Saint-Etienne vs Metz

6 March 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Jeremy Stinat

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Denis Bouanga 52’

Match summary

Saint-Etienne beat Metz 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Denis Bouanga put Saint-Etienne ahead in the 52nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Saint-Etienne created 1.33 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Metz's 0.31 from 5.

Match stats

Saint-Etienne Metz
13 Shots 5
5 Shots on Target 2
12 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.32 xG 0.31
1.32 Non-penalty xG 0.31
4 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Saint-Etienne Metz
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Denis Bouanga1-0 (Saint-Etienne)
52’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Saint-Etienne
  • Arnaud Nordin
  • Denis Bouanga
  • Lucas Gourna Douath
Metz
  • Dylan Bronn
  • Boubacar Traore
  • Nicolas de Preville
  • Thomas Delaine

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 0.31 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), 1-0 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 0.31 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), 1-0 Bouanga 52’
Saint-Etienne 1.33 xGMetz 0.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Metz attacking Saint-Etienne attacking 
84’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 71’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 72’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 35’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 83’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90+6’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 23’ Sada Thioub (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 31’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 71’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 72’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 35’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 83’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ Louis Mafouta (Metz), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90+6’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 23’ Sada Thioub (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Nicolas de Preville (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 24’ Mickael Nade (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paul Bernardoni GK900 0.000.000
Eliaquim Mangala DEF900 0.000.000
Mickael Nade DEF901 0.010.000
Falaye Sacko DEF900 0.000.000
Sada Thioub MID901 0.060.361
Mahdi Camara MID902 0.090.000
Zaydou Youssef MID490 0.000.031
Timothée Kolodziejczak MID900 0.000.031
Ryad Boudebouz MID900 0.000.473
Denis Bouanga FWD9017 1.070.132
Arnaud Nordin FWD811 0.030.000
Lucas Gourna Douath Sub410 0.000.031
Wahbi Khazri Sub90 0.000.121
Adil Aouchiche Sub11 0.070.000
Aïmen Moueffek Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Saint-Etienne win 51% Avg odds 1.88
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.22
Metz win 19% Avg odds 4.92

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

Form going into the game

Saint-Etienne WWWDL
Metz LDLDD

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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.