Welcome to the match between Metz F.C. and Saint Mande town

1'

Block tackle from Arsène Guérin, easily dispossessing Josse Daniau before Josse Daniau tried to pass the ball.

2'

Vespasien Lane struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Frank Poirier charged down the shot.

4'

Thibault Desrochers tried to jink past R?gis Herriot but R?gis Herriot dispossessed Thibault Desrochers.

5'

Martin Arthur took the ball confidently past Edgar Bonner.

Martin Arthur tried to send in a low cross but Albert Fay cut out the cross.

7'

Hercule Thayer tried to take the ball past Frank Poirier but his possession is lost through a tackle by Frank Poirier.

8'

Evrard Chastain took the ball past Edgar Bonner.

Evrard Chastain tried to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Albert Fay.

12'

Télesphore Sauveterre twisted past Hercule Thayer.

Rodolphe Leroy received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Télesphore Sauveterre, Rodolphe Leroy latched onto the ball before Vespasien Lane could intercept.

Rodolphe Leroy smashed the ball towards the top corner but D?sir? Favreau threw himself in front of the shot.

13'

Lionel Charpentier tried to use his skill to go past Josse Daniau but Josse Daniau block tackled Lionel Charpentier.

17'

Poor corner kick delivered by Patrice LeBlanc that went straight to the opposition.

18'

Josse Daniau dribbled past Lionel Charpentier.

Josse Daniau twisted past Thibault Desrochers.

Josse Daniau dribbled past Lionel Charpentier.

Josse Daniau had shrugged off the challenge of Vespasien Hébert and hit a hopeful looking shot.

Aurèle Leandres punched the ball clear.

20'

Albert Fay tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Arsène Guérin.

22'

Vespasien Lane tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Frank Poirier.

23'

Arsène Guérin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

24'

Edgar Bonner received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Albert Fay, Edgar Bonner trapped the ball nicely before Martin Arthur could cut it out.

Edgar Bonner shielded the ball from Arsène Guérin and hit the ball from long range.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

25'

Evrard Chastain struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Edgar Bonner.

30'

Martin Arthur played a wonderful ball for Arsène Guérin, Arsène Guérin took it in his stride before Edgar Bonner could reach it.

Arsène Guérin got the float cross in from the wing, Albert Fay couldn't cut it.

Jean-baptiste Simon jumped above D?sir? Favreau, then made an attacking header.

Lothaire Augustin watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

33'

Télesphore Sauveterre made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Vespasien Lane.

34'

Télesphore Sauveterre attempted to feed the high ball but Hercule Thayer intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

35'

Josse Daniau had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Lionel Charpentier removed the danger.

36'

Albert Fay hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Arsène Guérin cleared the ball from danger.

37'

Vespasien Lane tried to skip past the challenge of Arsène Guérin but Arsène Guérin denied.

38'

Evrard Chastain received a yellow card.

39'

Jean-baptiste Simon took the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

41'

Josse Daniau tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Lionel Charpentier.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Thibault Desrochers.

Thibault Desrochers tried to play it past R?gis Herriot but his possession is lost through a tackle by R?gis Herriot.

43'

Vespasien Lane whipped in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

44'

Albert Fay played a perfect pass for Vespasien Lane, Jean-baptiste Simon couldn't cut out the pass.

Vespasien Lane centred the ball, Arsène Guérin missed his interception.

Edgar Bonner moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Vespasien Hébert got in and cleared the danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Metz F.C. maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Saint Mande town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vespasien Hébert hit the freekick. But Vespasien Hébert's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

48'

Pass by Albert Fay to Edgar Bonner, Arsène Guérin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Edgar Bonner crossed the ball high over Martin Arthur into the box.

S?v?re Lyon jumped above Evrard Chastain, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Aurèle Leandres beat the ball away.

50'

Télesphore Sauveterre sent the ball into the area for Frank Poirier, Frank Poirier brought the ball under control superbly before Hercule Thayer could reach it.

