Metz 1-1 Nantes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 18 February 2017

Result

Metz 1-1 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 18 February 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Metz 1-1 Nantes: match report

Metz drew with Nantes 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 18 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Valentin Rongier opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Metz's goal came from C. Diabaté (90+1', penalty). Nantes scored through Valentin Rongier (68').

Discipline: Metz received 1 yellow card; Nantes received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 13th on 29 points from 24 and Nantes 12th on 29 points from 24. Metz went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Nantes 8th with 51.

Metz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nantes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Simon Falette of Metz (8.3), ahead of Valentin Rongier (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 3 draws and 1 for Nantes.

Going into the match Metz's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Nantes's W-L-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · C. DiabatéMetz
  • 43'Yellow card · Koffi DjidjiNantes
  • 56'Yellow card · G. GilletNantes
  • 68'Goal · Valentin RongierNantes · 0-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Y. BammouNantes
  • 90'Yellow card · Oswaldo VizcarrondoNantes
  • 90'Yellow card · Oswaldo VizcarrondoNantes
  • 90+1'Penalty goal · C. DiabatéMetz · 1-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Metz 1, draws 3, Nantes 1.

Team news

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

Thomas Didillon-Hödl, Milan Biševac, Simon Falette, Iván Balliu, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Fallou Diagne, Opa Nguette, Georges Mandjeck, Renaud Cohade, Ismaïla Sarr, Cheick Diabaté

Nantes line-up (4-4-2)

Rémy Riou, Diego Carlos, Lucas Lima, Léo Dubois, Koffi Djidji, Adrien Thomasson, Felipe Pardo, Guillaume Gillet, Valentin Rongier, Emiliano Sala, Mariusz Stępiński