French Ligue 1

Metz vs Nantes, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • Red Card 86': Vincent Pajot
FT
0 - 0
Nantes

    About

    Metz are hosting Nantes 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.
    • 3': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Nantes).
    • 3': Jemerson (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Fali Candé (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Nantes).
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Fali Candé (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Amadou.
    • 6': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
    • 7': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Boubakar Kouyaté.
    • 9': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nantes).
    • 9': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 10': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
    • 12': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Dennis Appiah (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
    • 19': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nantes).
    • 19': Ibrahim Amadou (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) header from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
    • 21': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Marc-Aurèle Caillard.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Osman Bukari (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Corchia.
    • 23': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Fali Candé.
    • 23': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
    • 23': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz).
    • 27': Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 28': Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Louis Mafouta (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Delaine.
    • 32': Offside, Metz. Marc-Aurèle Caillard tries a through ball, but Louis Mafouta is caught offside.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 34': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 34': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 36': Foul by Jemerson (Metz).
    • 36': Osman Bukari (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes).
    • 37': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Osman Bukari (Nantes).
    • 40': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nantes).
    • 40': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Fali Candé.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Osman Bukari (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Pallois.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Osman Bukari (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Pape Sarr (Metz).
    • 45'+1': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Nantes 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Nantes 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
    • 47': Foul by Louis Mafouta (Metz).
    • 47': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 51': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Charles Traoré (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Fali Candé (Metz).
    • 54': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Osman Bukari.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 58': Foul by Ibrahim Amadou (Metz).
    • 58': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Ibrahim Amadou (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Osman Bukari.
    • 62': Substitution, Nantes. Marcus Coco replaces Osman Bukari.
    • 63': Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Farid Boulaya.
    • 63': Substitution, Metz. Nicolas de Préville replaces Louis Mafouta.
    • 63': Hand ball by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
    • 64': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 64': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
    • 66': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fali Candé with a cross.
    • 68': Offside, Nantes. Nicolas Pallois tries a through ball, but Marcus Coco is caught offside.
    • 69': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Nantes).
    • 69': Jemerson (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
    • 72': Substitution, Nantes. Roli Pereira De Sa replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
    • 72': Substitution, Nantes. Willem Geubbels replaces Ludovic Blas.
    • 78': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Andrei Girotto.
    • 78': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Willem Geubbels.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Opa Nguette (Metz) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Fali Candé with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Foul by Jemerson (Metz).
    • 80': Willem Geubbels (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
    • 81': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, Nantes. Samuel Moutoussamy replaces Charles Traoré.
    • 81': Substitution, Nantes. Kalifa Coulibaly replaces Wylan Cyprien.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolas de Préville with a cross.
    • 86': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nicolas Pallois.
    • 86': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 86': Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Vincent Pajot (Metz) is shown the red card.
    • 89': Marcus Coco went off injured after Nantes had used all subs.
    • 90'+2': Dennis Appiah (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Fali Candé (Metz).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Moutoussamy with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Nantes 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Nantes 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 1
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 3
    0 Saves 3
    50.5 Possession 49.5
    12 SHOTS 8
    3 ON GOAL 0
    0.3 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    380 Accurate Passes 358
    458 Passes 448
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 13
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    44 Long Balls 54
    19 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    5 Effective Tackles 13
    18 Tackles 26
    0.3 Tackle % 0.5
    9 Interceptions 12
    10 Effective Clearances 17
    10 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
    Location: Metz, France
    Attendance: 15,851

    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

    METZ Metz (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK)
    23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
    5 Jemerson
    2 Dylan Bronn
    15 Pape Matar Sarr
    14 Vincent Pajot Red Card
    32 Ibrahim Amadou Yellow Card
    13 Fali Candé
    17 Thomas Delaine
    10 Farid Boulaya
    34 Louis Mafouta
    Metz Substitutes:
    Ibrahima Niane, Nicolas de Préville, Alexandre Oukidja, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Opa Nguette, Danley Jean Jacques, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Lenny Joseph, Sikou Niakate.

    NAN Nantes (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alban Lafont (GK)
    3 Andrei Girotto
    4 Nicolas Pallois
    12 Dennis Appiah
    14 Charles Traoré Yellow Card
    24 Sébastien Corchia
    8 Wylan Cyprien Yellow Card
    5 Pedro Chirivella
    10 Ludovic Blas
    23 Randal Kolo Muani
    26 Osman Bukari
    Nantes Substitutes:
    Roli Pereira de Sa, Rémy Descamps, Marcus Coco, Willem Geubbels, Samuel Moutoussamy, Kalifa Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Sylla.

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