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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2025-26
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2 – 1
Full Time
FC Metz
Sun 18 Jan 2026 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Pignard Jeremie

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

9
2
1
RC Strasbourg Alsace 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2026-01-18 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz 2025-08-17 FC Metz 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2024-05-12 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz 2023-09-24 FC Metz 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2022-01-09 FC Metz 0–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace

Recent Form

RC Strasbourg Alsace
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan FC Metz H 2–1 W
03 Jan OGC Nice A 1–1 D
14 Dec FC Lorient H 0–0 D
06 Dec Toulouse FC A 0–1 L
30 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
22 Nov Racing Club de Lens A 0–1 L
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–2 L
04 Jan FC Lorient A 1–1 D
13 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 2–3 L
07 Dec AJ Auxerre A 1–3 L
28 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–1 L
23 Nov Stade Brestois 29 A 2–3 L

Season Stats

RC Strasbourg Alsace FC Metz
#10 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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Strasbourg Alsace are 10th (0 pts). FC Metz are 2nd (17 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . RC Strasbourg Alsace are looking to make home advantage count against FC Metz.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Metz.

Lineups

RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups

FC Metz Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adrien Thomasson 4
Habib Diallo 2
Ludovic Ajorque 2
Habib Diarra 1
Emanuel Emegha 1
Habib Diallo 1
Andrey Santos 1
John Boye 1

Head to Head

2026-01-18 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz 2025-08-17 FC Metz 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2024-05-12 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz 2023-09-24 FC Metz 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2022-01-09 FC Metz 0–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace

RC Strasbourg Alsace Form

2026-01-18 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz W 2026-01-03 OGC Nice 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2025-12-14 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0–0 FC Lorient D 2025-12-06 Toulouse FC 1–0 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2025-11-30 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2025-11-22 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 RC Strasbourg Alsace L

FC Metz Form

2026-01-18 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz L 2026-01-04 FC Lorient 1–1 FC Metz D 2025-12-13 FC Metz 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-12-07 AJ Auxerre 3–1 FC Metz L 2025-11-28 FC Metz 0–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2025-11-23 Stade Brestois 29 3–2 FC Metz L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.83 RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.41 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Strasbourg Alsace49% Draw36% FC Metz15%
Actual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 36%
64%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Metz
51%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or FC Metz
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Strasbourg Alsace24% Draw67% FC Metz9%
Actual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.5%
1 – 0
22.4%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.1%
1 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace

Handicap RC Strasbourg Alsace covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 27% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
66% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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