French Ligue 1

Metz vs Strasbourg, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Metz
    FT
    0 - 1
    Strasbourg
    • 83': Habib Diarra

    About

    Metz are hosting Strasbourg at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, 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.
    • 3': Foul by Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
    • 3': Habib Diarra (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by Óscar Estupiñán (Metz).
    • 3': Lucas Perrin (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
    • 5': Marvin Senaya (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz).
    • 8': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
    • 8': Habib Diarra (Strasbourg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Joel Asoro.
    • 12': Foul by Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg).
    • 12': Óscar Estupiñán (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Hand ball by Thomas Delaine (Strasbourg).
    • 14': Foul by Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz).
    • 14': Habib Diarra (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Koffi Kouao (Metz).
    • 15': Hand ball by Habib Diarra (Strasbourg).
    • 20': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg).
    • 22': Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Foul by Koffi Kouao (Metz).
    • 23': Koffi Kouao (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Asoro with a cross.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Óscar Estupiñán (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danley Jean-Jacques.
    • 28': Offside, Metz. Óscar Estupiñán tries a through ball, but Joel Asoro is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Metz).
    • 29': Ângelo (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
    • 31': Ângelo (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Strasbourg).
    • 32': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Offside, Metz. Fali Candé tries a through ball, but Cheikh Sabaly is caught offside.
    • 34': Foul by Óscar Estupiñán (Metz).
    • 34': Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Óscar Estupiñán (Metz).
    • 36': Lucas Perrin (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg).
    • 37': Koffi Kouao (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Óscar Estupiñán (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lamine Camara.
    • 41': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Marvin Senaya (Strasbourg).
    • 43': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg).
    • 45': Foul by Joel Asoro (Metz).
    • 45': Jessy Deminguet (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Metz).
    • 45'+1': Marvin Senaya (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Metz 0, Strasbourg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Strasbourg 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Habib Diarra.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Habib Diarra (Strasbourg).
    • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Lamine Camara (Metz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ângelo with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Lamine Camara (Metz) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Estupiñán.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Jessy Deminguet (Strasbourg).
    • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Foul by Thomas Delaine (Strasbourg).
    • 61': Joel Asoro (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Substitution, Metz. Arthur Atta replaces Lamine Camara.
    • 63': Substitution, Metz. Simon Elisor replaces Óscar Estupiñán.
    • 63': Substitution, Metz. Malick Mbaye replaces Cheikh Sabaly.
    • 64': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg).
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Perrin (Strasbourg).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Offside, Metz. Koffi Kouao tries a through ball, but Arthur Atta is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Strasbourg. Junior Mwanga replaces Dilane Bakwa.
    • 68': Substitution, Strasbourg. Lebo Mothiba replaces Jessy Deminguet because of an injury.
    • 70': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Thomas Delaine.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Fali Candé (Metz) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malick Mbaye with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Simon Elisor (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fali Candé.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Matthieu Udol (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Fali Candé (Metz).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ismaël Doukouré.
    • 78': Foul by Lucas Perrin (Strasbourg).
    • 78': Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Substitution, Metz. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof replaces Joel Asoro.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Malick Mbaye (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
    • 81': Arthur Atta (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg).
    • 83': Goal! Metz 0, Strasbourg 1. Habib Diarra (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ângelo.
    • 84': Substitution, Strasbourg. Moïse Sahi replaces Ângelo.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Malick Mbaye (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simon Elisor.
    • 86': Substitution, Metz. Benjamin Tetteh replaces Koffi Kouao.
    • 88': Hand ball by Thomas Delaine (Strasbourg).
    • 89': Foul by Malick Mbaye (Metz).
    • 89': Marvin Senaya (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg).
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fali Candé following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Simon Elisor (Metz).
    • 90'+1': Lucas Perrin (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Kévin N'Doram (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Junior Mwanga (Strasbourg).
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Malick Mbaye (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
    • 90'+5': Delay in match (Metz).
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Strasbourg. Frédéric Guilbert replaces Emanuel Emegha.
    • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Strasbourg 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Strasbourg 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    1 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 0
    48.2 Possession 51.8
    4 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    374 Accurate Passes 394
    427 Passes 462
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    14 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    46 Long Balls 49
    26 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    9 Effective Tackles 15
    17 Tackles 23
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 6
    13 Effective Clearances 12
    13 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
    Location: Metz, France
    Attendance: 26,661

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 16 +15 37
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 16 +21 36
    3 Marseille 16 +21 32
    4 Lille 16 +13 32
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
    5 Fali Candé
    29 Christophe Hérelle
    3 Matthieu Udol
    39 Koffi Kouao Yellow Card
    18 Lamine Camara
    6 Kevin N'Doram Yellow Card
    27 Danley Jean Jacques
    9 Óscar Estupiñán
    14 Cheick Sabaly
    99 Joel Asoro
    Metz Substitutes:
    Habib Maïga, Pape Diallo, Benjamin Tetteh, Arthur Atta, Simon Elisor, Aboubacar Lô, Guillaume Dietsch, Kevin Guiton, Malick Mbaye.

    STR Strasbourg (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Matz Sels (GK)
    5 Lucas Perrin
    22 Gerzino Nyamsi
    3 Thomas Delaine
    28 Marvin Senaya
    29 Ismael Doukoure
    7 Jessy Deminguet
    19 Habib Diarra
    10 Emmanuel Emegha
    26 Dilane Bakwa
    23 Ângelo Gabriel
    Strasbourg Substitutes:
    Sanjin Prcic, Eduard Sobol, Alaa Bellarouch, Lebo Mothiba, Kevin Gameiro, Junior Mwanga, Frédéric Guilbert, Abakar Sylla, Dion Moise Sahi.

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