French Ligue 2

FT Friday, September 29, 2006
Metz LWDWW 1
–
Niort LDLDL 1
Rene-Gaillard

Lineups

NIO

  1. 16David KleinG
  2. 26Johann ChapuisD
  3. 3Romain FerrierD
  4. 19Ronan BigerD
  5. 21Malik CouturierD
  6. 22Djibril KonatéD
  7. 8Desire PeriatambeeM
  8. 14Karim FradinM
  9. 29Benoît LeroyM
  10. 10Jean-Francois RiviereF
  11. 24Arnaud GonzalezF

Substitutes

  1. 23Joachim Ichane
  2. 5David BouardM
  3. 17Abdoul Aziz NikiemaM
  4. 9Roland VieiraM
  5. 11James ObiorahF

METZ

  1. 30Christopher MarichezG
  2. 4Pascal DelhommeauD
  3. 2Franck BériaD
  4. 17Sébastien BassongD
  5. 21Pape Malick DiopD
  6. 22Stephane LeoniD
  7. 13Ludovic ObraniakM
  8. 5Julien FrancoisM
  9. 6Julien CardyM
  10. 11Babacar GuèyeF
  11. 18Papiss CisséF

Substitutes

  1. 16Landry BonnefoiG
  2. 32Cheikh Matar GueyeD
  3. 21Laurent AgouazziM
  4. 12Daniel GomezM
  5. 25Momar N'DiayeF

Timeline

  1. 8'
  2. 27'
  3. 55'
  4. 74'
  5. 79'
  6. 81'
  7. 88'
  8. 90'

Ligue 2 News

All news
News Associated Press French footballer Kenzo Kies drowns in the Rhone River as France swelters in heatwave A 21-year-old French footballer playing in France's second division has died after drowning during the heatwave that has gripped France. ESPN Gabriel Tan Why Keito Nakamura could be Japan's ace in the pack in more ways than one Keito Nakamura was not guaranteed to start for Japan at the World Cup. But he is now emerging as a pivotal figure. ESPN Chris Wright PSG-Paris FC among world soccer's closest stadium rivalries Paris FC's new home this season is literally across the street from Paris Saint-Germain. Are they the closest local rivals in world football? News Associated Press Djokovic, ex-F1 drivers among investors in French club Le Mans Tennis star Novak Djokovic is part of a group of investors who have bought a stake in French second-tier football team Le Mans.