French Ligue 1

Metz vs Nantes, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • 3': Kevin Guiton
  • 28': Simon Elisor
  • 85': Joel Asoro
FT
3 - 1
Nantes
  • 12': Moses Simon

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Goal! Metz 1, Nantes 0. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
  • 10': Foul by Papa Amadou Diallo (Metz).
  • 10': Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Coco (Nantes).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Goal! Metz 1, Nantes 1. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Pallois with a cross following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 13': VAR Decision: Goal Metz 1-1 Nantes (Moses Simon).
  • 14': Florent Mollet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Simon Elisor (Metz).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moses Simon with a headed pass.
  • 16': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nicolas Pallois.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Christophe Hérelle (Metz) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Ismaël Traoré (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christophe Hérelle with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mostafa Mohamed.
  • 24': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
  • 24': Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Goal! Metz 2, Nantes 1. Simon Elisor (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ablie Jallow with a through ball.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Florent Mollet (Nantes).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes).
  • 38': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Marcus Coco.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Moses Simon with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marcus Coco (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Nantes. Jean-Kévin Duverne tries a through ball, but Moses Simon is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Marcus Coco (Nantes).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Metz 2, Nantes 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 2, Nantes 1.
  • 47': Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
  • 48': Offside, Metz. Matthieu Udol tries a through ball, but Simon Elisor is caught offside.
  • 49': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Papa Amadou Diallo.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Elisor (Metz).
  • 54': Substitution, Nantes. Matthis Abline replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
  • 54': Substitution, Nantes. Eray Cömert replaces Nicolas Pallois.
  • 54': Substitution, Nantes. Ignatius Ganago replaces Marcus Coco.
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) hits the bar with a right footed shot from more than 35 yards. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 58': Eray Cömert (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Simon Elisor (Metz).
  • 58': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
  • 60': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
  • 60': Substitution, Nantes. Jaouen Hadjam replaces Quentin Merlin.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Eray Cömert (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Matthis Abline (Nantes) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Eray Cömert following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Eray Cömert (Nantes).
  • 61': Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignatius Ganago.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Florent Mollet (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Eray Cömert (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Simon Elisor (Metz).
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Florent Mollet (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
  • 66': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Christophe Hérelle (Metz).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Substitution, Metz. Fali Candé replaces Christophe Hérelle because of an injury.
  • 69': Foul by Ismaël Traoré (Metz).
  • 69': Matthis Abline (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Fali Candé.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Moses Simon with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Papa Amadou Diallo.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Charles Castelletto.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Florent Mollet (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignatius Ganago with a cross.
  • 78': Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes).
  • 79': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Fali Candé.
  • 80': Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Eray Cömert (Nantes).
  • 81': Substitution, Nantes. Adson replaces Samuel Moutoussamy.
  • 81': Foul by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz).
  • 81': Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Maxime Colin (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Simon Elisor with a cross.
  • 84': Substitution, Metz. Joel Asoro replaces Papa Amadou Diallo.
  • 84': Substitution, Metz. Kévin N'Doram replaces Ablie Jallow.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaouen Hadjam.
  • 85': Goal! Metz 3, Nantes 1. Joel Asoro (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross following a fast break.
  • 88': Foul by Jean-Kévin Duverne (Nantes).
  • 88': Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Substitution, Metz. Malick Mbaye replaces Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Metz. Jean N'Guessan replaces Lamine Camara.
  • 90'+1': Florent Mollet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Metz 3, Nantes 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 3, Nantes 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 2
66.6 Possession 33.4
16 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
519 Accurate Passes 218
615 Passes 308
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 4
24 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 72
25 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 11
9 Effective Clearances 33
9 Clearances 33

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 21,674

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 31 +47 70
2 AS Monaco 32 +20 61
3 Brest 31 +16 56
4 Lille 31 +18 55
Full Table

Line-Ups

METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
29 Christophe Hérelle
8 Ismaël Traoré
3 Matthieu Udol
2 Maxime Colin
36 Abdoulie Jallow
27 Danley Jean Jacques
18 Lamine Camara
11 Simon Elisor
7 Pape Diallo
22 Kevin Guiton
Metz Substitutes:
Benjamin Tetteh, Fali Candé, Guillaume Dietsch, Kevin N'Doram, Jean N'Guessan, Ibou Sané, Koffi Kouao, Malick Mbaye, Joel Asoro.

NAN Nantes (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Alban Lafont (GK)
21 Jean-Charles Castelletto
4 Nicolas Pallois
2 Jean-Kevin Duverne
8 Samuel Moutoussamy
5 Pedro Chirivella
29 Quentin Merlin
11 Marcus Coco
31 Mostafa Mohamed
27 Moses Simon
25 Florent Mollet
Nantes Substitutes:
Ignatius Ganago, Jaouen Hadjam, Kader Bamba, Rémy Descamps, Moussa Sissoko, Eray Cömert, Matthis Abline, Ronael Pierre-Gabriel, Adson.

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