Thursday , 2 July 2026

USL Dunkerque vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
USL Dunkerque
2 – 3
Full Time
FC Metz
Sat 15 Mar 2025 · 13:00 UTC Stade Marcel-Tribut HT 45' · FT 45'
Naatan Skytta 39' Y
Y 90' Urie-Michel Mboula
Yirigue Sekongo 90' Y
Y 90' Morgan Bokele

Overview

Match Preview

USL Dunkerque vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
USL Dunkerque 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals FC Metz
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-15 USL Dunkerque 2–3 FC Metz 2024-12-09 FC Metz 2–0 USL Dunkerque

Recent Form

USL Dunkerque
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar FC Metz H 2–3 L
10 Mar Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–5 L
03 Mar AC Ajaccio A 2–1 W
21 Feb Clermont Foot 63 H 3–0 W
15 Feb Paris FC H 1–0 W
10 Feb SM Caen A 2–0 W
FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar USL Dunkerque A 3–2 W
08 Mar FC Annecy H 5–1 W
01 Mar Amiens SC A 2–1 W
22 Feb AC Ajaccio H 0–1 L
15 Feb En Avant Guingamp A 3–0 W
08 Feb Clermont Foot 63 H 3–1 W

Season Stats

USL Dunkerque FC Metz
#16 Position #6
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

USL Dunkerque are 16th (0 pts). FC Metz are 6th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against USL Dunkerque and FC Metz has kicked off!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Arnaud Bodart made 372 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' It’s high time Stephane Le Mignan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' 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.
  • 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' FC Metz is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cheikh Sabaly on 30.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 39' It’s a booking for USL Dunkerque player. Naatan Skytta gets a card.
  • 44' USL Dunkerque is showing some good football. However, USL Dunkerque are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Muhannad Al Saad departs to be replaced by Kay Tejan.
  • 51' Maxime Colin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 54' GOAL! Diogo Queiros scores on 54. Assisted by Gaetan Courtet
  • 59' It looks surprising FC Metz does not make any changes. Idrissa Gueye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' 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 Benjamin Stambouli suffering a number of foals already.
  • 72' GOAL! Cheikh Sabaly scores on 72. Assisted by Benjamin Stambouli
  • 77' Adrian Ortola has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 80' USL Dunkerque manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yacine Bammou is hanging Diogo Queiros on the field on 80 minute.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Gessime Yassine. He replaces Maxence Rivera on 84 minute.
  • 88' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Morgan Bokele is hanging Pape Diallo on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows FC Metz player a card on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Ablie Jallow is replaced by Idrissa Gueye.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.

Lineups

USL Dunkerque Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luís Castro

FC Metz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Le Mignan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.72 USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 FC Metz xG
I would bet for: FC Metz or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
USL Dunkerque25% Draw33% FC Metz42%
Actual: FC Metz win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

USL Dunkerque or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Metz
75%
USL Dunkerque or FC Metz
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
USL Dunkerque15% Draw56% FC Metz29%
Actual: FC Metz win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
0 – 1
16.4%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque

Handicap USL Dunkerque covers Push FC Metz covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 15% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 25% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
FC Metz keeps clean sheet
49% ✓

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