Wednesday , 30 September 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 7 16
2 Red Star FC 7 14
3 Stade de Reims 7 13
4 Montpellier HSC 7 12
5 FC Metz 7 10
6 AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 10
7 FC Annecy 7 10
8 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 10
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 7 9
10 Pau FC 7 8
11 USL Dunkerque 7 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 7 8
13 Grenoble Foot 38 7 8
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 7 7
15 FC Nantes 7 7
16 Clermont Foot 63 7 6
17 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 7 5
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 7 5

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
14% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Metz
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
–/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Metz
Pape Fall 5 G
Jessy Deminguet 2 G 2 A
Giorgi Abuashvili 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Metz get us underway at Stade Armand Cesari.
  • 5' SC Bastia is showing some good football. However, SC Bastia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Sebastien Salles Lamonge does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Bastia surge ahead!
  • 15' Kevin Van Den Kerkhof is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Metz tonight.
  • 18' That is a Yellow card for SC Bastia. Anthony Roncaglia will be fuming at that decision.
  • 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 27' The referee calls foul for Habib Maiga. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' SC Bastia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 42' SC Bastia 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.
  • 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
  • 52' SC Bastia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laszlo Boloni might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 62' It is a substitution in SC Bastia team. Anthony Robic is replaced by Benjamin Santelli on 62 minute.
  • 63' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Fabien Centonze is withdrawn and Lenny Joseph gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Bastia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 73' SC Bastia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 78' Dominique Guidi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Bastia so far.
  • 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Koffi Kouao on 79.
  • 80' A tactical swap from FC Metz — Anthony Musaba on, Lamine Gueye off on 80 minutes.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Koffi Kouao. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' The FC Metz bench stirs into life. Ablie Jallow is withdrawn and Amadou Ndiaye gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Noah Zilliox as he leaves the pitch. Amine Bassi steps in for FC Metz.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' The SC Bastia bench stirs into life. Migouel Alfarela is withdrawn and Yohan Bai gets his opportunity.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. SC Bastia take all three points.

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.