Thursday , 2 July 2026

Pau FC vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
Pau FC
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Metz
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 17:00 UTC Stade du Hameau HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 44' Fali Cande
Yanis Begraoui 49' Y
Jean Ruiz 68' Y
Y 86' Joseph Nduquidi

Overview

Match Preview

Pau FC vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.

  • Pau FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
  • FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

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2
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Pau FC 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-08 Pau FC 1–1 FC Metz 2022-10-01 FC Metz 1–0 Pau FC

Recent Form

Pau FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr FC Metz H 1–1 D
01 Apr Le Havre AC H 0–1 L
18 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 1–0 W
11 Mar Chamois Niortais FC H 1–0 W
04 Mar Amiens SC A 0–1 L
25 Feb AS Saint-Étienne A 0–2 L
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Pau FC A 1–1 D
01 Apr Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–0 W
18 Mar US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole A 2–1 W
13 Mar Le Havre AC H 1–1 D
04 Mar FC Annecy A 3–0 W
25 Feb Nimes Olympique H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Pau FC FC Metz
#15 Position #6
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Pau FC are 15th (0 pts). FC Metz are 6th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade du Hameau. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' France international Jerome Prior has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Pau FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's shape.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Pau FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Lenny Joseph is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 44' Fali Cande is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
  • 49' Controversy at the stadium! Yanis Begraoui argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' GOAL! Danley Jean Jacques fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 63' Xhuliano Skuka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 434 appearances.
  • 67' Mayron George gets the nod from Pau FC. He replaces Yanis Begraoui and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Jean Ruiz was booked on 68.
  • 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Youssef Maziz, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hameau with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' Jean Lambert Evans makes way for Charles Boli at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Pau FC.
  • 75' Diyaeddine Abzi is replacing Quentin Boisgard for the Pau FC side.
  • 80' What a moment for Mayron George! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 84' FC Metz ring the changes. Youssef Maziz has done his job and it is now time for Ablie Jallow to step up.
  • 85' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Lenny Joseph on, Lamine Gueye off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Joseph Nduquidi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 89' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Georges Mikautadze is replaced by Xhuliano Skuka on 89 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Pau FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Tholot

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.33 Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Pau FC21% Draw45% FC Metz34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 58%
42%
± 1.5 25%
75%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Pau FC or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Metz
79%
Pau FC or FC Metz
55%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Pau FC7% Draw75% FC Metz18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
42.1%
0 – 1
22%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 0
1.7%
2 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1.3%
1 – 3
0.6%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Pau FC

Handicap Pau FC covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 12% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 25% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Pau FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
72% ✗

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