Monaco eased past Metz in a fantastic win on Sunday, 4x0, relating to matchweek 17 of the Ligue 1. To this matchday, Niko Kovac's team came from a win, and Frédéric Antonetti's team came from a defeat.
The first goal was scored by Sofiane Diop early in the game, with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box. Shortly before the interval, Kevin Volland fired home Monaco second goal, from the penalty spot.
After 57 minutes, Monaco's team extended their lead with a goal from Gelson Martins with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box. In the closing stages of the game, Ben Yedder scored the last goal of the match, with a left-foot strike, after an assist provided by Aleksandr Golovin.
After the result Monaco are 7th in the table, with 26 points, while Metz sit 19th place, with 12 points. Next up, Monaco's team visit Paris SG, while Metz's team will host Lorient.
Monaco | Metz | |||
2 | Shots | 2 | ||
7 | 2 | Shots on target | - | |
4 | Total Tackles | 4 | ||
1 | Tackles Won | 1 | ||
7 | 5 | Ball steals | 3 | 8 |
7 | 92 | Total Passes | 39 | 8 |
7 | 85 | Passes Completed | 34 | 8 |
- | Saves | 1 | 7 | |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
4 | Fouls Suffered | 4 |