Metz 3-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 February 2020
Result
Metz 3-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 February 2020, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Metz 3-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Metz defeated Saint-Étienne 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 February 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Opa Nguette opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Metz's goals came from Opa Nguette (44'), Habib Diallo (63') and Opa Nguette (70'). Saint-Étienne scored through Romain Hamouma (89').
Discipline: Metz received no yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Metz were 17th on 23 points from 21 and Saint-Étienne 15th on 28 points from 21. This fixture belongs to an earlier Ligue 1 season and is kept for reference.
Metz lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Opa Nguette of Metz (8.8), ahead of Habib Diallo (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Metz wins, 2 draws and 6 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Metz's last five read W-W-D-D-L and Saint-Étienne's W-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 44'Goal · Opa Nguette
- 51'Yellow card · Romain Hamouma
- 63'Goal · Habib Diallo
- 70'Goal · Opa Nguette
- 73'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
- 89'Goal · Romain Hamouma
Head-to-head
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, Vincent Pajot, Opa Nguette, Habib Diallo, I. Niane
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Mathieu Debuchy, William Saliba, Loïc Perrin, Miguel Trauco, Yohan Cabaye, Yann M'Vila, Franck Honorat, Wahbi Khazri, Denis Bouanga, Charles Abi