Montpellier vs Metz

1 May 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Clément Turpin

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Arnaud Souquet 80’
  • Sepe Elye Wahi 90+1’
  • Thomas Delaine 24’
  • Louis Mafouta 70’

Match summary

Montpellier and Metz drew 2-2. Metz led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Thomas Delaine put Metz ahead in the 24th minute, set up by Boubacar Traore. In the second half, Louis Mafouta made it 0-2 in the 70th minute, set up by William Mikelbrencis, Arnaud Souquet pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 80th minute, set up by Mihailo Ristic, and Sepe Elye Wahi equalised in stoppage time, set up by Sacha Delaye.

Montpellier had the better of the chances, with 2.00 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Metz's 1.33 from 17.

Match stats

Montpellier Metz
18 Shots 17
6 Shots on Target 5
8 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.00 xG 1.33
2.00 Non-penalty xG 1.33
11 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Montpellier Metz
Kick-off
24’
Thomas Delaine
Assist: Boubacar Traore0-1 (Metz)
Half-time0-1
70’
Louis Mafouta
Assist: William Mikelbrencis0-2 (Metz)
Arnaud Souquet
Assist: Mihailo Ristic1-2 (Montpellier)
80’
Sepe Elye Wahi
Assist: Sacha Delaye2-2 (Montpellier)
90+1’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Léo Leroy
  • Ambroise Oyongo
Metz
  • Vincent Pajot
  • Pape Sarr
  • Didier Lamkel Zé

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 1.33 24’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), 0-1 24’ 70’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), 0-2 70’ 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), 1-2 80’ 90+1’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), 2-2 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 1.33 24’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), 0-1 Delaine 24’ 70’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), 0-2 Mafouta 70’ 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), 1-2 Souquet 80’ 90+1’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), 2-2 Wahi 90+1’
Montpellier 2.00 xGMetz 1.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Metz attacking Montpellier attacking 
90+1’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 46’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 70’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 77’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 28’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 24’ Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 89’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 20’ Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 24’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 47’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 73’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 77’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Pape Sarr (Metz), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 3’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 2’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Rémy Cabella (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 4’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Maxime Estève (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 2’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Sikou Niakaté (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Maxime Estève (Montpellier), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 46’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 70’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 77’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 28’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 24’ Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 89’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 20’ Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 24’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 47’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 73’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 77’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Pape Sarr (Metz), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 3’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 2’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Rémy Cabella (Montpellier), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Thomas Delaine (Metz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Maxime Estève (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 2’ Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Sikou Niakaté (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Maxime Estève (Montpellier), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Dimitry Bertaud GK900 0.000.000
Mamadou Sakho DEF900 0.000.000
Maxime Estève DEF902 0.030.000
Nicolas Cozza DEF781 0.020.000
Léo Leroy MID660 0.000.000
Arnaud Souquet MID9012 0.040.041
Rémy Cabella MID901 0.040.112
Florent Mollet MID894 0.180.083
Ambroise Oyongo MID661 0.010.000
Sepe Elye Wahi FWD9015 1.500.000
Stephy Mavididi FWD891 0.060.062
Joris Chotard Sub240 0.000.000
Mihailo Ristic Sub2410 0.000.021
Valère Germain Sub121 0.110.000
Sacha Delaye Sub110 0.000.921
Nicholas Gioacchini Sub10 0.000.111

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Montpellier win 53% Avg odds 1.82
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.86
Metz win 22% Avg odds 4.26

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

Form going into the game

Montpellier LLDLL
Metz LLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Metz 1-3 Montpellier, 01 Dec 21 Next meeting: Metz 0-1 Montpellier, 17 Dec 23  All Montpellier vs Metz 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.