Metz 1-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021

Result

Metz 1-1 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Metz · Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1 predictions

Metz 1-1 Olympique Marseille: match report

Metz drew with Olympique Marseille 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 23 May 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Farid Boulaya opened the scoring in the 90th minute. Metz's goal came from Farid Boulaya (90+7', penalty). Olympique Marseille scored through Arkadiusz Milik (90+14', penalty).

Discipline: Metz received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 10th on 46 points from 37 and Olympique Marseille 5th on 59 points from 37. Metz went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Olympique Marseille 5th with 60.

Metz lined up in a 4-3-3 and Olympique Marseille in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Farid Boulaya of Metz (7.4), level with Álvaro González (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 2 draws and 7 for Olympique Marseille.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Dylan BronnMetz
  • 42'Yellow card · Pape Matar SarrMetz
  • 54'Yellow card · Thierry AmbroseMetz
  • 71'Yellow card · Pol LirolaOlympique Marseille
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Dimitri PayetOlympique Marseille
  • 90+7'Penalty goal · Farid BoulayaMetz · 1-0
  • 90+14'Penalty goal · Arkadiusz MilikOlympique Marseille · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Metz 1, draws 2, Olympique Marseille 7.

Team news

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Metz line-up (4-3-3)

A. Oukidja, Fabien Centonze, Dylan Bronn, John Boye, Thomas Delaine, Habib Maïga, Kévin N'Doram, Pape Matar Sarr, Farid Boulaya, Thierry Ambrose, Papa Ndiaga Yade

Olympique Marseille line-up (3-4-1-2)

Steve Mandanda, Leonardo Balerdi, Álvaro González, Duje Caleta-Car, Pol Lirola, Pape Gueye, Boubacar Kamara, J. Amavi, Dimitri Payet, Arkadiusz Milik, Darío Benedetto