Metz 2-1 Troyes
Updated
Metz won: Metz 2-1 Troyes in the Ligue 2 (Round 28) on Fri, 28 Mar 2025 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz. Metz goals: Gauthier Hein 42', Ablie Jallow 82'. Troyes goals: Nicolas de Préville 90'+2. Sent off: Koffi Kouao (90'). Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Gauthier Hein (8.8).
Match report
Metz beat Troyes 2-1
Metz narrowly beat Troyes 2-1 at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Friday 28 March in Ligue 2.
Gauthier Hein put Metz ahead on 42' (1-0), Ablie Jallow made it 2-0 on 82' and Nicolas de Préville pulled one back for Troyes on 90+2' (2-1).
Koffi Kouao (Metz) was sent off on 90+6'.
Metz had 69% of the ball, shots were 8-10 (3-3 on target).
Gauthier Hein (Metz) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 22,076. Referee: Pierre Legat.
Match stats
| Metz | Troyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Total shots | 8 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 10 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 565 (87%) | 223 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 8 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 4 |
Lineups
Metz (4-4-2): Arnaud Bodart, Koffi Kouao, Sadibou Sané, Urie-Michel Mboula, Matthieu Udol, Ablie Jallow, Alpha Toure, Jessy Deminguet, Gauthier Hein, Idrissa Gueye, Cheikh Sabaly
Troyes (4-1-4-1): Nicolas Lemaitre, Houboulang Mendes, Adrien Monfray, Michel Diaz, Paolo Gozzi, Alexandre Phliponeau, Cyriaque Irie, Mouhamed Diop, Xavier Chavalerin, Rafiki Said, Mounaim El Idrissy
Key events
- 15' · Yellow card · Alpha Toure (Metz)
- 42' · Goal · Gauthier Hein (Metz)
- 64' · Yellow card · Sadibou Sané (Metz)
- 65' · Substitution · Nicolas de Préville for Mounaim El Idrissy (Troyes)
- 65' · Substitution · Ismaël Boura for Paolo Gozzi (Troyes)
- 65' · Substitution · Youssouf M'Changama for Xavier Chavalerin (Troyes)
- 72' · Substitution · Jaures Assoumou for Rafiki Said (Troyes)
- 80' · Substitution · Martin Adeline for Alexandre Phliponeau (Troyes)
- 82' · Goal · Ablie Jallow (Metz)
- 87' · Substitution · Papa Diallo for Ablie Jallow (Metz)
- 87' · Substitution · Morgan Bokele for Cheikh Sabaly (Metz)
- 87' · Substitution · Joel Asoro for Idrissa Gueye (Metz)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Nicolas de Préville (Troyes)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Joseph Nduquidi for Alpha Toure (Metz)
- 90'+6 · Red card · Koffi Kouao (Metz)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1999: Metz 6, draws 7, Troyes 11.
Questions
Who won Metz vs Troyes?
Metz won, 2-1 (Ligue 2) on Fri, 28 Mar 2025.
When and where is Metz vs Troyes?
Fri, 28 Mar 2025, 19:00 UTC at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Metz and Troyes?
In 24 league meetings since 1999: Metz 6 wins, 7 draws, Troyes 11 wins (goals 25-33).