GRENOBLE. Metz defeats Grenoble Foot 38 1-0 after F. Candé scored just 1 goal (52′).
The match was played at the Stade des Alpes stadium in Grenoble. The referee was Gaël Angoula assisted by Julien Garrigues and Quentin Guidou. The 4th official was Félicien Gazon. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5 degrees Celsius or 40.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 9 Total 9
- 2 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 116 Attack 84
- 80 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Grenoble Foot 38 was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Metz that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Grenoble Foot 38 was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Metz managed to find the solution to win this match.
Grenoble Foot 38 shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Metz shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Grenoble Foot 38 received 1 yellow card (Torai Sihao). Talking about the opposition, Metz didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Grenoble Foot 38 will stay with 26 points to hold in the 5th place. On the other side, Metz will have 25 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Grenoble Foot 38 will play away against Pau on the 10th of January with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Grenoble Foot 38 (1 draw).
Metz will host Quevilly Rouen on the 13th of January with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Grenoble Foot 38 – Formation
Grenoble Foot 38
57'
63'
Grenoble Foot 38 started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Vincent Hognon decided to play with the following team: Brice Maubleu , Mamadou Diarra , Adrien Monfray , Allan Tchaptchet , Gaëtan Paquiez , Abiezer Jeno , Franck Bambock , Alex Gersbach , Axel Ngando , Abdoulie Sanyang and Pape Meissa Ba .
The home team had on the bench: Matthias Phaeton , Saikou Touray , Joris Correa, Jordy Gaspar, Jordan Tell , Esteban Salles and Loïc Nestor.
Substitutions
Grenoble Foot 38 made 4 changes: Abiezer Jeno for Torai Sihao (56′), Allan Tchaptchet for Matthias Phaëton (57′), Axel Ngando for Jordan Tell (71′) and Franck Bambock for Joris Correa (82′).
Best player: Mamadou Diarra
The player that probably impressed the most for Grenoble Foot 38 was Mamadou Diarra.
His rating is with 52 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 8.
Metz – Formation
Metz
52'
Metz started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
László Bölöni played with: Alexandre Oukidja , Koffi Kouao , Ismaël Traoré , Fali Candé , Matthieu Udol , Danley Jean Jacques , Habib Maïga , Lamine Gueye , Youssef Maziz , Cheick Tidiane Sabaly and Georges Mikautadze .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ousmane Ba, Boubakar Kouyaté, Arthur Atta , Lilian Raillot, Sofiane Alakouch, Lenny Joseph and Ablie Jallow.
Substitutions
Metz made 3 changes: Youssef Maziz for Arthur Atta (73′), Cheikh Sabaly for Kiki Kouyaté (78′) and Lamine Gueye for Lenny Joseph (83′).
Best player: Fali Candé
The most impressive player for Metz was Fali Candé.
His rating is with 1 goal, 54 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Paris – Le Havre – 0-0
- Saint-Étienne – Caen – 1-1
- Bordeaux – Sochaux – 2-1
- Guingamp – Quevilly Rouen – 0-2
- Bastia – Valenciennes – 1-0
- Niort – Pau – 2-1
- Grenoble Foot 38 – Metz – 0-1
- Rodez – Dijon – 2-1
- Laval – Amiens SC – 0-3
- Annecy – Nîmes – 0-0
