Metz 0-1 Brest
Updated
Brest won: Metz 0-1 Brest in the Ligue 1 (Round 24) on Sun, 1 Mar 2026 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz. Brest goals: Ludovic Ajorque 69'. Sent off: Daouda Guindo (22'). Expected goals: 1.52-0.87. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Grégoire Coudert (8.5).
Match report
Brest beat Metz 1-0
Brest edged Metz 1-0 away from home at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Sunday 1 March in Ligue 1.
Ludovic Ajorque put Brest ahead on 69' (0-1).
Daouda Guindo (Brest) was sent off on 22'.
Metz had 66% of the ball, shots were 24-6 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.52-0.87. Metz created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Grégoire Coudert (Brest) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 19,705. Referee: Jeremy Stinat.
Match stats
| Metz | Brest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 | 0.87 |
| Total shots | 24 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 6 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 492 (89%) | 231 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 4 |
| Total shots | 24 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 3 |
Lineups
Metz (4-1-4-1): Jonathan Fischer, Koffi Kouao, Sadibou Sané, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Maxime Colin, Boubacar Traoré, Bouna Sarr, Believe Munongo, Alpha Touré, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo
Brest (4-2-3-1): Grégoire Coudert, Kenny Lala, Brendan Chardonnet, Michel Diaz, Daouda Guindo, Joris Chotard, Hugo Magnetti, Romain Del Castillo, Kamory Doumbia, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Ludovic Ajorque
Key events
- 22' · Red card · Daouda Guindo (Brest)
- 26' · Substitution · Bradley Locko for Junior Dina Ebimbe (Brest)
- 46' · Substitution · Giorgi Abuashvili for Believe Munongo (Metz)
- 51' · Yellow card · Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Metz)
- 52' · Yellow card · Michel Diaz (Brest)
- 59' · Substitution · Giorgi Kvilitaia for Bouna Sarr (Metz)
- 67' · Yellow card · Sadibou Sané (Metz)
- 69' · Goal · Ludovic Ajorque (Brest)
- 74' · Substitution · Rémy Lascary for Kamory Doumbia (Brest)
- 76' · Substitution · Lucas Michal for Maxime Colin (Metz)
- 76' · Substitution · Nathan Mbala for Alpha Touré (Metz)
- 81' · Substitution · Urie-Michel Mboula for Boubacar Traoré (Metz)
- 83' · Substitution · Lucas Tousart for Romain Del Castillo (Brest)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2006: Metz 8, draws 4, Brest 9.
Questions
Who won Metz vs Brest?
Brest won, 0-1 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 1 Mar 2026.
When and where is Metz vs Brest?
Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 16:15 UTC at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Metz and Brest?
In 21 league meetings since 2006: Metz 8 wins, 4 draws, Brest 9 wins (goals 24-24).