Lille OSC vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Benjamin Lepaysant
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | FC Lorient | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Lille OSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | OGC Nice | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Stade de Reims | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Lille OSC | FC Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 17 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 8 / 23 |
| 0 | Scored | 32 |
| 0 | Conceded | 76 |
| +0 | GD | -44 |
| – | PPG | 0.50 |
| – | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Lille OSC are 5th (0 pts). FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Lille OSC welcome FC Metz for this crunch clash at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' It looks surprising Lille OSC does not make any changes. Marc-Aurele Caillard has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' It’s high time Frederic Antonetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Habib Maiga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for FC Metz. Habib Maiga will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' The whistle greets Angel Gomes as he departs to be replaced by Tim Weah.
- 32' Lille OSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' Lille OSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' Jonathan Bamba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 466 appearances.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' Another substitution for Lille OSC to replace Jonathan Bamba by Hatem Ben Arfa on 67 minute.
- 67' Boubacar Kouyate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lille OSC and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' FC Metz make a change. Louis Mafouta trudges off to be replaced by Opa Nguette on 78 minutes.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Marc-Aurele Caillard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Time for substitution for Lille OSC. Burak Yilmaz is replaced by Edon Zhegrova.
- 82' Lille OSC ring the changes. Benjamin Andre has done his job and it is now time for Renato Sanches to step up.
- 83' Edon Zhegrova picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' It’s a booking for Lille OSC player. Jose Fonte gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Edon Zhegrova catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Farid Boulaya is replaced by Pape Matar Sarr.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Lille OSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Benjamin Andre ↓ Renato Sanches 82'
- 6
-
7
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Hatem Ben Arfa 67'
- 8
-
17
Burak Yilmaz ↓ Edon Zhegrova 81'
- 9
- 3
-
20
Angel Gomes ↓ Tim Weah 27'
- 5
- 4
- 30
Bench
-
22
Tim Weah ↑ 27'
-
11
Hatem Ben Arfa ↑ 67'
- 26
-
10
Renato Sanches ↑ 82'
-
23
Edon Zhegrova ↑ 81'
- 29
- 19
- 24
- 1
Coach
Jocelyn Gourvennec
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Farid Boulaya ↓ Pape Matar Sarr 90'
- 19
- 30
- 14
- 32
- 2
- 23
- 13
- 8
-
34
Louis Mafouta ↓ Opa Nguette 78'
Bench
- 5
-
11
Opa Nguette ↑ 78'
- 7
- 16
- 4
- 26
-
15
Pape Matar Sarr ↑ 90'
- 24
- 33
Coach
Frederic Antonetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yusuf Yazici | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 |
| Fabien Centonze | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 1 |
| Luiz Araujo | 1 |
| Ismaily | 1 |
| Zeki Celik | 1 |
Head to Head
Lille OSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.41
Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 1.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 2.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Lille OSC or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Metz
70%
Lille OSC or FC Metz
54%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
17.1%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.1%
2 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 3
0.6%
3 – 0
0.4%
1 – 3
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Lille OSC
| Handicap | Lille OSC covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 17% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 19% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.