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2 December 2017 at 19:00

31
Full Time
Ligue 1 · Season 2017
Referee: Mikael Lesage

Match Summary

Nice defeated Metz 3:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2017. Goals were scored by A. Pléa 26′, N. Roux 29′, M. Balotelli 56′, A. Saint-Maximin 71′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Nice had 61% possession while Metz held 39%. Nice had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 13 (5 on target) for Metz. Nice made 2 substitutions, Metz made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Nice and Metz — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Nice
Metz
Kick Off
A. Pléa
26′
29′
N. Roux

assist: R. Cohade

40′
I. BalliuG. Poblete
Half Time
M. Balotelli
56′
67′
M. DosseviO. N'Guette
A. Saint-Maximin

assist: A. Pléa

71′
76′Opa Nguette
A. Saint-MaximinB. Srarfi
76′
80′
I. NianeE. Rivière
J. SeriV. Koziello
89′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Nice had 61% possession against Metz's 39%. Nice registered 15 shots (7 on target) while Metz managed 13 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 1–5. Fouls committed: 10–17.

7Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal5
15Total Shots13
3Blocked Shots3
10Shots insidebox6
5Shots outsidebox7
10Fouls17
1Corner Kicks5
2Offsides0
61%Ball Possession39%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves4
693Total passes411
606Passes accurate330
87%Passes %80%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nice have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Metz show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Nice

LWLDLD

Metz

DLLLLL

Head to Head

Nice and Metz have met 1 times — Nice won 0, Metz won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Metz leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0

Nice

0

Drawn

1

Metz

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

9 Nov 2025Metz2 – 1Nice

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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