Metz vs Montpellier: Coupe de France Clash Recap

Metz

0–4Match Finished

HT 0–2

Montpellier ✓

Match Summary

In a gripping Coupe de France clash on January 11, 2026, Metz squared off against Montpellier. The match unfolded with both teams showcasing their skills, but only one could claim victory. The thrilling contest concluded with Metz triumphing over Montpellier, marking an important win in their cup campaign.

Match Events

5'Yanis Issoufou Foul Montpellier
8'T. Savanier (Penalty) Montpellier
21'Y. Issoufou Montpellier
27'Alexandre Mendy Foul Montpellier
29'Malick Mbaye Foul Metz
46'E. Tchato (N. Pays) Montpellier
59'K. Kouao (M. Colin) Metz
59'F. Ballo-Toure (B. Stambouli) Metz
59'B. Traore (J. Asoro) Metz
64'N. Pays (Y. Issoufou) Montpellier
65'I. Sane (M. Bokele Mputu) Metz
67'N. Pays (K. Fayad) Montpellier
72'Khalil Fayad Foul Montpellier
74'A. Toure (B. Munongo) Metz
74'Y. Issoufou (R. Thiland Herard) Montpellier
87'E. Tchato (N. El Hannach) Montpellier
87'T. Savanier (L. Da Silva) Montpellier

Statistics

Metz		Montpellier
5	Shots on Goal	6
5	Shots off Goal	4
14	Total Shots	11
4	Blocked Shots	1
9	Shots insidebox	7
5	Shots outsidebox	4
6	Fouls	16
3	Corner Kicks	6
0	Offsides	2
68%	Ball Possession	32%
1	Yellow Cards	3
	Red Cards
2	Goalkeeper Saves	4
607	Total passes	281
549	Passes accurate	220
90%	Passes %	78%
	expected_goals
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Metz 4-2-3-1

1O. Ba

3F. Ballo-Toure

4U. Mboula

5S. Sane

2K. Kouao

6A. Toure

8B. Traore

7G. Tsitaishvili

10G. Hein

11M. Mbaye

9I. Sane

1 O. Ba G
2 K. Kouao D
5 S. Sane D
4 U. Mboula D
3 F. Ballo-Toure D
8 B. Traore M
6 A. Toure M
11 M. Mbaye M
10 G. Hein M
7 G. Tsitaishvili M
9 I. Sane F

Substitutes

16 J. Fischer G
13 M. Colin D
18 C. Melieres D
15 T. Yegbe D
12 B. Stambouli M
20 B. Munongo M
17 G. Abuashvili F
14 J. Asoro F
19 M. Bokele Mputu F

Coach: Benoit Tavenot

Montpellier 4-2-3-1

1V. Dzodic

3L. Mincarelli

4Y. Mouanga

5J. Laporte

2E. Tchato

7E. Junior Pereira da Silva

6B. Omeragic

8Y. Issoufou

11T. Savanier

10N. Pays

9A. Mendy

1 V. Dzodic G
2 E. Tchato D
5 J. Laporte D
4 Y. Mouanga D
3 L. Mincarelli D
6 B. Omeragic M
7 E. Junior Pereira da Silva M
10 N. Pays M
11 T. Savanier M
8 Y. Issoufou M
9 A. Mendy F

Substitutes

16 K. Kamdem
18 N. El Hannach D
12 C. Jullien D
17 L. Da Silva M
15 K. Fayad M
14 V. Orakpo F
13 R. Thiland Herard F

Coach: Zoumana Camara

Player Stats

Top Rated: Nicolas Pays (highest match rating)

