Football
Metz vs Nantes. French Ligue 1.
2:00pm, Sunday 12th November 2023.
Stade Saint-SymphorienAttendance: Attendance21,674.
Match ends, Metz 3, Nantes 1.
Second Half ends, Metz 3, Nantes 1.
Attempt blocked. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
Florent Mollet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
Substitution, Metz. Jean N'Guessan replaces Lamine Camara.
Substitution, Metz. Malick Mbaye replaces Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
Foul by Jean-Kévin Duverne (Nantes).
Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Metz 3, Nantes 1. Joel Asoro (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross following a fast break.
Attempt blocked. Matthis Abline (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaouen Hadjam.
Substitution, Metz. Kévin N'Doram replaces Ablie Jallow.
Substitution, Metz. Joel Asoro replaces Papa Amadou Diallo.
Attempt missed. Maxime Colin (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Simon Elisor with a cross.
Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz).
Substitution, Nantes. Adson replaces Samuel Moutoussamy.
Foul by Eray Cömert (Nantes).
Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Fali Candé.
Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes).
Ablie Jallow (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Florent Mollet (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignatius Ganago with a cross.
Attempt missed. Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Charles Castelletto.
Attempt saved. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Papa Amadou Diallo.
Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Moses Simon with a cross.
Matthis Abline (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ismaël Traoré (Metz).
Substitution, Metz. Fali Candé replaces Christophe Hérelle because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Christophe Hérelle (Metz).
Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Florent Mollet (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Eray Cömert (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Simon Elisor (Metz).
Attempt blocked. Florent Mollet (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignatius Ganago.
Simon Elisor (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Matthis Abline (Nantes) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Eray Cömert following a corner.
Attempt missed. Eray Cömert (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross following a corner.
Substitution, Nantes. Jaouen Hadjam replaces Quentin Merlin.
Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
Eray Cömert (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) hits the bar with a right footed shot from more than 35 yards. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
Substitution, Nantes. Ignatius Ganago replaces Marcus Coco.
Substitution, Nantes. Eray Cömert replaces Nicolas Pallois.
Substitution, Nantes. Matthis Abline replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
Delay in match because of an injury Simon Elisor (Metz).
Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Papa Amadou Diallo.
Offside, Metz. Matthieu Udol tries a through ball, but Simon Elisor is caught offside.
Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
Second Half begins Metz 2, Nantes 1.
First Half ends, Metz 2, Nantes 1.
Foul by Marcus Coco (Nantes).
Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Nantes. Jean-Kévin Duverne tries a through ball, but Moses Simon is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Marcus Coco (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
Attempt missed. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Moses Simon with a cross.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Marcus Coco.
Foul by Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes).
Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury Florent Mollet (Nantes).
Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
Goal! Metz 2, Nantes 1. Simon Elisor (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ablie Jallow with a through ball.
Attempt blocked. Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mostafa Mohamed.
Attempt missed. Ismaël Traoré (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christophe Hérelle with a headed pass following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Christophe Hérelle (Metz) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Nicolas Pallois.
Attempt blocked. Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moses Simon with a headed pass.
Goal! Metz 1, Nantes 1. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Pallois with a cross following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Coco (Nantes).
Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Papa Amadou Diallo (Metz).
Goal! Metz 1, Nantes 0. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.