French Ligue 1

Brest vs Metz, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Brest
  • 2': Pathé Mboup
  • 48': Kamory Doumbia
  • 90'+10': Romain Del Castillo (P)
FT
3 - 2
Metz
  • 6': Giorgi Tsitaishvili
  • 79': Soumaila Coulibaly (OG)

About

Brest are hosting Metz at Stade Francis-Le Blé, Brest, 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.
  • 2': Goal! Brest 1, Metz 0. Pathé Mboup (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brendan Chardonnet with a through ball.
  • 6': Goal! Brest 1, Metz 1. Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Terry Yegbe with a through ball.
  • 7': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Koffi Kouao.
  • 10': Foul by Pathé Mboup (Brest).
  • 10': Maxime Colin (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Romain Del Castillo (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Foul by Koffi Kouao (Metz).
  • 20': Pathé Mboup (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Soumaïla Coulibaly (Brest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Magnetti.
  • 26': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Koffi Kouao.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Pathé Mboup (Brest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross.
  • 30': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jessy Deminguet.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Ludovic Ajorque (Brest).
  • 35': Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Terry Yegbe.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Jonathan Fischer (Metz). Assisted by Soumaïla Coulibaly.
  • 37': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Fischer.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Fischer (Metz).
  • 38': Foul by Daouda Guindo (Brest).
  • 38': Koffi Kouao (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 43': Handball by Pathé Mboup (Brest).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daouda Guindo with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Handball by Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Brest 1, Metz 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brest 1, Metz 1.
  • 47': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Joel Asoro (Metz).
  • 48': Goal! Brest 2, Metz 1. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Handball by Pathé Mboup (Brest).
  • 52': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Daouda Guindo (Brest).
  • 56': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Brest).
  • 56': Kamory Doumbia (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Fischer (Metz). Assisted by Pathé Mboup.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Daouda Guindo (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pathé Mboup.
  • 61': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Pathé Mboup.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kamory Doumbia with a through ball.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Joel Asoro (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 67': Substitution, Brest. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Kamory Doumbia.
  • 68': Substitution, Metz. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Koffi Kouao.
  • 68': Substitution, Metz. Boubacar Traoré replaces Jessy Deminguet.
  • 68': Substitution, Metz. Morgan Bokele replaces Giorgi Tsitaishvili.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Pathé Mboup (Brest) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Daouda Guindo.
  • 74': Fodé Ballo-Touré (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Rémy Labeau Lascary (Brest).
  • 75': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Pathé Mboup.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Gauthier Hein (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Bokele.
  • 78': Substitution, Brest. Lucas Tousart replaces Hugo Magnetti.
  • 78': Substitution, Brest. Mama Baldé replaces Pathé Mboup.
  • 78': Substitution, Metz. Ibou Sané replaces Joel Asoro.
  • 79': Own Goal by Soumaïla Coulibaly, Brest. Brest 2, Metz 2.
  • 81': Foul by Terry Yegbe (Metz).
  • 81': Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Brest).
  • 82': Jonathan Fischer (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Fodé Ballo-Touré (Metz).
  • 83': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Fodé Ballo-Touré (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Metz).
  • 84': Joris Chotard (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Joris Chotard (Brest).
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Grégoire Coudert (Brest). Assisted by Ibou Sané with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Soumaïla Coulibaly (Brest).
  • 87': Gauthier Hein (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Soumaïla Coulibaly (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Gauthier Hein (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 89': Delay in match (Brest).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Fischer.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Fodé Ballo-Touré (Metz) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': VAR Decision: Penalty Brest.
  • 90'+5': Penalty saved. Romain Del Castillo (Brest) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Fischer (Metz).
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Maxime Colin (Metz) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is saved in the bottom left corner by Grégoire Coudert (Brest).
  • 90'+7': Penalty Brest. Lucas Tousart draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+7': Penalty conceded by Alpha Touré (Metz) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+8': VAR Decision: Penalty Brest.
  • 90'+8': Alpha Touré (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Goal! Brest 3, Metz 2. Romain Del Castillo (Brest) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+11': Attempt missed. Gauthier Hein (Metz) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 90'+12': Foul by Maxime Colin (Metz).
  • 90'+12': Rémy Labeau Lascary (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+13': Second Half ends, Brest 3, Metz 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Brest 3, Metz 2.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 2
43.7 Possession 56.3
7 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
331 Accurate Passes 435
406 Passes 516
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 23
0.2 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 49
22 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 13
8 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
5 Interceptions 8
26 Effective Clearances 10
26 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Location: Brest, France
Attendance: 13,938

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

BRE Brest (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Grégoire Coudert (GK)
44 Soumaila Coulibaly
5 Brendan Chardonnet
27 Daouda Guindo
77 Kenny Lala
23 Kamory Doumbia
8 Hugo Magnetti
13 Joris Chotard
19 Ludovic Ajorque
99 Pathé Mboup
10 Romain Del Castillo
Brest Substitutes:
Remy Labeau Lascary, Julien Le Cardinal, Mama Baldé, Justin Bourgault, Lucas Tousart, Hamidou Makalou, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Noah Jauny, Michel Diaz.

METZ Metz (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Fischer (GK)
15 Terry Yegbe
5 Jean-Philippe Gbamin
2 Maxime Colin
39 Koffi Kouao
10 Gauthier Hein
20 Jessy Deminguet
12 Alpha Touré Yellow Card
99 Joel Asoro
7 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
14 Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Yellow Card
Metz Substitutes:
Sadibou Sané, Giorgi Abuashvili, Morgan Bokele, Ibou Sané, Boubacar Traoré, Benjamin Stambouli, Ousmane Ba, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Malick Mbaye.

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