Metz 2-1 Valenciennes: result and report

Metz 2-1 Valenciennes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 16 February 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Metz defeated Valenciennes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 16 February 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Djamel Belmadi opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Metz's goals came from Babacar Gueye (51') and an own goal by Williams Martínez Fracchia (66'). Valenciennes scored through Djamel Belmadi (42').

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Valenciennes received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 20th on 9 points from 24 and Valenciennes 7th on 35 points from 24. Metz went on to finish that season 20th with 24 points, and Valenciennes 13th with 45.

Metz lined up in a 4-4-2 and Valenciennes in a 4-4-2.

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

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