90'

Idriss Saadi of Racing Strasbourg gets in a strike, but is off target.

90'

The whistle has gone to end the second half. The match finishes 3 - 0.

90'

4 minutes will be added to the second half.

90'

Frederic Hantz (FC Metz) is making a third substitution, with Ibrahima Niane replacing Emmanuel Riviere.

89'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

83'

Renaud Cohade with an assist there.

83'

Great finish from Emmanuel Riviere to give FC Metz a 3 - 0 lead.

82'

Nolan Roux for FC Metz gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

82'

Florent Mollet (FC Metz) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Geronimo Poblete.

82'

Play has been resumed.

80'

The match at Stade Saint Symphorien has been interrupted briefly for a check on Florent Mollet, who is down injured.

79'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

78'

The away team replace Nuno Da Costa with Jeremy Blayac.

78'

Play is underway once more.

77'

At Stade Saint Symphorien, Emmanuel Riviere has been yellow-carded for the home team.

75'

FC Metz's Florent Mollet breaks free at Stade Saint Symphorien. But the strike goes wide of the post.

70'

Great play from Fallou Diagne to set up the goal.

70'

It's now 2 - 0 in Metz as Nolan Roux scores for FC Metz.

69'

FC Metz have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

67'

The away team have replaced Martin Terrier with Idriss Saadi. This is the second substitution made today by Thierry Laurey.

67'

In Metz FC Metz attack through Renaud Cohade. The finish is off target, however.

66'

Corner awarded to Racing Strasbourg.

64'

Anthony Goncalves is replacing Dimitri Lienard for the away team.

63'

Kenny Lala (Racing Strasbourg) has received a first yellow card.

62'

FC Metz's Florent Mollet has been booked in Metz.

61'

That's a fine assist from Matthieu Dossevi.

61'

Florent Mollet puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 1 - 0.

59'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

57'

FC Metz's Matthieu Dossevi gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Racing Strasbourg defender.

57'

FC Metz drive forward and Renaud Cohade gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

57'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

57'

Florent Mollet of FC Metz smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

55'

Jean Eudes Aholou for Racing Strasbourg gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

54'

Moussa Niakhate for FC Metz has been booked by Clement Turpin and receives a first yellow card.

52'

Julian Palmieri (FC Metz) has received a yellow card from Clement Turpin.

50'

At Stade Saint Symphorien, Racing Strasbourg are penalized for being offside.

49'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

49'

FC Metz have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

48'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

46'

Clement Turpin has blown to start the second-half.

46'

Julian Palmieri is on a sub for Benoit Assou Ekotto for FC Metz.

45'

The first-half is over.

44'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

43'

Racing Strasbourg's Kader Mangane is on target but unsuccessful.

40'

FC Metz's Renaud Cohade misses with an attempt on goal.

39'

Jonas Martin gets his shot on target but fails to score for Racing Strasbourg.

37'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

36'

FC Metz's Nolan Roux gets his shot away but it misses the target.

33'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

33'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

31'

FC Metz's Moussa Niakhate breaks free at Stade Saint Symphorien. But the strike goes wide of the post.

31'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

29'

FC Metz drive forward and Emmanuel Riviere gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

28'

Racing Strasbourg have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

28'

In Metz FC Metz drive forward through Emmanuel Riviere. His shot is on target but it's saved.

28'

FC Metz drive upfield and Jonathan Rivierez gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Racing Strasbourg defender.

27'

Corner awarded to Racing Strasbourg.

26'

Corner awarded to FC Metz.

26'

Racing Strasbourg are pushing forward but Martin Terrier's finish is wide of the goal.

25'

FC Metz are coming forward and Vahid Selimovic gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

25'

In Metz, Renaud Cohade of FC Metz is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.

21'

FC Metz's Florent Mollet misses with an attempt on goal.

19'

In Metz FC Metz attack through Emmanuel Riviere. The finish is off target, however.

17'

FC Metz have been awarded a corner by Clement Turpin.

17'

FC Metz are pushing forward but Emmanuel Riviere's finish is wide of the goal.

17'

Matthieu Dossevi (FC Metz) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.

15'

Stephane Bahoken for the away team is judged to be offside.

13'

Racing Strasbourg are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

12'

FC Metz push forward through Emmanuel Riviere, whose finish on goal is saved.

Vahid Selimovic of FC Metz gets in a strike, but is off target.

Matthieu Dossevi for FC Metz drives towards goal at Stade Saint Symphorien. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Nuno Da Costa (Racing Strasbourg) gets in a great strike – straight into the post! Ohhhh so close!

The match is underway at Stade Saint Symphorien.

The big names in today's match at Stade Saint Symphorien have now been confirmed.

16874 spectators have come along to watch today.