2019–20_FC_Metz_season

2019–20 FC Metz season

2019–20 FC Metz season

Metz 2019–20 football season


The 2019–20 FC Metz season was the club's 100th season in existence and the club's 1st season back in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Metz participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Quick Facts season, President ...

Players

Current squad

As of 19 January 2020[1]

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

Out on loan

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

More information No., Pos. ...

Transfers

In

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

24 July 2019 Friendly Reims France 2–0 France Metz Épernay, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Paul Chandon
31 July 2019 Friendly Metz France 2–0 Belgium RFC Seraing Molsheim, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Parc des Sports de Molsheim
3 August 2019 Friendly Metz France 0–1 Germany Mainz 05 Molsheim, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Parc des Sports de Molsheim
3 August 2019 Friendly Metz France 0–1 Germany Mainz 05 Molsheim, France
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Parc des Sports de Molsheim

Competitions

Overview

More information Competition, First match ...

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[2][3]
Notes:
  1. Bordeaux finished ahead of Nantes on head-to-head points: Bordeaux 2–0 Nantes, Nantes 0–1 Bordeaux.

Results summary

More information Overall, Home ...

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

More information Round, Ground ...
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[4] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[5] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[6] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[7]

11 August 2019 1 Strasbourg 1–1 Metz Strasbourg
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 25,476
Referee: Antony Gautier
17 August 2019 2 Metz 3–0 Monaco Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 19,084
Referee: Eric Wattellier
24 August 2019 3 Angers 3–0 Metz Angers
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 9,001
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
30 August 2019 4 Metz 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain Metz
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,685
Referee: Frank Schneider
14 September 2019 5 Bordeaux 2–0 Metz Bordeaux
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 14,352
Referee: Mikael Lesage
21 September 2019 6 Metz 1–2 Amiens Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,106
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
25 September 2019 7 Saint-Étienne 0–1 Metz Saint-Étienne
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 19,712
Referee: Eric Wattellier
28 September 2019 8 Metz 2–2 Toulouse Metz
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,054
Referee: Florent Batta
5 October 2019 9 Brest 2–0 Metz Brest
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 12,682
Referee: Antony Gautier
19 October 2019 10 Metz 1–0 Nantes Metz
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 16,533
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
26 October 2019 11 Lyon 2–0 Metz Décines-Charpieu
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 48,889
Referee: Johan Hamel
2 November 2019 12 Metz 2–2 Montpellier Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,644
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
9 November 2019 13 Lille 0–0 Metz Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 33,425
Referee: Florent Batta
23 November 2019 14 Metz 1–1 Reims Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,445
Referee: Antony Gautier
30 November 2019 14 Nîmes 1–1 Metz Nîmes
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 12,180
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
4 December 2019 16 Metz 0–1 Rennes Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,214
Referee: Karim Abed
7 December 2019 17 Nice 4–1 Metz Nice
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 14,967
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
14 December 2019 18 Metz 1–1 Marseille Metz
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,586
Referee: Willy Delajod
21 December 2019 19 Dijon 2–2 Metz Dijon
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 12,309
Referee: Johan Hamel
11 January 2020 20 Metz 1–0 Strasbourg Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 18,079
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
25 January 2020 21 Reims 0–1 Metz Reims
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune
Attendance: 11,818
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
2 February 2020 22 Metz 3–1 Saint-Étienne Metz
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,636
Referee: Antony Gautier
5 February 2020 23 Montpellier 1–1 Metz Montpellier
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 10,786
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
8 February 2020 24 Metz 1–2 Bordeaux Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,054
Referee: François Letexier
15 February 2020 25 Nantes 0–0 Metz Nantes
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 20,444
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
21 February 2020 26 Metz 0–2 Lyon Metz
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 18,247
Referee: Eric Wattellier
29 February 2020 27 Amiens 0–1 Metz Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Attendance: 12,375
Referee: Johan Hamel
7 March 2020 28 Metz 2–1 Nîmes Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,797
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
29 Toulouse Cancelled Metz Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 0[8]
30 Metz Cancelled Brest Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 0[8]
31 Paris Saint-Germain Cancelled Metz Paris
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 0[8]
32 Metz Cancelled Lille Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 0[8]
33 Rennes Cancelled Metz Rennes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Roazhon Park
34 Metz Cancelled Dijon Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
35 Monaco Cancelled Metz Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Louis II
36 Metz Cancelled Nice Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
37 Marseille Cancelled Metz Marseille
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
38 Metz Cancelled Angers Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

Coupe de France

6 January 2020 Round of 64 FC Rouen 3–0 Metz Le Petit-Quevilly
20:55 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Gaël Angoula

Coupe de la Ligue

30 October 2019 Round of 32 Metz 1–1
(3–4 p)
Brest Metz
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 5,262
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
Penalties

References

  1. "Effectif et staff". FC Metz. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue1.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2019/2020 dévoilé". Foot National (in French). 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  5. "La Ligue 1 Conforama suspendue". ligue1.fr (in French). 13 March 2020.
  6. "Ligue 1 & 2: France's top two divisions will not resume this season". BBC Sport. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  7. "Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 : la LFP acte la fin de la saison 19/20". lfp.fr. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. "Les matchs à huis clos total jusqu'au 15 avril". lfp.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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