Frank Poirier shot! but the shot clattered off D?sir? Favreau.

51'

Frank Poirier tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Hercule Thayer.

52'

Frank Poirier tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Edgar Bonner intercepted but couldn't control.

54'

R?gis Herriot tried to play it past Lionel Charpentier but Lionel Charpentier blocked R?gis Herriot in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Arsène Guérin tried an in-swinging corner.

D?sir? Favreau out-jumped Télesphore Sauveterre, then headed the ball to safety.

59'

Patrice LeBlanc tried an in-swinging corner.

Josse Daniau got well above Vespasien Hébert to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Josse Daniau looked destined to score but Aurèle Leandres react fast enough and saved it.

60'

Vespasien Hébert tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but R?gis Herriot cut it out easily.

62'

Edgar Bonner tried to skip past the challenge of Arsène Guérin but Arsène Guérin nicked the ball from the toes of Edgar Bonner.

63'

Martin Arthur tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Edgar Bonner found himself in the way of the ball.

64'

Thibault Desrochers directed the ball nicely to Lionel Charpentier, Josse Daniau failed to intercept the pass.

Lionel Charpentier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off R?gis Herriot.

66'

Albert Fay struck a long range piledriver! but Rodolphe Leroy got himself between the ball and goal.

67'

Patrice LeBlanc whipped in the freekick. It went just wide by Patrice LeBlanc.

68'

Télesphore Sauveterre made a pass to Martin Arthur, Edgar Bonner couldn't cut out the pass.

Martin Arthur put a low cross in to the far post, Albert Fay failed to reach the ball.

Arsène Guérin ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but D?sir? Favreau cleared the ball from danger.

73'

From long range, Hercule Thayer bent the ball towards goal. Frank Poirier approached too late to clear the danger.

Aurèle Leandres watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

74'

Josse Daniau was outmuscled by Télesphore Sauveterre.

Télesphore Sauveterre tried to dribble past Hercule Thayer but Télesphore Sauveterre lost out to Hercule Thayer.

75'

Martin Arthur made a pass to Arsène Guérin, Arsène Guérin picked up on the ball before Edgar Bonner could intercept.

Arsène Guérin hit a speculative long-range shot. Albert Fay couldn't reach it.

Lothaire Augustin gathered the ball safely.

76'

Télesphore Sauveterre tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hercule Thayer.

78'

Jean-baptiste Simon tried his luck from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

79'

Martin Arthur tried to twist past R?gis Herriot but R?gis Herriot didn't allow.

81'

The referee showed S?v?re Lyon a yellow card.

82'

Martin Arthur looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Edgar Bonner closed in and intercepted the ball.

86'

Télesphore Sauveterre stepped away from Hercule Thayer and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Lothaire Augustin saved superbly and held the ball.

88'

Télesphore Sauveterre played a great ball for Frank Poirier, Frank Poirier took it in his stride before Vespasien Lane could cut it out.

Frank Poirier had the pace to beat Hercule Thayer.

Frank Poirier had the chance to score from medium range but Vespasien Lane went in with a successful block tackle on him.

89'

Vespasien Lane tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Frank Poirier.

90'

Lionel Charpentier could not stop Albert Fay going past him.

Albert Fay tried to dribble past Arsène Guérin but Arsène Guérin blocked Albert Fay.

91'

Vespasien Lane used his skill to go past Frank Poirier.

Vespasien Lane fed the ball forward to Patrice LeBlanc, Patrice LeBlanc trapped the ball nicely before Télesphore Sauveterre could reach it.

Patrice LeBlanc made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Evrard Chastain approached too late to block it.

Aurèle Leandres saved and held onto the ball.

92'

Télesphore Sauveterre had the chance to score from long range but Josse Daniau went in with a successful block tackle on him.

End Match Metz F.C. 0 - 0 Saint Mande town