2016–17 FC Metz season

The 2016–17 FC Metz season was the 83rd professional season of the club since its creation in 1932.

Metz
2016–17 season
ChairmanBernard Serin
ManagerPhilippe Hinschberger
StadiumStade Saint-Symphorien
Ligue 114th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Cheick Diabaté (8)

All:
Cheick Diabaté (8)
Highest home attendance21,009 vs Marseille (4 February 2017)
Lowest home attendance5,876 vs Toulouse (14 December 2016)
Average home league attendance16,714

Current squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   FRA Thomas Didillon
3 DF   FRA Jonathan Rivierez
4 DF   SRB Milan Biševac
5 DF   ARG Guido Milán
6 DF   FRA Simon Falette
7 FW   FRA Gauthier Hein
8 MF   FRA Yann Jouffre
9 FW   TUR Mevlüt Erdinç (on loan from Hannover 96)
10 MF   CIV Cheick Doukouré
11 FW   FRA Opa Nguette
12 DF   FRA Matthieu Udol
13 DF   FRA Franck Signorino
14 MF   CMR Georges Mandjeck
16 GK   JPN Eiji Kawashima
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW   SEN Habib Diallo
18 FW   FRA Thibaut Vion
19 MF   FRA Florent Mollet
20 MF   FRA Alexis Larriere
21 DF   SRB Vahid Selimovic
22 MF   FRA Kévin Lejeune
23 DF   LUX Chris Philipps
24 MF   FRA Renaud Cohade
25 DF   ESP Iván Balliu
26 MF   SEN Ismaïla Sarr
27 MF   LVA Jānis Ikaunieks
29 FW   LUX Vincent Thill
30 GK   FRA David Oberhauser
32 DF   CMR Benoît Assou-Ekotto

Transfers

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Statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Nation Number Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Goals scored
1   9 Mevlüt Erdinç 5 0 0 5
2   8 Yann Jouffre 1 0 0 1
  5 Guido Milán 1 0 0
  6 Simon Falette 1 0 0
TOTAL 8 0 0 8

Competitions

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Ligue 1

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Angers 38 13 7 18 40 49 −9 46
13 Toulouse 38 10 14 14 37 41 −4 44
14 Metz 38 11 10 17 39 72 −33 43
15 Montpellier 38 10 9 19 48 66 −18 39
16 Dijon 38 8 13 17 46 58 −12 37
Source: Ligue 1, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[13]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 11 10 17 39 72  −33 43 7 7 5 27 34  −7 4 3 12 12 38  −26

