Lorient vs Metz

16 May 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Florent Batta

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Yoane Wissa 31’ (pen)
  • Jerome Hergault 74’
  • Boubacar Traore 72’

Match summary

Lorient beat Metz 2-1. Lorient led 1-0 at half-time.

Yoane Wissa put Lorient ahead from the penalty spot in the 31st minute, Boubacar Traore equalised in the 72nd minute, set up by Thomas Delaine, and Jerome Hergault won it in the 74th minute, set up by Armand Lauriente.

The chances backed that up: Lorient created 1.43 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Metz's 0.07 from 3.

Match stats

Lorient Metz
6 Shots 3
2 Shots on Target 1
2 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.43 xG 0.07
0.67 Non-penalty xG 0.07
4 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Lorient Metz
Kick-off
Yoane Wissa
Penalty1-0 (Lorient)
31’
Half-time1-0
72’
Boubacar Traore
Assist: Thomas Delaine1-1 (Metz)
Jerome Hergault
Assist: Armand Lauriente2-1 (Lorient)
74’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Lorient
  • Adrian Grbic
Metz
  • Fabien Centonze
  • Kiki Kouyate
  • Dylan Bronn
  • Thierry Ambrose

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.07 31’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), 1-0 31’ 72’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), 1-1 72’ 74’ Jerome Hergault (Lorient), 2-1 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.07 31’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), 1-0 Wissa 31’ 72’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), 1-1 Traore 72’ 74’ Jerome Hergault (Lorient), 2-1 Hergault 74’
Lorient 1.43 xGMetz 0.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Metz attacking Lorient attacking 
31’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Jerome Hergault (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 44’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 51’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Enzo Le Fée (Lorient), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 53’ Pape Sarr (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 31’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Jerome Hergault (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 44’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 51’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Enzo Le Fée (Lorient), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 53’ Pape Sarr (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Yoane Wissa (Lorient), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Boubacar Traore (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paul Nardi GK900 0.000.000
Julien Laporte DEF900 0.000.000
Jérémy Morel DEF900 0.000.000
Trevoh Chalobah DEF900 0.000.000
Jerome Hergault MID9011 0.350.000
Vincent Le Goff MID900 0.000.000
Laurent Abergel MID900 0.000.000
Fabien Lemoine MID860 0.000.132
Enzo Le Fée MID711 0.080.121
Terem Igobor Moffi FWD862 0.220.081
Yoane Wissa FWD8512 0.780.000
Armand Lauriente Sub1910 0.000.351
Thomas Monconduit Sub50 0.000.000
Adrian Grbic Sub40 0.000.000
Pierre-Yves Hamel Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lorient win 58% Avg odds 1.64
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.90
Metz win 17% Avg odds 5.54

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Lorient LLWWL
Metz LDLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Metz 3-1 Lorient, 04 Oct 20 Next meeting: Metz 4-1 Lorient, 12 Dec 21  All Lorient vs Metz meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.