Stade de Reims vs Metz, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Stade de Reims

3': Oumar Diakité
79': Junya Ito

FT
2 - 1

Metz

14': Arthur Atta

About

Stade de Reims are hosting Metz at Stade Auguste-Delaune II, Reims, 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.
1': Foul by Arthur Atta (Metz).
1': Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Reims).
2': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Goal! Reims 1, Metz 0. Oumar Diakité (Reims) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reda Khadra.
6': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
6': Mohamed Daramy (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Marshall Munetsi (Reims).
11': Attempt blocked. Oumar Diakité (Reims) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Agbadou with a through ball.
11': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Christophe Hérelle.
12': Arthur Atta (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims).
13': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
13': Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Goal! Reims 1, Metz 1. Arthur Atta (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
16': Delay in match because of an injury Oumar Diakité (Reims).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
18': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Reims).
20': Foul by Christophe Hérelle (Metz).
20': Mohamed Daramy (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
21': Junya Ito (Reims) is shown the yellow card.
22': Attempt blocked. Marshall Munetsi (Reims) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Daramy.
22': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Fali Candé.
24': Foul by Thibault De Smet (Reims).
24': Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
26': Attempt blocked. Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
28': Attempt saved. Oumar Diakité (Reims) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
31': Attempt saved. Mohamed Daramy (Reims) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thibault De Smet.
31': Attempt missed. Thomas Foket (Reims) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
32': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Colin (Metz).
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Attempt missed. Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
35': Substitution, Metz. Sadibou Sané replaces Maxime Colin because of an injury.
36': Hand ball by Arthur Atta (Metz).
38': Attempt blocked. Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
39': Offside, Reims. Oumar Diakité is caught offside.
42': Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Metz).
42': Junya Ito (Reims) wins a free kick on the right wing.
42': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross following a set piece situation.
44': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross.
45'+2': Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims).
45'+3': First Half ends, Reims 1, Metz 1.
45': Second Half begins Reims 1, Metz 1.
47': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Emmanuel Agbadou.
48': Attempt saved. Arthur Atta (Metz) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross.
49': Foul by Sadibou Sané (Metz).
49': Oumar Diakité (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Attempt blocked. Arthur Atta (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
51': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims).
51': Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Attempt missed. Lamine Camara (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danley Jean Jacques.
54': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
55': Attempt missed. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
58': VAR Decision: No Penalty Reims.
60': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Valentin Atangana Edoa.
61': Arthur Atta (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Junya Ito (Reims).
62': Attempt missed. Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sadibou Sané with a cross.
62': Substitution, Reims. Sergio Akieme replaces Thibault De Smet.
62': Substitution, Reims. Joseph Okumu replaces Thomas Foket.
63': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
65': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Atta.
65': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Yehvann Diouf.
67': Attempt blocked. Sergio Akieme (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
67': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
67': Attempt missed. Joseph Okumu (Reims) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross following a corner.
68': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Reims).
68': Sadibou Sané (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
71': Attempt saved. Joseph Okumu (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
71': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
71': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Georges Mikautadze.
73': Foul by Marshall Munetsi (Reims).
73': Georges Mikautadze (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Marshall Munetsi (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Substitution, Reims. Keito Nakamura replaces Mohamed Daramy.
74': Delay in match because of an injury Georges Mikautadze (Metz).
74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76': Attempt missed. Sergio Akieme (Reims) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
78': Foul by Arthur Atta (Metz).
78': Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Attempt missed. Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Agbadou.
79': Hand ball by Reda Khadra (Reims).
79': Goal! Reims 2, Metz 1. Junya Ito (Reims) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Reda Khadra.
81': Attempt saved. Keito Nakamura (Reims) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reda Khadra with a cross.
81': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Reims).
82': Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) is shown the yellow card.
82': Oumar Diakité (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Substitution, Reims. Amadou Koné replaces Valentin Atangana Edoa.
85': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Emmanuel Agbadou.
85': Substitution, Metz. Ismaël Traoré replaces Christophe Hérelle.
85': Substitution, Metz. Ibou Sané replaces Cheikh Sabaly.
86': Substitution, Metz. Ablie Jallow replaces Lamine Camara.
86': Attempt saved. Ismaël Traoré (Metz) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ablie Jallow with a cross.
87': Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims).
88': Fali Candé (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Reims).
89': Hand ball by Joseph Okumu (Reims).
90': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Emmanuel Agbadou.
90': Substitution, Metz. Joel Asoro replaces Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
90'+1': Amadou Koné (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Ibou Sané (Metz).
90'+1': Ibou Sané (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Metz).
90'+2': Keito Nakamura (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Reda Khadra (Reims) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amadou Koné.
90'+3': Foul by Keito Nakamura (Reims).
90'+3': Matthieu Udol (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims).
90'+5': Attempt missed. Sadibou Sané (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Udol following a set piece situation.
90'+6': Offside, Metz. Joel Asoro is caught offside.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Reims 2, Metz 1.
0': Match ends, Reims 2, Metz 1.

Statistics

METZ		REIM
10	Fouls	17
4	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	3
33.9	Possession	66.1
12	SHOTS	17
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
172	Accurate Passes	398
224	Passes	454
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
8	Accurate Crosses	7
23	Crosses	28
0.3	Cross %	0.3
56	Long Balls	45
26	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	7
18	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	7
23	Effective Clearances	19
23	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Auguste-Delaune II
Location: Reims, 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

Stade de Reims (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
94	Yehvann Diouf (GK)
5	Yunis Abdelhamid
24	Emmanuel Agbadou
25	Thibault De Smet
32	Thomas Foket
15	Marshall Munetsi
6	Valentin Atangana
9	Mohamed Daramy
7	Junya Ito
22	Oumar Diakité
14	Reda Khadra

Stade de Reims Substitutes:

Joseph Okumu, Amadou Koné, Mamadou Diakhon, Sergio Akieme, Alexandre Olliero, Yaya Fofana, Amir Richardson, Thérence Koudou, Keito Nakamura.

Metz (4-5-1)

No.	Name
16	Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
5	Fali Candé
29	Christophe Hérelle
3	Matthieu Udol
2	Maxime Colin
25	Arthur Atta
27	Danley Jean Jacques
18	Lamine Camara
14	Cheick Tidiane Sabaly
22	Kevin Guiton
10	Georges Mikautadze

Metz Substitutes:

Ismaël Traoré, Pape Diallo, Sadibou Sané, Ibou Sané, Joseph N'Duquidi, Koffi Kouao, Joel Asoro, Guillaume Dietsch, Abdoulie Jallow.

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