French Ligue 1

Metz vs Montpellier 2021-22 Ligue 1

Dec 1, 2021, 6:00 PM
Metz
  • 70': Nicolas de Préville
FT
1 - 3
Montpellier
  • 36': Téji Savanier
  • 45'+1': Stephy Mavididi
  • 48': Elye Wahi

Introduction

Metz are hosting Montpellier at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France, starting on Wednesday 1 Dec 2021 6:00 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 32': Substitution, Metz. Boubacar Traore replaces Kevin N'Doram because of an injury.
  • 34': Pape Sarr (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Dylan Bronn (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Goal! Metz 0, Montpellier 1. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Metz 0, Montpellier 2. Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sepe Elye Wahi following a fast break.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Montpellier 2.
  • 48': Goal! Metz 0, Montpellier 3. Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic with a through ball.
  • 52': Substitution, Metz. Ibrahima Niane replaces Jemerson.
  • 56': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Sepe Elye Wahi because of an injury.
  • 70': Goal! Metz 1, Montpellier 3. Nicolas de Préville (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Opa Nguette.
  • 72': Florent Mollet (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Sambia replaces Jordan Ferri.
  • 80': Substitution, Metz. Lamine Gueye replaces Opa Nguette.
  • 80': Substitution, Metz. Amine Bassi replaces Pape Sarr.
  • 82': Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Montpellier. Béni Makouana replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 86': Substitution, Montpellier. Nicholas Gioacchini replaces Téji Savanier.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Montpellier 3.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1
6:00 PM, Wed, Dec 1, 2021
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 13,992

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+57 Paris Saint-Germain 34 84 2
+27 Marseille 34 65 9
+22 AS Monaco 34 61 9
+25 Nice 34 60 8
Full Table

Statistics

MON METZ
9 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 4
54.2 Possession 45.8
10 SHOTS 20
7 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
416 Accurate Passes 347
498 Passes 405
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 3
11 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.1
61 Long Balls 43
34 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 7
14 Effective Tackles 4
18 Tackles 9
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
8 Interceptions 13
18 Effective Clearances 10
18 Clearances 10

Line-Ups

Metz (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
5 Jemerson
2 Dylan Bronn Yellow Card
14 Vincent Pajot
6 Kevin N'Doram
15 Pape Matar Sarr Yellow Card
17 Thomas Delaine
18 Fabien Centonze
9 Nicolas de Préville
11 Opa Nguette
Substitutes:
Marc-Aurele Caillard, Ibrahima Niane, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Boubacar Traoré, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Lamine Gueye, Amine Bassi, Warren Tchimbembé, Sofiane Alakouch.

Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
3 Mamadou Sakho
31 Nicolas Cozza
7 Mihailo Ristic
2 Arnaud Souquet
11 Téji Savanier
13 Joris Chotard
12 Jordan Ferri
21 Elye Wahi
10 Stephy Mavididi
25 Florent Mollet Yellow Card
Substitutes:
Dimitry Bertaud, Nicholas Gioacchini, Béni Makouana, Leo Leroy, Thuler, Sacha Delaye, Junior Sambia, Ambroise Oyongo, Valère Germain.

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