French Ligue 1

Metz vs Nice, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
  • 79': John Boye
FT
1 - 1
Nice
  • 18': Amine Gouiri (P)

About

Metz are hosting Nice 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.
  • 1': Offside, Metz. Aaron Leya Iseka tries a through ball, but Lamine Gueye is caught offside.
  • 2': Flavius Daniliuc (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz).
  • 3': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
  • 3': Hassane Kamara (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rony Lopes.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Rony Lopes (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Gouiri.
  • 9': Corner, Nice. Conceded by John Boye.
  • 9': Hand ball by Youcef Atal (Nice).
  • 11': Foul by Youssef Maziz (Metz).
  • 11': Hassane Kamara (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Offside, Nice. Amine Gouiri tries a through ball, but Hichem Boudaoui is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
  • 13': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Amine Gouiri (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde with a through ball.
  • 14': Penalty conceded by Kiki Kouyate (Metz) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 15': VAR Decision: Penalty Nice.
  • 17': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 18': Goal! Metz 0, Nice 1. Amine Gouiri (Nice) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Victorien Angban.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssef Maziz.
  • 22': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Stanley N'Soki.
  • 22': Offside, Metz. Alexandre Oukidja tries a through ball, but Lamine Gueye is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz).
  • 25': William Saliba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Hand ball by John Boye (Metz).
  • 27': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
  • 27': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Leya Iseka with a through ball.
  • 29': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Habib Maïga (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Youssef Maziz following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz).
  • 32': Stanley N'Soki (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Victorien Angban (Metz).
  • 33': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Rony Lopes (Nice) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Youssef Maziz (Metz).
  • 36': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Youssef Maziz (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hassane Kamara.
  • 41': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Delaine with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Rony Lopes (Nice).
  • 45'+1': John Boye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Nice 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Nice 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rony Lopes.
  • 47': Dylan Bronn (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice).
  • 52': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
  • 52': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
  • 52': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rony Lopes (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youcef Atal.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Youssef Maziz (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Leya Iseka.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Fabien Centonze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 57': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 57': Youssef Maziz (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Youssef Maziz (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Gueye.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 61': Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Stanley N'Soki (Nice).
  • 61': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
  • 61': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Nice. Jordan Lotomba replaces Youcef Atal.
  • 66': Substitution, Nice. Kasper Dolberg replaces Rony Lopes.
  • 67': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Stanley N'Soki (Nice).
  • 67': Stanley N'Soki (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 69': Substitution, Metz. Pape Sarr replaces Youssef Maziz.
  • 70': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Lamine Gueye.
  • 70': Substitution, Metz. Thierry Ambrose replaces Aaron Leya Iseka.
  • 71': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
  • 71': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Habib Maïga (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Bronn.
  • 74': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 74': Flavius Daniliuc (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
  • 76': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 76': Thomas Delaine (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Offside, Metz. Thierry Ambrose tries a through ball, but Kiki Kouyate is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victorien Angban.
  • 79': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Habib Maïga (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiki Kouyate.
  • 79': Goal! Metz 1, Nice 1. John Boye (Metz) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 81': Foul by Habib Maïga (Metz).
  • 81': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Amine Gouiri (Nice).
  • 82': Kiki Kouyate (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Amine Gouiri (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jordan Lotomba (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Offside, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade tries a through ball, but Pape Sarr is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fabien Centonze.
  • 88': Substitution, Nice. Dan Ndoye replaces Amine Gouiri.
  • 89': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
  • 89': Hand ball by Thierry Ambrose (Metz).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Dylan Bronn (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Nice 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 1, Nice 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 3
56.3 Possession 43.7
11 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
428 Accurate Passes 301
515 Passes 387
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 58
22 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 6
13 Effective Tackles 12
17 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.9
14 Interceptions 14
15 Effective Clearances 17
15 Clearances 17

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

METZ Metz (5-4-1)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate Yellow Card
21 John Boye
2 Dylan Bronn
17 Thomas Delaine
18 Fabien Centonze
5 Victorien Angban
19 Habib Maïga
22 Youssef Maziz Yellow Card
13 Lamine Gueye
24 Aaron Leya Iseka
Metz Substitutes:
Ernest Boahene, Warren Tchimbembé, Mamadou Fofana, Pape Matar Sarr, Boubacar Traoré, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Vágner, Thierry Ambrose, Marc-Aurele Caillard.

NICE Nice (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
18 William Saliba
2 Stanley N'Soki Yellow Card
5 Flavius Daniliuc
19 Khéphren Thuram
29 Jeff Reine-Adélaide
28 Hicham Boudaoui Yellow Card
13 Hassane Kamara
20 Youcef Atal
11 Amine Gouiri
22 Rony Lopes
Nice Substitutes:
Racine Coly, Hicham Mahou, Jordan Lotomba, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Yoan Cardinale, Andy Pelmard, Dan Ndoye, Kasper Dolberg, Alexis Trouillet.

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