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Stade Rennais FC 1901 vs FC Metz, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 18:00 UTC Roazhon Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Stade Rennais FC 1901 vs FC Metz — Ligue 1 at Roazhon Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Frederic Haquette
  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Guillaume Paradis
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru

Head-to-Head

8
1
Stade Rennais FC 1901 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Metz

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec FC Metz H 1–0 W
20 Dec FC Lorient A 3–0 W
16 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 2–1 W
13 Dec OGC Nice A 1–0 W
08 Dec Sevilla FC H 1–3 L
05 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 0–1 L
19 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
16 Dec Montpellier HSC A 2–0 W
13 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace A 2–2 D
06 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 1–3 L
29 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 0–2 L

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stade Rennais FC 1901
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stade Rennais FC 1901
Esteban Lepaul 3 G
Sebastian Szymanski 1 G 1 A
Valentin Rongier 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Stade Rennais FC 1901 welcome FC Metz for this crunch clash at Roazhon Park.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Lamine Gueye is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stade Rennais FC 1901 so far.
  • 15' Stade Rennais FC 1901 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' It looks surprising Stade Rennais FC 1901 does not make any changes. Aaron Leya Iseka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' 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.
  • 26' Papa Ndiaga Yade was booked on 26.
  • 31' Marc-Aurele Caillard is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stade Rennais FC 1901 tonight.
  • 36' FC Metz are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 41' Stade Rennais FC 1901 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 42' Stade Rennais FC 1901 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stade Rennais FC 1901 and FC Metz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 52' What a strike from Clement Grenier! The score is 1-0.
  • 57' Jeremy Doku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' Eduardo Camavinga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Clement Grenier on 65 minute.
  • 66' Vagner gets the nod from FC Metz. He replaces Aaron Leya Iseka and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' The travelling FC Metz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' The whistle greets Mbaye Niang as he departs to be replaced by Adrien Hunou.
  • 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stade Rennais FC 1901 and FC Metz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Stade Rennais FC 1901 team. Martin Terrier is replaced by Dalbert Henrique on 81 minute.
  • 86' 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.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18 Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stade Rennais FC 190146% Draw29% FC Metz25%
Actual: Stade Rennais FC 1901 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Metz
54%
Stade Rennais FC 1901 or FC Metz
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stade Rennais FC 190127% Draw53% FC Metz20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Stade Rennais FC 1901

Handicap Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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