Montpellier 1-3 Metz — Ligue 1, 16 Dec 2017
Metz beat Montpellier 3-1 in Ligue 1 on 16 December 2017 at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier. J. Roussillon scored for Montpellier; R. Cohade, E. Rivière and N. Basin for Metz. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Montpellier have won 2 and Metz 2.
Match timeline
- 1-020'assist: S. Sessègnon
- 1-128'
- Half-time1-1
- 63'out: J. Ikoné
- 63'
- 66'Jonathan Rivierez
- 68'out: G. Poblete
- 73'
- 76'
- 78'
- 80'
- 1-284'assist: I. Niane
- 89'out: N. Basin
- 1-390+4'assist: Moussa Niakhaté
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Montpellier
- 7.4Nordi MukieleD
- 7.0Vitorino HiltonD
- 6.8Souleymane CamaraF
- 6.8Ellyes SkhiriM
- 6.6Stéphane SessègnonM
- 6.6Isaac MbenzaM
- 6.6Jonathan IkonéM
- 6.6Jérôme RoussillonD
- 6.5Salomon SambiaM
- 6.5Giovanni SioF
- 6.4Paul LasneM
- 6.0Pedro MendesD
- 5.9Ruben AguilarM
- 5.8Benjamin LecomteG
Metz
- 7.6Nicolas BasinD
- 7.6Renaud CohadeM
- 7.3Ibrahima NianeF
- 6.9Emmanuel RivièreF
- 6.9Fallou DiagneD
- 6.8Vahid SelimovićD
- 6.8Jonathan RivierezD
- 6.8Moussa NiakhatéD
- 6.6Benoît Assou-EkottoD
- 6.6Eiji KawashimaG
- 6.5Gerónimo PobleteM
- 6.5Florent MolletM
- 6.2Matthieu DosseviM
- 5.7Nolan RouxF
Line-ups
Metz5-4-1
Montpellier5-3-2
Substitutes
MontpellierM. Der Zakarian
Substitutes
- 3D. CongréD
- 31N. CozzaD
- 27Facundo PírizM
- 6S. Sambia73'M6.5
- 9J. Ikoné63'M6.6
- 14G. Sio63'F6.5
- 1L. PionnierG
MetzF. Hantz
Substitutes
- 5G. Poblete68'M6.5
- 14L. GoudiabyD
- 7I. Niane78'F7.3
- 33N. Basin90+4'89'D7.6
- 23C. PhilippsM
- 30Q. BeunardeauG
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
9Total shots6
3Shots on target4
6Shots off target1
0Blocked shots1
3Corners2
7Offsides0
10Fouls21
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves2
445Total passes432
354Accurate passes323
80%Pass accuracy75%
Montpellier
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordi Mukiele | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 7.4 |
| Vitorino Hilton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Souleymane Camara | 63 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Stéphane Sessègnon | 63 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.6 |
| Isaac Mbenza | 73 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan Ikoné | 27 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.6 |
| Jérôme Roussillon | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Salomon Sambia | 17 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Giovanni Sio | 27 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Paul Lasne | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Pedro Mendes | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Ruben Aguilar | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
| Benjamin Lecomte | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Metz
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Basin | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Renaud Cohade | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Ibrahima Niane | 12 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Emmanuel Rivière | 89 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Fallou Diagne | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Vahid Selimović | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jonathan Rivierez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Moussa Niakhaté | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Benoît Assou-Ekotto | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Eiji Kawashima | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gerónimo Poblete | 22 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Florent Mollet | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Matthieu Dossevi | 68 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Nolan Roux | 78 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.7 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 21 Jan 17Metz2-0Montpellier
- 24 Sept 16Montpellier0-1Metz
- 17 Jan 15Metz2-3Montpellier
- 23 Aug 14Montpellier2-0Metz
Most recent meetings
Final table, Ligue 1 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Nice | 38 | +1 | 54 |
| 9 | Nantes | 38 | -5 | 52 |
| 10 | Montpellier | 38 | +3 | 51 |
| 11 | Dijon | 38 | -18 | 48 |
| 12 | Guingamp | 38 | -11 | 47 |
| 18 | Toulouse | 38 | -16 | 37 |
| 19 | Estac Troyes | 38 | -27 | 33 |
| 20 | Metz | 38 | -42 | 26 |
Before and after
Montpellier
- Previous: Angers 1-1 Montpellier, 9 Dec 2017 · Ligue 1
- Next: Bordeaux 0-2 Montpellier, 20 Dec 2017 · Ligue 1
Metz
- Previous: Metz 1-1 Rennes, 9 Dec 2017 · Ligue 1
- Next: Metz 3-0 Strasbourg, 20 Dec 2017 · Ligue 1
Data updated