Metz 1-1 Nantes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 March 2018

Result

Metz 1-1 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 March 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Metz 1-1 Nantes: match report

Metz drew with Nantes 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

N. Roux opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Metz's goal came from N. Roux (12'). Nantes scored through Valentin Rongier (23').

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Nantes received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 20th on 20 points from 29 and Nantes 6th on 43 points from 29. Metz went on to finish that season 20th with 26 points, and Nantes 9th with 52.

Metz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nantes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Valentin Rongier of Nantes (8.0), ahead of Léo Dubois (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 4 draws and 2 for Nantes.

Going into the match Metz's last five read L-D-D-L-L and Nantes's W-D-L-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · N. RouxMetz · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · J. RivierezMetz
  • 23'Goal · Valentin RongierNantes · 1-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Fallou DiagneMetz

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Metz 1, draws 4, Nantes 2.

Team news

Metz line-up (4-2-3-1)

Eiji Kawashima, Fallou Diagne, Moussa Niakhaté, Iván Balliu, Jonathan Rivierez, Gerónimo Poblete, Nolan Roux, Danijel Miličević, Matthieu Dossevi, Renaud Cohade, I. Niane

Nantes line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Diego Carlos, Nicolas Pallois, Lucas Lima, Léo Dubois, Adrien Thomasson, Yassine El Ghanassy, Abdoulaye Touré, Rene Krhin, Valentin Rongier, Emiliano Sala