French Ligue 1

Metz vs Marseille, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • Red Card 59': Aboubacar Lô
  • 65': Cheick Tidiane Sabaly
  • 71': Georges Mikautadze
FT
2 - 2
Marseille
  • 14': Emran Soglo
  • 82': Vitinha

About

Metz are hosting Marseille 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': Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Emran Soglo with a cross.
  • 3': Emran Soglo (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Youssef Maziz (Metz).
  • 4': Foul by Fali Candé (Metz).
  • 4': Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Aboubacar Lô (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  • 7': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
  • 9': Valentin Rongier (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Kévin N'Doram (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
  • 14': Goal! Metz 0, Marseille 1. Emran Soglo (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 18': Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Metz).
  • 18': Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 19': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 29': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
  • 29': Kévin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 31': Foul by Emran Soglo (Marseille).
  • 31': Maxime Colin (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Renan Lodi (Marseille).
  • 34': Malick Mbaye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following a fast break.
  • 39': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Marseille).
  • 39': Youssef Maziz (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Fali Candé (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 40': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Pau López.
  • 42': Foul by Ismaël Traoré (Metz).
  • 42': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Renan Lodi (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Youssef Maziz.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Marseille. Geoffrey Kondogbia tries a through ball, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Metz 0, Marseille 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Marseille 1.
  • 46': Chancel Mbemba (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Georges Mikautadze (Metz).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fali Candé.
  • 48': Foul by Aboubacar Lô (Metz).
  • 48': Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 49': Foul by Renan Lodi (Marseille).
  • 49': Malick Mbaye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Renan Lodi (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Geoffrey Kondogbia (Marseille).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Foul by Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille).
  • 51': Youssef Maziz (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Valentin Rongier (Marseille) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Youssef Maziz (Metz).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': VAR Decision: No Goal Metz 0-1 Marseille.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Geoffrey Kondogbia (Marseille).
  • 56': Substitution, Marseille. Jordan Veretout replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia because of an injury.
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Kévin N'Doram (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 58': Foul by Aboubacar Lô (Metz).
  • 58': Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille).
  • 59': Aboubacar Lô (Metz) is shown the red card.
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Offside, Marseille. Valentin Rongier tries a through ball, but Emran Soglo is caught offside.
  • 62': Substitution, Metz. Lamine Camara replaces Youssef Maziz.
  • 63': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille).
  • 63': Kévin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Goal! Metz 1, Marseille 1. Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fali Candé.
  • 66': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 67': Substitution, Marseille. Amine Harit replaces Emran Soglo.
  • 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Lamine Camara.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Lamine Camara (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 70': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 71': Goal! Metz 2, Marseille 1. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kévin N'Doram following a corner.
  • 73': Iliman Ndiaye (Marseille) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross.
  • 75': Substitution, Marseille. Vítinha replaces Leonardo Balerdi.
  • 75': Substitution, Marseille. François Mughe replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 77': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Ismaël Traoré.
  • 77': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Fali Candé.
  • 78': Foul by Malick Mbaye (Metz).
  • 78': Ismaïla Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Chancel Mbemba (Marseille) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Foul by Malick Mbaye (Metz).
  • 79': Jordan Veretout (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Fali Candé (Metz).
  • 79': François Mughe (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Amine Harit (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Vítinha (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. François Mughe (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Harit.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lamine Camara.
  • 82': Goal! Metz 2, Marseille 2. Vítinha (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amine Harit.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Amine Harit (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentin Rongier.
  • 84': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Kévin N'Doram.
  • 84': Substitution, Metz. Benjamin Tetteh replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  • 84': Substitution, Metz. Habib Maïga replaces Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 85': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Malick Mbaye.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Amine Harit (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 85': Foul by Jordan Veretout (Marseille).
  • 85': Malick Mbaye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Jordan Veretout (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Kévin N'Doram.
  • 89': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
  • 89': Jonathan Clauss (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Amine Harit (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
  • 90': Malick Mbaye (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Malick Mbaye (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lamine Camara.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Metz. Koffi Kouao replaces Malick Mbaye.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
  • 90'+4': François Mughe (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Amine Harit (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz).
  • 90'+7': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+8': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Metz 2, Marseille 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 2, Marseille 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
57.3 Possession 42.7
22 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
403 Accurate Passes 278
477 Passes 361
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
11 Accurate Crosses 4
30 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
35 Long Balls 49
19 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 12
22 Effective Clearances 31
22 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 26,661

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 (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK) Yellow Card
15 Aboubacar Lô Red Card
8 Ismaël Traoré
6 Kevin N'Doram Yellow Card
5 Fali Candé
2 Maxime Colin
27 Danley Jean Jacques
10 Youssef Maziz
14 Cheick Tidiane Sabaly
26 Malick Mbaye Yellow Card
9 Georges Mikautadze
Metz Substitutes:
Sadibou Sané, Simon Elisor, Habib Maïga, Sofiane Alakouch, Koffi Kouao, Benjamin Tetteh, Arthur Atta, Guillaume Dietsch, Lamine Camara.

OLM Marseille (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Pau López (GK)
5 Leonardo Balerdi
99 Chancel Mbemba
12 Renan Lodi Yellow Card
7 Jonathan Clauss
19 Geoffrey Kondogbia
21 Valentin Rongier
37 Emran Soglo
23 Ismaïla Sarr
10 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
29 Iliman Ndiaye
Marseille Substitutes:
Samuel Gigot, Jordan Veretout, François Mughe, Matteo Guendouzi, Vitinha, Azzedine Ounahi, Amine Harit, Rubén Blanco, Isaak Touré.

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