Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Nimes Olympique vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2019-20
Nimes Olympique
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Metz
Sat 30 Nov 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Opa Nguette
Y 29' Renaud Cohade
Romain Philippoteaux 46' Y
Y 65' Habib Maiga
Y 82' Mamadou Fofana
Y 90' John Boye
Y 90' Farid Boulaya

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Stephan Luzi
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
  • Referee Eddy Rosier
  • Referee
4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Monaco FC 5 13
2 Olympique Lyonnais 5 11
3 Paris FC 5 11
4 Lille OSC 5 10
5 Stade Rennais FC 1901 5 10
6 Paris Saint-Germain FC 5 8
7 Angers SCO 5 7
8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 5 7
9 Le Mans FC 5 6
10 AJ Auxerre 5 6
11 Stade Brestois 29 5 5
12 FC Lorient 5 5
13 Toulouse FC 5 5
14 OGC Nice 5 5
15 Racing Club de Lens 5 4
16 ES Troyes AC 5 4
17 Olympique de Marseille 5 3
18 Le Havre AC 5 2

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
Nimes Olympique 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-30 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Metz

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Nov FC Metz H 1–1 D
23 Nov Angers SCO A 0–1 L
09 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–4 L
26 Oct Stade de Reims A 0–0 D
19 Oct Amiens SC H 1–1 D
06 Oct Lille OSC A 2–2 D
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Nov Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D
23 Nov Stade de Reims H 1–1 D
09 Nov Lille OSC A 0–0 D
02 Nov Montpellier HSC H 2–2 D
26 Oct Olympique Lyonnais A 0–2 L
19 Oct FC Nantes H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Metz get us underway at Stade des Costieres.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nimes Olympique must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Opa Nguette on 23 minutes.
  • 28' Habib Maiga is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Renaud Cohade on 29.
  • 30' Habib Diallo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 35' Paul Bernardoni, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' FC Metz fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincent Hognon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Nimes Olympique are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 59' The Nimes Olympique manager makes a substitution. Vlatko Stojanovski departs to be replaced by Haris Duljevic.
  • 61' The France Renaud Ripart breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-1!
  • 65' Habib Maiga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' Nimes Olympique are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's shape.
  • 71' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thierry Ambrose is hanging Opa Nguette on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' Florian Miguel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
  • 79' Nimes Olympique ring the changes. Renaud Ripart has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Denkey to step up.
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mamadou Fofana.
  • 83' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Farid Boulaya is hanging Adama Traore on the field on 83 minute.
  • 87' Sidy Sarr has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Valls on 87 minute.
  • 90' John Boye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernard Blaquart

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Hognon

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Nimes Olympique or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique40% Draw31% FC Metz29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Metz
60%
Nimes Olympique or FC Metz
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique26% Draw53% FC Metz21%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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