Lille OSC vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Gael Angoula
- Assistant 1 Julien Garrigues (France)
- Assistant 2 Gwenael Pasqualotti
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Toulouse FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Lille OSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Le Havre AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–2 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Lille OSC and FC Metz is underway.
- 5' Lille OSC have won 483 goals from 466 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joseph N'Duquidi made 434 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' The whistle greets Koffi Franck Kouao as he departs to be replaced by Joseph N'Duquidi.
- 16' Danley Jean Jacques is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Metz so far.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lille OSC that had 466 games and scored 483 goals.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paulo Fonseca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Alexsandro Ribeiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' Lille OSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kevin Van Den Kerkhof as he leaves the pitch. Joel Asoro steps in for FC Metz.
- 47' What a moment for Yusuf Yazici! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' Goal! Jonathan David scores his 155 goal in 299 matches.
- 56' The whistle greets Nabil Bentaleb as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Andre.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lille OSC and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' The 27-year-old Edon Zhegrova has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' Another change for Lille OSC made on 70 minute. Yusuf Yazici leaves to be changed by Hakon Haraldsson.
- 73' The crowd applauds Cheikh Sabaly as he leaves the pitch. Pape Diallo steps in for FC Metz.
- 74' A change in the FC Metz ranks — Simon Elisor exits the field as Benjamin Tetteh enters on 74.
- 79' Lille OSC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lille OSC and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' Ichem Ferrah gets the nod from Lille OSC. He replaces Edon Zhegrova and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jean N'Guessan. He replaces Lamine Camara on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Lille OSC 2-0 FC Metz. Honours even.
Lineups
Lille OSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
6
Nabil Bentaleb ↓ Benjamin Andre 56'
-
12
Yusuf Yazici ↓ Hakon Haraldsson 70'
-
23
Edon Zhegrova ↓ Ichem Ferrah 88'
-
9
Jonathan David ↓ Ayyoub Bouaddi 88'
- 8
- 5
- 30
- 15
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
21
Benjamin Andre ↑ 56'
- 16
- 14
- 11
- 31
- 18
-
35
Ichem Ferrah ↑ 88'
-
7
Hakon Haraldsson ↑ 70'
-
32
Ayyoub Bouaddi ↑ 88'
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
FC Metz Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 36
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 39
- 22
-
11
Simon Elisor ↓ Benjamin Tetteh 74'
- 27
-
18
Lamine Camara ↓ Jean N'Guessan 90'
-
14
Cheikh Sabaly ↓ Pape Diallo 73'
Bench
-
99
Joel Asoro ↑ 46'
- 6
- 19
- 29
-
17
Benjamin Tetteh ↑ 74'
- 1
-
21
Jean N'Guessan ↑ 90'
-
7
Pape Diallo ↑ 73'
-
34
Joseph N'Duquidi ↑ 11'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 |
| Fabien Centonze | 2 |
| Yusuf Yazici | 2 |
| Benjamin Andre | 1 |
| Jonathan Ikone | 1 |
| Sven Botman | 1 |
| Sven Botman | 1 |
Head to Head
Lille OSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.36
FC Metz xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Lille OSC or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Metz
51%
Lille OSC or FC Metz
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lille OSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.3%
1 – 0
23.8%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 2
1.7%
0 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Lille OSC
| Handicap | Lille OSC covers | Push | FC Metz covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 28% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
70%
✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.