French Ligue 1

Metz vs Stade Rennais, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
    FT
    0 - 3
    Stade Rennais
    • 24': Gaëtan Laborde
    • 37': Kamaldeen Sulemana
    • 45': Martin Terrier

    About

    Metz are hosting Stade Rennais 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.
    • 2': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jemerson.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Jonas Martin (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana with a cross.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Jonas Martin (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 2': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jemerson.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Warmed Omari (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a corner.
    • 3': Foul by Warmed Omari (Rennes).
    • 3': Nicolas de Préville (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Warmed Omari (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jemerson.
    • 6': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Opa Nguette.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Warmed Omari (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Foul by Martin Terrier (Rennes).
    • 10': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Offside, Metz. Pape Sarr tries a through ball, but Lamine Gueye is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes).
    • 17': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
    • 19': Foul by Lamine Gueye (Metz).
    • 19': Jonas Martin (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 20': Vincent Pajot (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lamine Gueye.
    • 23': Hand ball by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
    • 24': Goal! Metz 0, Rennes 1. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Flavien Tait.
    • 27': Offside, Rennes. Birger Meling tries a through ball, but Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
    • 27': Offside, Metz. Farid Boulaya tries a through ball, but Lamine Gueye is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 29': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
    • 29': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Vincent Pajot.
    • 31': Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz).
    • 31': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana with a cross.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Opa Nguette (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 33': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Opa Nguette.
    • 35': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Alfred Gomis.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amadou Salif Mbengue following a corner.
    • 37': Goal! Metz 0, Rennes 2. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Flavien Tait.
    • 39': Foul by Kevin N'Doram (Metz).
    • 39': Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
    • 42': Warmed Omari (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Martin Terrier (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
    • 43': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kevin N'Doram.
    • 45': Goal! Metz 0, Rennes 3. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 45'+2': Matthieu Udol (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Rennes 3.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Rennes 3.
    • 45': Substitution, Metz. Boubacar Traore replaces Vincent Pajot.
    • 45': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Opa Nguette.
    • 45': Substitution, Metz. Sofiane Alakouch replaces Lamine Gueye.
    • 46': Foul by Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes).
    • 46': Sofiane Alakouch (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz).
    • 50': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a headed pass.
    • 52': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Flavien Tait (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 54': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 54': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 57': Substitution, Metz. Warren Tchimbembé replaces Pape Sarr.
    • 57': Substitution, Rennes. Loic Badé replaces Warmed Omari.
    • 58': Boubacar Traore (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Dangerous play by Martin Terrier (Rennes).
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Flavien Tait.
    • 61': Birger Meling (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Jemerson (Metz).
    • 63': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Sofiane Alakouch.
    • 64': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 64': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Nicolas de Préville (Metz) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Papa Ndiaga Yade with a cross.
    • 68': Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Truffert replaces Birger Meling.
    • 68': Substitution, Rennes. Lovro Majer replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
    • 68': Substitution, Rennes. Serhou Guirassy replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 71': Flavien Tait (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz).
    • 72': Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Boubacar Traore (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 73': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adrien Truffert with a cross.
    • 75': Foul by Jemerson (Metz).
    • 75': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Substitution, Rennes. Baptiste Santamaría replaces Martin Terrier.
    • 78': Offside, Rennes. Lovro Majer tries a through ball, but Hamari Traoré is caught offside.
    • 79': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lovro Majer with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Substitution, Metz. Cheick Tidiane Sabaly replaces Jemerson.
    • 80': Foul by Kevin N'Doram (Metz).
    • 80': Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 82': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 82': Sofiane Alakouch (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría.
    • 90': Flavien Tait (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Sofiane Alakouch (Metz).
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Loic Badé.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Lovro Majer.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Rennes 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Rennes 3.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    10 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 6
    65.3 Possession 34.7
    21 SHOTS 9
    8 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    587 Accurate Passes 268
    655 Passes 338
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    9 Accurate Crosses 4
    24 Crosses 19
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    62 Long Balls 57
    44 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 3
    5 Effective Tackles 7
    13 Tackles 14
    0.4 Tackle % 0.5
    4 Interceptions 7
    10 Effective Clearances 19
    10 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
    Location: Metz, France
    Attendance: 15,679

    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 (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
    6 Kevin N'Doram
    5 Jemerson
    14 Vincent Pajot Yellow Card
    3 Matthieu Udol
    33 Amadou Salif Mbengue Yellow Card
    10 Farid Boulaya
    15 Pape Matar Sarr
    11 Opa Nguette
    20 Lamine Gueye
    9 Nicolas de Préville
    Metz Substitutes:
    Papa Ndiaga Yade, Warren Tchimbembé, Marc-Aurele Caillard, William Mikelbrencis, Cheick Tidiane Sabaly, Boubacar Traoré, Sofiane Alakouch, Lenny Lacroix.

    REN Stade Rennais (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    16 Alfred Gomis (GK)
    6 Nayef Aguerd
    23 Warmed Omari Yellow Card
    25 Birger Meling
    27 Hamari Traoré
    20 Flavien Tait
    28 Jonas Martin
    10 Kamaldeen Sulemana
    14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
    7 Martin Terrier
    24 Gaëtan Laborde
    Stade Rennais Substitutes:
    Serhou Guirassy, Lesley Ugochukwu, Romain Salin, Loum Tchaouna, Lorenz Assignon, Lovro Majer, Adrien Truffert, Loïc Badé, Baptiste Santamaria.

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