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Montpellier HSC vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Sun 1 May 2022 · 13:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee
16 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May FC Metz H 2–2 D
23 Apr Olympique Lyonnais A 2–5 L
20 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
17 Apr Stade de Reims H 0–0 D
10 Apr Olympique de Marseille A 0–2 L
03 Apr Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May Montpellier HSC A 2–2 D
24 Apr Stade Brestois 29 H 0–1 L
20 Apr FC Lorient A 0–1 L
17 Apr Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D
10 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–3 L
03 Apr AS Monaco FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Montpellier HSC is hosting FC Metz for another epic battle.
  • 5' France international Kevin N'Doram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Cozza made 429 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 12' A change in the FC Metz ranks — Fabien Centonze exits the field as William Mikelbrencis enters on 12.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' Lenny Lacroix has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 446 appearances.
  • 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thomas Delaine makes it 0-1.
  • 25' GOAL! Thomas Delaine scores on 25.
  • 29' Controversy at the stadium! Ambroise Oyongo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 30' Poor challenge from Ambroise Oyongo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Olivier Dall'Oglio might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 50' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 51' FC Metz receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montpellier HSC and FC Metz are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leo Leroy.
  • 63' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Ambroise Oyongo exits the field as Mihajlo Ristic enters on 63.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Pape Matar Sarr argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 68' FC Metz player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Opa Nguette. He replaces Didier Lamkel Ze on 68 minute.
  • 69' Louis Mafouta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas de Preville on 69 minute.
  • 70' Against the run of play, Louis Mafouta has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 71' Louis Mafouta has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Valere Germain is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Cozza at the 76 minute mark.
  • 80' GOAL! Arnaud Souquet scores on 80. Assisted by Mihajlo Ristic
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 86' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Florent Mollet has done his job and it is now time for Sacha Delaye to step up.
  • 87' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Sikou Niakate is replaced by Kevin N'Doram on 87 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or FC Metz 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC42% Draw28% FC Metz30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Metz
58%
Montpellier HSC or FC Metz
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC29% Draw47% FC Metz24%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.