Metz

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Ousmane Ba	G	90'	—	0	5.7
Koffi Kouao	D	59'	—	0	6.3
Sadibou Sané	D	90'	—	0	6.2
Urie-Michel Mboula	D	90'	—	0	6.2
Fodé Ballo-Touré	D	59'	—	0	6.2
Boubacar Traoré	M	59'	—	0	7.3
Alpha Touré	M	74'	—	0	5.9
Malick Mbaye	M	90'	—	0	5.9
Gauthier Hein	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Georgiy Tsitaishvili	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Ibou Sane	F	66'	—	0	7.3
Maxime Colin sub	D	31'	—	0	6.3
Benjamin Stambouli sub	M	31'	—	0	6.6
Joel Asoro sub	F	31'	—	0	6.2
Morgan Bokele Mputu sub	F	24'	—	0	6.9
Believe Munongo sub	M	16'	—	0	7.2
Jonathan Fischer sub	G	—	—	—	—
Terry Yegbe sub	D	—	—	—	—
Giorgi Abuashvili sub	F	—	—	—	—
Cléo Mélières sub	D	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Ousmane Ba	—	31/–/29%	—	1/2	—	1/1	0/0
Koffi Kouao	—	30/1/24%	2	5/7	—	1/–	0/0
Sadibou Sané	–/1	93/–/87%	3	6/14	–/1	1/–	0/0
Urie-Michel Mboula	—	99/–/91%	—	7/10	1/1	3/2	0/0
Fodé Ballo-Touré	—	56/1/53%	1	4/5	1/1	1/1	0/0
Boubacar Traoré	–/1	24/–/22%	4	9/10	2/2	—	0/0
Alpha Touré	—	45/1/42%	1	5/9	2/3	1/–	0/0
Malick Mbaye	–/1	33/2/28%	2	5/12	1/2	1/2	1/0
Gauthier Hein	–/1	67/1/60%	—	–/1	–/1	—	0/0
Georgiy Tsitaishvili	1/1	37/2/32%	1	5/7	1/1	3/–	0/0
Ibou Sane	3/3	15/–/15%	1	6/8	2/2	2/–	0/0
Maxime Colin	—	27/–/26%	—	–/3	—	—	0/0
Benjamin Stambouli	—	30/–/25%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Joel Asoro	—	4/–/3%	—	1/5	–/2	1/–	0/0
Morgan Bokele Mputu	1/1	10/1/7%	—	2/2	—	1/–	0/0
Believe Munongo	–/1	6/–/5%	1	2/2	—	—	0/0
Jonathan Fischer	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Terry Yegbe	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Giorgi Abuashvili	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Cléo Mélières	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Montpellier

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Viktor Dzodic	G	90'	—	0	7.5
Enzo Tchato Mbiayi	D	87'	1	0	7.5
Julien Laporte	D	90'	—	0	7.6
Yael Mouanga	D	90'	—	0	7.3
Lucas Mincarelli Davin	D	90'	—	0	6.6
Bećir Omeragić	M	90'	—	0	6.2
Everson Junior	M	90'	—	0	7.2
Nicolas Pays ★ Top Rated	M	67'	1	1	8.7
Teji Savanier	M	87'	1	0	7.3
Yanis Issoufou	M	74'	1	1	7.9
Alexandre Mendy	F	90'	—	0	6.2
Khalil Fayad sub	M	23'	—	0	6.3
Robin Thiland-Herard sub	F	16'	—	0	6.7
Naoufel El Hannach sub	D	3'	—	0	—
Lucas Da Silva sub	M	3'	—	0	—
Kevin Kamdem Kamgaing sub	G	—	—	—	—
Christopher Jullien sub	D	—	—	—	—
Victor Orakpo sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Viktor Dzodic	—	30/–/19%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
Enzo Tchato Mbiayi	1/1	22/–/17%	1	1/4	—	–/1	0/0
Julien Laporte	—	30/–/26%	1	4/5	—	1/–	0/0
Yael Mouanga	–/1	31/–/29%	3	4/9	—	—	0/0
Lucas Mincarelli Davin	—	20/–/15%	3	3/5	–/1	–/1	0/0
Bećir Omeragić	—	36/–/28%	—	1/7	—	–/2	0/0
Everson Junior	—	25/1/21%	2	5/9	2/3	1/2	0/0
Nicolas Pays	1/1	11/1/9%	—	1/10	–/2	1/2	0/0
Teji Savanier	1/2	37/2/25%	1	3/11	1/2	1/3	0/0
Yanis Issoufou	1/1	14/1/11%	1	4/11	3/4	–/1	1/0
Alexandre Mendy	1/3	14/1/10%	2	9/16	—	1/2	1/0
Khalil Fayad	1/1	7/1/6%	1	1/5	–/1	–/1	1/0
Robin Thiland-Herard	—	3/–/3%	—	2/3	—	–/1	0/0
Naoufel El Hannach	—	—	—	–/1	—	—	0/0
Lucas Da Silva	—	1/–/1%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Kevin Kamdem Kamgaing	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Christopher Jullien	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Victor Orakpo	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: Coupe de France
Round: Round of 32
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Referee: W. Delajod