Metz vs Brest 2025-26 Ligue 1

FT
0 - 1

22': Daouda Guindo
69': Ludovic Ajorque

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

22': Daouda Guindo (Brest) is shown the red card.
26': Substitution, Brest. Bradley Locko replaces Junior Dina Ebimbe.
45': Substitution, Metz. Giorgi Abuashvili replaces Believe Munongo.
45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Brest 0.
51': Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Junior Diaz (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Metz. Giorgi Kvilitaia replaces Bouna Sarr.
67': Sadibou Sané (Metz) is shown the yellow card for handball.
69': Goal! Metz 0, Brest 1. Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brendan Chardonnet with a headed pass.
74': Substitution, Brest. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Kamory Doumbia.
76': Substitution, Metz. Nathan Mbala replaces Alpha Touré.
76': Substitution, Metz. Lucas Michal replaces Maxime Colin.
81': Substitution, Metz. Michel Mboula replaces Boubacar Traoré.
83': Substitution, Brest. Lucas Tousart replaces Romain Del Castillo.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Brest 1.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+34	Paris Saint-Germain	24	57	3
+24	Lens	24	53	5
+14	Lyon	23	45	6
+17	Marseille	23	40	7

Full Table

Statistics

BRE		METZ
11	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	12
6	Saves	0
34.4	Possession	65.6
6	SHOTS	24
1	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
230	Accurate Passes	492
306	Passes	552
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	9
6	Crosses	44
0.2	Cross %	0.2
68	Long Balls	31
30	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	9
14	Effective Tackles	12
25	Tackles	22
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
8	Interceptions	10
43	Effective Clearances	13
43	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Metz (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Jonathan Fischer (GK)
5	Jean-Philippe Gbamin
38	Sadibou Sané
8	Boubacar Traoré
2	Maxime Colin
39	Koffi Kouao
12	Alpha Touré
33	Believe Munongo
7	Giorgi Tsitaishvili
70	Bouna Sarr
30	Habib Diallo

Substitutes:

Fodé Ballo-Touré, Urie-Michel Mboula, Lucas Michel, Ousmane Ba, Nathan Mbala, Terry Yegbe, Giorgi Kvilitaia, Giorgi Abuashvili, Cleo Mélières.

Brest (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Grégoire Coudert (GK)
4	Michel Diaz
5	Brendan Chardonnet
27	Daouda Guindo
77	Kenny Lala
23	Kamory Doumbia
8	Hugo Magnetti
13	Joris Chotard
19	Ludovic Ajorque
7	Junior Dina Ebimbe
10	Romain Del Castillo

Substitutes:

Hamidou Makalou, Remy Labeau Lascary, Pathé Mboup, Raphaël Le Guen, Luc Zogbe, Radoslaw Majecki, Bradley Locko, Soumaila Coulibaly, Lucas Tousart.

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