the absentees for Metz / Monaco
This Sunday, FC Metz hosts AS Monaco at the Stade Municipal Saint-Symphorien. A match that promises to be complicated for the Messins, especially given the list of unavailable players.
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On the Messin side, Fabien Centonze suffers from a thigh injury, and Manual Cabin is injured in the leg. Habib Maiga and Matthew Udolthey too hurt, also thought of being unavailable.
Vincent Pajot is still suspended. After his expulsion against FC Nantes (0-0). the LFP lost him five suspension matches, including one suspended. He will only be able to return from the 31st day, during the match against Bordeaux (April 10). Nicolas de Préville will be there to lead the attack.
On the Monegasque side, Cesc Fabregas has very little chance of being able to play the match, still injured following a muscle damage. Krepin Diatta suffers from knee pain, and vanderson, sick, will not be on the trip. Fortunately, the reds and whites are counting on the presence of their captain, Wissam Ben Yedder, current top scorer in Ligue 1 (17 goals).
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— Cesc Fabregas Soler (@cesc4official) March 28, 2022
The situation for both clubs
FC Metz remains on a series of eight games without a win (four draws, four defeats), including the latest, a humiliating setback against Stade Rennais (6-1). 19th in the standingsMetz is in a very delicate situation as the end of the season is fast approaching.
Frédéric Antonetti’s men know that they will have to win in the last nine days, if they want to avoid a new relegation in Ligue 2. It may be complicated against a colossal opponent. ASM, which is 7th overall behind the LOSC and always in progress for Europecomes out of a great victory against the PSG (3-0).
Even if the Principality club only wononly one of the last six trips in the league this season, the Monegasque team has all the favors of the forecasts before this meeting. Philippe Clément’s men want to take points to get closer to the top 5. The Monegasques are at four dots of Strasbourg (5th) and six of Nice (4th).