3 August 2012 at 18:30

21
Full Time

Match Summary

Metz defeated Boulogne 2:1. The match was played in National 1 2012. Goals were scored by A. Allart 2′, Y. N'Gbakoto 8′, A. Keita 29′. Metz made 2 substitutions, Boulogne made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Metz and Boulogne — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Metz
Boulogne
Kick Off
2′
A. Allart
Y. N'Gbakoto
8′
Half Time
65′
N. KantéL. Damour
70′
L. DamourJ. Mignon
D. SakhoS. Kehli
89′
Y. NGbakotoY. Croizet
90′
Full Time

Lineups

Metz lined up in a — formation, while Boulogne deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Metz is 6.51, compared to — for Boulogne. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Metz's highest-rated starter is B. Sarr (6.51), while Boulogne's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Metz field 11 midfielders averaging 6.51, versus Boulogne's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 87% for Metz and —% for Boulogne. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Metz's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Boulogne. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Metz's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: B. Sarr (32), oldest: B. Sarr (32)), while Boulogne average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Metz's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 0 for Boulogne. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

MetzPosition StrengthBoulogne
6.51
Avg Rating
6.51Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Metz
1MidfielderJ. Carrasso
3MidfielderR. Inez
24MidfielderG. Bussmann
15MidfielderR. Métanire
33MidfielderM. Le
12MidfielderG. Proment
23MidfielderY. N'Gbakoto
7MidfielderA. Keita
28MidfielderM. N'Doye
10MidfielderB. Sarr6.5
11MidfielderD. Sakho
Boulogne
1MidfielderR. Gurtner
12MidfielderI. Gacé
18MidfielderM. Colin
2MidfielderB. Boulenger
4MidfielderG. Loriot
23MidfielderS. Oliveira
7MidfielderO. Karuru
9MidfielderY. Chadili
19MidfielderM. Diarra
34MidfielderN. Kanté
14MidfielderA. Allart

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Metz have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Boulogne show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Metz

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Boulogne

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Metz vs Boulogne Head to Head Results

Metz and Boulogne have met 5 times — Metz won 4, Boulogne won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Metz leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.80 per match (7 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2011.

4

Metz

0

Drawn

1

Boulogne

Goals: 7Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (5)

24 May 2013Boulogne1 – 0Metz
30 Mar 2012Metz1 – 0Boulogne
5 Nov 2011Boulogne0 – 1Metz
29 Apr 2011Metz3 – 1Boulogne
7 Dec 2010Boulogne0 – 2Metz
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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