Welcome to the match between Metz united and Nimes albion

2'

Lazare Petit tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Alexis Janvier.

4'

Philippe De Sauveterre tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Jason Lachance.

6'

Dorian Béringer struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Patrick Cornett removed the danger.

8'

Philippe De Sauveterre aimed the corner at the far post.

Alexis Janvier got well above Jason Lachance to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Well held by Roch Richard.

9'

Lazare Petit could not stop Dorian Béringer going past him.

Dorian Béringer made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Patrick Cornett.

10'

Pascal Bertrand picked up Philippe De Sauveterre's excellent ball, Armel Tailler failed to reach the ball.

Pascal Bertrand tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot was charged down by Herbert Bellamy.

11'

Emmanuel Sauvageot received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mathieu Monette, the ball was picked up by Emmanuel Sauvageot before Josue Sarkozy could intercept.

Emmanuel Sauvageot played a pinpoint pass to Daniel Thayer, Daniel Thayer trapped the ball nicely before Patrick Cornett could cut it out.

From a tight angle, Daniel Thayer still managed to get a shot in but Côme Gosselin hoofed the ball clear.

12'

Philippe De Sauveterre made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Patrick Cornett.

13'

Dorian Béringer hit the ball from long range. Patrick Cornett approached too late to clear the danger.

But Dorian Béringer sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

14'

Mathieu Monette sprinted to escape from Lazare Petit.

Mathieu Monette had shrugged off the challenge of Patrick Cornett and struck a medium range piledriver.

Roch Richard was in a good position and saved it.

15'

Armel Tailler powered past Pascal Bertrand!.

Armel Tailler sent in a float cross, Philippe De Sauveterre couldn't reach it.

Renard Merle got to the ball before Loup Abel and headed the ball clear.

17'

Philippe De Sauveterre got past Armel Tailler.

Philippe De Sauveterre tried to cross the ball low but The ball struck Herbert Bellamy.

18'

Lazare Petit made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Alfred Beaulieu.

19'

Josue Sarkozy was shown a yellow card.

Armel Tailler tried to skip past the challenge of Pascal Bertrand but Pascal Bertrand dispossessed Armel Tailler.

20'

Alfred Beaulieu dribbled confidently past Herbert Bellamy.

Alfred Beaulieu tried to supply a float cross but Armel Tailler got to the ball first.

22'

Lazare Petit tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Philippe De Sauveterre found himself in the way of the ball.

23'

Alexis Janvier's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

24'

Dorian Béringer skipped past Aristide Forester.

Dorian Béringer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Josue Sarkozy.

25'

Mathieu Monette tried to get past Patrick Cornett but his possession is lost through a tackle by Patrick Cornett.

27'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lazare Petit that went straight to the opposition.

30'

Jason Lachance tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Pascal Bertrand.

32'

Dorian Béringer tried to play a long ball but Aristide Forester did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'

Josue Sarkozy twisted past César Fortier.

Josue Sarkozy attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Dorian Béringer approached too late to clear the danger.

Hyacinthe Favre tipped the ball over the bar.

36'

Renard Merle tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Herbert Bellamy.

37'

Pascal Bertrand tried to use his skill to go past Herbert Bellamy but his possession is lost through a tackle by Herbert Bellamy.

38'

Mathieu Monette tried to dribble past Patrick Cornett but Patrick Cornett cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Philippe De Sauveterre fired in the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

40'

Alfred Beaulieu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Patrick Cornett showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

42'

Aristide Forester whipped in the corner.

Alexis Janvier got above Amaury Herbert to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Metz united maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Nimes albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Philippe De Sauveterre played a perfect pass for Pascal Bertrand, Herbert Bellamy missed his interception.

Pascal Bertrand stepped away from Armel Tailler and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Roch Richard managed to turn it behind.

47'

Pascal Bertrand had shrugged off the challenge of Herbert Bellamy and hit a speculative long-range shot.

