French Ligue 1

Metz vs Brest, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
    FT
    0 - 2
    Brest
    • 12': Irvin Cardona
    • 64': Irvin Cardona

    About

    Metz are hosting Brest 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 Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
    • 1': Vágner Dias (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Vágner Dias (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Farid Boulaya with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 9': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mamadou Fofana.
    • 11': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
    • 12': Goal! Metz 0, Brest 1. Irvin Cardona (Brest) header from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Faivre with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Foul by Romain Perraud (Brest).
    • 13': Lamine Gueye (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Franck Honorat.
    • 15': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Fabien Centonze.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Lasne.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 20': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
    • 21': Attempt missed. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Irvin Cardona (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Haris Belkebla.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Faivre.
    • 25': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Metz).
    • 25': Irvin Cardona (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Haris Belkebla.
    • 27': Dylan Bronn (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Steve Mounie (Brest).
    • 28': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Romain Faivre.
    • 32': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
    • 32': Romain Faivre (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Honorat following a set piece situation.
    • 33': Offside, Brest. Brendan Chardonnet tries a through ball, but Franck Honorat is caught offside.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Lamine Gueye (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victorien Angban.
    • 34': Foul by Paul Lasne (Brest).
    • 34': Victorien Angban (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Farid Boulaya (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 35': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Steve Mounie.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Opa Nguette (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Gueye.
    • 41': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Dylan Bronn (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Victorien Angban (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 42': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Lamine Gueye (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Farid Boulaya.
    • 44': VAR Decision: No Penalty Metz.
    • 45': Hand ball by Vágner Dias (Metz).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Brest 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Brest 1.
    • 47': Foul by Lamine Gueye (Metz).
    • 47': Romain Perraud (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
    • 49': Thomas Delaine (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (Metz).
    • 53': Franck Honorat (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Haris Belkebla (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 54': Farid Boulaya (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Brest).
    • 54': Irvin Cardona (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Attempt missed. John Boye (Metz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Farid Boulaya following a set piece situation.
    • 55': Substitution, Metz. Pape Sarr replaces Mamadou Fofana.
    • 55': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Vágner Dias.
    • 55': Substitution, Metz. Thierry Ambrose replaces Lamine Gueye.
    • 56': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Romain Perraud.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Fabien Centonze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 58': Foul by Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz).
    • 58': Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
    • 62': Foul by Pape Sarr (Metz).
    • 62': Steve Mounie (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Faivre.
    • 64': Goal! Metz 0, Brest 2. Irvin Cardona (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
    • 66': Foul by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
    • 66': Romain Faivre (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Fabien Centonze (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Paul Lasne (Brest) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
    • 67': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
    • 71': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Haris Belkebla.
    • 73': Substitution, Metz. Youssef Maziz replaces Victorien Angban.
    • 75': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Thomas Delaine.
    • 77': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
    • 81': Substitution, Brest. Jeremy Le Douaron replaces Irvin Cardona.
    • 81': Substitution, Brest. Cristian Battocchio replaces Franck Honorat.
    • 81': Substitution, Metz. Aaron Leya Iseka replaces Opa Nguette.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Farid Boulaya (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Youssef Maziz (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 82': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Brendan Chardonnet.
    • 84': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
    • 84': Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
    • 85': Pape Sarr (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest).
    • 86': John Boye (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by Farid Boulaya (Metz).
    • 88': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Hand ball by Fabien Centonze (Metz).
    • 90': Substitution, Brest. Gaëtan Charbonnier replaces Romain Faivre.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Brest. Gaëtan Charbonnier tries a through ball, but Jeremy Le Douaron is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Brest 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Brest 2.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 10
    6 Saves 2
    53.3 Possession 46.7
    11 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 6
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    451 Accurate Passes 382
    530 Passes 453
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 28
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    68 Long Balls 50
    42 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.8
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 9
    26 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 17
    29 Effective Clearances 11
    29 Clearances 11

    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

    METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK) Yellow Card
    21 John Boye
    2 Dylan Bronn
    17 Thomas Delaine
    18 Fabien Centonze Yellow Card
    10 Farid Boulaya
    6 Mamadou Fofana
    5 Victorien Angban
    11 Opa Nguette
    27 Vágner
    13 Lamine Gueye
    Metz Substitutes:
    Aaron Leya Iseka, Boubakar Kiki Kouyate, Boubacar Traoré, Marc-Aurele Caillard, Thierry Ambrose, Adama Traoré, Pape Matar Sarr, Youssef Maziz, Papa Ndiaga Yade.

    BRE Brest (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
    2 Jean-Kévin Duverne
    5 Brendan Chardonnet
    18 Romain Perraud
    20 Ronael Pierre-Gabriel
    8 Paul Lasne
    7 Haris Belkebla
    21 Romain Faivre
    9 Franck Honorat
    14 Irvin Cardona
    15 Steve Mounié
    Brest Substitutes:
    Sebastien Cibois, Jeremy Le Douaron, Hugo Magnetti, Christian Battocchio, Ludovic Baal, Heriberto Tavares, Julien Faussurier, Gaetan Charbonnier, Christophe Hérelle.

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