Metz Edges Out Caen in a Tight Encounter
Metz and Caen clashed in an exciting Ligue 2 match that ended with a 1-0 victory for the home side.
The match started with a frenetic pace, with both sides looking for the opening goal. The first clear chance of the game came in the 26th minute, when G. Hein scored for Metz after a superb assist from A. Jallow.
Despite being behind, Caen never gave up and continued to press for an equalizer. However, Metz’s defense proved to be solid and the score remained unchanged until the final whistle.
The match was characterized by intensity and a battle for possession. Metz dominated possession in the second half, while Caen went on the attack with more determination.
The final result reflects a very close match. Despite the victory, Metz didn’t perform at their best, while Caen showed great potential for next season.
Statistics:
* Possession: Metz 48%, Caen 52%
* Shots: Metz 14 (1 on target), Caen 11 (2 on target)
* Corners: Metz 5, Caen 5
* Fouls: Metz 11, Caen 12
* Yellow Cards: Metz 2, Caen 0
Match Details:
* Date: 09/11/2024
* City: Longeville-lès-Metz
* Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
* Referee: Antoine Valnet, France
* League: Ligue 2
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 13
* Country: France
Substitutions metz: at minute 11 K. Van Den Kerkhof came in and M. Colin went out., at minute 65 A. Toure came in and B. Stambouli went out., at minute 81 J. Asoro came in and M. Bokele Mputu went out., at minute 82 A. Lo came in and J. Deminguet went out., at minute 82 S. Elisor came in and C. Sabaly went out.
Substitutions caen: at minute 64 G. Kyeremeh came in and L. Rajot went out., at minute 64 T. Gomis came in and M. Le Bihan went out., at minute 82 M. Autret came in and N. Lebreton went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Metz
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