French Ligue 1

AS Monaco vs Metz, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
AS Monaco
  • 50': Cesc Fàbregas (P)
  • 52': Kevin Volland
  • 77': Wissam Ben Yedder
  • 89': Wissam Ben Yedder (P)
FT
4 - 0
Metz
  • Red Card 87': John Boye

About

AS Monaco are hosting Metz at , , , 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.
  • 2': Axel Disasi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
  • 3': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
  • 3': Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Habib Maïga.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic following a corner.
  • 8': Offside, Monaco. Kevin Volland tries a through ball, but Stevan Jovetic is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
  • 9': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Volland.
  • 16': Offside, Monaco. Axel Disasi tries a through ball, but Stevan Jovetic is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
  • 17': Kevin Volland (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 18': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco).
  • 18': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
  • 20': Foul by Kevin Volland (Monaco).
  • 20': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by John Boye.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Kevin Volland (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Caio Henrique.
  • 28': Eliot Matazo (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Farid Boulaya (Metz).
  • 28': Foul by Axel Disasi (Monaco).
  • 28': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kiki Kouyate.
  • 33': Kevin Volland (Monaco) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a cross.
  • 34': Foul by Kevin Volland (Monaco).
  • 34': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
  • 36': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas.
  • 38': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kiki Kouyate.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
  • 41': Foul by Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco).
  • 41': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 44': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiki Kouyate.
  • 45': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Guillermo Maripán.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Pape Sarr (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Monaco 0, Metz 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Monaco 0, Metz 0.
  • 46': Foul by Kevin Volland (Monaco).
  • 46': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Penalty Monaco. Stevan Jovetic draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Penalty conceded by Marc-Aurèle Caillard (Metz) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Marc-Aurèle Caillard (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Goal! Monaco 1, Metz 0. Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 51': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
  • 51': Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Volland.
  • 52': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Marc-Aurèle Caillard.
  • 52': Goal! Monaco 2, Metz 0. Kevin Volland (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eliot Matazo.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kiki Kouyate.
  • 56': Substitution, Metz. Aaron Leya Iseka replaces Lamine Gueye because of an injury.
  • 56': Substitution, Metz. Vágner Dias replaces Papa Ndiaga Yade.
  • 59': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 60': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by John Boye.
  • 60': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Monaco).
  • 60': John Boye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz).
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Vágner Dias (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Substitution, Monaco. Krépin Diatta replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
  • 64': Substitution, Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder replaces Stevan Jovetic.
  • 65': Substitution, Metz. Kevin N'Doram replaces Habib Maïga.
  • 65': Substitution, Metz. Victorien Angban replaces Farid Boulaya.
  • 65': Hand ball by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco).
  • 66': Foul by Kevin Volland (Monaco).
  • 66': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
  • 69': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Eliot Matazo (Monaco).
  • 69': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
  • 72': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco).
  • 74': John Boye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Monaco. Gelson Martins replaces Cesc Fàbregas.
  • 76': Substitution, Monaco. Florentino Luís replaces Eliot Matazo.
  • 77': Goal! Monaco 3, Metz 0. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Caio Henrique.
  • 78': Substitution, Metz. Thomas Delaine replaces Matthieu Udol.
  • 78': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
  • 78': Krépin Diatta (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Victorien Angban (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vágner Dias.
  • 81': Foul by Axel Disasi (Monaco).
  • 81': Vágner Dias (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Offside, Metz. Vágner Dias tries a through ball, but Kiki Kouyate is caught offside.
  • 83': Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Djibril Sidibé.
  • 85': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
  • 85': Krépin Diatta (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': John Boye (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
  • 86': Axel Disasi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Vágner Dias (Metz).
  • 87': Penalty Monaco. Gelson Martins draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by John Boye (Metz) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Second yellow card to John Boye (Metz) for a bad foul.
  • 89': Goal! Monaco 4, Metz 0. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 89': Florentino Luís (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
  • 90': Fabien Centonze (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Foul by Kevin Volland (Monaco).
  • 90': Vágner Dias (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima tries a through ball, but Krépin Diatta is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Monaco 4, Metz 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Monaco 4, Metz 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 1
39 Possession 61
6 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
262 Accurate Passes 427
329 Passes 514
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
16 Interceptions 6
19 Effective Clearances 8
19 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 26 +36 60
2 Lens 27 +30 59
3 Marseille 27 +19 49
4 Lyon 27 +12 47
Full Table

Line-Ups

MON AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
20 Axel Disasi
3 Guillermo Maripán
12 Caio Henrique
29 Djibril Sidibé
4 Cesc Fàbregas
36 Eliot Matazo
22 Youssouf Fofana
10 Stevan Jovetic
31 Kevin Volland
17 Aleksandr Golovin
AS Monaco Substitutes:
Benoît Badiashile, Pietro Pellegri, Radoslaw Majecki, Krépin Diatta, Wissam Ben Yedder, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Gelson Martins, Florentino, Chrislain Matsima.

METZ Metz (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK) Yellow Card
23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate Yellow Card
21 John Boye Yellow Card
2 Dylan Bronn
15 Pape Matar Sarr
19 Habib Maïga
10 Farid Boulaya
3 Matthieu Udol
18 Fabien Centonze Yellow Card
26 Papa Ndiaga Yade Yellow Card
13 Lamine Gueye
Metz Substitutes:
Victorien Angban, Thomas Delaine, Ousmane Ba, Mamadou Fofana, Aaron Leya Iseka, Boubacar Traoré, Vágner, Kevin N'Doram, Thierry Ambrose.

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