French Ligue 1

Brest vs Metz, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Brest
  • 33': Franck Honorat
  • 47': Irvin Cardona
FT
2 - 4
Metz
  • 37': Farid Boulaya
  • 73': Pape Matar Sarr
  • 81': Papa Ndiaga Yade
  • 87': Vágner (P)

About

Brest are hosting Metz at , , , 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. Farid Boulaya (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Irvin Cardona (Brest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victorien Angban.
  • 5': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
  • 5': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
  • 8': Romain Faivre (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 10': Foul by Romain Perraud (Brest).
  • 10': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
  • 10': Irvin Cardona (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Lamine Gueye (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose with a headed pass.
  • 12': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 13': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
  • 15': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Romain Perraud (Brest).
  • 16': Attempt saved. Steve Mounie (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
  • 19': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
  • 19': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabien Centonze.
  • 20': Offside, Brest. Romain Faivre tries a through ball, but Irvin Cardona is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
  • 30': Foul by Romain Perraud (Brest).
  • 30': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Romain Perraud (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Foul by Lamine Gueye (Metz).
  • 32': Romain Perraud (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Goal! Brest 1, Metz 0. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 33': Foul by Thierry Ambrose (Metz).
  • 33': Paul Lasne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 37': Goal! Brest 1, Metz 1. Farid Boulaya (Metz) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 38': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
  • 38': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Steve Mounie (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Romain Faivre (Brest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
  • 44': Foul by Steve Mounie (Brest).
  • 44': Matthieu Udol (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Brest 1, Metz 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brest 1, Metz 1.
  • 47': Goal! Brest 2, Metz 1. Irvin Cardona (Brest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steve Mounie with a headed pass.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
  • 53': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
  • 53': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Steve Mounie (Brest).
  • 54': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
  • 54': Steve Mounie (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Lamine Gueye.
  • 55': Substitution, Metz. Warren Tchimbembé replaces Victorien Angban.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
  • 57': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Brendan Chardonnet.
  • 57': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
  • 57': Paul Lasne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Thierry Ambrose (Metz).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Fabien Centonze (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
  • 68': Foul by Farid Boulaya (Metz).
  • 68': Romain Perraud (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Metz. Vágner Dias replaces Thierry Ambrose.
  • 70': Offside, Brest. Brendan Chardonnet tries a through ball, but Steve Mounie is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Warren Tchimbembé (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Faivre.
  • 73': Goal! Brest 2, Metz 2. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Substitution, Brest. Ludovic Baal replaces Romain Perraud because of an injury.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Steve Mounie (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
  • 76': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Brest).
  • 76': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
  • 78': Foul by Vágner Dias (Metz).
  • 78': Paul Lasne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Steve Mounie (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 79': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
  • 79': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
  • 80': Ludovic Baal (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Steve Mounie (Brest).
  • 81': Substitution, Brest. Jean Lucas replaces Paul Lasne.
  • 81': Substitution, Brest. Jeremy Le Douaron replaces Irvin Cardona.
  • 81': Goal! Brest 2, Metz 3. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vágner Dias.
  • 85': Foul by Vágner Dias (Metz).
  • 85': Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Penalty Metz. Vágner Dias draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 86': Penalty conceded by Haris Belkebla (Brest) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Goal! Brest 2, Metz 4. Vágner Dias (Metz) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 88': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
  • 88': Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, Brest. Gaëtan Charbonnier replaces Romain Faivre.
  • 89': Substitution, Brest. Julien Faussurier replaces Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 90'+1': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
  • 90'+2': Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Mamadou Fofana (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Farid Boulaya (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Metz. Youssef Maziz replaces Farid Boulaya.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brest 2, Metz 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Brest 2, Metz 4.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
36.8 Possession 63.2
15 SHOTS 10
6 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
288 Accurate Passes 524
363 Passes 616
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 22
0.0 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 57
28 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 9
16 Tackles 20
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 6
24 Effective Clearances 15
24 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 3 +5 9
2 Lyon 3 +5 9
3 Lille 3 +7 7
4 AS Monaco 3 +2 6
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRE Brest (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
2 Jean-Kévin Duverne
5 Brendan Chardonnet
18 Romain Perraud Yellow Card
20 Ronael Pierre-Gabriel
8 Paul Lasne
7 Haris Belkebla
21 Romain Faivre
9 Franck Honorat
14 Irvin Cardona
15 Steve Mounié
Brest Substitutes:
Julien Faussurier, Sebastien Cibois, Jeremy Le Douaron, Hugo Magnetti, Lilian Brassier, Jean Lucas, Romain Philippoteaux, Gaetan Charbonnier, Ludovic Baal.

METZ Metz (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
21 John Boye
6 Mamadou Fofana Yellow Card
2 Dylan Bronn
15 Pape Matar Sarr
5 Victorien Angban
10 Farid Boulaya
3 Matthieu Udol
18 Fabien Centonze
9 Thierry Ambrose
13 Lamine Gueye
Metz Substitutes:
Youssef Maziz, Ernest Boahene, Thomas Delaine, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Marc-Aurele Caillard, Vágner, Boubacar Traoré, Warren Tchimbembé.

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