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Metz 1-2 Lens - March 18, 1977 / French Cup 1976/1977

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French Cup 1976/1977 - Round of 32

Stade Saint-Symphorien - Longeville-lès-Metz - France

March 18, 1977

18 000

Metz

1 - 2

Lens

Nico Braun

23'

42'

Joachim Marx

54'

Pascal Françoise

logo Metz FCM

23' - Goal Nico Braun23

42' - Goal Joachim Marx

logo Metz FCM

54' - Goal Pascal Françoise

60' - Substitution Bernard Zénieris substituted by Pascal Raspollini60

63' - Substitution Pascal Françoiseis substituted by Slobodan Jankovic

logo Lens LEN

Team line-ups

Metz

Rey

André Rey

France

B.date22/01/1948

Age29 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Battiston

Patrick Battiston

France

B.date12/03/1957

Age20 years

H1m82

positionSweeper

Perignon

Jacky Perignon

France

B.date11/06/1951

Age25 years

H1m69

positionDefender

Jenny

Daniel Jenny

France

B.date13/11/1949

Age27 years

H1m74

positionDefender

Jeitz

Fernand Jeitz

Luxembourg

B.date29/09/1945

Age31 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Muller

Joël Muller

France

B.date02/01/1952

Age25 years

H1m77

positionCentral defender

Zdun

François Zdun

France

B.date02/02/1955

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Zénier60

Bernard Zénier

France

B.date21/08/1957

Age19 years

H1m70

positionLeft Midfielder

Braun23

Nico Braun

Luxembourg

B.date26/10/1950

Age26 years

H1m84

positionForward

Curioni

Hugo Alberto Curioni

Argentina

B.date11/10/1946

Age30 years

H1m82

positionForward

Dehon

Jean-Philippe Dehon

France

B.date06/04/1956

Age20 years

H1m72

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	André Rey		29	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Patrick Battiston		20	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jacky Perignon		25	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Daniel Jenny		27	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fernand Jeitz		31	356	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joël Muller		25	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	François Zdun		22	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bernard Zénier	60	19	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nico Braun	23	26	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Hugo Alberto Curioni		30	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jean-Philippe Dehon		20	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

116

Lens

Tempet

Jean-Pierre Tempet

France

B.date31/12/1954

Age22 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Hopquin

Alain Hopquin

France

B.date26/02/1952

Age25 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Leclercq

Daniel Leclercq

France

B.date04/09/1949

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Lhote

Éric Lhote

France

B.date23/10/1949

Age27 years

H1m72

positionDefender

Flak

Hervé Flak

France

B.date11/03/1957

Age20 years

H1m79

positionCentral defender

Bousdira

Farès Bousdira

France

B.date20/09/1953

Age23 years

H1m74

positionMidfield

Elie

Jean-Marie Elie

France

B.date30/09/1950

Age26 years

H1m74

positionMidfield

Françoise5463

Pascal Françoise

France

B.date28/02/1958

Age19 years

H1m82

positionForward

Marx42

Joachim Marx

Poland

B.date31/08/1944

Age32 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Kaiser

Alfred Kaiser

France

B.date06/06/1947

Age29 years

H1m72

positionForward

Krawczyk

Richard Krawczyk

France

B.date24/05/1947

Age29 years

H1m67

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jean-Pierre Tempet		22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alain Hopquin		25	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Daniel Leclercq		27	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Éric Lhote		27	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hervé Flak		20	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Farès Bousdira		23	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jean-Marie Elie		26	263	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pascal Françoise	5463	19	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joachim Marx	42	32	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alfred Kaiser		29	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Richard Krawczyk		29	188	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

115

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Pascal Raspollini	60	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Slobodan Jankovic	63	30	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Georges Huart

112

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Huart vs Lens

3 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on March 18, 1977

Huart vs Sowinski

3 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on March 18, 1977

Manager

Age

Match num

Arnold Sowinski

305

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Sowinski vs Metz

7 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on March 18, 1977

Sowinski vs Huart

7 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on March 18, 1977

Referee

Michel Kitabdjian

13 victories	7 draws	14 losses	Metz34 matches	General total	Lens28 matches	9 victories	5 draws	14 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Metz1 match	Season total	Lens2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 05, 1979					Latest figure on March 23, 1979

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Nico Braun scores a goal in French Cup with Metz since the 04/05/1976 (with Metz vs Bastia )

Lens keeps its 13 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 11/12/1976). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 21/08/1971-21/11/1971 time period (13 matches).

