Lorient 5-1 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 22 April 2017

Result

Lorient 5-1 Metz

Ligue 1 · Saturday 22 April 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Lorient · Metz · Ligue 1 predictions

Lorient 5-1 Metz: match report

Lorient beat Metz 5-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 22 April 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Michael Ciani opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Lorient's goals came from Michael Ciani (13'), A. Waris (49'), Jimmy Cabot (60'), Jimmy Cabot (66') and Benjamin Moukandjo (78'). Metz scored through C. Diabaté (32', penalty).

Discipline: Lorient received 1 yellow card; Metz received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Lorient were 18th on 31 points from 33 and Metz 15th on 36 points from 33. Lorient went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Metz 14th with 43.

Lorient lined up in a 4-4-2 and Metz in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jimmy Cabot of Lorient (9.6), ahead of Benjamin Moukandjo (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Lorient wins, 1 draw and 0 for Metz.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Michael CianiLorient · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Michael CianiLorient
  • 32'Penalty goal · C. DiabatéMetz · 1-1
  • 49'Goal · A. WarisLorient · 2-1
  • 60'Goal · Jimmy CabotLorient · 3-1
  • 66'Goal · Jimmy CabotLorient · 4-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Renaud CohadeMetz
  • 78'Goal · Benjamin MoukandjoLorient · 5-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Lorient 4, draws 1, Metz 0.

Team news

Lorient line-up (4-4-2)

Benjamin Lecomte, Mickaël Ciani, Mathieu Peybernes, Steven Moreira, Vincent Le Goff, Arnold Mvuemba, Romain Philippoteaux, Wesley Lautoa, Jimmy Cabot, Paul Butler, Benjamin Moukandjo

Metz line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thomas Didillon-Hödl, Milan Biševac, Simon Falette, Franck Signorino, Iván Balliu, Cheick Doukouré, Opa Nguette, Georges Mandjeck, Renaud Cohade, Ismaïla Sarr, Cheick Diabaté