Le Havre AC vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Metz 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | SC Bastia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | FC Annecy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Le Havre AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 3–6 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
FC Metz this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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 Le Havre AC and FC Metz has kicked off!
- 5' Le Havre AC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' What composure from Gautier Lloris! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Le Havre AC in their trying to find a way past FC Metz's compact .
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Le Havre AC and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laszlo Boloni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' It’s a booking for Le Havre AC player. Amir Richardson gets a Yellow card.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Amir Richardson is booked for Le Havre AC — Yellow card on 36.
- 40' Fali Cande has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Le Havre AC and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' The France Nabil Alioui breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 2-0!
- 56' Danley Jean Jacques is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' Matthieu Udol has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 63' Yassine Kechta catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 67' Another substitution for Le Havre AC to replace Yassine Kechta by Check Diakite on 67 minute.
- 68' Jamal Thiare is replacing Quentin Cornette for the Le Havre AC side.
- 73' FC Metz come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Metz to replace Georges Mikautadze by Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly on 76 minute.
- 78' Another change for Le Havre AC made on 78 minute. Nabil Alioui leaves to be changed by Elies Mahmoud.
- 83' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 87' Nolan Mbemba is replacing Amir Richardson for the Le Havre AC side.
- 88' Another change for FC Metz made on 88 minute. Kevin N'Doram leaves to be changed by Joseph Nduquidi.
- Another three points for Le Havre AC.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↓ Jamal Thiare 68'
- 4
- 22
- 27
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↓ Elies Mahmoud 78'
- 30
-
23
Josue Casimir ↓ Terence Kongolo 87'
- 93
-
24
Amir Richardson ↓ Nolan Mbemba 87'
-
8
Yassine Kechta ↓ Check Diakite 67'
Bench
-
15
Terence Kongolo ↑ 87'
- 1
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 68'
-
18
Nolan Mbemba ↑ 87'
- 5
-
28
Elies Mahmoud ↑ 78'
-
6
Check Diakite ↑ 67'
Coach
Luka Elsner
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Kevin N'Doram ↓ Joseph Nduquidi 88'
- 3
-
36
Ablie Jallow ↓ Amine Bassi 76'
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Lenny Joseph 88'
- 16
- 4
- 5
- 9
-
20
Lamine Gueye ↓ Anthony Musaba 68'
- 39
- 27
Bench
- 8
-
21
Amine Bassi ↑ 76'
-
14
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↑ 76'
-
11
Anthony Musaba ↑ 68'
- 40
-
24
Lenny Joseph ↑ 88'
-
34
Joseph Nduquidi ↑ 88'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zinedine Ferhat | 2 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 |
| Yassine Kechta | 1 |
| Zinedine Ferhat | 1 |
| Yanis Zouaoui | 1 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 1 |
| Farid Boulaya | 1 |
Head to Head
Le Havre AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Le Havre AC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Le Havre AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Metz
37%
Le Havre AC or FC Metz
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.