Strasbourg 2-3 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 March 2008

Result

Strasbourg 2-3 Metz

Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 March 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Strasbourg 2-3 Metz: match report

Strasbourg lost to Metz 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 8 March 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Strasbourg's goals came from an own goal by Pape Diop (37') and Álvaro Santos (83', penalty). Metz scored through Babacar Gueye (56'), Cedric Barbosa (76') and M. N'Diaye (88').

Discipline: Strasbourg received 1 yellow card; Metz received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Strasbourg were 12th on 35 points from 27 and Metz 20th on 15 points from 27. Strasbourg went on to finish that season 19th with 35 points, and Metz 20th with 24.

Strasbourg lined up in a 4-5-1 and Metz in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Strasbourg wins, 1 draw and 0 for Metz.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Pape DiopMetz
  • 29'Yellow card · Miralem PjanicMetz
  • 33'Yellow card · Habib BellaïdStrasbourg
  • 37'Own goal · Pape DiopStrasbourg · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Eric CubilierMetz
  • 56'Goal · Babacar GueyeMetz · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Cedric BarbosaMetz · 1-2
  • 83'Penalty goal · Álvaro SantosStrasbourg · 2-2
  • 83'Yellow card · Cedric BarbosaMetz
  • 85'Second yellow · Eric CubilierMetz
  • 88'Goal · M. N'DiayeMetz · 2-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Strasbourg 2, draws 1, Metz 0.

Team news

Strasbourg line-up (4-5-1)

Stephane Cassard, Manuel Dos Santos Fernandes, Habib Bellaïd, Gregory Paisley, Rodrigo, Morgan Schneiderlin, Quentin Othon, Kévin Gameiro, Eric Mouloungui, Wason Renteria, Zoltán Szélesi

Metz line-up (4-5-1)

Christophe Marichez, Pascal Delhommeau, Pape Diop, Eric Cubilier, Cheikh Matar Gueye, Laurent Agouazi, Miralem Pjanić, Cedric Barbosa, Wilmer Aguirre, Julien François, Babacar Gueye