French Ligue 1

Lyon vs Metz, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Lyon
  • 28': Memphis Depay
  • 33': Moussa Dembélé (P)
FT
2 - 0
Metz

    About

    Lyon are hosting Metz at Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Dubois.
    • 5': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Kevin N'Doram.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Lucas Tousart (Lyon) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Lucas Tousart (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Habib Diallo (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose.
    • 10': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
    • 10': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Mamadou Fofana (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 14': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
    • 14': Habib Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
    • 16': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joachim Andersen.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Habib Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
    • 20': Foul by Houssem Aouar (Lyon).
    • 20': Manuel Cabit (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Thiago Mendes.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Habib Maïga (Metz) header from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Goal! Lyon 1, Metz 0. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Denayer.
    • 31': Penalty Lyon. Memphis Depay draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 31': Penalty conceded by Manuel Cabit (Metz) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 31': Manuel Cabit (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Goal! Lyon 2, Metz 0. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose.
    • 36': Adama Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
    • 37': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
    • 37': Lucas Tousart (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Moussa Dembele (Lyon).
    • 37': Thierry Ambrose (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Adama Traoré (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
    • 38': Lucas Tousart (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lyon 2, Metz 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Lyon 2, Metz 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Habib Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin N'Doram.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Habib Diallo.
    • 47': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
    • 47': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Dubois.
    • 55': Foul by Manuel Cabit (Metz).
    • 55': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Dubois.
    • 55': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Kone (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
    • 57': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Lucas Tousart (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Dembele.
    • 59': Hand ball by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Lyon).
    • 59': Substitution, Metz. Opa Nguette replaces Thierry Ambrose.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Opa Nguette.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Dembele with a through ball.
    • 62': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 69': Substitution, Lyon. Maxwel Cornet replaces Houssem Aouar.
    • 70': Substitution, Metz. Marvin Gakpa replaces Adama Traoré.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Tousart.
    • 72': Foul by Moussa Dembele (Lyon).
    • 72': Stoppila Sunzu (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet.
    • 73': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
    • 73': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Lyon).
    • 74': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
    • 74': Lucas Tousart (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Lyon).
    • 76': Manuel Cabit (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Metz. Victorien Angban replaces Habib Maïga.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Habib Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya with a through ball.
    • 82': Substitution, Lyon. Martin Terrier replaces Jeff Reine-Adélaïde because of an injury.
    • 83': Foul by Stoppila Sunzu (Metz).
    • 83': Moussa Dembele (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Habib Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Cabit.
    • 84': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
    • 84': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Stoppila Sunzu (Metz).
    • 86': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Lucas Tousart (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
    • 87': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Habib Diallo.
    • 89': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Farid Boulaya (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marvin Gakpa.
    • 90': Substitution, Lyon. Jean Lucas replaces Memphis Depay.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Martin Terrier (Lyon).
    • 90'+2': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
    • 90'+3': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Metz 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Lyon 2, Metz 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    5 Saves 3
    33.9 Possession 66.1
    16 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 7
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    284 Accurate Passes 596
    346 Passes 662
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 2
    5 Crosses 19
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    37 Long Balls 42
    12 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 7
    10 Effective Tackles 4
    20 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.3
    10 Interceptions 13
    23 Effective Clearances 15
    23 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Groupama Stadium
    Location: Lyon, France
    Attendance: 48,889

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 33 +46 76
    2 Lens 33 +27 67
    3 Lille 33 +17 61
    4 Lyon 33 +17 60
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    LYON Lyon (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
    5 Jason Denayer
    3 Joachim Andersen
    28 Youssouf Koné
    14 Léo Dubois
    29 Lucas Tousart Yellow Card
    12 Thiago Mendes
    8 Houssem Aouar
    17 Jeff Reine-Adélaide
    11 Memphis Depay
    9 Moussa Dembélé
    Lyon Substitutes:
    Ciprian Tatarusanu, Rayan Cherki, Jean Lucas, Rafael, Maxwel Cornet, Marcelo, Martin Terrier.

    METZ Metz (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
    6 Mamadou Fofana Yellow Card
    13 Stoppila Sunzu
    28 Manuel Cabit Yellow Card
    18 Fabien Centonze
    4 Kevin N'Doram
    25 Adama Noss Traoré
    19 Habib Maïga
    20 Habib Diallo
    9 Thierry Ambrose
    27 Farid Boulaya
    Metz Substitutes:
    Marvin Gakpa, Guillaume Dietsch, Ibrahima Niane, Victorien Angban, Opa Nguette, Matthieu Udol, Boubacar Traoré.

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