
Metz vs Toulouse, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1About
Metz are hosting Toulouse
at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France, starting on
. The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
- 2': Foul by Alexis Blin (Toulouse).
- 2': Gerónimo Poblete (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Rivière (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
- 3': Foul by Nolan Roux (Metz).
- 3': Yannick Cahuzac (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Alban Lafont (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
- 10': Attempt missed. Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
- 11': Corentin Jean (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Renaud Cohade (Metz).
- 12': Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Toulouse) header from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Gradel following a set piece situation.
- 12': Danijel Milicevic (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Yannick Cahuzac (Toulouse).
- 14': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
- 14': Gerónimo Poblete (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Offside, Toulouse. François Moubandje tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Corentin Jean (Toulouse).
- 18': Gerónimo Poblete (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Delay in match Gerónimo Poblete (Metz) because of an injury.
- 18': Corentin Jean (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Yannick Cahuzac (Toulouse).
- 22': Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Offside, Metz. Mathieu Dossevi tries a through ball, but Nolan Roux is caught offside.
- 23': Offside, Toulouse. Christopher Jullien tries a through ball, but Max Gradel is caught offside.
- 24': Danijel Milicevic (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Alexis Blin (Toulouse).
- 25': Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhate (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Palmieri following a set piece situation.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Rivière (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Palmieri with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Corentin Jean (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 30': Foul by Issa Diop (Toulouse).
- 30': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelvin Amian.
- 32': Goal! Metz 1, Toulouse 0. Nolan Roux (Metz) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
- 37': Foul by Nolan Roux (Metz).
- 37': Yannick Cahuzac (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
- 40': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Julian Palmieri (Metz).
- 42': Max Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Julian Palmieri (Metz) is shown the red card.
- 43': Delay in match Max Gradel (Toulouse) because of an injury.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Attempt saved. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Delort.
- 44': Foul by François Moubandje (Toulouse).
- 44': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': François Moubandje (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Metz. Dylan Lempereur replaces Danijel Milicevic.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Metz 1, Toulouse 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Metz 1, Toulouse 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kelvin Amian with a cross.
- 47': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 49': Attempt missed. Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Corentin Jean.
- 50': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Jonathan Rivierez.
- 51': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Jonathan Rivierez.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
- 53': Offside, Toulouse. François Moubandje tries a through ball, but Max Gradel is caught offside.
- 54': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
- 55': Substitution, Toulouse. Jimmy Durmaz replaces Corentin Jean.
- 55': Substitution, Toulouse. Ola Toivonen replaces Alexis Blin.
- 55': Foul by Issa Diop (Toulouse).
- 55': Jonathan Rivierez (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Issa Diop.
- 58': Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhate (Metz) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Lempereur with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
- 59': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Dylan Lempereur.
- 59': Attempt missed. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Toulouse).
- 64': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Issa Diop.
- 69': Foul by François Moubandje (Toulouse).
- 69': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Renaud Cohade.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ola Toivonen.
- 73': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Renaud Cohade.
- 74': Attempt missed. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, Toulouse. Firmin Ndombe Mubele replaces Yannick Cahuzac.
- 74': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
- 74': Issa Diop (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, Toulouse. Ola Toivonen tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
- 76': Dylan Lempereur (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Firmin Ndombe Mubele (Toulouse).
- 79': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Rivière (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Balliu.
- 79': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Issa Diop.
- 80': Substitution, Metz. Ibrahima Niane replaces Nolan Roux.
- 83': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Renaud Cohade.
- 83': Attempt missed. Max Gradel (Toulouse) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Goal! Metz 1, Toulouse 1. Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Firmin Ndombe Mubele.
- 85': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Metz).
- 85': François Moubandje (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz.
- 86': Attempt missed. Firmin Ndombe Mubele (Toulouse) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré with a cross.
- 87': Foul by Ola Toivonen (Toulouse).
- 87': Gerónimo Poblete (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Offside, Metz. Ibrahima Niane tries a through ball, but Mathieu Dossevi is caught offside.
- 88': Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Emmanuel Rivière.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerónimo Poblete.
- 90': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Issa Diop.
- 90': Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhate (Metz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse).
- 90'+2': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhate (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Toulouse 1.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Metz 1, Toulouse 1.
Statistics
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METZ![]() |
|
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 7 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
0 | Saves | 3 |
54 | Possession | 46 |
18 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
356 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
460 | Passes | 405 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
13 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
40 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
52 | Long Balls | 85 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
16 | Tackles | 20 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 38 |
24 | Clearances | 38 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 11,287
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 11,287
Line-Ups
Metz (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Eiji Kawashima (GK) |
21 | Moussa Niakhaté |
28 | Jonathan Rivierez |
20 | Julian Palmieri ![]() |
25 | Iván Balliu |
10 | Danijel Milicevic |
24 | Renaud Cohade |
5 | Gerónimo Poblete |
29 | Emmanuel Rivière |
9 | Nolan Roux |
17 | Mathieu Dossevi |
Toulouse (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Alban Lafont (GK) |
6 | Christopher Jullien |
5 | Issa Diop |
29 | Francois Moubandje ![]() |
2 | Kelvin Amian |
4 | Yannick Cahuzac |
27 | Alexis Blin |
17 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
10 | Andy Delort |
7 | Max Gradel |
8 | Corentin Jean ![]() |
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