Matchday

Ligue 1 25/26 · 1 Feb 2026

Angers 1–0 Metz

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.6 – 0.5
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Angers favourites at 47%.

Angers won and made the better chances: 1.6 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jonathan Fischer, 61.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ousmane Camara +12.0, Jonathan Fischer +11.2, Louis Mouton +9.1.

Well below it: Gauthier Hein −11.2, Boubacar Traoré −8.6.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Angers

25 Jan 2026D 0–0at Paris FC Ligue 1
17 Jan 2026L 2–5v Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1
4 Jan 2026L 1–2at Le Havre Ligue 1
12 Dec 2025W 4–1v Nantes Ligue 1
7 Dec 2025W 1–0at Nice Ligue 1

Metz

25 Jan 2026L 2–5v Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
18 Jan 2026L 1–2at RC Strasbourg Ligue 1
4 Jan 2026D 1–1at Lorient Ligue 1
13 Dec 2025L 2–3v Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1
7 Dec 2025L 1–3at Auxerre Ligue 1

Head to head

14 Sep 2025Metz 1–1 Angers Ligue 1

Angers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lilian Raolisoa Defender9000.2474.5–
Branco Van den Boomen Midfielder69000.1859.9–
Ousmane Camara Defender90000.0159.7+12.0
Jordan Lefort Defender90000.1053.3+8.9
Hervé Koffi Goalkeeper9000–52.2−2.2
Louis Mouton Midfielder90100.5750.7+9.1
Goduine Koyalipou Forward21000.2048.0–
Yassin Belkhdim Midfielder90000.0246.9+2.8
Jacques Ekomié Defender5700–45.2+1.5
Haris Belkebla Midfielder5800–42.7−2.1
Florent Hanin Defender3300–42.4–
Marius Courcoul Defender2100–42.4–
Prosper Peter Forward69000.2542.3−1.4
Carlens Arcus Defender9001–40.9−1.7
Harouna Djibirin Forward3200–38.8–
Amine Sbai Midfielder81000.0536.4−2.6

Metz

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jessy Deminguet Midfielder3200–68.0–
Jonathan Fischer Goalkeeper9000–61.7+11.2
Giorgi Abuashvili Forward2200–54.9–
Koffi Kouao Defender86000.2552.6+5.3
Alpha Touré Midfielder31000.0543.6–
Habibou Diallo Forward90000.1543.0−4.2
Fodé Ballo-Touré Defender5900–42.5−5.5
Terry Yegbe Defender9000–42.3−1.2
Benjamin Stambouli Midfielder9000–42.2−2.3
Giorgi Tsitaishvili Midfielder9000–41.4−5.9
Gauthier Hein Midfielder5900–40.8−11.2
Believe Munongo Midfielder5800–40.7–
Boubacar Traoré Midfielder6800–38.3−8.6
Maxime Colin Defender3100–37.8–
Nathan Mbala Forward900–35.9–
Jean-Philippe Gbamin Defender900–0.0–