French Ligue 1

Stade Rennais vs Metz, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Stade Rennais
  • 27': Benjamin Bourigeaud
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Metz
  • 52': Nolan Roux
  • 57': Nolan Roux

About

Stade Rennais are hosting Metz at Roazhon Park, Rennes, 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': Offside, Rennes. Romain Danzé tries a through ball, but Ismaila Sarr is caught offside.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Ismaila Sarr (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
  • 4': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jonathan Rivierez.
  • 6': Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Rennes).
  • 6': Renaud Cohade (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Offside, Metz. Fallou Diagne tries a through ball, but Mathieu Dossevi is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
  • 11': Joris Gnagnon (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Mathieu Dossevi (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  • 14': Foul by Jonathan Rivierez (Metz).
  • 14': Yoann Gourcuff (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Jonathan Rivierez (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin Bourigeaud tries a through ball, but Ismaila Sarr is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Metz).
  • 16': Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Benjamin André (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
  • 17': Foul by Vahid Selimovic (Metz).
  • 17': Yoann Gourcuff (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Sanjin Prcic (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 18': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini with a cross.
  • 22': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Moussa Niakhate (Metz).
  • 22': Foul by Iván Balliu (Metz).
  • 22': Ismaila Sarr (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 25': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Nolan Roux (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Yoann Gourcuff (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini with a cross.
  • 27': Goal! Rennes 1, Metz 0. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Gourcuff.
  • 38': Foul by Jonathan Rivierez (Metz).
  • 38': Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Delay in match Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) because of an injury.
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Moussa Niakhate.
  • 42': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin André tries a through ball, but Ramy Bensebaini is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Florent Mollet (Metz).
  • 45'+1': Sanjin Prcic (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rennes 1, Metz 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rennes 1, Metz 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Metz. Julian Palmieri replaces Jonathan Rivierez.
  • 48': Foul by Vahid Selimovic (Metz).
  • 48': Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Vahid Selimovic (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 52': Goal! Rennes 1, Metz 1. Nolan Roux (Metz) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Benjamin André (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
  • 56': Substitution, Rennes. Diafra Sakho replaces Yoann Gourcuff.
  • 57': Goal! Rennes 1, Metz 2. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi following a fast break.
  • 59': Foul by Vahid Selimovic (Metz).
  • 59': Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
  • 62': Jeremy Gelin (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Emmanuel Rivière (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Metz. Gerónimo Poblete replaces Vahid Selimovic.
  • 63': Foul by Nolan Roux (Metz).
  • 63': Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
  • 64': Joris Gnagnon (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Rennes).
  • 64': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  • 66': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
  • 66': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Eiji Kawashima.
  • 68': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 69': Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Hunou replaces Ismaila Sarr.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sanjin Prcic.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Nolan Roux (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Benjamin André (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Danzé.
  • 73': Substitution, Rennes. James Edward Lea Siliki replaces Romain Danzé.
  • 74': Adrien Hunou (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Julian Palmieri (Metz).
  • 74': Julian Palmieri (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Foul by James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes).
  • 75': Nolan Roux (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
  • 76': Substitution, Metz. Ibrahima Niane replaces Nolan Roux.
  • 77': Foul by Iván Balliu (Metz).
  • 77': Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 77': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Eiji Kawashima.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Hand ball by Diafra Sakho (Rennes).
  • 79': Offside, Rennes. Benjamin André tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
  • 83': Emmanuel Rivière (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Joris Gnagnon (Rennes).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 86': Benjamin André (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Metz).
  • 88': Hand ball by James Edward Lea Siliki (Rennes).
  • 89': Attempt saved. Ibrahima Niane (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diafra Sakho with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Fallou Diagne.
  • 90'+3': Ramy Bensebaini (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rennes 1, Metz 2.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Rennes 1, Metz 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 6
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
3 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 4
33.1 Possession 66.9
7 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 3
0.9 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
219 Accurate Passes 532
313 Passes 626
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
9 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.1
69 Long Balls 70
30 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 5
15 Tackles 7
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
41 Effective Clearances 10
41 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Roazhon Park
Location: Rennes, France
Attendance: 22,855

Line-Ups

REN Stade Rennais (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Tomas Koubek (GK)
5 Joris Gnagnon
26 Jérémy Gelin
15 Ramy Bensebaini Yellow Card
29 Romain Danzé
28 Yoann Gourcuff
21 Benjamin André
10 Sanjin Prcic
8 Wahbi Khazri
7 Ismaïla Sarr
14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
Stade Rennais Substitutes:
Mexer, Ludovic Baal, Adrien Hunou, Diafra Sakho, Abdoulaye Diallo, James Léa Siliki, Mehdi Zeffane.

METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Eiji Kawashima (GK)
28 Jonathan Rivierez Yellow Card
15 Vahid Selimovic Yellow Card
21 Moussa Niakhaté
25 Iván Balliu
19 Florent Mollet
3 Fallou Diagne
24 Renaud Cohade
29 Emmanuel Rivière Yellow Card
9 Nolan Roux
17 Mathieu Dossevi
Metz Substitutes:
Danijel Milicevic, Farid Boulaya, Ibrahima Niane, Georges Mandjeck, Gerónimo Poblete, Julian Palmieri, Quentin Beunardeau.

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