Ligue 1 (Week 3) : Metz defeats Angers 2-0
FRANCE, Aug. 27, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 3: After losing 3-0 to PSG on August 21, Metz returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Angers this Saturday.
Metz dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by defender Simon Falette in the 42nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Metz players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Milán with one minute left in regular time.
Metz climbed to 6th place with 6 points from 3 games, tie on points with Caen.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of August 27, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guingamp | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Nice | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | PSG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Caen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Metz | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Toulouse | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Marseille | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Monaco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Rennes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Lille | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Montpellier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Saint-Etienne | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Dijon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Bastia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Nantes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Bordeaux | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Angers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 19 | Lorient | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 |
| 20 | Nancy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2016-2017
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Overview
Metz
- Position: 6 +9
- Best performance of the season:Metz 2-0 Angers (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:PSG 3-0 Metz (21 Aug.)
- Next game:Nantes - Metz (11 Sep.)
Angers SCO
- Position: 18 -1
- Previous game:Angers 0-1 Nice (20 Aug.)
- Next game:Angers - Dijon (10 Sep.)
Metz
2:0
Angers
2:0 (1:0)
- 27 August 2016
- 20:00
- Metz