It's the first time Joachim Marx scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 19/06/1976 (with vs )

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMetz 0-1 Lens11/12/1976

DMetz 0-0 Saint-Étienne08/01/1977

VMetz 3-0 Marseille29/01/1977

VMetz 5-1 Chaumont13/02/1977

DMetz 1-1 Bastia18/02/1977

VMetz 3-0 Nancy05/03/1977

Overall

LTroyes AF 3-2 Metz06/02/1977

VMetz 5-1 Chaumont13/02/1977

DMetz 1-1 Bastia18/02/1977

LSochaux 1-0 Metz27/02/1977

VMetz 3-0 Nancy05/03/1977

LLens 2-0 Metz12/03/1977

Current form

Away

LSaint-Étienne 3-0 Lens27/11/1976

VMetz 0-1 Lens11/12/1976

LBastia 3-2 Lens08/01/1977

VSochaux 1-5 Lens22/01/1977

VLille 0-1 Lens05/02/1977

LParis SG 3-1 Lens27/02/1977

Overall

VLille 0-1 Lens05/02/1977

VLens 3-1 Morangis-Chilly13/02/1977

VLens 3-0 Nîmes18/02/1977

LParis SG 3-1 Lens27/02/1977

VLens 2-0 Angers05/03/1977

VLens 2-0 Metz12/03/1977

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	7	12
Scoring streak	5	13
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
1	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.5
5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.5
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
5-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Bernard Zénier	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Pascal Françoise
Bernard Zénier	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Bernard Zénier	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Bernard Zénier	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Bernard Zénier	5 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Pascal Françoise

Historical head to head

Home

22 matches

8 v

6 d

8 l

29 gf

34 ga

Away

21 matches

4 v

3 d

14 l

31 gf

58 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

44 matches

12 v

9 d

23 l

62 gf

95 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

14 v

3 d

4 l

58 gf

31 ga

Away

22 matches

8 v

6 d

8 l

34 gf

29 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

44 matches

23 v

9 d

12 l

95 gf

62 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 09, 1952
Home	3 - 0	October 09, 1952

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	August 19, 1956
Away	5 - 1	August 19, 1956

Latest head to head

March 12, 1977 - Coupe de France 1976/1977

Lens

2 - 0

Metz

December 11, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Metz

0 - 1

Lens

June 19, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976

Metz

2 - 1

Lens

August 08, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

Lens

4 - 1

Metz

May 13, 1975 - Coupe de France 1974/1975

Lens

3 - 1

Metz

Best historical scorers against Lens

Roland Steibel	4 goals	1954 - 1958
André Tota	4 goals	1974 - 1975
Nico Braun	3 goals	1973 - 1975
Gusty Kemp	3 goals	1946 - 1946
Hugo Alberto Curioni	3 goals	1975 - 1976
Albert Rohrbacher	2 goals	1935 - 1937

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Metz

Maryan Wisniewski	7 goals	1954 - 1957
Stanis	6 goals	1937 - 1946
Egon Jönsson	6 goals	1955 - 1957
Romain Arghirudis	4 goals	1974 - 1975
Alfred Kaiser	4 goals	1975 - 1975
Jean-Marie Courtin	3 goals	1955 - 1957

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Lens

René Fuchs	13 matches	1949 - 1962
Henri Burda	12 matches	1951 - 1957
Jean-Claude Kuhnapfel	12 matches	1952 - 1958
Claude Dosdat	10 matches	1951 - 1958
Nico Braun	10 matches	1973 - 1977
Fernand Jeitz	9 matches	1968 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/12/1932. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Metz

Xercès Louis	14 matches	1949 - 1957
Maryan Marresch	13 matches	1946 - 1958
Georges Duffuler	11 matches	1949 - 1957
Jean-Marie Elie	10 matches	1973 - 1977
Farès Bousdira	9 matches	1973 - 1977
Maryan Wisniewski	9 matches	1954 - 1962