Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Saint-Symphorien where FC Metz play host to Stade Lavallois. A crowd of 19,832 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stade Lavallois appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stade Lavallois appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0FC Metz kick off the first half!
4.20
0-0Fabien Keller catches Goran Platini on the ankles. Fabien Keller is shown the yellow card! Goran Platini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.44
0-1Seth Terry kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Galante. Alberto Galante knocks the ball to his team mate, Karim Bogaczyk. Karim Bogaczyk flicks the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Sidney Bayle scores for Stade Lavallois!!
12.05
0-1Jean-Philippe Fernandes makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Philippe Fernandes plays a perfect one-two with Sidney Bayle and rushes in on goal... Jean-Philippe Fernandes tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.57
Zinedine Regragui knocks the ball forward to Marques Pereira Cool. Marques Pereira Cool brings the ball forward. Marques Pereira Cool sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
20.14
Sebastiao Tavares knocks the ball forward to Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle whips in a cross ball towards Alassan Marlet. Alassan Marlet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.04
0-1Thierry Sahnoun clumsily knocks into Goran Platini. The referee calls over Thierry Sahnoun and shows him a yellow card! Goran Platini carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.19
Sebastiao Tavares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.35
Jose Javier Vila advances with the ball. Jose Javier Vila sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
38.07
Jean-Philippe Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alassan Marlet. Alassan Marlet plays a perfect one-two with Sidney Bayle and rushes in on goal... Alassan Marlet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.44
0-2Dagui Queiros surges forward with the ball. Dagui Queiros plays a perfect one-two with Thierry Sahnoun and rushes in on goal... Dagui Queiros shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Zinedine Regragui decides to run forward with the ball. Zinedine Regragui sees space and advances. Zinedine Regragui plays a perfect one-two with Fabien Keller and rushes in on goal... Zinedine Regragui takes a shot at goal. Luke Bridge is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Stade Lavallois get the second half underway!
47.09
1-2Jose Javier Vila makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Sahnoun. Thierry Sahnoun knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.07
Marques Pereira Cool advances with the ball. Marques Pereira Cool shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.54
Zinedine Regragui flicks the ball to his team mate, Marques Pereira Cool. Marques Pereira Cool makes a beautiful solo run. Marques Pereira Cool knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Sahnoun. Thierry Sahnoun is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.06
1-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.15
Alberto Galante knocks the ball forward to Karim Bogaczyk. Karim Bogaczyk shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.31
Marques Pereira Cool kicks a strong pass forward to Fabien Keller. Fabien Keller plays a perfect one-two with Thierry Sahnoun and rushes in on goal... Fabien Keller takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Luke Bridge has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.45
Bakary Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Dagui Queiros. Dagui Queiros knocks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Sahnoun. Thierry Sahnoun lofts in a cross ball towards Fabien Keller. Fabien Keller powers a header at goal. Luke Bridge easily picks it out of the air!
73.01
2-2Jean-Philippe Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Karim Bogaczyk. Karim Bogaczyk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle but the linesman indicates offside!
79.39
Sebastiao Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Karim Bogaczyk. Karim Bogaczyk lofts in a cross ball towards Alassan Marlet. Alassan Marlet is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Djezon Dyduch manages to keep it out.
83.55
Alberto Galante makes a simple pass to Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks the ball forward to Karim Bogaczyk but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
Sebastiao Tavares chips the ball to his team mate, Karim Bogaczyk. Karim Bogaczyk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
33.3%
44%
22.7%
Scorers