French Ligue 1

Metz vs Nice 2021-22 Ligue 1

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  • 58': Khephren Thuram
  • 86': Amine Gouiri (P)

Introduction

Metz are hosting Nice at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45'+1': Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Metz 0, Nice 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Metz. Warren Tchimbembé replaces Farid Boulaya.
  • 55': Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! Metz 0, Nice 1. Khéphren Thuram-Ulien (Nice) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Gouiri with a through ball following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Substitution, Metz. Louis Mafouta replaces Ibrahima Niane.
  • 64': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Nice. Morgan Schneiderlin replaces Pablo Rosario.
  • 70': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Kasper Dolberg.
  • 73': Substitution, Metz. Lenny Joseph replaces Opa Nguette.
  • 73': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Calvin Stengs.
  • 84': Substitution, Nice. Mario Lemina replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
  • 86': Goal! Metz 0, Nice 2. Amine Gouiri (Nice) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 5,000

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
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Statistics

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6 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 4
47 Possession 53
7 SHOTS 8
6 ON GOAL 1
0.9 On Target % 0.1
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
402 Accurate Passes 445
470 Passes 534
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 2
12 Crosses 14
0.1 Cross % 0.1
40 Long Balls 66
18 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 15
21 Tackles 26
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
20 Interceptions 3
8 Effective Clearances 6
8 Clearances 6

Line-Ups

METZ Metz (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK)
27 Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik Yellow Card
33 Amadou Salif Mbengue Yellow Card
32 Ibrahim Amadou
8 Boubacar Traoré
14 Vincent Pajot
10 Farid Boulaya
26 Papa Ndiaga Yade Yellow Card
17 Thomas Delaine
11 Opa Nguette
7 Ibrahima Niane

NICE Nice (4-4-2)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
4 Dante
25 Jean-Clair Todibo
12 Jordan Amavi
23 Jordan Lotomba
19 Khephren Thuram
8 Pablo Rosario Yellow Card
22 Calvin Stengs
28 Hicham Boudaoui
11 Amine Gouiri
9 Kasper Dolberg

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