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Match report · Ligue 1

RC Lens 3:0 Metz

RC Lens Home 3.22 xG · 24 shots
Metz Away 0.40 xG · 5 shots
30 The scoreline reflected the chances

Goals

  1. 44' Saud Abdulhamid RC Lens · 0.16 xG chance 1–0
  2. 46' Florian Thauvin RC Lens · 0.10 xG chance 2–0
  3. 52' Amadou Haidara RC Lens · 0.10 xG chance 3–0

The shots behind it

RC Lens Metz
Shots
24
5
On target
7
0
Inside the box
19
4
xG per shot
0.14
0.08
Open play xG
2.20
0.13
Set-piece xG
1.08
0.25
Penalties
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RC Lens's shots add up to 3.28 xG and Metz's to 0.38; the published figures are 3.22 and 0.40.

Shot map

Both teams shown attacking the same goal for comparison.

RC Lens · Matthieu Udol · 15' · No goal · 7 m · 0.36 xG RC Lens · Abdallah Sima · 18' · No goal · 9 m · 0.30 xG RC Lens · Odsonne Édouard · 43' · No goal · 10 m · 0.30 xG RC Lens · Matthieu Udol · 15' · No goal · 3 m · 0.27 xG RC Lens · Abdallah Sima · 37' · No goal · 8 m · 0.26 xG Metz · Alpha Touré · 84' · No goal · 7 m · 0.21 xG RC Lens · Odsonne Édouard · 25' · No goal · 7 m · 0.20 xG RC Lens · Rayan Fofana · 90' · No goal · 4 m · 0.18 xG RC Lens · Saud Abdulhamid · 44' · Goal · 11 m · 0.16 xG RC Lens · Rayan Fofana · 70' · No goal · 8 m · 0.14 xG RC Lens · Matthieu Udol · 18' · No goal · 7 m · 0.13 xG RC Lens · Adrien Thomasson · 32' · No goal · 9 m · 0.13 xG RC Lens · Abdallah Sima · 25' · No goal · 15 m · 0.12 xG RC Lens · Florian Sotoca · 63' · No goal · 7 m · 0.11 xG RC Lens · Florian Thauvin · 46' · Goal · 15 m · 0.10 xG RC Lens · Amadou Haidara · 52' · Goal · 9 m · 0.10 xG RC Lens · Rayan Fofana · 81' · No goal · 16 m · 0.08 xG RC Lens · Abdallah Sima · 39' · No goal · 14 m · 0.07 xG RC Lens · Adrien Thomasson · 51' · No goal · 19 m · 0.07 xG Metz · Bouna Sarr · 60' · No goal · 11 m · 0.06 xG RC Lens · Mamadou Sangare · 35' · No goal · 21 m · 0.05 xG RC Lens · Rayan Fofana · 78' · No goal · 8 m · 0.05 xG Metz · Giorgi Tsitaishvili · 85' · No goal · 13 m · 0.05 xG Metz · Fodé Ballo-Touré · 7' · No goal · 19 m · 0.04 xG RC Lens · Mamadou Sangare · 59' · No goal · 23 m · 0.04 xG RC Lens · Saud Abdulhamid · 5' · No goal · 29 m · 0.02 xG RC Lens · Matthieu Udol · 37' · No goal · 21 m · 0.02 xG Metz · Alpha Touré · 65' · No goal · 4 m · 0.02 xG RC Lens · Florian Sotoca · 90' · No goal · 8 m · 0.02 xG

All shots

29 shots · 3.66 xG

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  • RC Lens
  • Metz
  • Filled = goal
  • Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
RC Lens

1.83 xG created 1.00 xGA

  • L 0.91 created, 0.88 conceded against Olympique de Marseille
  • W 2.14 created, 0.47 conceded against Le Havre
  • W 1.18 created, 1.38 conceded against Stade Rennais
  • W 3.45 created, 0.58 conceded against Paris FC
  • L 1.60 created, 1.95 conceded against AS Monaco
  • D 1.68 created, 0.75 conceded against RC Strasbourg
Metz

0.77 xG created 1.60 xGA

  • L 1.28 created, 2.55 conceded against Olympique Lyonnais
  • L 0.45 created, 1.62 conceded against Angers
  • D 0.63 created, 1.65 conceded against Lille
  • L 0.93 created, 0.78 conceded against Auxerre
  • L 0.08 created, 2.13 conceded against Paris Saint-Germain
  • L 1.27 created, 0.87 conceded against Stade Brestois

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

RC Lens: 0 won · 0 drawn · 1 lost

Model details

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