French Ligue 1

Metz vs Angers, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • 50': Didier Lamkel Ze
FT
1 - 0
Angers

    About

    Metz are hosting Angers 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.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Nicolas de Préville (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fali Candé.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stéphane Bahoken.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stéphane Bahoken.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
    • 19': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 19': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Boubakar Kouyaté.
    • 22': Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Angers).
    • 22': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Enzo Ebosse (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Foul by William Mikelbrencis (Metz).
    • 28': Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Stéphane Bahoken (Angers).
    • 29': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 29': Nicolas de Préville (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 32': Foul by Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz).
    • 32': Vincent Manceau (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Fali Candé (Metz).
    • 33': Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Fali Candé (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Hand ball by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 36': Attempt missed. William Mikelbrencis (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 37': Boubacar Traore (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Foul by Stéphane Bahoken (Angers).
    • 38': Enzo Ebosse (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by William Mikelbrencis (Metz).
    • 39': Hand ball by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 40': Offside, Metz. Boubakar Kouyaté tries a through ball, but Didier Lamkel Zé is caught offside.
    • 42': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
    • 42': Nicolas de Préville (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Farid Boulaya with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 43': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz).
    • 45'+1': Ismael Traoré (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Boubacar Traore (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Angers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Angers 0.
    • 47': Angelo Fulgini (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Foul by Pape Sarr (Metz).
    • 48': Attempt saved. Stéphane Bahoken (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb.
    • 48': Foul by Enzo Ebosse (Angers).
    • 48': Nicolas de Préville (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Goal! Metz 1, Angers 0. Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fali Candé with a cross.
    • 52': Foul by Stéphane Bahoken (Angers).
    • 52': Nicolas de Préville (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Enzo Ebosse (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by William Mikelbrencis (Metz).
    • 55': Enzo Ebosse (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by William Mikelbrencis (Metz).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
    • 58': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 58': Sikou Niakaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
    • 60': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
    • 60': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Boubacar Traore (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 62': Substitution, Angers. Abdoulaye Bamba replaces Romain Thomas.
    • 62': Substitution, Angers. Thomas Mangani replaces Batista Mendy.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Stéphane Bahoken (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Ebosse with a cross.
    • 63': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
    • 64': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 64': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Substitution, Metz. Thomas Delaine replaces William Mikelbrencis.
    • 67': Substitution, Metz. Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik replaces Sikou Niakaté.
    • 68': Abdoulaye Bamba (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 68': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
    • 68': Thomas Delaine (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Dylan Bronn (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers).
    • 69': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers).
    • 70': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
    • 70': Stéphane Bahoken (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross.
    • 72': Fali Candé (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Foul by Mathias Pereira Lage (Angers).
    • 74': Attempt missed. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Didier Lamkel Zé.
    • 76': Offside, Metz. Boubacar Traore tries a through ball, but Nicolas de Préville is caught offside.
    • 77': Angelo Fulgini (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
    • 78': Substitution, Angers. Azzedine Ounahi replaces Angelo Fulgini.
    • 79': Substitution, Angers. Marin Jakolis replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Azzedine Ounahi (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Pereira Lage.
    • 83': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Marc-Aurèle Caillard.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Marin Jakolis (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stéphane Bahoken with a headed pass.
    • 86': Substitution, Angers. Casimir Ninga replaces Stéphane Bahoken.
    • 87': Foul by Casimir Ninga (Angers).
    • 87': Thomas Delaine (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Enzo Ebosse (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Foul by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
    • 89': Attempt missed. Enzo Ebosse (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Mangani with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Foul by Farid Boulaya (Metz).
    • 90': Thomas Mangani (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Pape Sarr (Metz).
    • 90'+2': Hand ball by Ismael Traoré (Angers).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Metz. Louis Mafouta replaces Nicolas de Préville.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Angers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 1, Angers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 1, Angers 0.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 17
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 4
    54.5 Possession 45.5
    11 SHOTS 7
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    350 Accurate Passes 286
    430 Passes 369
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    25 Crosses 9
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    51 Long Balls 58
    20 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    9 Effective Tackles 4
    17 Tackles 12
    0.5 Tackle % 0.3
    12 Interceptions 10
    10 Effective Clearances 22
    10 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
    Location: Metz, France
    Attendance: 17,213

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 16 +15 37
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 16 +21 36
    3 Marseille 16 +21 32
    4 Lille 16 +13 32
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    METZ Metz (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK)
    23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
    4 Sikou Niakate
    2 Dylan Bronn
    8 Boubacar Traoré Yellow Card
    15 Pape Matar Sarr
    10 Farid Boulaya
    13 Fali Candé Yellow Card
    25 William Mikelbrencis
    22 Didier Lamkel Ze
    9 Nicolas de Préville
    Metz Substitutes:
    Alexandre Oukidja, Danley Jean Jacques, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Ibrahima Niane, Opa Nguette, Thomas Delaine, Lenny Lacroix, Louis Mafouta, Papa Ndiaga Yade.

    ANG Angers (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    16 Anthony Mandrea (GK)
    8 Ismaël Traoré
    24 Romain Thomas
    29 Vincent Manceau
    6 Enzo Ebosse
    27 Mathias Pereira Lage
    23 Nabil Bentaleb Yellow Card
    10 Angelo Fulgini
    2 Batista Mendy
    21 Mohamed-Ali Cho
    19 Stéphane Bahoken
    Angers Substitutes:
    Yassin Belkhdim, Noah Fatar, Danijel Petković, Marin Jakolis, Casimir Ninga, Thomas Mangani, Abdoulaye Bamba, Azzedine Ounahi, Pierrick Capelle.

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