Match report
Stade Brestois 29 Defeats Metz 3-2 in Thrilling Ligue 1 Clash
Stade Brestois 29
3–2
FT
Metz
Nov 23, 2025
Stade Brestois 29 emerged victorious against Metz in an exciting Ligue 1 encounter that saw three early goals within the first ten minutes. Pape Mboup and Kamory Doumbia scored for Stade Brestois, while Gigi Tsitaishvili netted a quick equalizer for Metz. The momentum shifted back to Stade Brestois with an own goal by Seydou Coulibaly and a late penalty conversion by Romain Del Castillo securing the 3-2 win.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Stade Brestois 29 3–2 Metz
- • Pape Mboup (2nd minute) and Kamory Doumbia (48th minute) scored for Stade Brestois 29
- • Gigi Tsitaishvili (6th minute) equalized for Metz
- • Seydou Coulibaly's own goal in the 79th minute tilted the match towards Stade Brestois 29
- • Romain Del Castillo sealed the victory with a penalty kick in the 90th minute
Lineups
Stade Brestois 29
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 30 G. Coudert (G)
- 77 K. Lala (D)
- 5 B. Chardonnet (D)
- 44 S. Coulibaly (D)
- 27 D. Guindo (D)
- 13 J. Chotard (M)
- 8 H. Magnetti (M)
- 10 R. Del Castillo (M)
- 23 K. Doumbia (M)
- 99 P. Mboup (M)
- 19 L. Ajorque (F)
Substitutes
- 18 J. Bourgault
- 33 H. Makalou
- 24 L. Tousart
- 7 J. Dina Ebimbe
- 14 R. Labeau Lascary
- 4 J. M. Diaz
- 17 M. Balde
- 50 N. Jauny
- 26 J. Le Cardinal
Metz
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Fischer (G)
- 39 K. Kouao (D)
- 5 J. Gbamin (D)
- 15 T. Yegbe (D)
- 2 M. Colin (D)
- 12 A. Toure (M)
- 20 J. Deminguet (M)
- 14 C. Sabaly (M)
- 10 G. Hein (M)
- 7 G. Tsitaishvili (M)
- 99 J. Asoro (F)
Substitutes
- 11 M. Mbaye
- 38 S. Sane
- 23 I. Sane
- 9 G. Abuashvili
- 21 B. Stambouli
- 97 F. Ballo-Toure
- 8 B. Traore
- 19 M. Bokele Mputu
- 40 O. Ba
Timeline
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2' Stade Brestois 29 Goal · Normal GoalP. Mboup · Assist: Brendan Chardonnet
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6' Metz Goal · Normal GoalG. Tsitaishvili · Assist: T. Yegbe
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48' Stade Brestois 29 Goal · Normal GoalKamory Doumbia · Assist: Ludovic Ajorque
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56' Stade Brestois 29 Card · Yellow CardKamory Doumbia
Foul
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68' Metz subst · Substitution 1Off: Koffi Kouao · On: F. Ballo-Toure
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68' Metz subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Deminguet · On: Boubacar Traoré
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68' Metz subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Tsitaishvili · On: M. Bokele Mputu
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78' Stade Brestois 29 subst · Substitution 2Off: H. Magnetti · On: L. Tousart
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78' Stade Brestois 29 subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Mboup · On: M. Balde
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78' Metz subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Asoro · On: I. Sane
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79' Metz Goal · Own GoalS. Coulibaly
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83' Metz Card · Yellow CardF. Ballo-Toure
Foul
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84' Metz Card · Yellow CardC. Sabaly
Foul
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87' Stade Brestois 29 Card · Yellow CardS. Coulibaly
Foul
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90'+2 Stade Brestois 29 Var · Penalty confirmedLudovic Ajorque
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90'+8 Metz Card · Yellow CardA. Toure
Foul
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90' Stade Brestois 29 Goal · PenaltyR. Del Castillo
Match Stats
| Stat | Stade Brestois 29 | Metz |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 82% |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 20 | 7 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 516 | 406 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 3 |
| xG | 3.11 | 1.05 |
| Shots off Target | 11 | 3 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 435 | 331 |
| Shots Inside Box | 15 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal by Pape Mboup put Stade Brestois 29 ahead, only to be quickly countered by Gigi Tsitaishvili's equalizer for Metz.
- ▸ Kamory Doumbia’s second-half goal restored the lead for Stade Brestois 29 and was followed by an own goal from Seydou Coulibaly which effectively sealed the victory.
- ▸ Stade Brestois 29 capitalized on a late penalty awarded to them, with Romain Del Castillo converting it in the 90th minute.