Olympique Marseille 6-3 Metz: result and report
Ligue 1 · Friday 2 February 2018
Result
Olympique Marseille 6-3 Metz
Ligue 1 · Friday 2 February 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-0
Olympique Marseille 6-3 Metz: match report
Olympique Marseille defeated Metz 6-3 in Ligue 1 on Friday 2 February 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.
M. Sanson opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from M. Sanson (6'), F. Thauvin (9'), F. Thauvin (44'), Valère Germain (49'), F. Thauvin (55') and Konstantinos Mitroglou (75'). Metz scored through Florent Mollet (73'), Florent Mollet (84') and I. Niane (90').
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card; Metz received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 3rd on 48 points from 23 and Metz 20th on 18 points from 23. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 4th with 77 points, and Metz 20th with 26.
Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Metz in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Thauvin of Olympique Marseille (9.7), ahead of Dimitri Payet (9.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Olympique Marseille wins, 0 draws and 2 for Metz.
Key events
- 6'Goal · M. Sanson
- 9'Goal · F. Thauvin
- 43'Yellow card · Bouna Sarr
- 44'Goal · F. Thauvin
- 49'Goal · Valère Germain
- 55'Goal · F. Thauvin
- 73'Goal · Florent Mollet
- 75'Goal · Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 84'Goal · Florent Mollet
- 90'Goal · I. Niane
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Hiroki Sakai, Akio Kogiku, Bouna Sarr, Adil Rami, Morgan Sanson, Dimitri Payet, Luiz Gustavo, Florian Thauvin, Frank Anguissa, Valère Germain
Metz line-up (4-2-3-1)
Eiji Kawashima, Fallou Diagne, Julian Palmieri, Moussa Niakhaté, Jonathan Rivierez, Georges Mandjeck, Nolan Roux, Danijel Miličević, Florent Mollet, Renaud Cohade, Emmanuel Rivière