Lorient - Metz - 26 November 2023 Ligue 1 - (2-3)

Jeremie Pignard signals a throw-in for Metz, close to Lorient's area.

Metz to take a throw-in in Lorient territory.

Can Metz get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lorient's half?

Throw-in for Metz in the half of Lorient.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lorient.

Metz's Lamine Camara misses with an attempt on goal.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Lorient close to the penalty box.

Metz's Alexandre Oukidja looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Alexandre Oukidja is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Throw-in for Lorient in their own half.

Free kick in a good position for Lorient!

Lorient awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Metz at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Laszlo Boloni is making the team's third substitution at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir with Habib Maiga replacing Ablie Jallow.

Jeremie Pignard awards Metz a goal kick.

Can Lorient capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Lorient make their fifth substitution with Julien Ponceau replacing Tiemoue Bakayoko.

The home team replace Jean-Victor Makengo with Theo Le Bris.

Ablie Jallow smashes in a penalty at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir. The score is now 2-3.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lorient.

Lorient are coming forward and Julien Laporte gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Lorient are in shooting range from this free kick.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Lorient.

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Lorient are pushing forward but Adrian Grbic's finish is wide of the goal.

In Lorient a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Can Lorient capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Metz's half?

Can Lorient get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Metz's half?

Free kick Lorient.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Ball safe as Lorient is awarded a throw-in in their half.

In Lorient, Lorient push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Goal kick for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

In Lorient, Danley Jean-Jacques (Metz) misses the target with a header.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

Metz have a dangerous throw-in.

Joel Asoro is on a sub for Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly for Metz.

Benjamin Tetteh is replacing Simon Elisor for Metz at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Goal! Metz draw level to 2-2 through a Ismael Traore header. Matthieu Udol instrumental with a fine assist.

Corner awarded to Metz.

Romain Faivre of Lorient smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Jeremie Pignard signals a Lorient throw-in in Metz's half.

Free kick for Lorient in their own half.

Regis Le Bris (Lorient) is making a third substitution, with Bamba Dieng replacing Sirine Ckene Doucoure.

Lorient make their second substitution with Benjamin Mendy replacing Darline Yongwa.

Adrian Grbic is replacing Eli Kroupi Jr for the home team.

Lorient have a goal kick.

Metz have been awarded a corner by Jeremie Pignard.

Goal kick for Lorient at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Metz's Danley Jean-Jacques attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Metz.

Sirine Ckene Doucoure is booked for the home team.

Corner awarded to Metz.

Metz to take a throw-in in Lorient territory.

Metz needs to be cautious. Lorient have an attacking throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lorient.

Lorient's Darline Yongwa has been booked in Lorient.

In Lorient a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

In Lorient Lorient attack through Darline Yongwa. The finish is off target, however.

Metz will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Lorient.

Can Lorient get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Metz's half?

The first-half is over.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Romain Faivre returns to the field for Lorient after picking up a slight injury.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Lorient to check on Romain Faivre, who is grimacing with pain.

Can Lorient capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Matthieu Udol (Metz) has received a yellow card from Jeremie Pignard.

Throw-in for Lorient close to the penalty box.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Free kick in a good position for Lorient!

Metz have a goal kick.

Lorient's Eli Kroupi Jr gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Lorient in their own half.

Metz have been awarded a corner by Jeremie Pignard.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

Free kick for Lorient in the half of Metz.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Lorient push upfield and Tiemoue Bakayoko gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Metz defence.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Lorient.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Metz just outside Lorient's area.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in Lorient.

Jeremie Pignard awards Lorient a goal kick.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Lorient close to the penalty box.

Jeremie Pignard signals a free kick to Lorient in their own half.

Metz have been awarded a corner by Jeremie Pignard.

Simon Elisor (Metz) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Throw-in for Lorient in their own half.

Simon Elisor gets his shot on target but fails to score for Metz.

Jeremie Pignard signals a Metz throw-in in Lorient's half.

Eli Kroupi Jr scores to make it 2-1 at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremie Pignard.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

Lorient's Sirine Ckene Doucoure gets in a shot on goal at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Jeremie Pignard awards the away team a throw-in.

Lorient have been awarded a corner by Jeremie Pignard.

Lorient awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Corner awarded to Lorient.

Lorient to take a throw-in in Metz territory.

Jeremie Pignard awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball safe as Metz is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Lorient in the half of Metz.

Romain Faivre levels the score at 1-1. Great play from Sirine Ckene Doucoure to set up the goal.

Throw-in Lorient.

Throw-in for Metz at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir.

Throw-in for Lorient in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Lorient in Lorient.

Goal! Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly gives Metz a 0-1 lead. Kevin Van Den Kerkhof with an assist there.

FC Lorient scores 1.48 goals when playing at home and FC Metz scores 1.46 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Lorient and FC Metz is 1.4.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Lorient and FC Metz is 3.2.

FC Lorient scores 1.2 goals in a match against FC Metz and FC Metz scores 2 goals against FC Lorient (on average).

In the last 5 meetings FC Lorient won 2, FC Metz won 3, 0 draws.

FC Lorient has streak of 3 matches with 0 scored goals.

FC Metz's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Lorient's.

When FC Metz is down 1-0 away, they win 28% of their matches.

When FC Lorient is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When FC Metz leads 0-1 away, they win in 73% of their matches.

When FC Lorient leads 1-0 at home, they win in 83% of their matches.

On their last meeting FC Lorient won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was FC Lorient.

FC Lorient wins 30% of halftimes, FC Metz wins 22%.

FC Lorient wins 1st half in 30% of their matches, FC Metz in 22% of their matches.

FC Lorient have not managed to score in their last 3 matches.

A year ago, FC Lorient were number 3 in the table with 27 points. Now they are number 16 with 11 points.

FC Metz haven't scored in 1 of their 6 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Lorient haven't scored in 2 of their 6 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

When playing at home, FC Lorient have not lost to FC Metz in their last 6 encounters.

Did you know that FC Metz scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that FC Lorient scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

FC Metz's last away win against FC Lorient was in 2008.

During the last 20 meetings, FC Lorient have won 10 times, there have been 4 draws while FC Metz have won 6 times. The goal difference is 33-23 in favour of FC Lorient.

During the last 11 meetings with FC Lorient playing at home, FC Lorient have won 8 times, there have been 2 draws while FC Metz have won 1 times. The goal difference is 20-5 in favour of FC Lorient.