Metz 3-0 Strasbourg: result and report
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 20 December 2017
Result
Metz 3-0 Strasbourg
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 20 December 2017, 19:50 UTC · half-time 0-0
Metz 3-0 Strasbourg: match report
Metz won against Strasbourg 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 20 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Florent Mollet opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Metz's goals came from Florent Mollet (61'), N. Roux (69') and Emmanuel Rivière (83'). Strasbourg did not score.
Discipline: Metz received 5 yellow cards; Strasbourg received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Metz were 20th on 8 points from 18 and Strasbourg 9th on 24 points from 18. Metz went on to finish that season 20th with 26 points, and Strasbourg 15th with 38.
Metz lined up in a 4-5-1 and Strasbourg in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matthieu Dossevi of Metz (8.2), level with Florent Mollet (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 1 draw and 2 for Strasbourg.
Going into the match Metz's last five read W-D-L-L-L and Strasbourg's W-W-W-D-D.
Key events
- 52'Yellow card · Julian Palmieri
- 52'Yellow card · Julian Palmieri
- 54'Yellow card · Moussa Niakhaté
- 61'Goal · Florent Mollet
- 61'Yellow card · Florent Mollet
- 63'Yellow card · Kenny Lala
- 69'Goal · N. Roux
- 76'Yellow card · J. Rivierez
- 83'Goal · Emmanuel Rivière
Head-to-head
Team news
Metz line-up (4-5-1)
Eiji Kawashima, Vahid Selimovic, Moussa Niakhaté, Jonathan Rivierez, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Fallou Diagne, Nolan Roux, Matthieu Dossevi, Florent Mollet, Renaud Cohade, Emmanuel Rivière
Strasbourg line-up (4-1-4-1)
Landry Bonnefoi, Pablo Martinez, Kader Mangane, Bakary Koné, Kenny Lala, J. Aholou, Dimitri Liénard, Martin Terrier, Jonas Martin, Nuno da Costa, S. Bahoken