Metz 0-2 Nice: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 January 2022
Result
Metz 0-2 Nice
Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 January 2022, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Metz 0-2 Nice: match report
Metz were beaten by Nice 0-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 23 January 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Khéphren Thuram opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Metz did not score. Nice scored through Khéphren Thuram (58') and Amine Gouiri (86', penalty).
Discipline: Metz received 3 yellow cards; Nice received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Metz were 16th on 19 points from 21 and Nice 2nd on 40 points from 21. Metz went on to finish that season 19th with 31 points, and Nice 4th with 67.
Metz lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Nice in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Amine Gouiri of Nice (7.9), ahead of Dante (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Metz wins, 3 draws and 4 for Nice.
Going into the match Metz's last five read W-L-D-W-L and Nice's W-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 45+1'Yellow card · Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
- 55'Yellow card · Amadou Salif Mbengue
- 57'Yellow card · Papa Ndiaga Yade
- 58'Goal · Khéphren Thuram
- 64'Yellow card · Pablo Rosario
- 86'Penalty goal · Amine Gouiri
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Matthieu Udol
- Robson Bambu
- Fabien Centonze
- Vágner Dias
- Myziane Maolida
- Mamadou Fofana
- Pape Matar Sarr
- Jemerson
Metz line-up (3-4-1-2)
Marc-Aurèle Caillard, Ibrahim Amadou, Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, Amadou Mbengue, Thomas Delaine, Vincent Pajot, Boubacar Traoré, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Farid Boulaya, I. Niane, Opa Nguette
Nice line-up (4-4-2)
Walter Benítez, Jordan Lotomba, Jean-Clair Todibo, Dante, J. Amavi, Hicham Boudaoui, Pablo Rosario, Khéphren Thuram, Calvin Stengs, Kasper Dolberg, Amine Gouiri