Metz vs Nantes

19 October 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Jérémie Pignard

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Habib Diallo 86’

Match summary

Metz saw off Nantes 1-0, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Habib Diallo put Metz ahead in the 86th minute, set up by Farid Boulaya.

The chances backed that up: Metz created 0.77 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Nantes's 0.43 from 9. Nantes had a player sent off.

Match stats

Metz Nantes
10 Shots 9
2 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
0.77 xG 0.43
0.77 Non-penalty xG 0.43
5 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Metz Nantes
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Habib Diallo
Assist: Farid Boulaya1-0 (Metz)
86’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Metz
  • Manuel Cabit
  • Digbo Maiga
Nantes
  • Molla Wagué
  • Mehdi Abeid

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.77 0.43 86’ Habib Diallo (Metz), 1-0 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.77 0.43 86’ Habib Diallo (Metz), 1-0 Diallo 86’
Metz 0.77 xGNantes 0.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Metz attacking 
86’ Habib Diallo (Metz), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 64’ Adama Traoré (Metz), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, blocked 66’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 61’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+4’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 52’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Marvin Gakpa (Metz), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Kevin N'Doram (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 35’ Habib Diallo (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 4’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Marvin Gakpa (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 51’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Habib Diallo (Metz), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 64’ Adama Traoré (Metz), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, blocked 66’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 61’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+4’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 52’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Marvin Gakpa (Metz), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Farid Boulaya (Metz), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Kevin N'Doram (Metz), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 35’ Habib Diallo (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 4’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Thierry Ambrose (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Marvin Gakpa (Metz), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alexandre Oukidja GK900 0.000.000
Fabien Centonze DEF900 0.000.051
Mamadou Fofana DEF900 0.000.021
John Boye DEF480 0.000.000
Manuel Cabit DEF900 0.000.000
Kevin N'Doram MID901 0.030.000
Digbo Maiga MID900 0.000.000
Marvin Gakpa MID832 0.060.032
Adama Traoré FWD901 0.170.072
Habib Diallo FWD9012 0.370.000
Thierry Ambrose FWD793 0.090.000
Stoppila Sunzu Sub420 0.000.000
Farid Boulaya Sub1111 0.050.341
Opa Nguette Sub70 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Metz win 39% Avg odds 2.47
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.06
Nantes win 30% Avg odds 3.13

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

Form going into the game

Metz LLWDL
Nantes WLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Nantes 0-0 Metz, 15 Feb 20  All Metz vs Nantes 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.