The story
Clermont and Metz drew 2-2 at Stade Gabriel Montpied in Ligue 1, matchday 4.
Clermont's goals came from Elbasan Rashani (58') and an own goal by Arthur Desmas (29'); Ibrahima Niane (10', pen) and an own goal by Sikou Niakaté (35') replied for Metz.
It was 1-2 at half-time. Clermont came back to earn a point.
Clermont had 60% of the ball and 16 shots to Metz's 12.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 10' Ibrahima Niane Penalty · Metz 0-1
- 29' Arthur Desmas Own goal · Clermont 1-1
- 35' Sikou Niakaté Own goal · Metz 1-2
- 58' Elbasan Rashani Goal · Clermont 2-2 Assist: Mohamed Bayo
Line-ups
Clermont
- Arthur DesmasGoalkeeper
- Cédric HountondjiDefender
- Akim ZedadkaDefender
- Florent OgierDefender
- Vital NsimbaDefender
- Johan GastienMidfielder
- Jason Berthomieroff 72'Midfielder
- Jonathan IglesiasMidfielder
- Mohamed BayoForward
- Elbasan Rashanioff 72'Forward
- Jodel Dossouoff 83'Forward
Metz
- Alexandre OukidjaGoalkeeper
- Matthieu UdolDefender
- Dylan BronnDefender
- Kiki KouyatéDefender
- Sikou NiakatéDefender
- Pape Matar SarrMidfielder
- Boubacar TraoreMidfielder
- Vincent Pajotoff 46'Midfielder
- Lamine Gueyeoff 66'Forward
- Ibrahima NianeForward
- Habib Maïgaoff 90'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 10' ⚽ Ibrahima Niane (pen)
- 29' ⚽ Arthur Desmas (og)
- 30' 🟨 Pape Matar Sarr
- 35' ⚽ Sikou Niakaté (og)
- 40' 🟨 Florent Ogier
- 58' ⚽ Elbasan Rashaniassist Mohamed Bayo
- 90+2' 🟨 Sofiane Alakouch
Head to head
0Clermont wins1Draws2Metz wins

