Metz vs Lorient, 2024-25 Ligue 2

· French Ligue 2

Metz

27': Cheick Tidiane Sabaly

FT
1 - 1

Lorient

85': Mohamed Bamba

About

Metz are hosting Lorient at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 2.

Match Commentary

27': Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Metz) Goal at 27'
53': Koffi Kouao (Metz) Yellow Card at 53'
63': Tosin Aiyegun (Lorient) Substitution at 63'
63': Joel Mugisha (Lorient) Substitution at 63'
67': Fali Candé (Metz) Substitution at 67'
68': Laurent Abergel (Lorient) Yellow Card at 68'
74': Mohamed Bamba (Lorient) Substitution at 74'
75': Simon Elisor (Metz) Substitution at 75'
75': Joel Asoro (Metz) Substitution at 75'
78': Formose Mendy (Lorient) Yellow Card at 78'
81': Gedeon Kalulu (Lorient) Substitution at 81'
85': Mohamed Bamba (Lorient) Goal at 85'
90'+3': Matthieu Udol (Metz) Yellow Card at 93'
90'+5': Abdoulie Jallow (Metz) Substitution at 95'
90'+6': Aboubacar Lô (Metz) Substitution at 96'

Statistics

LOR		METZ
12	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
10	Corner Kicks	1
0	Saves	5
56	Possession	44
18	SHOTS	7
5	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 2

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 17,970

Ligue 2 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris FC	11	+11	25
2	Lorient	11	+10	23
3	Annecy	11	+5	19
4	SC Amiens	11	+4	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Metz (4-4-2)

No.	Name
16	Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
8	Ismaël Traoré
38	Sadibou Sané
3	Matthieu Udol
39	Koffi Kouao
7	Gauthier Hein
20	Jessy Deminguet
10	Pape Diallo
6	Joseph N'Duquidi
9	Ibou Sané
14	Cheick Tidiane Sabaly

Metz Substitutes:

Maxime Colin, Pape Sy, Abdoulie Jallow, Aboubacar Lô, Simon Elisor, Fali Candé, Joel Asoro.

Lorient (4-4-2)

No.	Name
38	Yvon Mvogo (GK)
3	Montassar Talbi
5	Formose Mendy
66	Isaac James
2	Igor Silva
6	Laurent Abergel
21	Julien Ponceau
10	Pablo Pagis
77	Panos Katseris
28	Sambou Soumano
22	Eli Junior Kroupi

Lorient Substitutes:

Mohamed Bamba, Enzo Genton, Nathaniel Adjei, Benjamin Leroy, Gedeon Kalulu, Tosin Aiyegun, Joel Mugisha.

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