Olympique Lyonnais travels to Metz this Friday for the 23rd day of Ligue 1 (9 p.m.). Here is all the essential information on this match.
Olympique Lyonnais has finally found its cruising speed. With a judicious transfer window and a beneficial restructuring during the last winter transfer window, the Rhone club is riding a series of successes (5 victories in all competitions) which allows it to escape from the red zone. Well positioned in the middle of the table, OL are not holding back anything, but are continuing to look back. New obstacle: Metz. An opponent that Pierre Sage considers as a direct competitor.
“ It’s a match worth three points and which should bring us closer to our objective, launched the OL coach. Points don’t matter, it doesn’t matter who beats who, the important thing is to be in front at the end. The goal is to achieve our goal. Given the pace of the teams at the bottom of the table, it is possible that we will need more than 35 points to achieve our objectives. We look forward to this match with a lot of humility and the desire to win. ” The stage is set.
The expected compositions
Metz : Oukidja – Van den Kerkhof, Sané, Traoré, Hérelle, Udol – Nduquidi, Camara, Jean Jacques – Mikautadze, Lamkel Zé.
Lyon : Lopes – Maitland-Niles, Mata, O’Brien, Tagliafico – Caqueret, Matic, Mangala – Nuamah, Lacazette, Benrahma.
Where to watch the game ?
This match between FC Metz and Olympique Lyonnais counting for the 23rd day of Ligue 1 will be broadcast this Friday evening on Prime Video, from 9 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the Amazon group’s streaming platform, via the Ligue 1 Pass.
