“We necessarily expect a different match from the first leg. If only because of the context which is, precisely, different. It's an outside match, a cleaver match this time. I think that our opponent, who was pretty wait for a sequences on the outward journey, maybe the Rémois were happy with the draw, will do much more on the return match. Playing at home changes a lot of things… ”.
Stéphane Le Mignan did not hide his fears before the second round of the dams between his team, FC Metz, at the Stade de Reims.
“We watched the French Cup final of course, but without ulterior motives compared to Thursday's meeting. It was very special, if only in relation to the opponent. Honestly, there are not many elements to be drawn from this final. On the other hand, we worked things compared to the first leg. »»
A whole group for Reims
The good news, for the Lorrain club is that this return dam can be approached with a whole group. “Joel Asoro has resumed training so the whole group is operational among field players. It's good for this last match to have everyone. »»
As in the outward journey, Metz should rely on his living forces like his attackers Hein and Sabaly, the experienced Stambouli in the middle where the experienced Udol, goalscorer (1-1).
The expected composition for Metz : Sy – Udol, Mboula, Sané, Kouao – Bokele, Deminguet, Stambouli, Van Den Kerkhof – Sabaly, Hein.
