May 14th features a match where Metz will host Angers SCO in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 19th placed Metz, recorded a 3-2 win against Olympique Lyonnais. Vincent Pajot struck first for Metz in the 27th minute on a feed from Lacroix, then Didier Lamkel Ze added another in the 40th minute on a feed from Pape Sarr. Metz looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while angers SCO sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-1 win against Bordeaux. Mohamed-Ali Cho struck first for Angers SCO in the 5th minute, then Batista Mendy added another in the 36th minute. Angers SCO looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sunday Oct 3rd, Angers SCO won by a score of 3 to 2 in front of almost four thousand fans. Dylan Bronn struck first for Metz in the 10th minute on a feed from Mamadou Gueye, then in the 53rd minute, Jimmy Cabot sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Mohamed-Ali Cho Finally they completed the comback victory in the 92nd minute on a goal by Stéphane Bahoken to cap off a wild match.
Cho has been the most effective weapon for Angers SCO lately. The French attacker has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Nicolas de Préville and Louis Mafouta are the top scorers for Metz in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.
Ibrahim Amadou, Vincent Pajot, Manuel Cabit, Alexandre Oukidja, Digbo Maiga, Matthieu Udol, Fabien Centonze and Fali Cande are unavailable to play for Frédéric Antonetti’s team, while Gérald Baticle’s squad will be without Stéphane Bahoken, Mathias Lage, Pierrick Capelle, Sofiane Boufal, Souleyman Doumbia and Jimmy Cabot.