgan Bokele ↑ 82'
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cheikh Sabaly | 1 |
| Eric Vandenabeele | 1 |
| Opa Nguette | 1 |
| Florian Sotoca | 1 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 1 |
| Fali Cande | 1 |
| Ablie Jallow | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Grenoble Foot 38 or FC Metz 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
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
71%
Draw or FC Metz
57%
Grenoble Foot 38 or FC Metz
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.