Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Bastia vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
SC Bastia
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Metz
Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 17:00 UTC Stade Armand Cesari HT 45' · FT 45'
Anthony Roncaglia 18' Y
Y 27' Habib Maiga
Y 79' Koffi Kouao
Y 80' Koffi Kouao

Overview

Match Preview

SC Bastia vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Armand Cesari.

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

1
2
1
SC Bastia 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-17 SC Bastia 1–0 FC Metz

Recent Form

SC Bastia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep FC Metz H 1–0 W
10 Sep Nimes Olympique A 0–0 D
02 Sep Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–0 W
30 Aug AS Saint-Étienne A 0–5 L
27 Aug Rodez Aveyron Football H 0–2 L
20 Aug Amiens SC A 1–3 L
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep SC Bastia A 0–1 L
12 Sep En Avant Guingamp H 3–6 L
02 Sep FC Annecy H 0–0 D
30 Aug Rodez Aveyron Football A 4–1 W
27 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–2 L
20 Aug Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 3–3 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. SC Bastia host FC Metz — let the battle begin!
  • 5' FC Metz is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Sebastien Salles Lamonge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Bastia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 18' Controversy at the stadium! Anthony Roncaglia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 23' The 24-year-old Ousmane Ba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Habib Maiga.
  • 32' It’s high time Laszlo Boloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 37' Matthieu Udol is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominique Guidi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Bastia.
  • 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ablie Jallow suffering a number of foals already.
  • 52' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Bastia in their trying to find a way past FC Metz's compact .
  • 62' Benjamin Santelli is replacing Anthony Robic for the SC Bastia side.
  • 63' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Fabien Centonze is withdrawn and Lenny Joseph gets his opportunity.
  • 68' SC Bastia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
  • 73' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 78' A quiet spell here at Stade Armand Cesari. FC Metz seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Koffi Kouao on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Anthony Musaba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lamine Gueye on 80 minute.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Koffi Kouao.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FC Metz team. Ablie Jallow is replaced by Amadou Ndiaye on 81 minute.
  • 84' Amine Bassi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Noah Zilliox at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Regis Brouard might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Time for substitution for SC Bastia. Migouel Alfarela is replaced by Yohan Bai.
  • 1-0 the final result. FC Metz will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

SC Bastia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Brouard

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laszlo Boloni

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 SC Bastia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Bastia45% Draw30% FC Metz25%
Actual: SC Bastia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

SC Bastia or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Metz
55%
SC Bastia or FC Metz
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Bastia28% Draw53% FC Metz19%
Actual: SC Bastia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — SC Bastia

Handicap SC Bastia covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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