French Ligue 1

Metz vs Le Havre AC, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
FT
0 - 0
Le Havre AC

About

Metz are hosting Le Havre AC 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.
  • 1': Boubacar Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Ayumu Seko (Le Havre).
  • 3': Foul by Reda Khadra (Le Havre).
  • 3': Michel Mboula (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Ayumu Seko (Le Havre).
  • 3': Gauthier Hein (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Metz).
  • 7': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre).
  • 7': Morgan Bokele (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Michel Mboula (Metz).
  • 8': Gautier Lloris (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Bokele (Metz).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Habib Diallo (Metz).
  • 12': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Michel Mboula.
  • 13': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Jonathan Fischer.
  • 13': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre).
  • 13': Jessy Deminguet (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Issa Soumaré (Le Havre).
  • 15': Koffi Kouao (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre).
  • 16': Morgan Bokele (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Offside, Metz. Cheikh Sabaly is caught offside.
  • 20': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Loïc Négo (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 22': Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Metz).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
  • 27': Foul by Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre).
  • 27': Morgan Bokele (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Boubacar Traoré (Metz) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Gauthier Hein with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Foul by Issa Soumaré (Le Havre).
  • 29': Koffi Kouao (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre).
  • 30': Morgan Bokele (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Habib Diallo (Metz).
  • 33': Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Koffi Kouao (Metz).
  • 35': Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Metz).
  • 38': Foul by Étienne Youté (Le Havre).
  • 38': Habib Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Handball by Ayumu Seko (Le Havre).
  • 44': Foul by Reda Khadra (Le Havre).
  • 44': Terry Yegbe (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Michel Mboula (Metz).
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Reda Khadra (Le Havre).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Boubacar Traoré.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Metz 0, Le Havre 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Le Havre 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Metz. Giorgi Tsitaishvili replaces Michel Mboula.
  • 46': Foul by Gauthier Hein (Metz).
  • 46': Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Simon Ebonog (Le Havre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Morgan Bokele.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Loïc Négo (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Foul by Jessy Deminguet (Metz).
  • 51': Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Jessy Deminguet (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Reda Khadra (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Reda Khadra (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Jonathan Fischer (Metz). Assisted by Étienne Youté.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Mbwana Samatta (Le Havre).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Yanis Zouaoui.
  • 61': Ayumu Seko (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz).
  • 61': Substitution, Le Havre. Rassoul Ndiaye replaces Simon Ebonog.
  • 61': Substitution, Le Havre. Fodé Doucouré replaces Mbwana Samatta because of an injury.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Boubacar Traoré (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgi Tsitaishvili.
  • 64': Foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz).
  • 64': Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Reda Khadra (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Fischer (Metz).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Habib Diallo (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Bokele with a cross.
  • 70': Foul by Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre).
  • 70': Koffi Kouao (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Loïc Négo.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Terry Yegbe following a corner.
  • 74': Ayumu Seko (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Metz).
  • 74': Boubacar Traoré (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoulaye Touré.
  • 76': Substitution, Le Havre. Thomas Delaine replaces Yanis Zouaoui.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Koffi Kouao (Metz).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Metz. Ibou Sané replaces Gauthier Hein.
  • 81': Substitution, Metz. Giorgi Abuashvili replaces Morgan Bokele.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Thomas Delaine (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 83': Foul by Loïc Négo (Le Havre).
  • 83': Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz).
  • 85': Loïc Négo (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Le Havre. Felix Mambimbi replaces Reda Khadra.
  • 86': Substitution, Le Havre. Younes Namli replaces Abdoulaye Touré.
  • 87': Offside, Le Havre. Issa Soumaré is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Metz. Alpha Touré replaces Jessy Deminguet.
  • 88': Foul by Étienne Youté (Le Havre).
  • 88': Habib Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Étienne Youté (Le Havre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Boubacar Traoré (Metz) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgi Tsitaishvili with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Gautier Lloris.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Habib Diallo (Metz) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Tsitaishvili with a cross.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ibou Sané (Metz).
  • 90'+1': Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Ayumu Seko (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Habib Diallo (Metz).
  • 90'+3': Offside, Le Havre. Issa Soumaré is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Étienne Youté.
  • 90'+5': Ayumu Seko (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Metz).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Le Havre 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Le Havre 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 4
0 Saves 2
47 Possession 53
10 SHOTS 7
2 ON GOAL 0
0.2 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
306 Accurate Passes 376
367 Passes 421
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
22 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 47
22 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 4
26 Effective Clearances 30
26 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 19,976

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lens 15 +13 34
2 Paris Saint-Germain 15 +20 33
3 Marseille 15 +20 29
4 Lille 15 +12 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

METZ Metz (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Fischer (GK)
15 Terry Yegbe
5 Jean-Philippe Gbamin
39 Koffi Kouao
20 Jessy Deminguet Yellow Card
8 Boubacar Traoré Yellow Card
4 Urie-Michel Mboula
19 Morgan Bokele
30 Habib Diallo
14 Cheick Tidiane Sabaly
10 Gauthier Hein
Metz Substitutes:
Ismaël Guerti, Giorgi Abuashvili, Maxime Colin, Alpha Touré, Ibou Sané, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Brian Madjo, Pape Sy, Cleo Mélières.

HAC Le Havre AC (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Mory Diaw (GK)
4 Gautier Lloris
6 Etienne Youte Kinkoue Yellow Card
18 Yanis Zouaoui Yellow Card
7 Loïc Négo
15 Ayumu Seko
94 Abdoulaye Touré
26 Simon Ebonog
70 Mbwana Samatta
45 Issa Soumaré
30 Reda Khadra
Le Havre AC Substitutes:
Daren Mosengo, Lionel M'Pasi, Thomas Delaine, Godson Kyeremeh, Fodé Doucouré, Felix Mambimbi, Younes Namli, Damián Pizarro, Rassoul Ndiaye.

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