However, Pascal Bertrand put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Corner taken by Renard Merle and cut out by the opposition.

50'

Mathieu Monette attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Patrick Cornett.

55'

Alfred Beaulieu tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

56'

Jason Lachance tried to skip past Pascal Bertrand but Jason Lachance lost the ball to Pascal Bertrand's block tackle.

57'

Mathieu Monette tried to dart past Patrick Cornett but Patrick Cornett blocked Mathieu Monette.

59'

Philippe De Sauveterre showed Armel Tailler a clean set of heels.

Philippe De Sauveterre took the ball past Herbert Bellamy.

Philippe De Sauveterre shot with a bicycle kick but Côme Gosselin made the clearance.

60'

Lazare Petit stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Alfred Beaulieu.

61'

César Fortier had to go off injured.

Olivier St Pierre came on for the injured César Fortier.

62'

Mathieu Monette sprinted past Patrick Cornett.

Mathieu Monette made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Lazare Petit.

63'

Alexis Janvier looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jason Lachance got to the ball ahead of Daniel Thayer and the ball was cleared.

64'

Lazare Petit passed the ball to Patrick Cornett, Mathieu Monette tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Patrick Cornett tried to skip past Alfred Beaulieu but Alfred Beaulieu blocked Patrick Cornett.

65'

Alexis Janvier whipped in the corner.

Côme Gosselin jumped above Emmanuel Sauvageot, then headed the ball to safety.

67'

Lazare Petit blocked Mathieu Monette in a good, clean tackle before Mathieu Monette attempted to deliver the ball.

68'

Pascal Bertrand tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Herbert Bellamy.

69'

Philippe De Sauveterre tried to skip past the challenge of Herbert Bellamy but Herbert Bellamy robbed Philippe De Sauveterre.

70'

Corner taken by Mathieu Monette and cut out by the opposition.

72'

Swerving shot by Philippe De Sauveterre from long range but Herbert Bellamy made the clearance.

73'

Renard Merle passed the ball to Mathieu Monette, Mathieu Monette picked up on the ball before Lazare Petit could reach it.

Mathieu Monette blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Patrick Cornett cleared the ball from danger.

77'

Armel Tailler delivered the ball to Josue Sarkozy, Josue Sarkozy took it in his stride before Olivier St Pierre could intercept.

Josue Sarkozy skipped easily past Dorian Béringer.

Josue Sarkozy escaped from the challenge of Renard Merle and chipped the ball goalwards.

Hyacinthe Favre did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

78'

Dorian Béringer attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Aristide Forester.

79'

Philippe De Sauveterre tried to twist past Herbert Bellamy but Herbert Bellamy denied.

80'

Mathieu Monette attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Patrick Cornett found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

Armel Tailler shielded the ball from Philippe De Sauveterre and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Armel Tailler was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

84'

Renard Merle laid it forward past Aristide Forester to Dorian Béringer.

Dorian Béringer tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Josue Sarkozy.

86'

Lazare Petit tried to dart past Mathieu Monette but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mathieu Monette.

87'

Mathieu Monette dribbled past Patrick Cornett.

Mathieu Monette jinked confidently past Lazare Petit.

Mathieu Monette passed along the floor for Daniel Thayer to pick it up, Patrick Cornett failed to reach the ball.

Daniel Thayer found himself with plenty of time and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Jason Lachance couldn't reach it.

Daniel Thayer got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

88'

Dorian Béringer had a crack from the freekick. Roch Richard did well to save and hold onto the ball.

89'

Mathieu Monette sent over the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

90'

Pascal Bertrand jinked past Herbert Bellamy.

Pascal Bertrand span past Armel Tailler.

A float cross was delivered by Pascal Bertrand, Herbert Bellamy stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Côme Gosselin had the beating in the air of Philippe De Sauveterre, then used his head to clear the ball.

91'

Dorian Béringer tried to play it past Aristide Forester but his possession is lost through a tackle by Aristide Forester.

End Match Metz united 0 - 0 Nimes albion