Metz 2-1 Nice: result and report

Metz 2-1 Nice

Ligue 1 · Saturday 27 January 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Metz beat Nice 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 27 January 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

N. Roux opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Metz's goals came from N. Roux (50') and N. Roux (62'). Nice scored through Mario Balotelli (57').

Discipline: Metz received 4 yellow cards; Nice received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 20th on 15 points from 22 and Nice 6th on 34 points from 22. Metz went on to finish that season 20th with 26 points, and Nice 8th with 54.

Metz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nice in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nolan Roux of Metz (8.7), ahead of Mario Balotelli (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 2 draws and 6 for Nice.

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