Thursday , 2 July 2026

Olympique de Marseille vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Olympique de Marseille
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Metz
Fri 9 Feb 2024 · 20:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'
Faris Moumbagna 56' 1–0
1–1 61' Matthieu Udol
Samuel Gigot 31' R
Jean Onana 82' Y
Jonathan Clauss 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Assistant 1 Julien Haulbert
  • Assistant 2 Ludovic Reyes

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

3
6
Olympique de Marseille 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-09 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz 2023-08-18 FC Metz 2–2 Olympique de Marseille 2022-02-13 FC Metz 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2021-11-07 Olympique de Marseille 0–0 FC Metz 2021-05-23 FC Metz 1–1 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb FC Metz H 1–1 D
04 Feb Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
27 Jan AS Monaco FC H 2–2 D
12 Jan RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–1 D
20 Dec Montpellier HSC A 1–1 D
17 Dec Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Olympique de Marseille A 1–1 D
04 Feb FC Lorient H 1–2 L
27 Jan OGC Nice A 0–1 L
14 Jan Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
20 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–3 L
17 Dec Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Olympique de Marseille and FC Metz is underway.
  • 5' Pau Lopez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' France international Christophe Herelle has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Tetteh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Metz.
  • 29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Samuel Gigot on 29 minutes.
  • 31' The referee calls foul for Samuel Gigot. He receives a Red card.
  • 33' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 33 minute. Amine Harit leaves to be changed by Bamo Meite.
  • 38' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' FC Metz make a change. Kevin N'Doram trudges off to be replaced by Joseph N'Duquidi on 46 minutes.
  • 51' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Assisted by Quentin Merlin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Faris Moumbagna makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 61' What a moment for Matthieu Udol! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Iliman Ndiaye as he leaves the pitch. Ismaila Sarr steps in for Olympique de Marseille.
  • 73' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's 5-3-2 shape.
  • 75' The whistle greets Didier Lamkel Ze as he departs to be replaced by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 80' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Jean Onana on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique de Marseille will be frustrated.
  • 85' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Faris Moumbagna has done his job and it is now time for Luis Henrique to step up.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Clauss.
  • 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Clauss.
  • 90' Arthur Atta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Van Den Kerkhof on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

FC Metz Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arkadiusz Milik 2
Hamed Traore 1
Farid Boulaya 1
Igor Paixao 1
Cedric Bakambu 1
Georgiy Tsitaishvili 1
Habib Maiga 1
Vitinha 1

Head to Head

2024-02-09 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz 2023-08-18 FC Metz 2–2 Olympique de Marseille 2022-02-13 FC Metz 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2021-11-07 Olympique de Marseille 0–0 FC Metz 2021-05-23 FC Metz 1–1 Olympique de Marseille

Olympique de Marseille Form

2024-02-09 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz D 2024-02-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-01-27 Olympique de Marseille 2–2 AS Monaco FC D 2024-01-12 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2023-12-20 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2023-12-17 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W

FC Metz Form

2024-02-09 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 FC Metz D 2024-02-04 FC Metz 1–2 FC Lorient L 2024-01-27 OGC Nice 1–0 FC Metz L 2024-01-14 FC Metz 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2023-12-20 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–1 FC Metz L 2023-12-17 FC Metz 0–1 Montpellier HSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.7 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Olympique de Marseille or Draw 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille40% Draw39% FC Metz21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Metz
60%
Olympique de Marseille or FC Metz
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille19% Draw68% FC Metz13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.5%
1 – 0
19.2%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
1.6%
2 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 24% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 16% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
50% ✓

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