Metz vs Marseille

13 February 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Eric Wattellier

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Digbo Maiga 52’
  • Cédric Bakambu 26’
  • Arkadiusz Milik 82’

Match summary

Marseille won 2-1 away at Metz. Marseille led 1-0 at half-time.

Cédric Bakambu put Marseille ahead from a corner in the 26th minute, Digbo Maiga equalised in the 52nd minute, set up by Fali Candé, and Arkadiusz Milik won it in the 82nd minute, set up by Sead Kolasinac.

The chances backed that up: Marseille created 2.33 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Metz's 0.79 from 11.

Match stats

Metz Marseille
11 Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.79 xG 2.32
0.79 Non-penalty xG 2.32
2 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Metz Marseille
Kick-off
26’
Cédric Bakambu0-1 (Marseille)
Half-time0-1
Digbo Maiga
Assist: Fali Candé1-1 (Metz)
52’
82’
Arkadiusz Milik
Assist: Sead Kolasinac1-2 (Marseille)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Metz
  • Vincent Pajot
  • Boubacar Traore
Marseille
  • Dimitri Payet
  • Cédric Bakambu

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.79 2.33 26’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), 0-1 26’ 52’ Digbo Maiga (Metz), 1-1 52’ 82’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), 1-2 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.79 2.33 26’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), 0-1 Bakambu 26’ 52’ Digbo Maiga (Metz), 1-1 Maiga 52’ 82’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), 1-2 Milik 82’
Metz 0.79 xGMarseille 2.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Marseille attacking Metz attacking 
26’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), from a corner, 0.72 xG, goal 45’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 52’ Digbo Maiga (Metz), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 33’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 66’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 82’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 3’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Pol Lirola (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Ibrahim Amadou (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Fali Candé (Metz), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Gerson (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ William Saliba (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Pol Lirola (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Ibrahima Niane (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Ibrahima Niane (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Kiki Kouyate (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 26’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), from a corner, 0.72 xG, goal 45’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 52’ Digbo Maiga (Metz), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 33’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 66’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 82’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 3’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Pol Lirola (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Marseille), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Ibrahim Amadou (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Fali Candé (Metz), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Gerson (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ William Saliba (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Pol Lirola (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Ibrahima Niane (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Ibrahima Niane (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Kiki Kouyate (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marc-Aurele Caillard GK900 0.000.000
Thomas Delaine DEF901 0.040.000
Ibrahim Amadou DEF901 0.030.000
Kiki Kouyate DEF901 0.010.000
Dylan Bronn DEF900 0.000.000
Fali Candé DEF9011 0.030.482
Digbo Maiga MID6711 0.450.000
Boubacar Traore MID901 0.020.000
Vincent Pajot MID710 0.000.032
Farid Boulaya MID902 0.100.112
Louis Mafouta FWD670 0.000.071
Ibrahima Niane Sub232 0.040.000
Pape Sarr Sub230 0.000.021
Opa Nguette Sub191 0.070.021

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Metz win 18% Avg odds 5.37
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.89
Marseille win 58% Avg odds 1.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Metz DLWLD
Marseille WDWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Marseille 0-0 Metz, 07 Nov 21 Next meeting: Metz 2-2 Marseille, 18 Aug 23  All Metz vs Marseille meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.