Metz vs Saint-Etienne

19 September 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2026/27 · Referee Tifenn Leprodhomme

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Abdourahmane Mbodj 79’
  • Jessy Deminguet 89’
  • Kevin Pedro 67’
  • Augustine Boakye 71’

Match summary

Metz and Saint-Etienne shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Kevin Pedro put Saint-Etienne ahead in the 67th minute, Augustine Boakye made it 0-2 in the 71st minute, Abdourahmane Mbodj pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 79th minute, and Jessy Deminguet equalised with a header in the 89th minute.

Shots finished 12-10 to Saint-Etienne, with 3 on target for Metz and 6 for Saint-Etienne.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
10 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 6
3 Corners 6
88 Attacks 71
33 Dangerous attacks 26
466 Passes 406
88.2% Pass accuracy 83.7%
15 Tackles 19
14 Fouls 21
2 Yellow cards 4
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Metz Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
12’
Sohaib NairFoul
Giorgi AbuashviliShot on target
16’
23’
Augustine BoakyeShot on target
23’
Corner
26’
Corner
Believe MunongoFoul
30’
38’
Augustine BoakyeFoul
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Jessy DeminguetArgument
52’
57’
Corner
58’
Zuriko DavitashviliThierno Ballo
59’
Jakob BreumShot on target
59’
Corner
63’
Zuriko DavitashviliShot on target
63’
Corner
67’
Kevin PedroLeft foot shot0-1 (Saint-Etienne)
71’
Augustine BoakyeLeft foot shot0-2 (Saint-Etienne)
Abdourahmane MbodjBelieve Munongo
72’
Jahyann PandoreHamza Kadamani
72’
75’
Irvin CardonaShot on target
Corner
78’
Abdourahmane MbodjRight foot shot1-2 (Metz)
79’
80’
Joshua DuffusIrvin Cardona
80’
Tamar SvetlinJakob Breum
81’
Julien Le CardinalFoul
Idris MohamedJean Ruiz
83’
86’
Chico LambaJulien Le Cardinal
86’
Adam BaallalAugustine Boakye
Corner
88’
Jessy DeminguetHeader2-2 (Metz)
89’
90’
Kevin PedroFoul
Corner
90’
90+2’
Corner
Full-time2-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Metz attacking 
13’ Jessy Deminguet (Metz), set piece, off target 16’ Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz), open play, saved 23’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 24’ Julien Le Cardinal (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 33’ Bouna Sarr (Metz), open play, off target 36’ Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz), set piece, off target 36’ Teji Savanier (Metz), set piece, blocked 45’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 52’ Kevin Pedro (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 59’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 59’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 62’ Bouna Sarr (Metz), open play, off target 63’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 63’ Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 67’ Kevin Pedro (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 71’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 75’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 78’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, blocked 79’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, goal 89’ Jessy Deminguet (Metz), from a corner, goal 90+3’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 90+5’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, off target 13’ Jessy Deminguet (Metz), set piece, off target 16’ Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz), open play, saved 23’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 24’ Julien Le Cardinal (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 33’ Bouna Sarr (Metz), open play, off target 36’ Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz), set piece, off target 36’ Teji Savanier (Metz), set piece, blocked 45’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 52’ Kevin Pedro (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 59’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 59’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 62’ Bouna Sarr (Metz), open play, off target 63’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 63’ Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 67’ Kevin Pedro (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 71’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 75’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 78’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, blocked 79’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, goal 89’ Jessy Deminguet (Metz), from a corner, goal 90+3’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 90+5’ Abdourahmane Mbodj (Metz), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Metz 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Fischer
Sarr
Castro
Ruiz 83’
Miguel
Deminguet
Munongo 72’
Abuashvili
Kadamani 72’
Savanier
Fall
Saint-Etienne 4-4-2 Starting XI
Larsonneur
Pedro
Cardinal 86’
Nair
Old
Boakye 86’
Bernauer
Csongvai
Ballo 58’
Cardona 80’
Breum 80’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Jonathan Fischer
90′ 4 2 40 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Bouna Sarr
90′ 2 4 – 6 2 46 2 – – –
Cristian Castro
90′ – – 1 3 1 82 – – – –
Jean Ruiz Taken off
83′ 4 – – 5 – 78 – – 1 –
Florian Miguel
90′ 1 – – 10 4 33 2 – – –
Idris Mohamed Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – 2 1 8 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Jessy Deminguet
90′ 1 – 41 1 – 2 – 4 2 1
Believe Munongo Taken off
72′ – – 23 – – 1 2 1 2 –
Giorgi Abuashvili
90′ – – 21 1 – 1 – 3 – 1 –
Teji Savanier
90′ – – 56 2 – 2 – 6 3 3 –
Hamza Kadamani Taken off
72′ – – 12 – – 2 3 6 1 3 –
Jahyann Pandore Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 12 – – – – 4 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Pape Moussa Fall
90′ – – – – – – 1 6 2 11 –
Abdourahmane Mbodj Came on as a substitute
18′ 1 – 3 1 – – – 1 – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Metz win 25% Avg odds 3.67
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.54
Saint-Etienne win 49% Avg odds 1.88

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

Form going into the game

Metz DDDWL
Saint-Etienne WWWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Saint-Etienne 1-3 Metz, 22 Apr 23 Next meeting: Saint-Etienne vs Metz, 12 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Metz vs Saint-Etienne meetings

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