French Ligue 1

Metz vs Strasbourg 2021-22 Ligue 1

Metz
    FT
    0 - 2
    Strasbourg
    • 50': Ludovic Ajorque
    • 90'+1': Jean-Eudes Aholou

    Introduction

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

    Match Commentary

    • 41': Substitution, Metz. Sikou Niakaté replaces Jemerson because of an injury.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Metz 0, Strasbourg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Strasbourg 0.
    • 50': Goal! Metz 0, Strasbourg 1. Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross.
    • 61': Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Ibrahima Niane.
    • 61': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces William Mikelbrencis.
    • 68': Substitution, Metz. Amine Bassi replaces Warren Tchimbembé.
    • 68': Substitution, Metz. Lamine Gueye replaces Nicolas de Préville.
    • 75': Substitution, Strasbourg. Jean Eudes Aholou replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
    • 77': Substitution, Strasbourg. Dion Moisés Sahi replaces Kevin Gameiro.
    • 80': Dimitri Lienard (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Amadou Salif Mbengue (Metz) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Metz 0, Strasbourg 2. Jean Eudes Aholou (Strasbourg) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Strasbourg. Anthony Caci replaces Dimitri Lienard.

    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
    +8 Paris Saint-Germain 7 16 1
    +10 Marseille 7 15 2
    +7 Strasbourg 7 15 2
    +4 Lyon 7 15 2
    Full Table

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 5
    59.4 Possession 40.6
    19 SHOTS 8
    7 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    473 Accurate Passes 305
    564 Passes 382
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    22 Crosses 17
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    58 Long Balls 70
    35 Accurate Long Balls 41
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    7 Effective Tackles 8
    11 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 11
    13 Effective Clearances 17
    13 Clearances 17

    Line-Ups

    METZ Metz (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK)
    27 Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
    33 Amadou Salif Mbengue Yellow Card
    5 Jemerson
    17 Thomas Delaine
    25 William Mikelbrencis
    8 Boubacar Traoré
    12 Warren Tchimbembé
    14 Vincent Pajot
    7 Ibrahima Niane
    9 Nicolas de Préville
    Substitutes:
    Cheick Tidiane Sabaly, Lenny Lacroix, Noah Zilliox, Lamine Gueye, Amine Bassi, Sikou Niakate, Opa Nguette, Ousmane Ba, Papa Ndiaga Yade.

    STR Strasbourg (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    16 Eiji Kawashima (GK)
    22 Gerzino Nyamsi
    27 Ibrahima Sissoko
    5 Lucas Perrin
    11 Dimitri Liénard Yellow Card
    2 Frédéric Guilbert
    14 Sanjin Prcic
    17 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
    10 Adrien Thomasson
    9 Kevin Gameiro
    25 Ludovic Ajorque
    Substitutes:
    Nordine Kandil, Anthony Caci, Alaa Bellarouch, Karol Fila, Dion Moise Sahi, Majeed Waris, Marvin Elimbi Gilbert, Jean-Eudes Aholou.

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