Match Report
Metz, 18th on 17 points, faced a 27-point deficit to Toulouse (10th, 44). Per game in the league, Metz were scoring 0.94 and conceding 2.24, Toulouse 1.42 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.41 goals per team per game.
Metz entered with four losses in a row. Toulouse had gone 6 games without a win.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Metz, 4 draws and 4 for Toulouse, at 2.7 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more.
The match was played at Stade Saint-Symphorien (capacity 26,661). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Toulouse led 3-2 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-4.
Goal scorers
Metz: Koffi Kouao (31'), Nathan Mbala (30'), Giorgi Abuashvili (88') · Toulouse: Aron Dønnum (6'), Yann Gboho (14'), Yann Gboho (45'), Mario Sauer (90')
Key stats
Possession: Metz 50% · Toulouse 50% · Total shots: 17-19 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 4-4