And that's it. The match concludes - Strasbourg 2, Metz 1.

The second half concludes with Strasbourg leading Metz 2-1.

Offside - Metz. Ibou Sané has been flagged for offside.

Corner kick awarded to Metz. This was due to a deflection off Abakar Sylla.

Alaa Bellaarouch - Strasbourg - receive yellow card.

Substitution - Strasbourg. Rabby Nzingoula for Emanuel Emegha.

Substitution - Metz. Koffi Kouao for Fali Candé.

Substitution - Metz. Ibou Sané for Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.

Substitution - Metz. Cheikh Sabaly for Papa Diallo.

Andrey Santos - Strasbourg - receive yellow card for excessive celebration.

Goal! Strasbourg 2, Metz 1. Andrey Santos - Strasbourg - shot with the head from few metres to the high centre of the goal.

Missed chance. Emanuel Emegha - Strasbourg - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Frédéric Guilbert with a cross.

Goal! Strasbourg 1, Metz 1. Emanuel Emegha - Strasbourg - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assist - Kevin Gameiro.

Opportunity squandered. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof of Metz attempts a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it sails over the goal. The assist came from Georges Mikautadze, who initiated a quick counterattack.

Georges Mikautadze of Metz has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Fouled by Marvin Senaya - Strasbourg

Kévin N'Doram of Metz has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Ibrahima Sissoko from Strasbourg commits a foul.

Fali Candé of Metz has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.

Marvin Senaya from Strasbourg has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Fali Candé from Metz commits a foul.

Opportunity lost. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof from Metz takes a shot with his right foot from a challenging spot on the right after a quick counterattack, but the ball sails high.

Player swap - Strasbourg. Dilane Bakwa is replaced by Ibrahima Sissoko.

A fresh offensive move is underway. Papa Diallo of Metz takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's successfully blocked in the right corner. The assist came from Georges Mikautadze.

Georges Mikautadze from Metz strikes the right post with a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area. The assist comes from Papa Diallo, who uses his head to set up the shot after a quick counterattack.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Strasbourg.

Jeremy Sebas from Strasbourg has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Fouled by Danley Jean Jacques - Metz

Aboubacar Lô from Metz has committed a foul.

Andrey Santos of Strasbourg has earned an attacking free kick.

Opportunity squandered. Papa Diallo of Metz attempts a header from the middle of the box but it sails high and wide to the left. The assist was provided by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross.

Georges Mikautadze - Metz - won a free kick on the right wing.

Fouled by Frédéric Guilbert - Strasbourg

Missed chance. Maxime Colin - Metz - shot with right foot from outside the box missed after corner.

Substitution - Metz. Aboubacar Lô for Lamine Camara - injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - injury Lamine Camara - Metz

Corner - Metz. Conceded by Marvin Senaya.

Shot blocked. Georges Mikautadze - Metz - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

Missed chance. Abakar Sylla - Strasbourg - shot with right foot inside of six yard box - left side is high and wide to the right after corner.

Corner kick awarded to Strasbourg. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof is responsible for the concession.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Substitution - Strasbourg. Jeremy Sebas for Aboubacar Ali Abdallah.

Substitution - Strasbourg. Kevin Gameiro for Moïse Sahi - injury.

Delay in match - injury Moïse Sahi - Strasbourg

Sadibou Sané of Metz has earned a defensive free kick.

Emanuel Emegha of Strasbourg commits a foul.

Attempt thwarted. Moïse Sahi of Strasbourg's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is stopped. The assist was provided by Dilane Bakwa.

Shot blocked. Habib Diarra - Strasbourg - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Abakar Sylla.

Goal! Strasbourg 0, Metz 1. Georges Mikautadze - Metz - shot with left foot from outside the box to the left corner. Assist - Papa Diallo.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

The match is temporarily paused due to an injury sustained by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof from Metz.

Attempt thwarted. Danley Jean Jacques from Metz tries a right-footed shot from beyond the box but it's stopped.

Corner kick awarded to Metz, resulting from a defensive play by Frédéric Guilbert.

Frédéric Guilbert of Strasbourg has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Kévin Van Den Kerkhof from Metz commits a foul.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match interruption - Andrey Santos of Strasbourg is injured.

The second half kicks off with Strasbourg and Metz still at a stalemate, neither team has scored, the score is 0-0.

The first half concludes with Strasbourg and Metz at a stalemate, neither team scoring, 0-0.

Missed chance. Emanuel Emegha - Strasbourg - header inside of six yard box - left side goes high. Assist - Dilane Bakwa with a cross.

Sadibou Sané of Metz commits a foul.

Emanuel Emegha of Strasbourg has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Fouled by Ismaël Doukouré - Strasbourg

Danley Jean Jacques - Metz - won a free kick in attack.

Kévin Van Den Kerkhof of Metz has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Moïse Sahi of Strasbourg commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to Strasbourg. Ismaël Traoré is responsible for the concession.

Attempt thwarted. Emanuel Emegha of Strasbourg's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is obstructed. The assist was provided by Dilane Bakwa.

Opportunity squandered. Kévin Van Den Kerkhof of Metz takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box following a corner, but it sails high and veers to the left.

Corner kick awarded to Metz, forced by Frédéric Guilbert's defensive action.

Opportunity squandered. Andrey Santos from Strasbourg takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and far to the right. The assist was by Abakar Sylla.

Corner kick awarded to Metz. The opportunity arises due to a deflection off Frédéric Guilbert.

Corner kick awarded to Metz. Frédéric Guilbert is responsible for conceding it.

Moïse Sahi of Strasbourg has earned an offensive free kick.

Fouled by Kévin N'Doram - Metz

Fali Candé of Metz commits a foul.

Dilane Bakwa of Strasbourg has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Papa Diallo of Metz has been awarded a defensive free kick.

Marvin Senaya from Strasbourg commits a foul.

Fouled by Moïse Sahi - Strasbourg

Danley Jean Jacques - Metz - won a free kick in defence.

Sadibou Sané of Metz has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

Sadibou Sané from Metz commits a foul.

Dilane Bakwa of Strasbourg has earned a free kick on the offensive end.

Kévin N'Doram from Metz commits a foul.

Dilane Bakwa - Strasbourg - won a free kick in attack.

Kévin N'Doram from Metz commits a foul.

Andrey Santos of Strasbourg has earned an offensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to Strasbourg. Fali Candé is responsible for it.

Missed chance. Georges Mikautadze - Metz - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Papa Diallo .

Papa Diallo of Metz has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Andrey Santos of Strasbourg commits a foul.

Moïse Sahi of Strasbourg is penalized for a handball.

Opportunity squandered. Frédéric Guilbert of Strasbourg took a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it went wide to the left.

The initial half commences..