French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, December 2, 2017
Metz LLDLL 1
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Nice WDWLW 3
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METZ101
NICE123
Allianz Riviera · 16,383 att.

Team Stats

17
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
1
4
Saves
4
38.3
Possession
61.7
13
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
330
Accurate Passes
606
411
Passes
693
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
8
Accurate Crosses
0
21
Crosses
6
0.4
Cross %
0.0
79
Long Balls
63
48
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
15
19
Tackles
21
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
11
14
Clearances
11

Head to Head

NICE leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

NICE · 4-4-2

  1. 40Walter BenítezG
  2. 20Maxime Le MarchandCD-L
  3. 4MarlonCD-R
  4. 24Christophe JalletLB
  5. 2Arnaud SouquetRB
  6. 5Adrien TamèzeCM-L
  7. 6Jean Michaël SeriCM-R
  8. 8Pierre Lees-MelouLM
  9. 7Allan Saint-MaximinRM
  10. 14Alassane PléaCF-L
  11. 9Mario BalotelliCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Patrick BurnerSUB
  2. 11Bassem SrarfiSUB
  3. 23Malang SarrSUB
  4. 18Rémi WalterSUB
  5. 26Vincent KozielloSUB
  6. 30Yoan CardinaleSUB
  7. 21Nampalys MendySUB

METZ · 4-5-1

  1. 16Eiji KawashimaG
  2. 21Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  3. 28Jonathan RivierezCD-R
  4. 32Benoît Assou-EkottoLB
  5. 25Iván BalliuRB
  6. 23Chris PhilippsCM-L
  7. 24Renaud CohadeCM-R
  8. 3Fallou DiagneAM
  9. 7Ibrahima NianeLM
  10. 17Mathieu DosseviRM
  11. 9Nolan RouxF

Substitutes

  1. 1Thomas DidillonSUB
  2. 33Nicolas BasinSUB
  3. 2Philipp WollscheidSUB
  4. 29Emmanuel RivièreSUB
  5. 18Vincent ThillSUB
  6. 11Opa NguetteSUB
  7. 5Gerónimo PobleteSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Nice 1, Metz 0. Alassane Pléa (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 29' Goal! Nice 1, Metz 1. Nolan Roux (Metz) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Renaud Cohade with a cross.
  3. 38' Iván Balliu (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Substitution, Metz. Gerónimo Poblete replaces Iván Balliu because of an injury.
  5. 56' Goal! Nice 2, Metz 1. Mario Balotelli (Nice) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  6. 67' Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Mathieu Dossevi.
  7. 71' Goal! Nice 3, Metz 1. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alassane Pléa.
  8. 76' Opa Nguette (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Substitution, Nice. Bassem Srarfi replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
  10. 80' Substitution, Metz. Emmanuel Rivière replaces Ibrahima Niane.
  11. 89' Substitution, Nice. Vincent Koziello replaces Jean Michael Seri.

Ligue 1 News

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