Sunday , 16 August 2026

Rodez Aveyron Football vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
Rodez Aveyron Football
1 – 3
Full Time
FC Metz
Fri 23 Aug 2024 · 18:00 UTC Stade Paul Lignon HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Maxime Colin
Giovanni Haag 37' Y
Dany Jean 45' Y
Dany Jean 45' YR
Y 82' Arthur Atta
Y 90' Gauthier Hein

Overview

Match Preview

Rodez Aveyron Football vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Paul Lignon.

Match Details

  • Referee Remi Landry

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
Rodez Aveyron Football 4 games · Avg 4.3 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-23 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 FC Metz 2023-01-31 FC Metz 1–1 Rodez Aveyron Football 2022-08-30 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–4 FC Metz

Recent Form

Rodez Aveyron Football
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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-Étienne A 1–1 D
03 May FC Annecy H 1–3 L
27 Apr US Concarneau A 2–1 W
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Rodez Aveyron Football FC Metz
#7 Position #4
3 Points 4
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
3 Scored 2
3 Conceded 1
+0 GD +1
1.50 PPG 2.00
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rodez Aveyron Football this season
50% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

Rodez Aveyron Football are 7th (3 pts). FC Metz are 4th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rodez Aveyron Football
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Metz
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Paul Lignon as Rodez Aveyron Football face off against FC Metz in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' France international Loni Quenabio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Rodez Aveyron Football are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Maxime Colin.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Metz needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Cheikh Sabaly doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' Poor challenge from Giovanni Haag. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 42' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 44' GOAL! Joseph N'Duquidi scores on 44.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dany Jean on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Rodez Aveyron Football are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Metz's shape.
  • 55' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Derek Mazou-Sacko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 59' What a moment for Wilitty Younoussa! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' A change in the Rodez Aveyron Football ranks — Timothee Nkada exits the field as Ibrahima Balde enters on 60.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Rodez Aveyron Football team. Mohamed Bouchouari is replaced by Yannis Verdier on 63 minute.
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' Cheick Doumbia gets the nod from Rodez Aveyron Football. He replaces Abdel Hakim Abdallah and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Ablie Jallow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cheikh Sabaly on 73 minute.
  • 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Santini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 82' FC Metz player sees a card in front of him.
  • 82' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Ibou Sane is replaced by Morgan Bokele.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' FC Metz player sees a card in front of him.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rodez Aveyron Football.

Lineups

Rodez Aveyron Football Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Santini

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Le Mignan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Georges Mikautadze 4
Cheikh Sabaly 2
Ahmad Ngouyamsa 1
Wilitty Younoussa 1
Gauthier Hein 1
Ablie Jallow 1
Matthieu Udol 1
Timothee Nkada 1

Head to Head

2024-08-23 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 FC Metz 2023-01-31 FC Metz 1–1 Rodez Aveyron Football 2022-08-30 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–4 FC Metz

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-Étienne 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

FC Metz Form

2024-08-23 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 FC Metz W 2024-08-19 FC Metz 1–1 SC Bastia D 2024-05-19 FC Metz 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2024-05-12 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz L 2024-05-04 FC Metz 2–3 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2024-04-28 FC Metz 1–2 Lille OSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Rodez Aveyron Football xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 55% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rodez Aveyron Football25% Draw26% FC Metz49%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Rodez Aveyron Football or Draw
51%
Draw or FC Metz
75%
Rodez Aveyron Football or FC Metz
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rodez Aveyron Football17% Draw43% FC Metz40%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.2%
1 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Rodez Aveyron Football

Handicap Rodez Aveyron Football covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Rodez Aveyron Football keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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