Gauthier's sensational goal which sends Metz in L1 (video)

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By: Manu Tournoux

A year after his descent in Ligue 2, FC Metz will find the elite of French football next season. The Lorrain club validated its return to Ligue 1 after taking the best on Reims in play -offs.

After 2-2 of the first leg, the Messins won 1-2 with the Rémois this Thursday evening. While the score was 1-1 at the end of the 90 minutes during this return round, Metz forced the decision in extra time. The men of Stéphane Le Mignan first took the advantage thanks to Alpha Touré (111st), well served by Gauthier eh.

Huh, passer then scorer

Decisive passer, Gauthier Hein then definitively sealed the rise of his club in L1. Launched in counterattack, the former Auxerrois, who had seen that Yehvann Diouf was advanced, marked a sumptuous 40 meter lob.