Metz 2-3 Paris Saint Germain: result and report

Ligue 1 · Tuesday 18 April 2017

Result

Metz 2-3 Paris Saint Germain

Ligue 1 · Tuesday 18 April 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Metz 2-3 Paris Saint Germain: match report

Metz lost to Paris Saint Germain 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Tuesday 18 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.

Edinson Cavani opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Metz's goals came from Yann Jouffre (78') and C. Diabaté (88'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Edinson Cavani (33'), Blaise Matuidi (36') and Blaise Matuidi (90+3').

Discipline: Metz received 1 yellow card; Paris Saint Germain received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Metz were 15th on 36 points from 32 and Paris Saint Germain 2nd on 74 points from 32. Metz went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Paris Saint Germain 2nd with 87.

Metz lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Paris Saint Germain in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Blaise Matuidi of Paris Saint Germain (9.2), ahead of Marco Verratti (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 1 draw and 5 for Paris Saint Germain.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · Edinson CavaniParis Saint Germain · 0-1
  • 36'Goal · Blaise MatuidiParis Saint Germain · 0-2
  • 42'Yellow card · Fallou DiagneMetz
  • 78'Goal · Yann JouffreMetz · 1-2
  • 88'Goal · C. DiabatéMetz · 2-2
  • 90'Yellow card · P. KimpembeParis Saint Germain
  • 90+3'Goal · Blaise MatuidiParis Saint Germain · 2-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Metz 1, draws 1, Paris Saint Germain 5.

Team news

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

Eiji Kawashima, Jonathan Rivierez, Milan Biševac, Guido Milan, Matthieu Udol, Fallou Diagne, Cheick Doukouré, Opa Nguette, Kévin Lejeune, Chris Philipps, Mevlüt Erdinç

Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)

Kevin Trapp, Presnel Kimpembe, Marquinhos, Thomas Meunier, Maxwell, Marco Verratti, Thiago Motta, Blaise Matuidi, Lucas Moura, Edinson Cavani, Ángel Di María