French Ligue 1

Toulouse vs Metz, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Toulouse
    FT
    0 - 0
    Metz
    • Red Card 23': Fallou Diagne

    About

    Toulouse are hosting Metz at Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse, 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': Foul by Clement Michelin (Toulouse).
    • 1': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Clement Michelin.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Renaud Cohade (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Renaud Cohade (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
    • 5': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Jonathan Rivierez.
    • 6': Offside, Metz. Fallou Diagne tries a through ball, but Opa Nguette is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Somália (Toulouse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Delort.
    • 8': Dangerous play by Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse).
    • 8': Renaud Cohade (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi.
    • 8': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Issa Diop.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Cafú (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 10': Foul by Jonathan Rivierez (Metz).
    • 10': Max Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 12': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Toulouse).
    • 12': Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Issa Diop (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross following a corner.
    • 16': Corentin Jean (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Foul by Moussa Niakhate (Metz).
    • 16': Moussa Niakhate (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Cafú (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi.
    • 21': Andy Delort (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Foul by Fallou Diagne (Metz).
    • 21': Delay in match Andy Delort (Toulouse) because of an injury.
    • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Fallou Diagne (Metz) is shown the red card.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Corentin Jean with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Max Gradel (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Corentin Jean with a cross.
    • 28': Foul by Clement Michelin (Toulouse).
    • 28': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Somália.
    • 34': Offside, Metz. Opa Nguette tries a through ball, but Mathieu Dossevi is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Issa Diop (Toulouse).
    • 36': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Andy Delort (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Somália with a cross.
    • 37': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Delort.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Toulouse) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 39': Foul by Alexis Blin (Toulouse).
    • 39': Moussa Niakhate (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Alexis Blin (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Delay in match Moussa Niakhate (Metz) because of an injury.
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Foul by Clement Michelin (Toulouse).
    • 41': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Metz).
    • 41': Somália (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Gradel.
    • 45': Cafú (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by Alexis Blin (Toulouse).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Milan Bisevac (Metz).
    • 45'+1': Somália (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Toulouse 0, Metz 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Toulouse 0, Metz 0.
    • 46': Offside, Toulouse. Alexis Blin tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Jullien.
    • 50': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Somália (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Somália (Toulouse) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Amian with a cross.
    • 51': Foul by Nolan Roux (Metz).
    • 51': Issa Diop (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Nolan Roux (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Renaud Cohade.
    • 54': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Renaud Cohade.
    • 54': Offside, Toulouse. Giannelli Imbula tries a through ball, but Max Gradel is caught offside.
    • 55': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
    • 57': Hand ball by Clement Michelin (Toulouse).
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renaud Cohade.
    • 59': Foul by Benoit Assou-Ekotto (Metz).
    • 59': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Toulouse).
    • 60': Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
    • 63': Alexis Blin (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Cafú (Metz).
    • 63': Substitution, Toulouse. Ola Toivonen replaces Giannelli Imbula.
    • 67': Substitution, Toulouse. Yaya Sanogo replaces Somália.
    • 67': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Milan Bisevac.
    • 68': Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andy Delort following a corner.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Clement Michelin (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 69': Foul by Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse).
    • 69': Moussa Niakhate (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Offside, Metz. Opa Nguette tries a through ball, but Nolan Roux is caught offside.
    • 72': Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Foul by Ola Toivonen (Toulouse).
    • 73': Renaud Cohade (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Max Gradel (Toulouse).
    • 74': Jonathan Rivierez (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Milan Bisevac (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Substitution, Toulouse. Jimmy Durmaz replaces Corentin Jean.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz.
    • 78': Foul by Andy Delort (Toulouse).
    • 78': Thomas Didillon (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Alexis Blin (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Cafú (Metz).
    • 78': Andy Delort (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Foul by Milan Bisevac (Metz).
    • 79': Attempt saved. Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Amian.
    • 79': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Thomas Didillon.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Clement Michelin with a cross.
    • 81': Foul by Clement Michelin (Toulouse).
    • 81': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
    • 82': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Alban Lafont.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Nolan Roux (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
    • 86': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Jonathan Rivierez.
    • 90': Substitution, Metz. Ibrahima Niane replaces Mathieu Dossevi.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse).
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Delort with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Alexis Blin (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Cafú (Metz).
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Toulouse 0, Metz 0.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Toulouse 0, Metz 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 16
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    1 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 9
    3 Saves 5
    36.8 Possession 63.2
    12 SHOTS 21
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    209 Accurate Passes 404
    294 Passes 481
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 12
    12 Crosses 46
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    78 Long Balls 59
    41 Accurate Long Balls 45
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.8
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    20 Effective Tackles 12
    22 Tackles 16
    0.9 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    45 Effective Clearances 15
    45 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse
    Location: Toulouse, France
    Attendance: 15,656

    Line-Ups

    TOU Toulouse (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Alban Lafont (GK)
    6 Christopher Jullien
    5 Issa Diop
    2 Kelvin Amian Yellow Card
    13 Clement Michelin
    19 Somália
    27 Alexis Blin Yellow Card
    25 Giannelli Imbula
    10 Andy Delort
    7 Max Gradel
    8 Corentin Jean
    Toulouse Substitutes:
    Steeve Yago, Issiaga Sylla, Jimmy Durmaz, Ibrahim Sangaré, Yaya Sanogo, Ola Toivonen, Mauro Goicoechea.

    METZ Metz (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
    21 Moussa Niakhaté Yellow Card
    6 Milan Bisevac
    32 Benoît Assou-Ekotto
    28 Jonathan Rivierez
    3 Fallou Diagne Red Card
    24 Renaud Cohade
    26 Cafú
    9 Nolan Roux Yellow Card
    11 Opa Nguette
    17 Mathieu Dossevi Yellow Card
    Metz Substitutes:
    Ibrahima Niane, Gerónimo Poblete, Nicolas Basin, Yann Jouffre, Eiji Kawashima, Lemouya Goudiaby, Florent Mollet.

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