French Ligue 1

Stade Rennais vs Metz, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Stade Rennais
  • 52': Clément Grenier
FT
1 - 0
Metz

    About

    Stade Rennais 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.
    • 1': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
    • 1': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
    • 9': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 9': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Leya Iseka.
    • 14': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Romain Salin.
    • 18': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Lamine Gueye (Metz).
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Clément Grenier (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nayef Aguerd.
    • 21': Foul by Victorien Angban (Metz).
    • 21': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
    • 23': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Marc-Aurèle Caillard.
    • 25': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
    • 25': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Damien Da Silva (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross.
    • 26': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 26': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Foul by Steven Nzonzi (Rennes).
    • 27': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Nayef Aguerd (Rennes).
    • 30': Attempt saved. Aaron Leya Iseka (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victorien Angban.
    • 32': Hand ball by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 33': Attempt saved. M'Baye Niang (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
    • 37': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
    • 37': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by John Boye.
    • 38': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
    • 39': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
    • 40': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by John Boye.
    • 42': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes).
    • 42': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 44': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Steven Nzonzi.
    • 44': Attempt missed. John Boye (Metz) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lamine Gueye with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 45'+1': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rennes 0, Metz 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rennes 0, Metz 0.
    • 46': Clément Grenier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Victorien Angban (Metz).
    • 50': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya with a through ball.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 51': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 51': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Goal! Rennes 1, Metz 0. Clément Grenier (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
    • 53': Foul by Clément Grenier (Rennes).
    • 53': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Victorien Angban (Metz).
    • 54': Martin Terrier (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Damien Da Silva.
    • 56': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Clément Grenier (Rennes).
    • 58': Foul by Victorien Angban (Metz).
    • 58': M'Baye Niang (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Clément Grenier (Rennes).
    • 59': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
    • 61': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
    • 65': Substitution, Rennes. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Clément Grenier.
    • 65': Substitution, Metz. Thierry Ambrose replaces Lamine Gueye.
    • 65': Substitution, Metz. Warren Tchimbembé replaces Victorien Angban.
    • 66': Substitution, Metz. Vágner Dias replaces Aaron Leya Iseka.
    • 66': Hand ball by M'Baye Niang (Rennes).
    • 67': Offside, Metz. Farid Boulaya tries a through ball, but Vágner Dias is caught offside.
    • 68': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by John Boye.
    • 68': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
    • 68': Vágner Dias (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Hunou replaces M'Baye Niang.
    • 73': Offside, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade tries a through ball, but Vágner Dias is caught offside.
    • 76': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 76': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Rennes).
    • 77': Thierry Ambrose (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose.
    • 78': Foul by John Boye (Metz).
    • 78': Jéremy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 80': Foul by Jéremy Doku (Rennes).
    • 80': Warren Tchimbembé (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, Rennes. Dalbert replaces Martin Terrier.
    • 82': Fabien Centonze (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Dalbert (Rennes).
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Jéremy Doku (Rennes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
    • 86': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Rennes).
    • 87': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
    • 87': Vágner Dias (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by Jéremy Doku (Rennes).
    • 88': Foul by Kiki Kouyate (Metz).
    • 88': Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Thierry Ambrose (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabien Centonze.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Kiki Kouyate (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Thierry Ambrose (Metz).
    • 90'+1': Nayef Aguerd (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jéremy Doku (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rennes 1, Metz 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Rennes 1, Metz 0.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    5 Saves 4
    37.9 Possession 62.1
    9 SHOTS 11
    4 ON GOAL 6
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    284 Accurate Passes 522
    369 Passes 615
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 20
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    56 Long Balls 56
    20 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    7 Effective Tackles 4
    13 Tackles 11
    0.5 Tackle % 0.4
    14 Interceptions 7
    23 Effective Clearances 20
    23 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue:
    Location: ,

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Angers 0 0 0
    2 AJ Auxerre 0 0 0
    3 Brest 0 0 0
    4 Le Havre AC 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Romain Salin (GK)
    6 Nayef Aguerd
    3 Damien Da Silva
    15 Steven N'Zonzi
    31 Adrien Truffert
    27 Hamari Traoré
    8 Clément Grenier
    14 Benjamin Bourigeaud Yellow Card
    7 Martin Terrier
    18 Jérémy Doku
    11 M'Baye Niang
    Stade Rennais Substitutes:
    Dalbert, Adrien Hunou, Gerzino Nyamsi, Pépé Bonet, James Léa Siliki, Lorenz Assignon, Yann Gboho, Eduardo Camavinga, Flavien Tait.

    METZ Metz (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    30 Marc-Aurele Caillard (GK)
    23 Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
    2 Dylan Bronn
    21 John Boye
    18 Fabien Centonze
    6 Mamadou Fofana
    5 Victorien Angban
    26 Papa Ndiaga Yade Yellow Card
    13 Lamine Gueye
    24 Aaron Leya Iseka
    10 Farid Boulaya
    Metz Substitutes:
    Pape Matar Sarr, Ernest Boahene, Thierry Ambrose, Warren Tchimbembé, Lenny Lacroix, Boubacar Traoré, Vágner, Youssef Maziz, Paul Delecroix.

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