French Ligue 2

FT Friday, August 7, 2009
Metz DDLWW 0
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VAN Vannes OC LWLDD 3
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Stade de la Rabine

Head to Head

METZ leads series 1-0-2

Lineups

VAN

  1. 30Benoît BenvegnuG
  2. 24Loic GuillonD
  3. 2Pascal DelhommeauD
  4. 3Aurélien FaivreD
  5. 21Cédric LiabeufM
  6. 15Christophe AvezacM
  7. 11Frédéric SamaritanoM
  8. 29Virgile ResetM
  9. 10Valery MezagueM
  10. 23Biagui KamissokoM
  11. 28Ghislain GimbertF

METZ

  1. 1Christophe MarichezG
  2. 19Mario MutschD
  3. 12Stephane BorbiconiD
  4. 5Romain BregerieD
  5. 4Matheus VivianD
  6. 7Vincent BessatM
  7. 6Julien CardyM
  8. 3Fallou DiagneM
  9. 8Pascal JohansenM
  10. 18Papiss CisséF
  11. 17Victor MendyF

Timeline

  1. 15'
  2. 48'
  3. 58'
  4. 62'
  5. 68'
  6. 72'
  7. 81'
  8. 88'

Ligue 2 News

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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.