French Ligue 1

Metz vs Toulouse, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • 4': Habib Diallo
  • 90'+1': Ibrahima Niane (P)
FT
2 - 2
Toulouse
  • 86': Wesley Saïd
  • 90'+6': Efthymis Koulouris

About

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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Habib Diallo.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Foul by Steven Moreira (Toulouse).
  • 2': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
  • 4': Goal! Metz 1, Toulouse 0. Habib Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Habib Maïga.
  • 6': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 6': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
  • 6': John Boye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Jean-Victor Makengo (Toulouse).
  • 8': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
  • 11': Steven Moreira (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Thomas Delaine (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Substitution, Metz. Ibrahima Niane replaces Habib Diallo because of an injury.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Mathieu Dossevi (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Marvin Gakpa (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 15': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse).
  • 15': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Ibrahima Niane (Metz).
  • 21': Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Marvin Gakpa (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Habib Maïga.
  • 29': Foul by Ibrahima Niane (Metz).
  • 29': Steven Moreira (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Marvin Gakpa (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahima Niane.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fabien Centonze with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
  • 32': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. William Vainqueur (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla.
  • 32': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Kevin N'Doram (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Opa Nguette.
  • 36': Corner, Metz. Conceded by William Vainqueur.
  • 38': Adama Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Vainqueur.
  • 42': Adama Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
  • 44': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Thomas Delaine.
  • 44': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
  • 44': Habib Maïga (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Fabien Centonze (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Metz 1, Toulouse 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 1, Toulouse 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Metz. Thierry Ambrose replaces Opa Nguette.
  • 47': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by John Boye.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi following a corner.
  • 48': Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
  • 49': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
  • 49': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Adama Traoré (Metz).
  • 50': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
  • 53': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
  • 53': Habib Maïga (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Issiaga Sylla.
  • 55': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Toulouse).
  • 55': Thomas Delaine (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Dossevi (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean-Victor Makengo.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
  • 64': Attempt missed. William Vainqueur (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Moreira.
  • 65': Foul by Steven Moreira (Toulouse).
  • 65': Thierry Ambrose (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jean-Victor Makengo.
  • 68': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
  • 68': Jean-Victor Makengo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Toulouse. Wesley Said replaces Mathieu Dossevi.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Marvin Gakpa (Metz) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Delaine.
  • 69': Adama Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marvin Gakpa.
  • 76': Substitution, Toulouse. Yaya Sanogo replaces William Vainqueur.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Wesley Said (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 79': Substitution, Toulouse. Efthymios Koulouris replaces Aaron Leya Iseka.
  • 80': Foul by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Toulouse).
  • 80': Ibrahima Niane (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Metz. Renaud Cohade replaces Adama Traoré.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel.
  • 85': Foul by Steven Moreira (Toulouse).
  • 85': Renaud Cohade (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Goal! Metz 1, Toulouse 1. Wesley Said (Toulouse) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Steven Moreira.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 89': VAR Decision: Penalty Metz.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Metz 2, Toulouse 1. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Renaud Cohade (Metz).
  • 90'+4': Jean-Victor Makengo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Steven Moreira (Toulouse).
  • 90'+4': Thierry Ambrose (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marvin Gakpa.
  • 90'+6': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Metz 2, Toulouse 2. Efthymios Koulouris (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yaya Sanogo.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Kevin N'Doram (Metz).
  • 90'+7': Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Metz 2, Toulouse 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 2, Toulouse 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
52.8 Possession 47.2
15 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
340 Accurate Passes 301
433 Passes 395
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 1
23 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 60
26 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 16
17 Tackles 23
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 11
15 Effective Clearances 23
15 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 15,054

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 2 +4 6
2 Toulouse 2 +3 6
3 Paris Saint-Germain 2 +2 6
4 Strasbourg 2 +2 6
Full Standings

Line-Ups

METZ Metz (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
6 Mamadou Fofana
21 John Boye
17 Thomas Delaine Yellow Card
18 Fabien Centonze
4 Kevin N'Doram
10 Marvin Gakpa
19 Habib Maïga
20 Habib Diallo
11 Opa Nguette
25 Adama Noss Traoré
Metz Substitutes:
Stoppila Sunzu, Ibrahima Niane, Thierry Ambrose, Renaud Cohade, Paul Delecroix, Farid Boulaya, Manuel Cabit.

TOU Toulouse (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Baptiste Reynet (GK)
15 Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
2 Kelvin Amian
12 Issiaga Sylla
5 Steven Moreira
27 Jean-Victor Makengo
21 William Vainqueur
17 Ibrahim Sangaré
10 Aaron Leya Iseka
7 Max Gradel
14 Mathieu Dossevi
Toulouse Substitutes:
Mathieu Goncalves, Kalidou Sidibe, Quentin Boisgard, Efthymis Koulouris, Yaya Sanogo, Wesley Saïd, Mauro Goicoechea.

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