Metz vs Brest

29 November 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Irvin Cardona 12’
  • John Boye 64’ (og)

Match summary

Brest won 2-0 away at Metz. Brest led 1-0 at half-time.

Irvin Cardona put Brest ahead with a header in the 12th minute, set up by Romain Faivre and Boye's own goal made it 0-2 in the 64th minute.

The chances backed that up: Brest created 1.32 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Metz's 0.71 from 15.

Match stats

Metz Brest
15 Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 3
10 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.70 xG 1.32
0.70 Non-penalty xG 1.32
4 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Metz Brest
Kick-off
12’
Irvin Cardona
Assist: Romain Faivre0-1 (Brest)
Half-time0-1
64’
John Boye
Own goal0-2 (Brest)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

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

Metz
  • Alexandre Oukidja
  • Fabien Centonze
Brest
  • Irvin Cardona

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 0.71 1.32 12’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), 0-1 12’ 64’ John Boye (Brest) own goal, 0-2 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.32 12’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), 0-1 Cardona 12’ 64’ John Boye (Brest) own goal, 0-2 Boye 64’
Metz 0.71 xGBrest 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brest attacking Metz attacking 
67’ Paul Lasne (Brest), set piece, 0.66 xG, saved 63’ Brendan Chardonnet (Brest), set piece, 0.24 xG, saved 82’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 20’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 23’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 19’ Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Victorien Angban (Metz), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ Romain Perraud (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ Vágner (Metz), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 35’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 21’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ John Boye (Metz), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Romain Faivre (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Romain Perraud (Brest), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Youssef Maziz (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 57’ Fabien Centonze (Metz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ John Boye (Metz), own goal 67’ Paul Lasne (Brest), set piece, 0.66 xG, saved 63’ Brendan Chardonnet (Brest), set piece, 0.24 xG, saved 82’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 20’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 23’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 19’ Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Victorien Angban (Metz), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ Romain Perraud (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 35’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Vágner (Metz), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Opa Nguette (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ John Boye (Metz), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Romain Faivre (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Romain Perraud (Brest), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Lamine Gueye (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Youssef Maziz (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 57’ Fabien Centonze (Metz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ John Boye (Metz), own goal
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alexandre Oukidja GK900 0.000.000
Fabien Centonze DEF901 0.010.000
John Boye DEF901 0.020.000
Dylan Bronn DEF901 0.020.000
Thomas Delaine DEF900 0.000.000
Victorien Angban MID741 0.060.021
Mamadou Fofana MID560 0.000.011
Lamine Gueye MID573 0.090.021
Farid Boulaya MID904 0.270.264
Vágner MID561 0.050.000
Opa Nguette FWD832 0.170.000
Pape Sarr Sub340 0.000.000
Papa Ndiaga Yade Sub340 0.000.000
Thierry Ambrose Sub330 0.000.161
Youssef Maziz Sub161 0.010.000
Aaron Leya Iseka Sub70 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Metz win 39% Avg odds 2.42
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Brest win 32% Avg odds 3.01

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

Form going into the game

Metz DWWDD
Brest LLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brest 2-0 Metz, 05 Oct 19 Next meeting: Brest 2-4 Metz, 31 Jan 21  All Metz vs Brest 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.