Rodez Aveyron Football vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Rodez Aveyron Football vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Paul Lignon.
- Rodez Aveyron Football 34 games · 58 pts (2025/26)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Remi Landry
16 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Aug FC Metz H 1–3 L 16 Aug AC Ajaccio A 0–1 L 17 May AC Ajaccio H 2–0 W 10 May AS Saint-Etienne A 1–1 D 03 May FC Annecy H 1–3 L 27 Apr US Concarneau A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Aug Rodez Aveyron Football A 3–1 W 19 Aug SC Bastia H 1–1 D 19 May Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–2 L 12 May RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–2 L 04 May Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–3 L 28 Apr Lille OSC H 1–2 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
Rodez Aveyron Football this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Rodez Aveyron Football0-152/116-302/231-451/–46-603/–61-752/176+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rodez Aveyron Football is hosting FC Metz for another epic battle.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Yannis Verdier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' FC Metz player sees a card in front of him.
- 20' Rodez Aveyron Football is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' GOAL! Cheikh Sabaly scores on 30. Assisted by Ibou Sane
- 35' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' It’s gonna be a card for Giovanni Haag.
- 42' It’s high time Didier Santini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' GOAL! Joseph N'Duquidi scores on 44.
- 45' It’s a booking for Rodez Aveyron Football player. Dany Jean gets a card.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dany Jean made 351 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Goal! Wilitty Younoussa scores his 5 goal in 312 matches.
- 60' The Rodez Aveyron Football manager makes a substitution. Timothee Nkada departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Balde.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Yannis Verdier. He replaces Mohamed Bouchouari on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 71' Another change for Rodez Aveyron Football made on 71 minute. Abdel Hakim Abdallah leaves to be changed by Cheick Doumbia.
- 73' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ablie Jallow is hanging Cheikh Sabaly on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Rodez Aveyron Football is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' Arthur Atta is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 82' The whistle greets Ibou Sane as he departs to be replaced by Morgan Bokele.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rodez Aveyron Football that had 239 games and scored 270 goals.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Gauthier Hein.
- Full Time. FC Metz beats Rodez Aveyron Football
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Lineups
Rodez Aveyron Football Lineups
Starting XI
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- 28
- 5
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Timothee Nkada ↓ Ibrahima Balde 60'
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- 11
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 20
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 21
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18
Ibrahima Balde ↑ 60'
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7
Mohamed Achi Bouakline ↑ 71'
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19
Derek Mazou-Sacko ↑ 60'
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26
Yannis Verdier ↑ 63'
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23
Cheick Doumbia ↑ 71'
Coach Didier SantiniFC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 7
- 3
- 36
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 39
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Ibou Sane ↓ Morgan Bokele 82'
- 14
Bench
- 15
- 25
- 28
- 6
- 38
- 61
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19
Morgan Bokele ↑ 82'
Coach Stephane Le Mignan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Georges Mikautadze 4 Cheikh Sabaly 2 Joseph N'Duquidi 1 Ahmad Ngouyamsa 1 Wilitty Younoussa 1 Gauthier Hein 1 Ablie Jallow 1 Matthieu Udol 1 Head to Head
Rodez Aveyron Football Form
2024-08-23 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 FC Metz L 2024-08-16 AC Ajaccio 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football L 2024-05-17 Rodez Aveyron Football 2–0 AC Ajaccio W 2024-05-10 AS Saint-Etienne 1–1 Rodez Aveyron Football D 2024-05-03 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 FC Annecy L 2024-04-27 US Concarneau 1–2 Rodez Aveyron Football W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.28 Rodez Aveyron Football xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.74 FC Metz xGI would bet for: Rodez Aveyron Football or FC Metz 73% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Rodez Aveyron Football or Draw 57%Draw or FC Metz 70%Rodez Aveyron Football or FC Metz 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Metz win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.8%1 – 2 9.1%0 – 1 7.7%0 – 2 7.3%2 – 1 6.7%0 – 0 6.6%2 – 2 5.8%1 – 0 5.4%1 – 3 Actual0 – 3 4.1%2 – 0 4%2 – 3 3.4%Asian Handicap — Rodez Aveyron Football
Handicap Rodez Aveyron Football covers Push FC Metz covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 15% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 53% — 47% +1 53% 21% 26% +1.5 74% — 26% +2 74% 14% 11% +2.5 89% — 11% Clean Sheet
Rodez Aveyron Football keeps clean sheet 18% ✓FC Metz keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

