Match Report
| FC Metz | FC Metz |  |  | RC Strasbourg | RC Strasbourg | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ross Hapgood | R. Hapgood |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Roland Charlot | R. Charlot | |||||||||
| Adnan Morestin | A. Morestin | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Rui Pinto | R. Pinto | |||||||||
| Ferdinand Mondragon | F. Mondragon | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Jean-Louis Savinaud | J. Savinaud | |||||||||
| Armindo Trapasso | A. Trapasso | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Jaouad Pedros | J. Pedros | |||||||||
| Romarin Pavon | R. Pavon | | 61 | D | | 5 | | M | 77 |  | Tomas Coscia | T. Coscia | |||||||||
| Maryn Massa | M. Massa | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Devanir Michel | D. Michel | |||||||||
| Erwan Bolivard | E. Bolivard | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Corentin Maraval | C. Maraval | |||||||||
| Steed Bossis | S. Bossis | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Giacomo Gallas | G. Gallas | |||||||||
| Cyrille Brando | C. Brando | | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Youssef Pédron | Y. Pédron | |||||||||
| Jean-Marie Neveu | J. Neveu | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 |  | Aron Klompe | A. Klompe | |||||||||
| Herve Maqua | H. Maqua | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Abassi Diatta | A. Diatta | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Saint-Symphorien where FC Metz play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 8,822 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0RC Strasbourg kick off!
2.50
0-0Jean-Louis Savinaud makes a simple pass to Tomas Coscia. Tomas Coscia advances with the ball. Tomas Coscia shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
4.12
Ferdinand Mondragon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Erwan Bolivard. Erwan Bolivard passes the ball forward to Herve Maqua. Herve Maqua controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
8.09
0-0Devanir Michel knocks the ball forward to Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adnan Morestin.
14.52
Devanir Michel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ross Hapgood who gathers it comfortably.
24.44
Corentin Maraval chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron lofts in a cross ball towards Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
26.47
Armindo Trapasso kicks a strong pass forward to Erwan Bolivard. Erwan Bolivard flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Marie Neveu. Jean-Marie Neveu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Pinto.
28.36
0-0Armindo Trapasso brings the ball forward. Armindo Trapasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Cyrille Brando. Cyrille Brando knocks in a cross ball towards Herve Maqua. Herve Maqua powers a header at goal. Roland Charlot easily picks it out of the air!
34.01
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
36.44
Adnan Morestin makes a probing pass to Erwan Bolivard. Erwan Bolivard chips the ball to his team mate, Herve Maqua. Herve Maqua knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jaouad Pedros.
38.22
Ferdinand Mondragon flicks the ball to his team mate, Erwan Bolivard. Erwan Bolivard makes a probing pass to Cyrille Brando. Cyrille Brando sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Roland Charlot!
39.33
Ferdinand Mondragon knocks the ball forward to Steed Bossis. Steed Bossis chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-Marie Neveu. Jean-Marie Neveu shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Roland Charlot.
40.09
Jean-Louis Savinaud knocks the ball forward to Corentin Maraval. Corentin Maraval knocks the ball to his team mate, Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta knocks in a cross ball towards Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
44.13
Ferdinand Mondragon threads the ball through to Erwan Bolivard. Erwan Bolivard flicks the ball to his team mate, Herve Maqua. Herve Maqua whips in a cross ball towards Cyrille Brando. Cyrille Brando directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
45.00
Jean-Louis Savinaud brings the ball forward. Jean-Louis Savinaud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ferdinand Mondragon.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Metz kick off!
51.08
Maryn Massa kicks a strong pass forward to Cyrille Brando. Cyrille Brando whips in a cross ball towards Herve Maqua. Herve Maqua directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.47
Tomas Coscia makes a probing pass to Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe lofts in a cross ball towards Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.37
Jaouad Pedros controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Devanir Michel. Devanir Michel chips the ball to his team mate, Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.04
Jean-Louis Savinaud makes a probing pass to Devanir Michel. Devanir Michel knocks the ball to his team mate, Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.05
Corentin Maraval knocks the ball forward to Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe whips in a cross ball towards Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Ross Hapgood is on top of it.
72.34
0-0Jaouad Pedros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Coscia. Tomas Coscia makes a probing pass to Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta kicks a strong pass forward to Youssef Pédron but the referee indicates it's offside!
73.13
Tomas Coscia makes a probing pass to Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ross Hapgood who gathers it comfortably.
79.29
Devanir Michel flicks the ball to his team mate, Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.29
Giacomo Gallas surges forward with the ball. Giacomo Gallas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
83.35
Corentin Maraval surges forward with the ball. Corentin Maraval tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.55
Steed Bossis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Marie Neveu. Jean-Marie Neveu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Giacomo Gallas chips the ball to his team mate, Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adnan Morestin.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
34.1%
43.5%
22.4%