Metz 1-2 Sochaux: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 December 2007
Result
Metz 1-2 Sochaux
Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 December 2007, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Metz 1-2 Sochaux: match report
Metz were beaten by Sochaux 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 15 December 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Mevlüt Erdinç opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Metz's goal came from Miralem Pjanić (88', penalty). Sochaux scored through Mevlüt Erdinç (11') and Stephane Dalmat (83', penalty).
Discipline: Metz received 3 yellow cards; Sochaux received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Metz were 20th on 7 points from 17 and Sochaux 19th on 13 points from 17. Metz went on to finish that season 20th with 24 points, and Sochaux 14th with 44.
Metz lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sochaux in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Metz wins, 1 draw and 1 for Sochaux.
Going into the match Metz's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Sochaux's L-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Mevlüt Erdinç
- 23'Yellow card · Sébastien Renouard
- 28'Yellow card · Romain Pitau
- 36'Yellow card · Vincent Bessat
- 74'Yellow card · Jean-Francois Finidoro
- 83'Penalty goal · Stephane Dalmat
- 88'Penalty goal · Miralem Pjanić
Head-to-head
Team news
Metz expected line-up (4-4-2)
Christophe Marichez, Sebastien Bassong, Pape Diop, Eric Cubilier, Laurent Agouazi, Daniel Gygax, Cedric Barbosa, Miralem Pjanić, Stéphane Léoni, Julien François
Sochaux expected line-up (4-5-1)
Teddy Richert, Stéphane Pichot, Rabiu Afolabi, Maxime Josse, Boukary Dramé, Mickael Isabey, Valter Birsa, Guirane N'Daw, Mevlüt Erdinç, Romain Pitau