Olympique de Marseille vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 19:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'

Y 24' Habib Maiga

Y 55' Victorien Angban

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Olympique de Marseille vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.

Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FC Metz 34 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matthieu Lombard
Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
Referee Eric Wattellier
Referee Mickael Leleu
Referee Stephanie Frappart

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

Olympique de Marseille 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Metz

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-26 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz 2019-12-14 FC Metz 1–1 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Sep	FC Metz	H	1–1	D
20 Sep	Lille OSC	H	1–1	D
17 Sep	AS Saint-Étienne	H	0–2	L
13 Sep	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	1–0	W
30 Aug	Stade Brestois 29	A	3–2	W
06 Mar	Amiens SC	H	2–2	D

FC Metz

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Sep	Olympique de Marseille	A	1–1	D
20 Sep	Stade de Reims	H	2–1	W
16 Sep	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	0–1	L
13 Sep	Lille OSC	A	0–1	L
30 Aug	AS Monaco FC	H	0–1	L
07 Mar	Nimes Olympique	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Olympique de Marseille		FC Metz
#7	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

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Olympique de Marseille are 7th (0 pts). FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Olympique de Marseille welcome FC Metz for this crunch clash at Orange Velodrome.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andre Villas-Boas might look to freshen things up shortly.
24' It’s a booking for FC Metz player. Habib Maiga gets a Yellow card.
29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hiroki Sakai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique de Marseille.
34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique de Marseille that had 465 games and scored 515 goals.
39' Alvaro Gonzalez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
44' Olympique de Marseille is showing some good football. However, Olympique de Marseille are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
49' It’s high time Vincent Hognon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
54' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. FC Metz seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
55' The referee has no hesitation. Victorien Angban is booked for FC Metz — Yellow card on 55.
60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique de Marseille and FC Metz are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
70' The deadlock is broken! Ibrahima Niane gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
76' Habib Diallo is replacing Ibrahima Niane for the FC Metz side.
77' Valentin Rongier makes way for Valere Germain at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique de Marseille.
82' Papa Ndiaga Yade has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
84' It is a substitution in Olympique de Marseille team. Florian Thauvin is replaced by Nemanja Radonjic on 84 minute.
85' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Duje Caleta-Car has done his job and it is now time for Maxime Lopez to step up.
86' FC Metz make a change. Opa Nguette trudges off to be replaced by Papa Ndiaga Yade on 86 minutes.
87' The FC Metz manager makes a substitution. Farid Boulaya departs to be replaced by Warren Tchimbembe.
90' Fresh legs for FC Metz! Boubacar Kouyate comes on to replace Victorien Angban.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

21
Valentin Rongier ↓ Valere Germain 77'
30
Steve Mandanda C
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Nemanja Radonjic 84'
2
Hiroki Sakai
4
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Pape Gueye 85'
8
Morgan Sanson
10
Dimitri Payet
15
Duje Caleta-Car ↓ Maxime Lopez 85'
3
Alvaro Gonzalez
25
Yuto Nagatomo ↓ Saif-Eddine Khaoui 77'
9
Dario Benedetto

Bench

Coach Andre Villas-Boas

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

3
Matthieu Udol
10
Farid Boulaya ↓ Warren Tchimbembe 87'
11
Opa Nguette ↓ Papa Ndiaga Yade 86'
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Habib Diallo 76'
16
Alexandre Oukidja
5
Victorien Angban ↓ Boubacar Kouyate 90'
21
John Boye C
6
Mamadou Fofana
19
Habib Maiga
18
Fabien Centonze
2
Dylan Bronn

Bench

Coach Vincent Hognon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Arkadiusz Milik	2
Emran Soglo	1
Georges Mikautadze	1
Nemanja Radonjic	1
Cheikh Sabaly	1
Opa Nguette	1
Faris Moumbagna	1
Morgan Sanson	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.51 Olympique de Marseille xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.49 FC Metz xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille32% Draw43% FC Metz25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes18% 0% No82%

Avg goals/match: 1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	60%	40%
± 1.5	27%	73%
± 2.5	9%	91%
± 3.5	2%	98%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw

75%

Draw or FC Metz

68%

Olympique de Marseille or FC Metz

57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille14% Draw73% FC Metz13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

39.8%

1 – 0

16.7%

0 – 1

16.1%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

4.1%

0 – 2

3.9%

2 – 1

2.6%

1 – 2

2.5%

2 – 2

0.8%

3 – 0

0.7%

0 – 3

0.6%

3 – 1

0.5%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap	Olympique de Marseille covers	Push	FC Metz covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	95%
-1.5	5%	—	95%
-1	5%	19%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	19%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

61% ✗

FC Metz keeps clean sheet

60% ✗

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

Olympique de Marseille vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Olympique de Marseille Form

FC Metz Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Clean Sheet