Monaco vs Metz 2021-22 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! Monaco 1, Metz 0. Sofiane Diop (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gelson Martins.
- 44': Goal! Monaco 2, Metz 0. Kevin Volland (Monaco) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Substitution, Metz. Pape Sarr replaces Ibrahima Niane.
- 45': Second Half begins Monaco 2, Metz 0.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Youssouf Fofana replaces Jean Lucas.
- 49': Kevin Volland (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Goal! Monaco 3, Metz 0. Gelson Martins (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
- 58': Substitution, Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder replaces Myron Boadu.
- 59': Substitution, Monaco. Aleksandr Golovin replaces Sofiane Diop.
- 66': Substitution, Monaco. Caio Henrique replaces Ismail Jakobs.
- 71': Substitution, Metz. Lamine Gueye replaces Opa Nguette.
- 71': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Farid Boulaya.
- 73': Substitution, Monaco. Eliot Matazo replaces Kevin Volland.
- 78': Dylan Bronn (Metz) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 87': Goal! Monaco 4, Metz 0. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 90': Boubacar Traore (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Louis II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 4,923
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12 | Lens | 14 | 31 | 3 |
| +15 | Paris Saint-Germain | 14 | 30 | 2 |
| +21 | Marseille | 14 | 29 | 3 |
| +11 | Lille | 14 | 26 | 4 |
Statistics
METZ |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 35 | Possession | 65 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 228 | Accurate Passes | 508 |
| 307 | Passes | 587 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 18 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 15 | Clearances | 10 |
AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
| 3 | Guillermo Maripán |
| 6 | Axel Disasi |
| 14 | Ismail Jakobs |
| 19 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 31 | Kevin Volland |
| 8 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 11 | Jean Lucas |
| 9 | Myron Boadu |
| 7 | Gelson Martins |
| 37 | Sofiane Diop |
Metz (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Alexandre Oukidja (GK) |
| 23 | Boubakar Kiki Kouyate |
| 5 | Jemerson |
| 2 | Dylan Bronn |
| 8 | Boubacar Traoré |
| 14 | Vincent Pajot |
| 17 | Thomas Delaine |
| 18 | Fabien Centonze |
| 7 | Ibrahima Niane |
| 10 | Farid Boulaya |
| 11 | Opa Nguette |
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