Metz 2-1 Clermont: result and report
Ligue 2 · Thursday 26 November 2009
Result
Metz 2-1 Clermont
Ligue 2 · Thursday 26 November 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Metz 2-1 Clermont: match report
Metz beat Clermont 2-1 in Ligue 2 on Thursday 26 November 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
V. Mendy opened the scoring in the 71st minute. Metz's goals came from V. Mendy (71') and Papiss Cissé (80'). Clermont scored through N. Haquin (76').
Discipline: Metz received 4 yellow cards; Clermont received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Metz were 5th on 23 points from 14 and Clermont 13th on 16 points from 14. Metz went on to finish that season 4th with 56 points, and Clermont 5th with 54.
Going into the match Metz's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Clermont's L-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 39'Yellow card · Jacques Salze
- 52'Yellow card · Medhi Benatia
- 56'Yellow card · C. Gueye
- 63'Yellow card · Vincent Bessat
- 71'Goal · V. Mendy
- 76'Goal · N. Haquin
- 80'Goal · Papiss Cissé
- 85'Yellow card · Romain Rocchi
- 88'Yellow card · Stephane Borbiconi
Team news
Metz expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Christophe Marichez, Matheus Vivian, Sebastien Bassong, Eric Cubilier, Laurent Agouazi, Miralem Pjanić, Cedric Barbosa, Daniel Gygax, Jeff Strasser, Julien François, Babacar Gueye