Metz 2-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 25 October 2020

Result

Metz 2-0 Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 · Sunday 25 October 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Metz 2-0 Saint-Étienne: match report

Metz won against Saint-Étienne 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 25 October 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

F. Boulaya opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Metz's goals came from F. Boulaya (5') and an own goal by Alpha Sissoko (78'). Saint-Étienne did not score.

Discipline: Metz received 3 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 14th on 8 points from 7 and Saint-Étienne 11th on 10 points from 7. Metz went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Saint-Étienne 11th with 46.

Metz lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Farid Boulaya of Metz (8.4), ahead of Mahdi Camara (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Metz wins, 2 draws and 5 for Saint-Étienne.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · F. BoulayaMetz · 1-0
  • 23'Yellow card · Panagiotis RetsosSaint-Étienne
  • 31'Yellow card · Victorien AngbanMetz
  • 31'Yellow card · Denis BouangaSaint-Étienne
  • 72'Yellow card · Yvan NeyouSaint-Étienne
  • 73'Yellow card · Habib MaïgaMetz
  • 78'Own goal · Alpha SissokoMetz · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Vincent PajotMetz

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Metz 3, draws 2, Saint-Étienne 5.

Team news

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Metz line-up (4-3-3)

A. Oukidja, Fabien Centonze, Dylan Bronn, John Boye, Matthieu Udol, Victorien Angban, Vincent Pajot, Habib Maïga, Lamine Gueye, Opa Nguette, Farid Boulaya

Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jessy Moulin, Alpha Sissoko, Saïdou Sow, Panagiotis Retsos, Aïmen Moueffek, Mahdi Camara, Yvan Neyou, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Adil Aouchiche, Denis Bouanga, Romain Hamouma