French Ligue 1

Metz vs Bastia, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • 46': Gilles Cioni (OG)
FT
1 - 0
Bastia

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Lenny Nangis (Bastia).
    • 3': Ismaila Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Foul by Yannick Cahuzac (Bastia).
    • 5': Yann Jouffre (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Georges Mandjeck (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Balliu with a cross.
    • 5': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Jean-Louis Leca.
    • 6': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Abdelhamid El Kaoutari.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Georges Mandjeck (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yann Jouffre with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Offside, Metz. Renaud Cohade tries a through ball, but Cheick Diabaté is caught offside.
    • 14': Benoit Assou-Ekotto (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Lenny Nangis (Bastia).
    • 15': Foul by Yann Jouffre (Metz).
    • 15': Yannick Cahuzac (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Cheick Doukoure (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 22': Foul by Florian Raspentino (Bastia).
    • 22': Simon Falette (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Abdelhamid El Kaoutari (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Cheick Diabaté (Metz).
    • 25': Offside, Metz. Iván Balliu tries a through ball, but Cheick Diabaté is caught offside.
    • 26': Foul by Cheick Diabaté (Metz).
    • 26': Lindsay Rose (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Prince Oniangué (Bastia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florian Raspentino.
    • 30': Delay in match Simon Falette (Metz) because of an injury.
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Substitution, Metz. Guido Milan replaces Simon Falette because of an injury.
    • 31': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Florian Raspentino.
    • 32': Foul by Benoit Assou-Ekotto (Metz).
    • 32': Lenny Nangis (Bastia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Delay in match Lenny Nangis (Bastia) because of an injury.
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 38': Foul by Gilles Cioni (Bastia).
    • 38': Ismaila Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Gilles Cioni (Bastia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Delay in match Ismaila Sarr (Metz) because of an injury.
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Renaud Cohade (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 42': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Bastia).
    • 42': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Guido Milan (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yann Jouffre with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Offside, Metz. Guido Milan tries a through ball, but Milan Bisevac is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Lassana Coulibaly (Bastia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
    • 44': Allan Saint-Maximin (Bastia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Foul by Iván Balliu (Metz).
    • 45': Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Ismaila Sarr because of an injury.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Prince Oniangué (Bastia).
    • 45'+1': Georges Mandjeck (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Metz 0, Bastia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Bastia 0.
    • 46': Own Goal by Gilles Cioni, Bastia. Metz 1, Bastia 0.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Yann Jouffre (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 49': Foul by Opa Nguette (Metz).
    • 49': Gilles Cioni (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Bastia. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
    • 50': Iván Balliu (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Corner, Bastia. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Lindsay Rose (Bastia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 54': Foul by Gilles Cioni (Bastia).
    • 54': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Cheick Doukoure (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Foul by Cheick Doukoure (Metz).
    • 55': Prince Oniangué (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Lenny Nangis (Bastia).
    • 56': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Substitution, Bastia. Abdoulaye Keita replaces Gilles Cioni because of an injury.
    • 60': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Lindsay Rose.
    • 65': Foul by Cheick Doukoure (Metz).
    • 65': Lassana Coulibaly (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Hand ball by Abdoulaye Keita (Bastia).
    • 67': Allan Saint-Maximin (Bastia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Foul by Guido Milan (Metz).
    • 68': Florian Marange (Bastia) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
    • 69': Foul by Opa Nguette (Metz).
    • 69': Yannick Cahuzac (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Opa Nguette (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Cheick Doukoure (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renaud Cohade.
    • 72': Offside, Metz. Cheick Doukoure tries a through ball, but Yann Jouffre is caught offside.
    • 75': Substitution, Bastia. Axel Ngando replaces Lenny Nangis.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Bastia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Axel Ngando.
    • 76': Foul by Florian Marange (Bastia).
    • 76': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Keita (Bastia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Axel Ngando.
    • 78': Foul by Axel Ngando (Bastia).
    • 78': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Axel Ngando (Bastia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Axel Ngando (Bastia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Cheick Doukoure (Metz).
    • 83': Corner, Bastia. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheick Doukoure.
    • 85': Foul by Cheick Diabaté (Metz).
    • 85': Yannick Cahuzac (Bastia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Bastia. Conceded by Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Bastia 0.
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Metz 1, Bastia 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 0
    47 Possession 53
    6 SHOTS 9
    0 ON GOAL 2
    0.0 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    331 Accurate Passes 390
    409 Passes 462
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 25
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    57 Long Balls 67
    25 Accurate Long Balls 49
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    8 Effective Tackles 15
    12 Tackles 22
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    24 Effective Clearances 18
    24 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
    Location: Metz, France
    Attendance: 17,006

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 16 +15 37
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 16 +21 36
    3 Marseille 16 +21 32
    4 Lille 16 +13 32
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
    6 Simon Falette
    4 Milan Bisevac
    32 Benoît Assou-Ekotto
    25 Iván Balliu Yellow Card
    24 Renaud Cohade
    14 Georges Mandjeck
    10 Cheick Doukouré
    18 Cheick Diabate
    26 Ismaïla Sarr
    8 Yann Jouffre
    Metz Substitutes:
    David Oberhauser, Guido Milán, Opa Nguette, Kevin Lejeune, Franck Signorino, Fallou Diagne, Mevlut Erdinç.

    BAS Bastia (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK)
    4 Abdelhamid El Kaoutari
    17 Lindsay Rose
    28 Florian Marange
    29 Gilles Cioni Yellow Card
    15 Prince Oniangué
    25 Lassana Coulibaly
    18 Yannick Cahuzac
    9 Florian Raspentino
    10 Allan Saint-Maximin
    11 Lenny Nangis
    Bastia Substitutes:
    Pierre Bengtsson, Abdoulaye Keita, Thomas Vincensini, Sami Benamar, Geoffrey Acheampong, Axel N'Gando, Ismaël Diallo.

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