Football
Metz vs RC Lens. French Ligue 1.
8:00pm, Friday 12th April 2024.
Stade Saint-SymphorienAttendance: Attendance23,002.
Match ends, Metz 2, Lens 1.
Second Half ends, Metz 2, Lens 1.
Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Georges Mikautadze (Metz).
Jhoanner Chávez (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
Corner, Lens. Conceded by Arthur Atta.
Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Substitution, Metz. Lamine Camara replaces Danley Jean Jacques.
Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
Papa Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brice Samba following a fast break.
Substitution, Metz. Fali Candé replaces Kévin N'Doram.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Danley Jean Jacques (Metz).
Substitution, Metz. Aboubacar Lô replaces Ismaël Traoré.
Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a cross.
Delay in match (Lens).
Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Danso.
Offside, Lens. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui.
Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
Kévin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jhoanner Chávez (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jhoanner Chávez (Lens).
Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross following a set piece situation.
Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Neil El Aynaoui.
Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Papa Diallo (Metz).
Attempt missed. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
Foul by David Pereira da Costa (Lens).
Maxime Colin (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Papa Diallo (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt missed. Papa Diallo (Metz) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arthur Atta with a cross.
Hand ball by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
Substitution, Lens. Elye Wahi replaces Wesley Saïd.
Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces Jonathan Gradit.
Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Andy Diouf.
Substitution, Lens. Jhoanner Chávez replaces Deiver Machado.
Attempt missed. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Deiver Machado with a cross.
David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kévin N'Doram (Metz).
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
Attempt missed. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Deiver Machado.
Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Maxime Colin (Metz).
Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kévin N'Doram.
Attempt blocked. Kévin N'Doram (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
Deiver Machado (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
Arthur Atta (Metz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Second Half begins Metz 2, Lens 1.
First Half ends, Metz 2, Lens 1.
Goal! Metz 2, Lens 1. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kévin N'Doram.
Delay in match because of an injury Papa Diallo (Metz).
Andy Diouf (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Andy Diouf (Lens).
Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
Ismaël Traoré (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Wesley Saïd (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Ismaël Traoré (Metz).
Papa Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Maxime Colin (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Pereira da Costa with a cross following a set piece situation.
David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Metz).
Goal! Metz 1, Lens 1. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Arthur Atta.
Attempt missed. Arthur Atta (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Papa Diallo with a cross.
Offside, Lens. Wesley Saïd is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
Arthur Atta (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Lens. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
Attempt saved. Ismaël Traoré (Metz) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof (Metz).
Attempt saved. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
Goal! Metz 0, Lens 1. Florian Sotoca (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Delay in match because of an injury Wesley Saïd (Lens).
Penalty Lens. Wesley Saïd draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Alexandre Oukidja (Metz) after a foul in the penalty area.
Attempt blocked. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
Hand ball by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
Attempt missed. Ismaël Traoré (Metz) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Papa Diallo with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Deiver Machado.
Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross.
Corner, Metz. Conceded by Brice Samba.
Attempt saved. Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
