Metz vs Clermont Foot, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Metz

24': Nicolas de Préville
40': Ibrahima Niane

FT
1 - 1

Clermont Foot

37': Jodel Dossou

About

Metz are hosting Clermont Foot at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Vincent Pajot.
2': Attempt missed. Jean-Claude Billong (Clermont) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Saîf-Eddine Khaoui with a cross following a corner.
5': Attempt missed. Vincent Pajot (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas de Préville with a headed pass.
7': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
7': Grejohn Kyei (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Florent Ogier (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Ibrahima Niane (Metz).
9': Attempt blocked. Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grejohn Kyei.
10': Attempt blocked. Grejohn Kyei (Clermont) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Akim Zedadka.
10': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Boubakar Kouyaté.
11': Attempt missed. Salis Abdul Samed (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Akim Zedadka following a corner.
11': Foul by Arial Mendy (Clermont).
11': Ibrahima Niane (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Vincent Pajot.
16': Attempt missed. Akim Zedadka (Clermont) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saîf-Eddine Khaoui following a corner.
17': Foul by Grejohn Kyei (Clermont).
17': Kevin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Akim Zedadka (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
18': Florent Ogier (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
19': Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Grejohn Kyei (Clermont).
23': Offside, Metz. Dylan Bronn tries a through ball, but Nicolas de Préville is caught offside.
24': Goal! Metz 1, Clermont 0. Nicolas de Préville (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pape Sarr with a through ball.
26': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
27': Attempt saved. Johan Gastien (Clermont) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Saîf-Eddine Khaoui with a cross.
27': Offside, Clermont. Saîf-Eddine Khaoui tries a through ball, but Jodel Dossou is caught offside.
30': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
30': Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Attempt blocked. Yohann Magnin (Clermont) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saîf-Eddine Khaoui with a cross.
34': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Grejohn Kyei (Clermont).
35': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
35': Yohann Magnin (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Goal! Metz 1, Clermont 1. Jodel Dossou (Clermont) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grejohn Kyei.
38': Arial Mendy (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Ibrahima Niane (Metz).
40': Ibrahima Niane (Metz) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
42': Boubacar Traore (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Clermont).
42': Foul by Jodel Dossou (Clermont).
42': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Arthur Desmas (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz).
45'+3': Substitution, Clermont. Ouparine Djoco replaces Arthur Desmas because of an injury.
45'+4': Foul by Pape Sarr (Metz).
45'+4': Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Metz 1, Clermont 1.
45': Second Half begins Metz 1, Clermont 1.
45': Substitution, Metz. Papa Ndiaga Yade replaces Kevin N'Doram.
47': Offside, Clermont. Johan Gastien tries a through ball, but Akim Zedadka is caught offside.
49': Attempt missed. Jodel Dossou (Clermont) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Akim Zedadka.
51': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
51': Jean-Claude Billong (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt missed. Yohann Magnin (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Johan Gastien.
58': Attempt missed. Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Clermont) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Grejohn Kyei.
60': Attempt saved. Grejohn Kyei (Clermont) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arial Mendy with a cross.
65': Attempt missed. Jodel Dossou (Clermont) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Akim Zedadka.
67': Boubakar Kouyaté (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Foul by Grejohn Kyei (Clermont).
67': Foul by Nicolas de Préville (Metz).
67': Jodel Dossou (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, Clermont. Mohamed Bayo replaces Grejohn Kyei.
68': Substitution, Clermont. Jim Allevinah replaces Saîf-Eddine Khaoui.
68': Dylan Bronn (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Yohann Magnin (Clermont).
70': Attempt missed. Jim Allevinah (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Bayo with a through ball following a fast break.
70': Substitution, Metz. Louis Mafouta replaces Nicolas de Préville.
71': Foul by Boubacar Traore (Metz).
71': Salis Abdul Samed (Clermont) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Metz).
71': Jim Allevinah (Clermont) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72': Dylan Bronn (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Florent Ogier (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Louis Mafouta (Metz).
75': Substitution, Clermont. Lucas Da Cunha replaces Jodel Dossou.
77': Attempt missed. Mohamed Bayo (Clermont) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arial Mendy with a cross.
79': Foul by Jim Allevinah (Clermont).
79': Vincent Pajot (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Substitution, Metz. Didier Lamkel Zé replaces Boubacar Traore.
81': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Bayo (Clermont) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Da Cunha.
81': Attempt blocked. Salis Abdul Samed (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
81': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Vincent Pajot.
81': Attempt missed. Mohamed Bayo (Clermont) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johan Gastien with a cross following a corner.
82': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Vincent Pajot.
82': Attempt missed. Florent Ogier (Clermont) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jim Allevinah with a cross following a corner.
83': Didier Lamkel Zé (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Florent Ogier (Clermont).
84': Florent Ogier (Clermont) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Attempt missed. Papa Ndiaga Yade (Metz) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Sarr following a set piece situation.
85': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Bayo (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
86': Substitution, Clermont. Josue Albert replaces Arial Mendy.
86': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
87': Foul by Vincent Pajot (Metz).
87': Jean-Claude Billong (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Bayo (Clermont) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Akim Zedadka with a cross.
87': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
88': Foul by Josue Albert (Clermont).
88': Ibrahim Amadou (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt blocked. Jim Allevinah (Clermont) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Gastien.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Josue Albert (Clermont) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Salis Abdul Samed.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Johan Gastien (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Salis Abdul Samed.
90'+3': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Jim Allevinah (Clermont) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Da Cunha with a cross following a corner.
90'+4': Attempt saved. Pape Sarr (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Papa Ndiaga Yade.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Akim Zedadka (Clermont) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Metz 1, Clermont 1.
0': Match ends, Metz 1, Clermont 1.

Statistics

CLE		METZ
11	Fouls	15
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	1
9	Corner Kicks	0
1	Saves	3
54.8	Possession	45.2
26	SHOTS	4
4	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
399	Accurate Passes	332
499	Passes	412
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
11	Accurate Crosses	1
25	Crosses	13
0.4	Cross %	0.1
55	Long Balls	60
31	Accurate Long Balls	32
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
8	Blocked Shots	0
11	Effective Tackles	9
17	Tackles	17
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
15	Interceptions	13
7	Effective Clearances	25
7	Clearances	25

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 14,335

Ligue 1 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	11	+23	29
2	AS Monaco	11	+10	23
3	Marseille	11	+9	20
4	Lille	11	+7	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Metz (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
16	Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
32	Ibrahim Amadou
23	Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
17	Thomas Delaine
2	Dylan Bronn
7	Ibrahima Niane
6	Kevin N'Doram
15	Pape Matar Sarr
14	Vincent Pajot
8	Boubacar Traoré
9	Nicolas de Préville

Metz Substitutes:

Didier Lamkel Ze, Farid Boulaya, Marc-Aurele Caillard, William Mikelbrencis, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Louis Mafouta, Opa Nguette, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Jemerson.

Clermont Foot (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Arthur Desmas (GK)
21	Florent Ogier
5	Jean-Claude Billong
15	Arial Mendy
20	Akim Zedadka
25	Johan Gastien
7	Yohann Magnin
19	Salis Abdul Samed
9	Grejohn Kyei
6	Saif-Eddine Khaoui
24	Jodel Dossou

Clermont Foot Substitutes:

Ouparine Djoco, Josué Albert, Karim Mohamed, Lucas Da Cunha, Jim Allevinah, Mohamed Bayo, Oriol Busquets, Baptiste Boit, Nael Jaby.

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