“Now it goes or it breaks” : Samba Diawara did not go there by four paths when tackling this double confrontation against FC Metz, in the dams 1/Ligue 2 dams.
Devacked by Le Havre for the fifteenth place in the 38th and final day of the championship, Reims
will have to go through this dam box to ensure its survival in Ligue 1 – all in a terrible context since the final of the French Cup against PSG comes to interrogate between the two games.
Nakamura and Ito, the Japanese duo of Reims.
“The group was necessarily affected by the crazy scenario of this Saturday, recognized Samba Diawara. The luck we have, with such a young group is that he quickly turns the page. Even fairly quickly. We did not need to remind them of the importance of the match against Metz. They are aware that we no longer have a parachute. We talked about rebound, it was the theme of the week. The players have already rebounded after series of defeats. »»
Reims without teuma
With which starting eleven Reims will he tackle this first round? Two important information was confirmed this week. The first concerns the very precious return of Keito Nakamura, the Japanese striker best scorer of the Champagne club, who served his suspension.
The second is the fairly astonishing absence of Teddy Teuma. Captain at the start of the season, the midfielder was allowed to go on vacation before everyone else. Samba Diawara has not brought more details on her player. The Rémois coach should rely on his other executive players, including Ito and goalkeeper Diouf, who may well be the X factor of this double confection. Yaya Fofana (Tibia), Reda Khadra (knee) and Mohamed Daramy (knee) are forfeits.
The expected composition for Reims : Diouf – Buta, Sekine, Okumu, Kipré, Akieme – Ito, Atangana, Gbane, Nakamura – Siebatcheu.
