Metz 0-3 Nîmes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 9 May 2021

Result

Metz 0-3 Nîmes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 9 May 2021, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Metz 0-3 Nîmes: match report

Metz lost to Nîmes 0-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 9 May 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Lamine Fomba opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Metz did not score. Nîmes scored through Lamine Fomba (61'), R. Ripart (67', penalty) and Zinedine Ferhat (89').

Discipline: Metz received 1 yellow card; Nîmes received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 9th on 46 points from 35 and Nîmes 19th on 32 points from 35. Metz went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Nîmes 19th with 35.

Metz lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nîmes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Zinedine Ferhat of Nîmes (8.2), ahead of Niclas Eliasson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Metz wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nîmes.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Habib MaïgaMetz
  • 61'Goal · Lamine FombaNîmes · 0-1
  • 67'Penalty goal · R. RipartNîmes · 0-2
  • 69'Yellow card · Birger MelingNîmes
  • 70'Yellow card · Lamine FombaNîmes
  • 89'Goal · Zinedine FerhatNîmes · 0-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Metz 2, draws 1, Nîmes 0.

Team news

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Metz line-up (4-3-3)

A. Oukidja, Fabien Centonze, Dylan Bronn, John Boye, Matthieu Udol, Habib Maïga, Kévin N'Doram, Pape Matar Sarr, Farid Boulaya, I. Niane, Papa Ndiaga Yade

Nîmes line-up (4-2-3-1)

Baptiste Reynet, Gaëtan Paquiez, Naomichi Ueda, Loïck Landre, Birger Meling, Andrés Cubas, Lamine Fomba, Niclas Eliasson, Renaud Ripart, Zinedine Ferhat, Moussa Koné