French Ligue 1

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

· French Ligue 1
Angers
  • 25': Flavien Tait
  • 35': Nicolas Pépé
FT
2 - 1
Metz
  • 33': Ismaël Traoré (OG)
  • Red Card 39': Renaud Cohade
  • Red Card 66': Fallou Diagne

About

Angers are hosting Metz at Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, 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.
  • 1': Cheick Diabaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Ismael Traoré (Angers).
  • 3': Foul by Kévin Lejeune (Metz).
  • 3': Ismael Traoré (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaria (Angers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Mangani with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Cheick Diabaté (Metz).
  • 7': Mehdi Tahrat (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Flavien Tait (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Mangani.
  • 18': Foul by Chris Philipps (Metz).
  • 18': Thomas Mangani (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Opa Nguette (Metz).
  • 19': Mehdi Tahrat (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Cheick Diabaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Baptiste Santamaria (Angers).
  • 23': Flavien Tait (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Renaud Cohade (Metz).
  • 25': Goal! Angers 1, Metz 0. Flavien Tait (Angers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 26': Offside, Metz. Renaud Cohade tries a through ball, but Cheick Diabaté is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by Mateo Pavlovic (Angers).
  • 27': Opa Nguette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Own Goal by Ismael Traoré, Angers. Angers 1, Metz 1.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pepe (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Simon Falette.
  • 35': Goal! Angers 2, Metz 1. Nicolas Pepe (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flavien Tait.
  • 36': Foul by Renaud Cohade (Metz).
  • 36': Vincent Manceau (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Delay in match Vincent Manceau (Angers) because of an injury.
  • 39': Renaud Cohade (Metz) is shown the red card.
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Franck Signorino.
  • 42': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Franck Signorino.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Vincent Manceau (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Angers 2, Metz 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Angers 2, Metz 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Angers 2, Metz 1.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Vincent Manceau (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Mangani.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaria (Angers) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vincent Manceau.
  • 53': Offside, Angers. Mateo Pavlovic tries a through ball, but Baptiste Santamaria is caught offside.
  • 53': Offside, Metz. Fallou Diagne tries a through ball, but Cheick Diabaté is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Cheick Diabaté (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Balliu with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Abdoulaye Bamba.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Fallou Diagne (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Flavien Tait (Angers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaria with a cross following a fast break.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Fallou Diagne (Metz) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 59': Foul by Flavien Tait (Angers).
  • 59': Iván Balliu (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Baptiste Santamaria (Angers) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Pavlovic.
  • 60': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
  • 61': Delay in match Iván Balliu (Metz) because of an injury.
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pepe (Angers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateo Pavlovic with a headed pass.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Thomas Mangani (Angers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vincent Manceau.
  • 64': Substitution, Angers. Pierrick Capelle replaces Nicolas Pepe.
  • 64': Substitution, Metz. Gauthier Hein replaces Kévin Lejeune.
  • 65': Chris Philipps (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Mateo Pavlovic (Angers).
  • 66': Delay in match Mateo Pavlovic (Angers) because of an injury.
  • 66': Fallou Diagne (Metz) is shown the red card.
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Substitution, Angers. Ferebory Dore replaces Mateo Pavlovic because of an injury.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Pierrick Capelle (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincent Manceau.
  • 70': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Simon Falette.
  • 70': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
  • 70': Simon Falette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Metz. Cheick Doukoure replaces Opa Nguette.
  • 71': Substitution, Angers. Grégory Bourillon replaces Ismael Traoré.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Ferebory Dore (Angers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincent Manceau with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ferebory Dore (Angers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaria.
  • 75': Delay in match Chris Philipps (Metz) because of an injury.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Flavien Tait (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Iván Balliu (Metz).
  • 78': Substitution, Metz. Thibaut Vion replaces Cheick Diabaté.
  • 79': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Franck Signorino.
  • 80': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Simon Falette.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Romain Thomas (Angers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Mangani with a cross.
  • 81': Foul by Ferebory Dore (Angers).
  • 81': Simon Falette (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Flavien Tait (Angers).
  • 82': Gauthier Hein (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Baptiste Santamaria (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Chris Philipps (Metz).
  • 85': Foul by Grégory Bourillon (Angers).
  • 85': Thibaut Vion (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Baptiste Santamaria (Angers) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoulaye Bamba with a cross.
  • 88': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Chris Philipps.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ferebory Dore (Angers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoulaye Bamba with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Thomas Didillon.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Metz. Gauthier Hein tries a through ball, but Cheick Doukoure is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Thomas Mangani (Angers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flavien Tait with a through ball.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Chris Philipps.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Angers 2, Metz 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 0
2 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 10
8 Saves 0
35.7 Possession 64.3
3 SHOTS 19
0 ON GOAL 10
0.0 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
233 Accurate Passes 483
324 Passes 562
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 9
6 Crosses 30
0.3 Cross % 0.3
68 Long Balls 42
28 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
19 Effective Clearances 17
19 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Raymond Kopa
Location: Angers, France
Attendance: 10,540

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AS Monaco 4 +4 10
2 Stade Rennais 4 +3 10
3 Lyon 4 +4 8
4 Paris FC 4 +4 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

ANG Angers (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Denis Petric (GK)
24 Romain Thomas
8 Ismaël Traoré
29 Vincent Manceau
25 Abdoulaye Bamba
26 Mehdi Jeannin
5 Thomas Mangani
18 Baptiste Santamaria
4 Mateo Pavlović
20 Flavien Tait
19 Nicolas Pépé
Angers Substitutes:
Férébory Doré, Dickson Nwakaeme, Jonathan Bamba, Gregory Bourillon, Pablo Martinez, Pierrick Capelle, Mathieu Michel.

METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
6 Simon Falette
5 Guido Milán
13 Franck Signorino
25 Iván Balliu
24 Renaud Cohade Red Card
23 Chris Philipps
2 Fallou Diagne Red Card
18 Cheick Diabate
22 Kevin Lejeune
11 Opa Nguette
Metz Substitutes:
Cheick Doukouré, Mevlut Erdinç, Eiji Kawashima, Jonathan Rivierez, Alexis Larriere, Gauthier Hein, Thibaut Vion.

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