Last updated: 20 May 2017.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultWLWWDLWLLLLDWDLLLLDDWLWWLDLDDWLLDLWWDL
Position415734968111213141211121315181819161816111314151516131415151515131414
Source: footballdatabase.eu
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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13 August 2016 1 Metz 3–2 Lille Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Erdinç   56', 76' (pen.)
Jouffre   88' (pen.)
Rony Lopes   35', 70' Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 17,174
Referee: Mikaël Lesage
21 August 2016 2 Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Metz Paris
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Lucas Moura   52'
Kurzawa   67'
Verratti   90+4'
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 46,011
Referee: François Letexier
27 August 2016 3 Metz 2–0 Angers Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Falette   42'
Milán   89'
Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,805
Referee: Karim Abed
11 September 2016 4 Nantes 0–3 Metz Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Erdinç   18', 45+3', 78' (pen.) Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 19,438
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
17 September 2016 5 Dijon 0–0 Metz Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 8,336
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
21 September 2016 6 Metz 0–3 Bordeaux Metz
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Malcom   36'
Laborde   71'
Kiese Thelin   76' (pen.)
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,711
Referee: Mikaël Lesage
24 September 2016 7 Montpellier 0–1 Metz Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Erdinç   45+2' (pen.) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Referee: Tony Chapron
1 October 2016 8 Metz 0–7 Monaco Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Lemar   8'
Germain   23'
Silva   40'
Fabinho   68' (pen.)
Carrillo   72', 83'
Boschilia   89'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 19,163
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
16 October 2016 9 Marseille 1–0 Metz Marseille
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Gomis   13' Report Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 25,588
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
23 October 2016 10 Metz 2–4 Nice Metz
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Mandjeck   25'
Diallo   69'
Report Pléa   12', 36' (pen.), 84'
Cyprien   90+1'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 17,993
Referee: François Letexier
30 October 2016 11 Rennes 1–0 Metz Rennes
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Saïd   56' Report Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 20,874
Referee: Saïd Ennjimi
5 November 2016 12 Metz 0–0 Saint-Étienne Metz
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Tannane   35'   36'   Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,204
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
19 November 2016 13 Toulouse 1–2 Metz Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Édouard   90+5' Jouffre   35' (pen.)
Mandjeck   48'
Stadium: Stadium Municipal
Attendance: 17,746
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
26 November 2016 14 Metz 3–3 Lorient Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Falette   11'
Vion   75', 78'
Waris   16'
Moukandjo   54', 61' (pen.)
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 12,657
Referee: Mikael Lesage
30 November 2016 15 Nancy 4–0 Metz Tomblaine
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Pedretti   38'
Cuffaut   78'
Dia   80'
Aït Bennasser   90+3'
Assou-Ekotto   19'   83'   Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Attendance: 19,085
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
3 December 2016 16 Metz Abandoned Lyon Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Match suspended Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo
10 December 2016 17 Bastia 2–0 Metz Furiani
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Danic   23'
Saint-Maximin   75'
Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
Attendance: 9,882
Referee: Olivier Thual
18 December 2016 18 Caen 3–0 Metz Caen
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Karamoh   20'
Santini   61'
Sané   90+3'
Biševac   57' Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 16,849
Referee: François Letexier
21 December 2016 19 Metz 2–2 Guingamp Metz
20:50 CET (UTC+1) Nguette   12'
Cohade   45'
Vion   83'
Hein   90+2'
Summary Briand   49'   74'
Salibur   66'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,091
Referee: Sebastien Desiage
15 January 2017 20 Nice 0–0 Metz Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Sarr   39'
Koziello   75'
Summary Diagne   73' Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 21,502
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
21 January 2017 21 Metz 2–0 Montpellier Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Diabaté   14', 19' Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 11,553
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
28 January 2017 22 Angers 2–1 Metz Angers
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Tait   25'
Pépé   35'
Report Traoré   33' (o.g.) Stadium: Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 10,540
Referee: Karim Abed
4 February 2017 23 Metz 1–0 Marseille Metz
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Jouffre   83' Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 21,009
Referee: Mikael Lesage
8 February 2017 24 Metz 2–1 Dijon Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Sarr   46'
Diabaté   66' (pen)
Report Varrault   78' Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 11,971
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
11 February 2017 25 Monaco 5–0 Metz Monaco
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Mbappé   7', 20', 49'
Falcao   10', 55'
Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,069
Referee: Olivier Thual
18 February 2017 (2017-02-18) 26 Metz 1–1 Nantes Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Diabaté   90+1' (pen) Report Rongier   68' Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 13,022
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
25 February 2017 27 Lyon 5–0 Metz Décines-Charpieu
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Depay   43', 53'
Balliu   74' (o.g.)
Lacazette   78'
Valbuena   90+2'
Report Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 32,488
Referee: François Letexier
4 March 2017 28 Metz 1–1 Rennes Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Diabaté   18',   45+1'
Falette   62'
Balliu   76'
Report Gnagnon   11'
Gourcuff   34'
Sio   56'
Saïd   90'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,151
Referee: Benoît Millot
12 March 2017 29 Saint-Étienne 2–2 Metz Saint-Étienne
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Berić   53'
Perrin   90+5'
Report Sarr   1'
Falette   67'
Doukouré   69'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 24,184
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
17 March 2017 30 Metz 1–0 Bastia Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Cioni   46' (o.g.)
Balliu   50'
Nguette   69'
Report Cioni   38'
Ngando   78'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 17,006
Referee: Johan Hamel
5 April 2017 16 replay Metz 0–3 Lyon Metz
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mollet   4'
Philipps   36'
Mandjeck   76'
Report Diakhaby   56'
Lacazette   59'
Ferri   87'
Tolisso   90+1'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
8 April 2017 31 Bordeaux 3–0 Metz Bordeaux
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sankharé   7'
Toulalan   11'
Malcom   14'
Vada   50' (pen.), 52'
Report Cohade   31'
Mollet   90'
Assou-Ekotto   90+3'
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 19,835
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
15 April 2017 32 Metz 2–2 Caen Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sarr   65'
Diabaté   83'
Biševac   90+4'
Summary Adéoti   56'
Santini   74'
Rodelin   88'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,038
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
18 April 2017 (2017-04-18) 33 Metz 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain Metz
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Diagne   42'
Jouffre   78'
Diabaté   88'
Report Cavani   33'
Matuidi   36', 90+3'
Kimpembe   90+1'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,693
Referee: Johan Hamel
22 April 2017 34 Lorient 5–1 Metz Lorient
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ciani   13',   31'
Waris   49'
Cabot   60', 66'
Moukandjo   78'
Summary Diabaté   32' (pen.)
Cohade   77'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat
Attendance: 14,114
Referee: Antony Gautier
29 April 2017 35 Metz 2–1 Nancy Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sarr   28'
Nguette   53'
Falette   55'
Doukouré   70'
Report Diarra   25'
Maouassa   41'
Badila   45+2'
Cétout   64'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,009
Referee: François Letexier
6 May 2017 36 Lille 0–2 Metz Villeneuve d'Ascq
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Corchia   53' Report Mandjeck   37'
Cohade   56'
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 28,331
Referee: Olivier Thual
14 May 2017 37 Metz 1–1 Toulouse Metz
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sarr   66' Report Braithwaite   9' Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,282
Referee: Stéphane Lannoy
20 May 2017 38 Guingamp 1–0 Metz Guingamp
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Diallo   29' Report Philipps  
Falette  
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Coupe de France

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8 January 2017 Round of 64 Lens 2–0 Metz Lens
14:15 CET (UTC+1) Bourigeaud   63'
Koukou   83'
López   90'
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 15,964
Referee: Sylvain Palhies

Coupe de la Ligue

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26 October 2016 Round of 32 Paris FC 1–1
(6–7 p)
Metz Paris
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) Missi Mezu   27' Nguette   65' Stadium: Stade Charléty
Attendance: 3,321
Referee: Karim Abed
Penalties
Ech-Chergui  
Marie  
Gbessi  
Pierazzi  
Bakayoko  
Bong  
Missi Mezu  
Nanizayamo  
  Cohade
  Milán
  Falette
  Nguette
  Erdinç
  Diallo
  Doukouré
  Balliu
14 December 2016 Round of 16 Metz 1–1
(11–10 p)
Toulouse Metz
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Mollet   11' Report Braithwaite   28' (pen.) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 5,876
Referee: Benoît Millot
Penalties
Milán  
Phillips  
Falette  
Balliu  
Cohade  
Nguette  
Mandjeck  
Diallo  
Signorino  
Sarr  
Oberhauser  
  Toivonen
  Sirieix
  Sylla
  Bodiger
  Braithwaite
  Somalia
  Jullien
  Michelin
  Yago
  Ninkov
  Goicoechea
11 January 2017 Quarter-finals Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Metz Paris
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Thiago Silva   27', 72' Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 43,857
Referee: Amaury Delerue

References

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